Miss Panama breaks barriers as Grand International finalist
María Candelaria De León makes history as first Panamanian finalist in prestigious international beauty competition during UK visit, championing diversity and cultural representation.
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ICJ: Israel's Gaza blockade illegal, must allow aid
The International Court of Justice has delivered a landmark ruling declaring Israel's blockade of Gaza a breach of international law and ordering immediate humanitarian aid access to the besieged territory.
NFL's transgender policy sparks controversy under Goodell
Exclusive: The National Football League's new transgender participation guidelines spark heated debate across sports and political spheres, with critics calling the policy discriminatory.
Indonesia faces Olympic ban over Israeli athlete exclusion
Indonesia risks being stripped of hosting rights for major Olympic-qualifying events after refusing entry to Israeli competitors, sparking international condemnation.
Jofra Archer ruled out of New Zealand ODI series
England's cricket team suffers significant setback as pace bowler Jofra Archer is officially withdrawn from the upcoming ODI series against New Zealand due to ongoing injury concerns, casting doubt on his international comeback timeline.
South Africa files genocide case against Israel at UN court
In a landmark legal move, South Africa brings Israel before the UN's top court alleging genocide in Gaza, while Israel prepares a robust defence against what it calls 'blood libel' accusations.
Amazon Faces Discrimination Lawsuit Over Racist Work Environment
The US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission files lawsuit against Amazon, alleging Black and Hispanic workers faced systemic discrimination and retaliation at New York and Colorado facilities.
WNBA players score major pay rise in landmark deal
Women's basketball stars secure groundbreaking salary increases and enhanced benefits in transformative WNBA agreement, marking historic progress for professional women athletes.
ESPN's Sam Ponder sparks trans athlete controversy
ESPN presenter Sam Ponder ignites controversy by sharing a viral video about transgender athletes in female sports, questioning fairness and sparking intense social media debate about biological advantages.
Jewish GP accused of 'gaslighting' remark to Muslim colleague
A Jewish doctor faces serious allegations after reportedly telling a Muslim colleague 'Typical Muslims gaslighting' during a heated exchange at an NHS practice, sparking an employment tribunal investigation into religious discrimination.
Pushy Parents: Youth Sports' Biggest Problem
Leading sports psychologists warn that overbearing parental behaviour is becoming the primary obstacle to children's athletic development and enjoyment in UK sports.
Paralympic star slams 'toxic' sports environment
Exclusive: Paralympic champion Liz Johnson launches scathing attack on UK sports authorities, revealing a culture of fear and intimidation that's damaging British athletics.
Muhammad Ali's sumo wrestling challenge in Tokyo
Discover the incredible true story of how Muhammad Ali stepped into the sumo ring against Japan's wrestling titans during his 1970s Tokyo visit - a remarkable crossover of combat sports history.
Over-50s Unemployment: UK's Hidden Ageism Crisis
Exclusive investigation reveals how experienced workers over 50 are being systematically locked out of employment, facing unprecedented discrimination despite their skills and availability.
England stun New Zealand in thrilling T20 opener
England's new-look T20 side delivered a spectacular performance against New Zealand, with emerging talents stepping up in a tense encounter that sets the stage for an exciting series.
Villa fan's outrage over Israeli team ban
After 50 years supporting Aston Villa, Ian Austin reveals why the decision to ban an Israeli team has left him more furious than ever before in this powerful opinion piece.
FBI charges two in international football match-fixing scheme
US authorities have charged two men in a sophisticated match-fixing scheme targeting international football competitions, with alleged ties to a transnational organised crime network.
Rugby League Ashes returning to BBC after 15-year hiatus
International rugby league makes its triumphant return to BBC screens as England prepare to host Australia in the historic Ashes series this autumn, marking a major broadcasting coup for the sport.
Trump Proposes US-UK World Cup Tournament
Exclusive: Donald Trump reveals ambitious plan to bring FIFA World Cup to American soil with British collaboration, promising 'greatest sporting spectacle ever seen'
International Football Calendar Shake-Up Explained
FIFA's controversial decision to prioritise Italy's crucial World Cup qualifier over USMNT friendlies sparks debate about football's international calendar and fixture congestion.
Property manager sued over congratulatory WhatsApp message
A London property manager is being sued for discrimination after sending a WhatsApp message congratulating an employee on their work anniversary, in a landmark employment case that could redefine workplace communications.
England Qualify for World Cup After Ireland Victory
Gareth Southgate's Three Lions secure crucial World Cup qualification in tense showdown against Republic of Ireland. Expert breakdown of the match that sealed England's ticket to international football's biggest stage.
Trump threatens Boston's Olympic and World Cup bids
Former US President Donald Trump has issued a stark warning to block Boston's international sporting bids if he returns to power, creating diplomatic shockwaves across the Atlantic.
World Cup Player Arrested in Stadium Drama
In an unprecedented World Cup incident, law enforcement officers detained a prominent player during a crucial match, creating chaos and controversy that's rocking the football world.
NI anthem singer's savage troll of Germany goes viral
A bold anthem singer in Northern Ireland delivered an unforgettable performance that left German football officials fuming and social media buzzing with his cheeky musical protest.
Police lieutenant sues over maternity discrimination
A female police lieutenant is taking legal action against her force, alleging systematic discrimination after having a child and enduring a toxic workplace culture from colleagues.
NCAA Allows Athlete Gambling Sponsorships in Rule U-Turn
The NCAA has overturned its controversial ban on sports betting partnerships, allowing college athletes to sign sponsorship deals with gambling companies in a landmark decision that's dividing the sports world.
Muslim man barred from escorting wife at airport over hijab
A Muslim man was prevented from accompanying his wife through airport security in Sidney, Montana, after officials cited concerns about her hijab, sparking allegations of religious discrimination and raising questions about airport security protocols.
Italy seeks Olympic Truce for Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Games
Italian officials urge global ceasefire during Winter Olympics, invoking ancient tradition of Olympic Truce to promote peace through sport.
Wallabies' Road to Redemption: Can Australia Deliver?
After years of unfulfilled potential, the Australian rugby team faces a critical test away from home. Discover why this campaign could define a generation of Wallabies.
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