4 d. ago Meet the British shot put champion doubling up as a bobsleigh pilot with an eye on Milan 2026

Having won her third British shot put title in four seasons in the summer, Adele Nicoll also has a Winter Olympic dream – and admits she’s ‘terrible for wanting to do everything’Walking through the University of Bath’s vast sports complex to Britain’s only bobsleigh push-start track, a momentary silence is broken by the thwack of a ball and hearty cheers from excited adolescent spectators.It is the first Wednesday afternoon – when inter-university sport takes centre stage – of the academic year, and Adele Nicoll is reflecting on how her own undergraduate days inadvertently led her to this point. Nicoll, then a sport and exercise science student at Cardiff University, had an eye on making it as an international shot putter, but not to the detriment of enjoying all aspects of university life; she played as hard as she worked. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Woman pushes man onto South London train tracks leaving him with broken ribs and nose

Woman pushes man onto South London train tracks leaving him with broken ribs and nose  MyLondon

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1 week ago Met Office verdict as Britain set for horror quad of rain, frost, gales and fog

Britain is bracing for bad weather as the Met Office warns of weeks of relentless rain, biting winds and plunging temperatures, signalling the official end of summer and a gloomy, unsettled start to November

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3 w. ago Good Morning Britain star says 'it's bad' in major breaking news announcement

Good Morning Britain star Ranvir Singh made a "bad news" announcement during Tuesday's live show

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3 w. ago Good Morning Britain paused for breaking news as presenter admits 'it's bad'

Good Morning Britain star Ranvir Singh made a "bad news" announcement on Tuesday

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3 w. ago ITV Good Morning Britain halted as star makes 'bad news' announcement

Good Morning Britain presenter Ranvir Singh shared breaking news during Tuesday's show

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4 w. ago Flynn: Starmer has pushed ‘broken’ Britain from ‘bad to worse’

SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn will say Scotland needs a ‘fresh start’ with independence during his opening speech at the party’s conference.

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