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Swimmers Return To Chicago River After 50-Year Ban

In a landmark event for urban environmental recovery, swimmers returned to the Chicago River for the first sanctioned race in over 50 years, marking a stunning turnaround for a waterway once synonymous with industrial waste.

Swim instructor jailed for child sex abuse

A Nova Scotia swimming instructor has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for a horrific campaign of sexual abuse against multiple young children entrusted to his care.

Ian Thorpe: I almost quit before Sydney 2000 glory

Olympic legend Ian Thorpe opens up for the first time about his devastating mental health crisis and how he nearly walked away from swimming just months before his historic Sydney 2000 triumph.

Parisians Swim in the Seine After 100-Year Ban

In a stunning environmental turnaround, Parisians are swimming in the River Seine for the first time in 100 years. Discover the monumental clean-up effort behind this historic moment.

Japanese Ambassador's Beer Puns Charm London Event

Japan's Ambassador to the UK, Hiroshi Suzuki, delighted attendees at a London business event with a series of witty beer-related puns, showcasing a lighter side of international diplomacy.

Rylan Clark's £1 Million Garden Makeover Revealed

TV presenter Rylan Clark has embarked on a staggering £1 million garden renovation at his Essex mansion, complete with a vast swimming pool, luxury outdoor kitchen, and even its own pub, as exclusive planning documents reveal the extent of his extravagant

Glasgow's Willy Wonka Event Disaster: Police Called

Families left furious and in tears after a 'Willy Wonka experience' in Glasgow, advertised with AI-generated imagery, turned out to be a sparse, disappointing set. Organisers issue apology as event is abruptly cancelled.

Ryan Lochte Enters Rehab, Olympic Comeback in Doubt

Exclusive: Disgraced US swimming legend Ryan Lochte checks into rehab for alcohol and mental health treatment following divorce filing, casting doubt on his astonishing comeback bid for the Paris 2024 Olympics at age 40.

Olympic Sprinter Cody Simpson Alleges Racial Profiling

Olympic swimmer Cody Simpson claims he was racially profiled by police while test driving a Hyundai in Australia. The sprinter, of Caribbean descent, details the 'humiliating' stop and the broader conversation it sparks.

Khloe Kardashian & Hailey Bieber's Glam Rhode Skincare Event

Khloe Kardashian turned heads in a chic black blazer dress as she joined Hailey Bieber at the exclusive launch for Rhode's new peptide lip treatment in Los Angeles. Get the inside scoop on the glamorous event, the A-list guest list, and the must-have beau

Toddler's Tragic Pool Drowning in Westminster

A devastating incident in Westminster as a toddler tragically drowns in a backyard swimming pool. Influencer Emilie Kiser's home becomes the centre of a community's grief, raising urgent questions about pool safety and child supervision.

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