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Jockey sacked after cocaine video scandal rocks horse racing

Scottish jockey Graham Waddell's career is in tatters after being dismissed by trainer Jim Goldie following the emergence of a viral video allegedly showing him with cocaine. The scandal has sent shockwaves through the British horse racing community.

Jet2 Pilot Qualifies as Professional Jockey

A Jet2 pilot has successfully traded his flight deck for the racetrack, qualifying as a professional jockey after intensive training. Discover his remarkable journey from navigating skies to mastering the turf.

Racing Chiefs Confront MPs Over Gambling Reform Threat

Leading figures from British horse racing, including Jockey Club chief Nevin Truesdale, confront MPs over dire financial threats posed by proposed gambling affordability checks. The industry warns of a potential £250 million loss and 4,000 job cuts.

Jockey airlifted with spinal injury after Fontwell fall

Professional jockey Tom Prebble suffers a serious spinal injury following a shocking fall during a race at Fontwell Park. The 19-year-old was airlifted to hospital as the racing community rallies in support.

Jockey Faces BHA Inquiry After Worcester Race Fall

Jockey Ben Kitts is under investigation by the British Horseracing Authority after a heavy fall from Hillsin at Worcester, sparking concerns over his use of the whip prior to the incident.

Nottingham Forest sack manager Nuno Espirito Santo

Nottingham Forest have sensationally parted ways with manager Nuno Espirito Santo after a disastrous start to the Premier League campaign, with the club languishing at the bottom of the table with zero points from four matches.

Jose Mourinho Sacked by Fenerbahce After Shock Exit

Jose Mourinho's explosive tenure at Fenerbahce has ended abruptly after just months in charge. The Special One's dramatic exit follows a series of controversies and poor results that left fans and club hierarchy divided.

MasterChef Replacement Sacked by BBC in Shock Move

The BBC has made a shocking decision to dismiss John Torode's new co-host from MasterChef just weeks after the appointment, in a major behind-the-scenes drama for the hit culinary show.

Tragedy at Ascot: Horse Dies, Jockey Hospitalised

A day of high-stakes racing at the prestigious Ascot Racecourse was marred by tragedy when a horse suffered a fatal injury and its jockey was rushed to hospital following a harrowing incident during a race.

Sunderland Sack Manager Michael Beale After 63 Days

Sunderland AFC have parted company with head coach Michael Beale after a disastrously short 63-day reign. The decision comes following a poor run of form and fan discontent, with Mike Dodds taking interim charge.

Sunderland sack manager Michael Beale after 63 days

Sunderland AFC have terminated Michael Beale's contract after just 63 days in charge. The former Rangers boss won only four of his twelve matches, culminating in a damaging defeat to Birmingham City. The club now searches for its fourth permanent manager

Teacher fined £195,000 in school transgender row

A maths teacher dismissed for refusing to use a transgender pupil's preferred pronouns has been hit with a staggering £195,000 fine for ignoring a court order banning him from the school grounds, in a case exposing deep tensions in UK education policy.

Ten Hag Sacked by Leverkusen After Just Two Games

Former Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag faces an unprecedented career setback after being dismissed by Bayer Leverkusen following only two Bundesliga matches. Explore the reasons behind the shock decision.

ABC Australia sacks producer over anti-Israel posts

ABC Australia has terminated senior producer Nabil Al-Nashar following the discovery of social media posts supporting pro-Palestine marches. The national broadcaster confirms breach of impartiality guidelines.

Nestlé UK CEO sacked over undisclosed relationship

Nestlé's UK & Ireland boss, Stefano Agostini, has been abruptly dismissed after nearly four decades with the company for failing to disclose a personal relationship with a colleague, breaching strict corporate governance rules.

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