ITV loses British Open and Tour de France in 2026
ITV's sports portfolio takes a major hit as Channel 5 secures three snooker tournaments and the Tour de France moves to pay-TV. Discover the full details of the broadcast shake-up.
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Women's Prize 30th Anniversary: Is Male Fiction in Decline?
As the Women's Prize for Fiction marks its 30th year, we examine the heated debate: has female literary dominance edged out male novelists? Explore the data and expert insights.
AFL probes president's 'grooming' remark to women's team
A Victorian women's football club reports a league president to the AFL Integrity Unit over alleged 'harmful and offensive' comments about gender diversity and 'grooming'. Read the full story.
Sports Stars Fight to Save England's Playing Fields
Olympic champions and sports bodies warn that proposed planning reforms could lead to a mass sell-off of vital community playing fields. They urge the government to keep crucial protections.
What sport to watch on Boxing Day 2025
Your complete guide to Boxing Day sport on TV, featuring Manchester United vs Newcastle, the Ashes Test, Premiership Rugby, and live horse racing. Plan your festive viewing now.
Gender Pension Gap Widens to 32% in UK
The UK gender pension gap has grown to 32%, leaving women with £6,000 less annual retirement income. Financial planner Rowan Harding explains the causes and offers four key steps to secure your financial future.
NHS gender clinic review finds 15-year waits, no outcomes data
A damning NHS review reveals adult gender clinics in England have no outcomes data, making safety impossible to judge. Waiting times could hit 15 years. Read the full report.
Gender Care Gap: Do Men Abandon Ill Wives More Often?
Examining the painful stereotype that men are more likely to leave a sick partner. We explore the complex reality behind the statistics with stories from long Covid, cancer, and brain injury survivors.
Irish marriage annulled over undisclosed gender transition
A judge in Ireland has voided a marriage, ruling the husband's consent was invalid as he was unaware his spouse intended to transition. Discover the legal precedent and its UK implications.
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.
Australia's domestic violence crisis: Connecting the dots
As Australia faces a domestic violence national crisis, experts point to the dangerous link between big sporting events, alcohol consumption and gambling losses behind closed doors.
NHS puberty blocker trial questions children on identity
A new £10.7m NHS clinical trial will ask participants as young as 12 if they identify as 'two spirit', amid criticism from gender-critical health practitioners. Read the full details.
ABC Sydney's all-male lineup sparks diversity row
ABC Sydney radio faces internal and external dismay as Chris Bath's departure creates an all-male presenter lineup from Breakfast to Drive. Read the full story on the diversity concerns at the public broadcaster.
Rage Rooms Boom: 90% of Customers Are Women
Demand for rage rooms is surging across the UK, with 90% of customers being women. Discover the reasons behind this trend and the growing gender anger gap.
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.
NHS puberty blocker trial for children approved
Controversial NHS trial will study effects of puberty blockers on children's brains. Professor Emily Simonoff says she's 'very proud' to lead landmark research amid legal threats.
Scottish Sport 'Running on Empty' Amid Funding Crisis
Thirty-nine Scottish sports bodies warn the First Minister that grassroots sport is in crisis due to a broken £100m funding pledge. Urgent action is demanded.
Women's pension gap grows to £113,000, report finds
Scottish Widows reveals the UK's private pension gender gap has widened to £113,000, with menopause and caring responsibilities significantly impacting women's retirement savings.
Khelif fights Olympic gender testing ban at CAS
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif plans to defend her Olympic gold despite new sex testing rules and a potential transgender ban for LA 2028. Read her exclusive response.
Hundreds of under-10s referred to gender services
Exclusive NHS data shows nearly 600 children aged nine and under have been referred to gender identity services, with medical professionals raising serious concerns about the implications for vulnerable young people.
Joey Barton's Misogynistic Rant Sparks Football Outrage
Former footballer Joey Barton faces widespread condemnation after comparing female pundits to serial killers in shocking social media outburst targeting Lucy Ward and Eni Aluko.
STEM careers still perceived as 'boys' clubs'
New research reveals persistent gender stereotypes in STEM fields, with careers in science and technology still perceived as masculine domains, creating barriers for girls and women.
Female jockey makes history with Melbourne Cup win
Australian racing sensation Jamie Kah becomes the first female jockey to win the prestigious Melbourne Cup, shattering racing's glass ceiling in a landmark moment for the sport.
BBC settles gender pay dispute with female presenter
The BBC has reached a confidential settlement with a female radio presenter in a significant gender pay discrimination case that threatened to expose the corporation's pay practices.
Women struggle more with money talks than men
New research reveals a troubling gender gap in financial conversations, with women facing greater stigma and isolation when dealing with debt and money problems.
Gender Money Gap: Women Reshape UK Financial Talks
New research reveals how women are breaking financial taboos and transforming money discussions across the UK, creating more open and supportive financial dialogues.
North Melbourne's Record 24-Game AFLW Winning Streak
The North Melbourne Kangaroos have rewritten the AFLW record books, securing their 24th consecutive victory in a stunning display of dominance that has left opponents in their wake.
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.
New EHRC Gender Guidance: Business Compliance Explained
The Equality and Human Rights Commission releases crucial new guidance helping businesses navigate sex and gender equality laws in the workplace and service provision.
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