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Jessica Ennis-Hill set to be awarded World Championship 2011 gold after Tatyana Chernova stripped of title

Jessica Ennis-Hill is set to be awarded her second World Championship heptathlon gold medal after the Court of Arbitration for Sport announced Russian athlete Tatyana Chernova will be stripped of her title.




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Mo Farah and Jessica Ennis-Hill lead list of sporting stars to be acknowledged in New Year Honours

Two of Great Britain's greatest track and field athletes, Mo Farah and Jessica Ennis-Hill, lead the list of sporting stars to be acknowledged in the New Year Honours.




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Ennis-Hill's ex-coach warned by for abusing female athlete

The man who inspired Jessica Ennis-Hill to become the world's leading female athlete will be handed an official warning about his conduct by British Athletics. 




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Is bullying REALLY the only way to win gold medals?

INVESTIGATION BY RIATH AL-SAMARRAI: When does a culture of winning become a culture of fear and bullying? Are athletes really like diamonds - best formed under pressure?




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Jessica Ennis-Hill is made a Dame from Duke of Cambridge

Jessica Ennis-Hill was an absolute vision as she received a CBE by the Duke of Cambridge at London's Buckingham Palace on Wednesday.




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Stormzy leads celebrities tweeting support for bullied boy

Christopher Hope-Smith, from Leeds, took to Twitter to ask famous people could send birthday greetings to Ollie, who turns nine on July 9th. Several celebrities have responded to his request.




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Usain Bolt poses with Jess Ennis at World Championships

Usain Bolt may have felt a tinge of sadness as he received his 100m bronze medal on Sunday evening, but the legendary sprinter still managed a smile for Jessica Ennis-Hill.




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Jessica Ennis-Hill gives birth to her second child  

The Olympic gold medalist, 31, gave birth on Saturday and shared a photo of the latest addition to the Ennis-Hill clan, Olivia, holding hands with her three-year-old brother, Reggie.




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Ennis-Hill helped me get over Winter Olympic heartbreak

RIATH AL-SAMARRAI IN PYEONGCHANG: The Scot left the ice in floods of tears on Tuesday after the first of her three speed skating medal attempts ended with a final-lap smash into the barriers.




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'I just babbled at her!': Niamh Emerson on meeting Jessica Ennis-Hill

With 500 days to go until the Tokyo Olympics, one of Britain’s most promising young athletes is discussing the art of keeping a cool head in exciting moments - like meeting your hero.




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Dame Ennis-Hill wants better support for female athletes who want kids

Dame Jessica Ennis-Hill has called for 'standardised' arrangements to be put in place to support female athletes who want to have children.




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Mobile coronavirus testing unit in operation outside Manchester United's Old Trafford stadium

The unit is part of a project led by the Department of Health and Social Care and is one of many to have been deployed across the country in response to local demands.




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Manchester United missed out on signing Alphonso Davies in 2018 before he joined Bayern Munich

United dithered over whether to pursue a deal for the Canadian youngster, who was playing for Vancouver Whitecaps at the time, with the youngster eventually signing for the Germans.




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The stunning swap deals that could go ahead in football's coronavirus-hit transfer window

Barcelona's vice-president Jordi Cardoner confirmed that many teams will partake in swap deals this summer with several having big squads and high earners they need to get off the books.




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Manchester United 'plan to beat Manchester City to £20m Joe Rodon after Ryan Giggs' recommendation'

The centre-back has produced some impressive performances for the Championship side and was recommended to United by club legend Ryan Giggs, who has coached Rodon for Wales.




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Adrien Rabiot 'open to joining Manchester United as midfielder seeks move away from Juventus'

The French international only joined Juventus on a free transfer from Paris Saint-Germain last summer but has failed to nail down a regular starting place in Maurizio Sarri's side this season.




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Cheat's quinoa tabbouleh with feta 

This quick side dish is healthy, herby and fresh - any leftovers are also perfect for next day's lunch




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Where were you when...Christine Keeler grabbed the headlines, 22 July 1963

She was a symbol of 60s debauchery, remembers her biographer Douglas Thompson  




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Elizabeth Day: 'I hate background music. Do you hear me?'

While I was undergoing a life MOT, I realised there was one area I had overlooked - my hearing




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Tuscan tomato & bread salad 

Use different-coloured tomatoes for this easy dinner that's perfect for warm summer evenings




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BEAUTY THERAPY: These don't just protect you

The new wave of high-spec suncreams are kind to skin - and the ocean




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Mel B tells how, finally, she has found contentment

Melanie Janine Brown is sitting on the doorstep of her farmhouse, one leg aloft as she points out the direction of her hometown, Leeds, with a pink sequined Ugg boot




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Why I'm having my husband's baby... three years after he died

Josie Lloyd-Wilson became a widow just eight weeks into her first pregnancy. So the heart-wrenching decision to have her husband's second child wasn't easy




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Griff Rhys Jones can't help but envy other Cambridge veterans like Hugh Laurie and Emma Thompson

Griff Rhys Jones needs to be on stage. 'I love, love, love being funny in front of an audience,' he says. 'I adore it.'




