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Serena Williams Reflects on Racism in Tennis Career

Tennis legend Serena Williams discusses the 'negativity' she faced as a black woman in sport and the positive change for new generations. Read her powerful insights on resilience and retirement.

Jacqui Oatley departs ITV Sport after decade

Presenter Jacqui Oatley announces her exit from ITV Sport after a decade as production moves to Matchroom. Key darts tournaments remain free-to-air. Read the full story.

Women's sport breaks records with massive TV audiences

Women's sports in the UK are experiencing an unprecedented boom, with the Lionesses' World Cup final and Red Roses' rugby matches drawing record-breaking television audiences and signalling a major shift in sports viewership.

Body image fears sidelining girls from sport

New research reveals worrying trends as body image anxieties and clothing concerns create significant barriers preventing teenage girls from participating in sports and physical activity.

Black Women Break Infertility Silence

An intimate exploration of Black motherhood's complex landscape, where cultural expectations meet the painful reality of infertility struggles.

Barton: Rooney and pundits would fail in Sunday league

Joey Barton launches another blistering attack on football pundits, claiming Wayne Rooney and other high-profile commentators wouldn't survive in amateur football while defending his controversial opinions.

UK Girls' Sports Imagery Lacks Diversity, Report Finds

A landmark study reveals that media portrayals of girls in sport are overwhelmingly white, middle-class, and focused on a narrow range of activities, creating a significant barrier to participation for many young women across the UK.

Olympian Told She Was 'Too Fat' to Compete After Birth

An Olympic race walker's comeback was brutally halted by officials who deemed her 'fat' post-pregnancy. Her powerful story exposes the toxic body shaming and systemic barriers facing mothers in elite sport.

Brighton's Inclusive Rugby World Cup Sells Out

Brighton's Amex Stadium becomes the epicentre of inclusive sport as it hosts a triumphant, sold-out weekend for the 2025 Rugby World Cup, setting a new benchmark for diversity and accessibility in major sporting events.

Hume's Super Split Bill Targets Motherhood Penalty

A radical new proposal from Senator Jane Hume could revolutionise retirement savings for couples, allowing tax-free superannuation splits to address the financial gender gap exacerbated by motherhood.

Molly-Mae Hague Addresses 'No Friends' Backlash

Love Island star Molly-Mae Hague addresses the viral backlash over her 'I have no friends' revelation, explaining the reality behind her emotional confession and how motherhood has reshaped her social circle.

Michelle Keegan's Post-Baby Body Secrets Revealed

Actress Michelle Keegan opens up about her refreshingly honest approach to postpartum fitness, revealing her Pilates-based workout routine and balanced diet philosophy that focuses on strength over scales.

Meghan Markle's Mother Doria's Crucial Parenting Pact Revealed

An intimate report reveals the profound parenting pact between Meghan Markle and her mother, Doria Ragland, that shaped the Duchess's approach to raising Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet, emphasising privacy, mindfulness, and breaking royal stereotypes.

Padma Lakshmi's shocking fashion advice for her daughter

Top Chef host Padma Lakshmi reveals the provocative and empowering fashion guidance she gave her 13-year-old daughter, Krishna, encouraging body confidence and sparking a vital conversation about motherhood and self-image.

Olympian: Motherhood Harder Than Olympics

Australian swimming legend Libby Trickett opens up about the brutal reality of motherhood, claiming it dwarfs the challenge of preparing for the Olympic Games. Her candid revelation resonates with millions of women worldwide.

Competitive Rubbish Collection Sweeps Australia

Thousands of Australians are swapping the gym for green spaces in a revolutionary fitness craze that combines jogging with litter collection. Discover how 'plogging' is transforming communities and wellbeing.

Townsend's US Open Doubles Triumph After Singles Sacrifice

American tennis star Taylor Townsend makes a bold strategic move, sacrificing her singles campaign to focus on doubles with partner Alycia Parks, culminating in a triumphant US Open victory and a powerful message on motherhood in professional sports.

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