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Maroon 5 to Headline BST Hyde Park in 2026

American pop-rock sensation Maroon 5 will headline BST Hyde Park in July 2026, marking their highly anticipated return to London's premier summer music festival after years of anticipation.

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.

Met Office Reveals Exact Date UK Heatwave Begins

Britain's weather misery is about to end as the Met Office confirms the precise date temperatures will soar, bringing proper summer heat after weeks of disappointing conditions.

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.

Britain's 21C Heatwave Brings Early Taste of Summer

Britain is experiencing an unexpected early heatwave with temperatures soaring to 21C, bringing June-like conditions to spring. Find out which areas are enjoying the sunshine and how long it will last.

Lake Ohrid: The Viral Summer Escape for 2024

Discover Lake Ohrid, North Macedonia's hidden gem that's going viral as the ultimate affordable and crowd-free alternative to packed European hotspots this summer.

The Works Summer Sale: Up to 75% Off Everything

High street favourite The Works launches its biggest summer sale yet, with massive discounts on arts, crafts, toys, and books perfect for keeping children entertained during the holidays.

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.

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.

Freak Summer Hailstorm Buries French Alps Town in Ice

Bizarre summer weather has brought chaos to the French Alps, with a violent hailstorm transforming the tourist town of Morzine into a frozen landscape. Roads turned to rivers of ice as tennis ball-sized hail battered the region, marking a dramatic and ear

French Alps Town Buried by Freak Summer Hailstorm

Bizarre summer storms have brought chaos to the French Alps, with the tourist town of Isère 2000 seeing roads turn to ice rivers and cars buried under a thick blanket of hail, marking a dramatic end to the European summer.

José Pizarro's Chilled Cherry & Tempranillo Soup

Escape the heat with Michelin-starred chef José Pizarro's stunning no-cook chilled soup. This vibrant blend of British cherries and Spanish Tempranillo is the ultimate make-ahead dish for al fresco dining.

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.

Lionesses Launch World Cup Party at Stadium of Light

The England Women's football team launched their 2025 World Cup campaign with a spectacular celebration at a sold-out Stadium of Light in Sunderland, uniting a nation behind the reigning champions.

Secretariat's Jockey Inducted into UK Hall of Fame

Ron Turcotte, the celebrated jockey behind the legendary Secretariat's 1973 Triple Crown triumph, is inducted into the prestigious British Hall of Fame at the National Horse Racing Museum in Newmarket.

A'ja Wilson's Aces win ninth straight vs Mercury

A'ja Wilson delivers another MVP-calibre performance as the Las Vegas Aces secure their ninth straight win against the Phoenix Mercury, solidifying their WNBA championship credentials.

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