Council bans taxi drivers from wearing jeans and trainers
Edinburgh cabbies face strict new dress code prohibiting casual wear including jeans, tracksuits and trainers while on duty under controversial council regulations.
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British boxer assaults Turkish cab driver in panic attack
Professional boxer Bradley Haxby faces serious charges after allegedly attacking a Turkish cab driver during what he claims was a kidnapping panic attack, leaving the driver for dead on a remote roadside.
Man banned from owning animals after vet finds neglected birds
A man has been disqualified from owning animals for five years after RSPCA inspectors discovered severely neglected birds living in filthy conditions, leaving a veterinary professional in tears.
Kurtis Rosentals qualifies for Team GB at Paris Olympics
Latvian-born weightlifter Kurtis Rosentals secures his place in Team GB for Paris 2024 Olympics after overcoming visa hurdles and representing Great Britain with pride.
Maldives enacts world-first generational smoking ban
The Maldives becomes the first nation to implement a complete generational smoking ban, prohibiting tobacco sales to anyone born after 2007 in a groundbreaking health initiative.
Haaland's bizarre diet: raw milk, 4kg steaks & cuddly toy
Manchester City's goal machine reveals the extraordinary diet, sleep patterns and unexpected comfort habits that fuel his record-breaking performances on the pitch.
Olympic shot-putter stabbed by Uber driver in Colorado
British shot-put champion Khayla Dawson survives violent attack from Uber driver during Colorado training trip. The Olympic hopeful fought off her assailant who now faces attempted murder charges.
University bans Mexican outfits in cultural appropriation crackdown
The University of Essex faces backlash after prohibiting students from wearing Mexican-themed outfits, including sombreros and ponchos, during campus events as part of its inclusivity policy.
Keely Hodgkinson sizzles in red net dress on holiday
Olympic athlete Keely Hodgkinson turns heads with her bold fashion choices as she shares breathtaking holiday snaps from her tropical retreat, showcasing her confidence in a barely-there red net dress.
Labour's school mobile phone ban plan revealed
Shadow Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson announces radical plan to ban mobile phones from classrooms across England, citing mental health and learning concerns.
British man detained at LA airport under Trump Muslim ban
A British citizen reveals his traumatic detention at Los Angeles airport after Donald Trump's controversial Muslim travel ban, highlighting the human cost of divisive immigration policies.
Hodgkinson Faces Raducanu-Style Burnout Crisis
Olympic hero Michael Johnson sounds alarm over relentless pressure on young athletes as rising track sensation Keely Hodgkinson battles injury struggles reminiscent of tennis star Emma Raducanu's career challenges
Peer with BAT ties challenges UK smoking ban in court
Lord Strathcarron, with family ties to British American Tobacco, launches legal bid against landmark generational smoking ban, arguing it breaches constitutional rights and sets dangerous precedent.
NBA star banned for life in gambling scandal
Toronto Raptors centre Jontay Porter receives lifetime ban from NBA after investigation reveals he shared confidential information with gamblers and deliberately underperformed to manipulate betting markets.
Government Plans Major Fireworks Restrictions in UK
Exclusive: Ministers consider sweeping fireworks restrictions as safety concerns grow. Find out how new rules could affect Bonfire Night celebrations across Britain.
Marathon world record holder Chepngetich banned for doping
Kenyan distance star Ruth Chepngetich, holder of the women's marathon world record, has been banned for three years after testing positive for a prohibited substance, Athletics Integrity Unit confirms.
Olympian's granddaughter loses qualification to transgender student
The granddaughter of a celebrated British Olympian has failed to qualify for a sporting event after finishing behind a transgender student, sparking a family appeal and reigniting the debate about fairness in women's sports.
Softball star Kennedy Waymer dies of cancer aged 23
The heartbreaking story of Kennedy Waymer, the talented softball player whose courageous fight against cancer inspired thousands before her tragic passing at just 23 years old.
Indonesia faces IOC ban over Israel athlete exclusion
The International Olympic Committee threatens to revoke Indonesia's hosting rights for major sporting events after the country barred Israeli athletes from competition, sparking international condemnation.
Pentagon bans Hegseth book after Congress investigation
Fox News host Pete Hegseth's book 'The War on Warriors' faces Pentagon ban from military bases following congressional investigation into disputed service record claims.
Laura Kenny champions breastfeeding athletes at Olympics
Cycling legend Dame Laura Kenny opens up about her emotional decision to continue breastfeeding while competing in Paris 2024, breaking barriers for athlete mothers everywhere.
Jenrick demands burqa ban despite Badenoch opposition
Immigration Minister Robert Jenrick calls for complete ban on face veils in Britain, putting him on collision course with equalities minister Kemi Badenoch in major Conservative split.
Olympian slammed for £20m mansion demolition plans
Former Olympic athlete sparks national outrage after announcing controversial decision to bulldoze multi-million pound estate while Britain grapples with severe housing shortage.
Keely Hodgkinson's stunning holiday bikini appearance
Olympic silver medallist Keely Hodgkinson showcases her impressive physique and holiday glow in stylish swimwear and a daring cut-out dress during well-deserved time off.
Gout strikes Olympic hopeful Uwezo Lubenda
British sprinter Uwezo Lubenda's Olympic dreams hang in the balance after being diagnosed with gout, threatening to derail his journey to become the next Usain Bolt.
Portugal bans burqas in public buildings
Portugal passes landmark legislation prohibiting full-face veils for gender equality and religious reasons, with fines up to €150 for violators in public buildings.
Failed Athlete to Millionaire CEO: The Reinvention
Discover the inspiring journey of a former athlete who transformed career-ending disappointment into a multi-million pound wellness empire, proving that sometimes our greatest successes come from our biggest failures.
80-year-old grandma stuns world with record-breaking sport feat
An 80-year-old grandmother from New Jersey has taken the sporting world by storm, achieving a remarkable athletic feat that has left experts and spectators in awe of her incredible physical prowess.
Keely Hodgkinson's Jungle Barbie triumph in Zurich
British athletics sensation Keely Hodgkinson delivers stunning 800m victory at Weltklasse Zurich, channeling her vibrant 'Jungle Barbie' persona while dominating the track with championship form.
Australia bans Candace Owens over controversial views
Australian authorities have blocked conservative commentator Candace Owens from entering the country, citing her divisive rhetoric and potential to incite social unrest in the latest immigration controversy.
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