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Fashionable W Residences holiday homes for sale on the Algarve

There may not be a better way to enjoy benefits of hotel living than with a luxury W residency, with the first being built in Portugal, on the Algarve.




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From Matthew Bourne's Romeo & Juliet in London to Summer Sessions in Edinburgh, 7 Unmissable Events

The brilliant choreographer's contemporary take on the tragic love story finally arrives in London.




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Helene Schjerfbeck's works offer a salient lesson for our times

In Finland they put her work on postage stamps, but if you haven't heard of Helene Schjerfbeck, don't worry.




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How we became the movie podcast kings

Simon Mayo reveals the secret of his and Mark Kermode's podcast success




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It's not totally clear why The Worst Witch at the Vaudeville Theatre needed to be a musical

Long before Harry Potter there was Mildred Hubble - a luckless pupil at Miss Cackle's Academy For Witches.




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It's capricious and difficult but there's no denying Pinot Noir is worth celebrating

Happy Pinot Noir Day (yes, it really is a thing). I'm up for a bit of veneration - any excuse to celebrate the good things in life, and Pinot Noir is among the best




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Will Young thanks Prince William for his LGBT speech

'I want to let him know what a wonderful thing he did,' Young says. 'Him standing up and saying, "I wouldn't mind if my child was gay" is just incredible,' the 40-year-old singer enthuses.




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Craig Brown on the joys of mudlarking

Towards the end of this slightly jumbled but always engaging book comes a sentence so striking that it should have been placed at the beginning: 'I was ten years old when I found my first human bone.'




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Like eating balls of compressed sawdust

Moncks comes from the folk behind nearby Park Chinois, that rather fabulous folly of Cantonese deluxe. But here the kitchen struggles to match the splendour of the decor




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DEBORAH ROSS: Deep Water? It could hardly be shallower

Deep Water is, essentially, ITV's version of Big Little Lies. It is a female-led ensemble. It puts women's friendships centre stage. There are fraught meetings at school gates. There are secrets




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Breathtaking sound for the posh hi-fi crowd

Enter the world of high-end speakers and design goes completely bonkers. Speakers stop being looming towers and become weird gongs and enormous snails on stilts




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Peaky Blinders returns

The Peaky Blinders are back all right, walk and all. The fifth series of Steven Knight's magisterial tale of a bunch of Brummie ne'er- do-wells is reckoned by all those involved to be the best yet




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BEAUTY KNOWHOW: Is this the future of beauty?

Reused ingredients, recycled tools… these brands are leading the way




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How can I grieve for the mum I can't remember?

After struggling for years with depression and crippling writer's block, novelist Kate Weinberg decided to revisit her own tragic first chapter - with surprising results




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Comedian MARIA McERLANE's holiday wardrobe charity shop challenge

With a Moroccan getaway in two days - booked after a very long lunch with four gay friends - Maria had nothing to wear. But would her bargains pass muster in glamorous Essaouira?




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Elizabeth Day: 'Staying friends with your ex… discuss' 

My boyfriend J can't understand why I keep in touch with former lovers when he isn't in touch with any of his. It's become something of a joke between us...




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'He beat me and left me for dead. Now I'm the one in hiding'

This summer I spent 24 hours in hiding with my three-year-old son Thomas*, terrified that his father Sebastian Swamy would come for us.




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How six siblings went to war

To War With The Walkers is Annabel Venning's account of the wartime experiences of her grandfather Walter and his five siblings.




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The original Bohemian Rhapsody

Cedric Morris and Arthur Lett-Haines, who 'dined on wild swan and drank to excess,' may best be described as professional bohemians.




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The secret Number 10 meetings held in the Gents

Jack Brown's writing reflects his background as an academic, with some serious analysis of the British government and its processes. But the human element is there, too.




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Offenbach: Operas & Operettas album is a motley collection but at least they tried

This year marks the 200th anniversary of the birth of two outstanding composers of operettas, Franz von Suppé and Jacques Offenbach, though you could be forgiven for not noticing.




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The YOU guide to... Book Club Bust-ups 

Espionage, plot twists, who-dunnits, shocking endings… and that's before you even open the novel! Welcome to the rollercoster world of book groups




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Liz Jones goes to mermaid school: Our intrepid columnist dives into a bizarre way of life

Believe it or not, it's a thing. But 'mermaiding' runs far deeper than simply dressing up in a silicone tail. So what's the big pull?




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BEAUTY KNOWHOW: Why this bottle is BIG beauty news 

Lancôme's new blockbuster scent doesn't just smell amazing - it's refillable too




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Original Flava: Jerk baked wings

Finger-licking spiced wings, the jerk'd up way, this is an on-the-go carnival favourite, especially with a couple of cans of Red Stripe




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Elizabeth Day: Meghan's just doing what comes naturally 

I'm in Los Angeles at the moment. I advise you to look away now if the casual smugness of that opening sentence was too much to bear