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Transgender survey shows ‘fairness must take priority’ for elite female athletes
A majority of female athletes support categorisation by biological sex rather than gender identity in women’s contact and endurance sports, in what is believed to be the largest survey to date on transgender inclusion, writes Jamie Gardner from PA.
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Grief is a unique, personal and changeable experience that is beyond our control
I attended my first funeral at the age of 15, and it was horrendous. Before that experience, I had been largely immune to the confusion and sadness that comes from loss. My uncle passed away when I was 11 years-old but it all felt very detached
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'Do not eat': Asda issues warning to customers over 'unsafe to eat' product
Asda is recalling one of its products which are “unsafe to eat”, warning customers to return them to supermarkets for a full refund. The Asda Succulent Cooked and Peeled King Prawns have been recalled due to a labelling error which sows an incorrect
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Rishi Sunak's plans to create a 'smokefree generation' face backbench rebellion
Rishi Sunak is facing the prospect of another backbench Tory rebellion as he puts forward controversial plans to stop young people from ever smoking. The plan, being presented before the Commons for the first time today, would make it illegal to
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What are the symptoms of meningitis and how do you catch the bacterial strain?
MENINGITIS can affect anyone, but it's most common in babies, young children, teenagers and young adults. It’s an infection of the protective membranes that surround the brain and spinal cord (meninges), reports the NHS. If it’s not treated
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The UK's most expensive streets for 2024 revealed (is yours on the list?)
THE most expensive streets to buy a house on or rent on have been revealed in new data from the property website Rightmove. They created lists based on streets where there are at least five properties for sale and rent this year. Perhaps unsurprisingly
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Trust which provides 'equal opportunities' in sport sponsors Somerset awards
THIS year's Pride of Somerset Youth Awards are being supported by the Bridgwater United Community Sports Trust (BUCST). Founded by the Rotary Club of Taunton, the awards were created to honour the amazing achievements of young individuals throughout
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Wellbeing football sessions for men struggling with mental health
Bridgwater United Community Sports Trust will restart its wellbeing football session service to support men's mental health. The Wellbeing Wanderers programme, in partnership with charity Second Step, will resume on April 17. It will run every
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Pardoes Solicitors to sponsor this year's Bridgwater Business Expo
Bridgwater Chamber of Commerce has announced Pardoes Solicitors as the sponsor of this year's Bridgwater Business Expo. This marks the region's growth as Somerset's hub of business expansion. Bridgwater Business Expo is now into its second