3 d. ago Welsh woman launches bid to claim £64 million fortune due to family links with pirates

Viki Lopez-Love is convinced she descends from pirates and is a rightful heir to a £64 million estate

Economics

3 d. ago Incredible story of £1million prototype Rolex worn by first British woman to swim the Channel during 'Vindication' bid to silence fraudulent rival

Mercedes Gleitze was given the waterproof, pre-patent 'Oyster' wristwatch by Rolex's co-founder just days after she set her incredible record on October 9, 1927.

Economics

5 d. ago Glam racing driver aiming to bring 'new dynamic' as first woman FIA president

Laura Villars has announced herself as a surprise third candidate for the FIA presidency, and the Swiss racer says she will bring a 'new dynamic' to the motorsport world

Politics

7 d. ago Britney Spears enrages Hollywood bosses with 'erratic' antics... as insiders tell of dire behind the scenes mood on singer's biopic

Two years ago Britney Spears dropped her bombshell memoir, The Woman in Me, and launched a fierce bidding war over the rights to adapt the tell-all book into a Hollywood movie.

Culture

1 week ago Man appears in court charged with murder bid in East Kilbride as woman rushed to hospital

Armed officers were pictured at the scene outside a high-rise flat in the town.

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2 w. ago Laura Villars interview: Meet the Gen Z racer bidding to be first woman FIA president

Incumbent president Mohammed ben Sulayem and challenger Tim Mayer have been joined by Laura Villars, 28, who announced herself as a surprise third candidate in the FIA presidential election

Politics

3 w. ago First cabinet minister enters race to become deputy Labour leader – UK politics live

Bridget Phillipson describes herself as ‘a proud working-class woman’ in statement announcing her bid to replace Angela RaynerWes Streeting, the health secretary, hasn’t just been on the Today programme this morning; he has been doing a media round, promoting the new NHS league tables for England, and in other interviews he has revealed more about why he is not committing to backing Bridget Phillipson for deputy leader at this point. (See 8.35am.)In an interview with Times Radio, Streeting said he would “certainly prefer the next deputy leader to be a woman”.[Phillipson] would definitely be a great deputy leader if she was chosen. There are other women in the race who I think would also be great deputy leaders. So I’m not endorsing anyone at this stage.Without being disrespectful to some brilliant women in London who are standing, like Emily Thornberry [whom] I’ve got a lot of respect for, I can well understand why lots of my colleagues are saying we should have a deputy leader from...

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