16 h. ago Imane Khelif launches appeal in bid to overturn ban over genetic sex testing

MIKE KEEGAN: The 26-year-old has taken her case to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), in a bid to overturn the ban, and wants to be permitted to box without being tested.

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21 h. ago Imane Khelif appeals to Cas over World Boxing’s genetic sex test decision

World Boxing wants competitors to take testKhelif won Olympic welterweight gold in ParisImane Khelif has appealed to the court of arbitration for sport over World Boxing’s decision to bar the 26-year-old from its events without a preliminary genetic sex test.A court statement said an appeal was filed by Khelif on 5 August seeking to overturn a decision by World Boxing blocking the Algerian’s participation in the Box Cup in Eindhoven or any World Boxing event until a genetic sex test had taken place. Continue reading...

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22 h. ago Imane Khelif appeals against World Boxing’s ban over genetic sex testing

Khelif was blocked from participating in any World Boxing event until she had undergone genetic sex testing

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4 d. ago Petition launched in bid to overturn council decision to reject dance school proposals in Ayr

We previously told how proposals to turn the now vacant Moon Star restaurant into the LJM Dance School were rejected by South Ayrshire Council planners.

Culture

4 d. ago Gender row boxer Imane Khelif reveals ambition to win another Olympic medal after controversial gold in Paris: 'I want to continue fighting to silence those who doubt me'

Khelif, 26, was one of two boxers at the centre of an eligibility storm at the 2024 Paris Olympics, alongside Lin Yu-ting, but was cleared to compete.

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5 d. ago Former Heathrow Airport worker wins £44k after sacking over racist video

Heathrow Airport has launched an appeal to overturn the employment tribunal’s decision

Economics

6 d. ago Man in 20s raped in Liverpool city centre as police launch CCTV appeal

Detectives are investigating after a man in his 20s was raped in Liverpool city centre, having received a report just before 5am on July 25

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7 d. ago Is Club Brugge vs Rangers on TV? Live stream, channel and Champions League kick

The Light Blues face a massive task in Belgium as they look to overturn a 3-1 Ibrox defeat in a bid to land the big £40m jackpot

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8 d. ago BREAKING: Portsmouth manhunt launched as girl, 15, 'grabbed' by man walking through field

Police have launched an urgent appeal after the incident involving a 15-year-old girl - we'll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story.

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8 d. ago Portsmouth manhunt launched as girl, 15, 'grabbed' by man walking through field

Police have launched an urgent appeal after a 15-year-old girl reported being grabbed by a man in his mid-30s near the coast in Portsmouth - he was wearing a grey t-shirt and riding a silver bike

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1 week ago Boy, 7, seriously injured in motorbike crash as police arrest two men

Police have launched an urgent appeal for more information

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1 week ago ‘The Swiss army knife of sex’: 26 easy ways to spice up your love life

From massage mitts to snackable aphrodisiacs, here’s how to liven up your sex life – no matter your age, experience or relationship status• ‘It could get an orgasm out of a cabbage’: the best vibrators, testedWhat do 90s girl bands and sex experts have in common? Answer: we’re both keen for you to “spice up your life”.Like Nando’s, though, this particular expert appreciates that everyone enjoys different levels of spiciness. And that can fluctuate: there are wild XXtra Hot Peri-Peri nights and milder Lemon and Herb moods when you’re after something more sensual and snuggly. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Woman, 44, in coma in Majorca hospital after family find her hotel room covered in blood

A family on holiday in Majorca have launched a desperate appeal after staff told them Michaela Hadley, 44, had been taken to hospital

Society

1 week ago Police launch urgent appeal to missing boy, 15, last seen at Nisa local three days ago

Cody, 15, was spotted at the store on the A413 in Aylesbury in Buckinghamshire at around 5.55pm on Tuesday, August 19.

Events

1 week ago Olympic champion Imane Khelif responds to retirement claims as gender row boxer skips World Championships after introduction of sex testing

Khelif was one of two boxers at the centre of a gender eligibility storm at last year's Paris 2024 Olympics . The other was Lin Yu-ting who will be competing at the World Championships.

Sport

1 week ago Imane Khelif hits out at her former boxing manager over ‘malicious’ claims

Nasser Yesfah claimed Khelif had retired from the sport but the boxer has denied those claims

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1 week ago Missing Scots teen vanishes wearing pyjamas and slippers as appeal launched

Mia Nugent, 14, was last seen in Kilbirnie, North Ayrshire, at around 10.15pm on Monday, August 18.

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1 week ago World Boxing will require sex testing for fighters before world championships in September

The governing body for Olympic-style boxing will require sex testing for all fighters wishing to compete in the women’s division at its world championships next month

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1 week ago Aristocrat Constance Marten launches bid to overturn conviction for killing baby while on the run

Marten and her partner Mark Gordon, a convicted rapist, were found guilty of killing their baby by gross negligence manslaughter

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1 week ago Olympic champion boxer Imane Khelif shows off a dramatic new feminine makeover after opening up on 'difficult phase'

Olympic boxing champion Imane Khelif has revealed a new look after opening up on a 'difficult' phase following the one-year anniversary of her gold medal triumph in Paris.

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