5 h. ago I had a midlife crisis, an affair and lost my job and mother. Then I discovered a cheap, little

It is ten years since my life imploded in my mid-40s. I wish I'd known back then what I know now: that a midlife crisis is not only a good thing, but essential for all women.

Society

41 h. ago ‘I struggled with the lifestyle’: former teen prodigy Amanda Anisimova on her career

As she returns to the French Open, where she broke through in a run to the 2019 semis, the American explains why she stepped away from the sportProfessional tennis players are often led to believe that taking time off is fatal. In such an intense, competitive individual sport where greatness is determined though fine margins, the pressure to keep on moving is eternal. If you are not constantly training, competing and working on your craft, it is said, someone will always be there to take your place. Once you lose your spot, you may never get it back.During the most difficult period of her career, Amanda Anisimova, a former teen prodigy, had to reckon with that myth. In the depths of her depression, when the intensity of the tennis circuit had become unbearable and her mind was screaming out for change, the 23-year-old opted for the solution of a complete break from the sport two years ago. Continue reading...

Politics

3 d. ago Woman who lost the ability to walk due to rare condition smashes cycling world record

Sarah Ruggins cycled the length of the UK and back in five-and-a-half days

Politics

3 d. ago Woman lost her hearing overnight due to rare autoimmune condition

Alison Wallace said losing her hearing led to a significant decline in her self-esteem, coupled with recurring nightmares and the erosion of friendships

Politics

3 d. ago Woman who lost ability to walk as a teen breaks John O’Groats to Land’s End cycling record

Sarah Ruggins cycled the length of the UK and back in five-and-a-half days

Politics

8 d. ago SNP bill for 'humiliating' Supreme Court defeat over definition of woman revealed

The bill for the Scottish Government’s lost Supreme Court case over the definition of a woman has been revealed.

Events

8 d. ago Woman lost 13 stone without cutting treats with diet used by Jennifer Aniston

Karen Heffernan, 47, from just outside of Glasgow, lost more than half her bodyweight after she was told by a surgeon that she needed to think about her health

Events

1 week ago Linehan says he has ‘lost a great deal’ as he denies harassing transgender woman

The Irish comedy writer appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court charged with harassing Sophia Brooks and damaging her phone in October last year.

Economics

1 week ago Jasmine Crockett says Democrats want ‘the safest white boy’ for 2028 ticket and have a specific candidate in mind

Crockett said Democrats have ‘this fear’ about voting for a woman again after Kamala Harris and Hillary Clinton lost

Events

1 week ago 'Brooklyn betrayed us. Nicola's a viper': That's Victoria Beckham's heartbroken verdict, say her friends

Victoria Beckham has glumly conceded to friends that she's lost her son Brooklyn to a woman she's said to have privately referred to as a 'viper'.

Politics

1 week ago Victoria Beckham's heartbroken verdict on 'Brooklyn's betrayal' revealed by her friends

Victoria Beckham has glumly conceded to friends that she's lost her son Brooklyn to a woman she's said to have privately referred to as a 'viper'.

Politics

1 week ago Manhunt launched after teen girl sexually assaulted on bus during rush hour

Police have released a photograph of a man they would like to speak to after a teen girl was sexually assaulted on a bus in the Great Barr area of Birmingham during rush hour

Events

2 w. ago Blue Badge holders can park for free in several European countries – full list

If you're living with a physical disability or health condition that impacts your ability to walk safely, you might be eligible for a Blue Badge – and it works in certain parts of Europe

Politics

2 w. ago Woman discovers granny's lost diaries revealing time as student during World War 2

Ruth Mellis, was passed on the diaries after gran Mary Newland's death in 2017.

Events

2 w. ago Teen lacrosse star is shot dead by homeowner during ‘a break

Michael Bosworth Jr’s friend told police that the group were playing a TikTok prank known as ‘Ding Dong Ditch’

Events

2 w. ago Woman who lost boyfriend in Oulton Park crash had previous partner die in race too

The girlfriend of a British Superbikes rider who died in a tragic 11-bike crash at Oulton Park on Monday had also previously lost a boyfriend to a tragic racing accident nine years ago

Events

2 w. ago Woman has now lost two boyfriends to racing tragedies after 11

The girlfriend of one of the riders who tragically died in a devastating 11-bike crash at Oulton Park on Monday previously lost another partner to a racing accident nine years ago

Events

2 w. ago Woman discovers mum's huge family secret she hid for 64 years

A Guernsey woman has uncovered two long-lost sisters born during WWII—after a stranger’s email unravelled a family secret kept hidden for over 60 years.

Society

3 w. ago Patients blamed for ‘faking’ symptoms of underdiagnosed brain disorder

Some lose the ability to walk or speak, then are reprimanded for exaggerating

Science

3 w. ago Cyclist smashed head open after horror fall and died as motorists ignored him

WARNING - GRAPHIC CONTENT: A cyclist died after he fell from his bike and landed on the top of his head, suffering a cracked skull and blood loss as motorists ignored him in the road

Events