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McLaughlin-Levrone vs Kipyegon: Race for the Ages

Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone's audacious challenge to Faith Kipyegon sets the stage for an unprecedented clash to decide the greatest female athlete in history. An in-depth look at the proposed 'Gauntlet' race format.

Jess Hull takes 1500m bronze in epic Kipyegon duel

Australia's Jessica Hull delivers a career-defining performance to seize bronze in a thrilling women's 1500m final, battling legendary Kenyan champion Faith Kipyegon in a race for the ages.

DWP Fast-Tracks 178 Health Conditions for PIP Benefits

In a landmark move, the DWP has overhauled the Personal Independence Payment system, adding 178 health conditions to a fast-tracked 'light touch' review list. This major reform promises to slash waiting times and reduce assessment burdens for thousands of

George Beamish wins steeplechase gold for New Zealand

New Zealand's George Beamish storms to a sensational gold medal in the men's 3000m steeplechase at the World Athletics Championships, delivering a masterclass in tactics and power to claim a historic victory for Kiwi athletics.

Duplantis breaks pole vault world record with 6.25m leap

Armand 'Mondo' Duplantis continues to redefine pole vaulting excellence, breaking his own world record with a monumental 6.25m clearance in Budapest. The Swedish phenomenon's latest feat marks his 14th world record, cementing his status as the greatest va

Noah Lyles Out of World Champs with Gout

US sprint superstar Noah Lyles has been forced to pull out of the 4x100m relay at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest after a sudden and severe gout diagnosis, a condition rarely seen in elite athletes.

Duplantis vaults to new 6.25m world record!

Armand 'Mondo' Duplantis defends his world title in spectacular fashion, breaking his own pole vault world record with a monumental 6.25m clearance in Tokyo. Live coverage of all the drama from the 2025 World Athletics Championships.

Ingebrigtsen slams 'clown' rivals after shock defeat

Norwegian superstar Jakob Ingebrigtsen launches a furious tirade against his competitors, labelling their tactics 'clown-like' after a stunning upset in the 1500m final at the World Athletics Championships.

Olympic Stars Become YouTubers: Athletics' Digital Revolution

Olympic medallists Jakob Ingebrigtsen and Keely Hodgkinson are among a new wave of elite athletes launching YouTube channels, offering unprecedented behind-the-scenes access to the world of professional athletics and reshaping how fans engage with the spo

Explosive Start to World Athletics Championships in Budapest

The 2025 World Athletics Championships in Budapest kicked off with electrifying energy as a raucous crowd and stunning performances from sprint stars like Dina Asher-Smith and Zharnel Hughes set the stage for an unforgettable tournament.

World Athletics Champs 2025: Thrilling Start in London

Relive all the electric action from a breathtaking first night at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in London. Get the lowdown on the 100m contenders' blistering starts, a dramatic women's 10,000m final, and the surprises that set the stage for an un

Scottish Highlands' new 'tourist tax' for NC500 drivers

A controversial new charge for tourist drivers on single-track roads in the Scottish Highlands has been introduced. Dubbed a 'tourist tax', the 'Safe Parking Scheme' aims to tackle congestion and support local communities, but has sparked a heated debate

US Sprinter Knighton Cleared in Doping Scandal

American sprint sensation Erriyon Knighton has been cleared to compete after testing positive for a banned substance. The 20-year-old, a major medal hope for Team USA, avoided a suspension due to a contaminated meat investigation.

Coe Backs Hodgkinson for Paris Olympic Gold

World Athletics President Lord Sebastian Coe tips British athletics sensation Keely Hodgkinson for Olympic success in Paris following her dominant 800m world title win.

Texas Hit-and-Run: Search for Driver Who Injured Boy, 6

A desperate search is underway in Fort Worth, Texas, for a hit-and-run driver who critically injured six-year-old Liam Park. The young boy was struck while playing near his home, suffering severe injuries including a fractured skull and brain bleed. Polic

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