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Venus, LeBron, Ronaldo: Redefining Athletic Age

Elite athletes like Venus Williams, LeBron James, and Cristiano Ronaldo are shattering age barriers. Discover the science and secrets behind the revolution extending top-level careers deep into the 40s.

Mother: NHS turned away my suicidal daughter

Exclusive: A heartbroken mother reveals how her suicidal 21-year-old daughter was denied urgent mental health support by the NHS, sparking outrage and calls for systemic reform.

NHS Mental Health Bed Shortage Hits Record Low

Exclusive: The Royal College of Psychiatrists warns of a 'catastrophic' shortage in NHS mental health beds across England, leading to patients being sent hundreds of miles from home for care.

NHS Youth Mental Health Crisis: Over-Diagnosis Costs £16bn

Exclusive: A damning report reveals the over-medicalisation of youth mental health is creating a financially unsustainable crisis for the NHS, costing the state a staggering £16 billion annually and stretching support services to their absolute limit.

Gaza Water Crisis Triggers Deadly Paralysis Outbreak

Exclusive: A catastrophic water shortage in Gaza, exacerbated by Israeli restrictions, is triggering a deadly outbreak of acute flaccid paralysis. Aid agencies warn of a spiralling humanitarian disaster as fuel and clean water supplies run critically low.

NHS Scotland's £10m Weight-Loss Jab Bill Revealed

Scotland's NHS is spending a staggering £10 million annually on weight-loss injections like Ozempic and Wegovy as the nation battles a severe obesity epidemic. This investigative report reveals the soaring prescription costs and the pressing health challe

Ed Sheeran helps tennis star Alexei Popyrin avoid burnout

Exclusive insight into how global music icon Ed Sheeran provided crucial advice that helped Australian tennis star Alexei Popyrin overcome career burnout and rediscover his passion for the game ahead of US Open 2025.

Chelsea vs West Ham TV blackout sparks fan fury

Premier League fans are set to miss the crucial London derby between Chelsea and West Ham due to a UK broadcasting blackout. Discover why the 2pm Sunday kickoff won't be televised.

Pandemic's 'Profound' Toll on London's Children

Exclusive: Leading health experts from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine reveal the devastating and long-term impact of the pandemic on London's children, from mental wellbeing to physical health and development.

The sporting summer that left me exhilarated and exhausted

This summer's relentless parade of sporting brilliance has been both exhilarating and exhausting. From edge-of-the-seat drama to historic triumphs, our journalist reflects on why this season might just be the most memorable yet.

Bruce Pearl blasts Obama over golf remarks

Auburn Tigers' head coach Bruce Pearl has publicly criticised former US President Barack Obama for his remarks about college athletes and golf, sparking a heated debate in the sports community.

Extreme Sports Stars Pay the Ultimate Price This Summer

This summer has seen a tragic spike in fatalities among extreme sports enthusiasts, with base jumpers, paragliders, and mountain bikers losing their lives pursuing their passions. Read the harrowing details.

Transgender pool player loses discrimination case

A transgender pool player has lost a high-profile discrimination case after being barred from a women's tournament. The ruling could set a precedent for future disputes in competitive sports.

Celtics owner buying WNBA’s Connecticut Sun

The owner of the Boston Celtics is finalising a deal to purchase the Connecticut Sun, with plans to relocate the WNBA franchise to Boston, marking a historic shift in women’s basketball.

Tom Brady joins Fox Sports as lead NFL analyst

NFL icon Tom Brady is set to take on a major broadcasting role with Fox Sports, bringing his expertise to millions of fans. Discover what this means for the future of NFL coverage.

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