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US gymnast Jordan Chiles may win back a bronze medal that was stripped from her in the 2024 Paris Olympics.Chiles, 24, lost her third place finish after an appeal, with Romania’s Ana Barbosu upgraded from fourth to take bronze.The Court of Arbitration for Sport (Cas) found in favour of Barbosu in 2024, but Switzerland’s supreme court has sent the case back.Chiles lost her medal after it was decided that an inquiry submitted by the US team about her score fell outside the one-minute time limit.But Cas will now examine a recording that could show the challenge was lodged in time.”In…

Former Sun editor Kelvin MacKenzie has delivered a blunt verdict to Waspi women, declaring they should “suck it up” following Labour’s decision to reject their compensation claims. The Labour Government once again turned down the Waspi campaign’s bid for compensation today, reaffirming its position after conducting a review of fresh evidence.The Government initially dismissed the claim in December 2024, before announcing it would examine additional submissions in November of last year.Speaking on GB News, Mr Mackenzie said: “Honestly, the way Labour works is they start off with a U-turn and then work backwards, only to decide that the U-turn was…

Sir Keir Starmer has opened the door to inviting Xi Jinping to visit the UK for the first time in a decade. The Prime Minister, who is in China as part of a push to boost Anglo-Chinese relations, will likely infuriate China-sceptics in Westminster after refusing to rule out a visit. Ex-Tory leader Sir Iain Duncan Smith and a handful of Conservative MPs have been sanctioned by Beijing due to criticisms over its human rights policy. Despite concerns in the House of Commons, Sir Keir and President Xi have discussed easing tariff charges on scotch whisky exports and visas for…

Prince Edward’s absence from King Charles’s premiere of the monarch’s new documentary has been explained.The Duke of Edinburgh was in attendance at the Tower of London for the unveiling of The King’s Champion’s Coronation Armour.Edward, 61, joined an auditorium for the acquisition of a complete suit of Maximilian-style armour, dating around the 1500s.The royal armoury was provided thanks to funding from the National Heritage Memorial Fund.Edward was attending an event at the Tower of London during the premiere | PAThe Royal Armouries Museum said: “It’s the only armour known to have been worn by a champion at a British coronation.”Last…

Pension savers at one of Britain’s largest retirement providers are still grappling with missing contributions and blocked accounts nearly 18 months after a failed computer system upgrade. Scottish Equitable, which operates under the Aegon brand, attempted to migrate around one million legacy pension customers onto new systems in August 2024, but the transition triggered widespread disruption for a significant portion of savers.In the aftermath of the migration, some customers found themselves locked out of their online pension accounts, while others discovered that employer contributions had vanished from their records.Seventeen months on, Aegon has yet to resolve all outstanding cases, and…

Melania Trump’s self-titled documentary is headed for a dismal theatrical debut, with booking websites revealing completely empty auditoriums across major American cities on opening night.At Jacksonville’s busiest cinema, a Cinemark venue, not a single ticket had been purchased for the 9:55 pm screening, with all seats, including bulk purchases of up to 20, remaining available.Atlanta showed an identical picture, with one social media user posting evidence of zero sales for a 3:30 pm showing at a busy theatre, writing: “Zero sold in Atlanta. Opening night. Busy theater.”British audiences seem equally unenthused. TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say Vue chief executive Tim…

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Two well-prepared teenagers who helped rescue five people and their dog off the side of Helvellyn are being praised for their actions.Caelan, 16, and Rowan, 15, came across a group of adults wearing jeans and trainers on the mountain in winter conditions.The teenagers led the group down the side of Striding Edge in a zig-zag pattern to Red Tarn below, cutting steps for them in the snow as they descended.Patterdale Mountain Recue Team said the situation “could have been a lot worse” and praised the pair for their quick thinking and calmness under pressure.Caelan, from Blackburn, Lancashire, and Rowan, from…

Williams says the uncertainty was unsettling with current Ospreys head coach Mark Jones saying the squad had heard nothing from Y11.”Is there a conclusion, do we know what is happening?” said Williams, who is head of rugby at a west Wales school that plays in Welsh rugby’s schools and colleges premier league.”The last few weeks have been quite upsetting for someone who has been affiliated with the Ospreys from the start, so I can’t imagine what the current guys are going through.”It’s difficult and feels very personal for me. I have the boys who I teach coming up to me…

Ex-Scottish Deputy First Minister Lord Wallace has died as a result of complications following surgery.Lord Wallace, who served as leader of the Scottish Liberal Democrats between 1992 and 2005, was undergoing a procedure at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh on Thursday. Rosie Wallace, who tied the knot with Jim in 1983, confirmed his death in a statement.She said: “The family are very shocked by Jim’s death. It was all so sudden. “He was still incredibly active in a whole host of areas.”Lord Wallace was first elected as the MP for Orkney & Shetland in 1983, later entering the Scottish Parliament…