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Grand Slam Track owes athletes hundreds of thousands

World Athletics warns the Michael Johnson-backed Grand Slam Track may not return in 2026 despite bankruptcy filing. Stars like Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone are owed huge sums. Read the full financial fallout.

Lloyds adds £800m to car finance compensation pot

Lloyds Banking Group faces mounting costs as it allocates another £800 million to cover compensation for historical motor finance commission claims, bringing total provisions to a staggering £2 billion.

Laura Muir's coach Andy Young banned for four years

Andy Young, the prominent coach of Olympic medallist Laura Muir, has been suspended for four years following multiple rule violations including inappropriate physical contact and aggressive behaviour toward athletes.

Aussie Stars Dominate World Athletics Champs 2025

Exclusive photo gallery: Relive the powerful performances, emotional triumphs, and record-breaking moments of Australian track and field athletes at the 2025 World Athletics Championships.

Hodgkinson wins 800m silver at World Championships

British athletics star Keely Hodgkinson clinches a brilliant silver medal in a dramatic 800m final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, setting a new British record and proving her status as a global track superstar.

World Athletics Champs 2025: GB Soars to 2nd Place

The 2025 World Athletics Championships conclude with a dramatic shift in the global pecking order. Great Britain surges to a historic second place, while the United States maintains its dominance. Discover the full medal count and the standout performance

Hodgkinson wins gold in world indoor 800m defence

British athletics sensation Keely Hodgkinson claims a dominant victory in the women's 800m at the World Athletics Indoor Championships in Glasgow, defending her title and cementing her status as an Olympic favourite.

Thrilling Finals Light Up World Athletics Championships 2025

Relive the electric atmosphere from the World Athletics Championships 2025. Get the full breakdown of the dramatic women's 800m, tactical men's 1500m, and blistering 4x400m relay finals, featuring standout performances from British stars.

Keely Hodgkinson Wins World Indoor 800m Gold

British athletics star Keely Hodgkinson secures dominant World Indoor 800m gold in Glasgow, setting her sights on Olympic redemption and the ultimate prize in Paris this summer.

Lynsey Sharp: I was robbed of an Olympic medal by gender rules

British track star Lynsey Sharp delivers a powerful critique of Olympic gender inclusion policies, claiming she was denied a rightful medal in the 2016 Rio Olympics after finishing behind two athletes with testosterone levels far above the female range.

Doctor Mackenzie Little wins javelin bronze at Worlds

Australian javelin thrower Mackenzie Little, a qualified doctor who worked on the NHS frontline, wins a sensational bronze medal at the World Athletics Championships in a story of dedication spanning sport and medicine.

Hodgkinson's Olympic Double Dream Dashed by Hiltz

British athletics star Keely Hodgkinson's ambitious 800m & 1500m double bid for the Paris Olympics is over after American Nikki Hiltz's sensational victory at the US Trials. World Athletics President Sebastian Coe praises the rising standard of women's mi

Hodgkinson: 'On The Start Line, You're Fair Game'

British athletics star Keely Hodgkinson opens up on the intense pressure and mental challenges of elite competition after witnessing fellow runner Nikki Hiltz's powerful Instagram post.

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