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Compartmentalising life and not bringing personal problems to training that could affect performance and other athletes around them is part and parcel of life as an athlete.It is something Scott has learned to do, especially during that difficult spell last year which coincided with an important period of training.”When I talk about what happened at Christmas time, it all happened during a really testing period in rowing. We were going through a lot of trials which ended up dictating a bit of our selection for the year,” she added.”I actually didn’t share a lot of what was going on at…

A mum who suffered from pre-eclampsia during pregnancy said she felt her symptoms were “overlooked” due to her underlying sickle cell disease.Grace, 28, from Manchester, was in her second trimester when she started noticing how “physically taxing” her pregnancy had become including “extreme pain”.It was only when she was admitted to St Mary’s Hospital in Manchester with a sickle cell disease (SCD) unit that she was diagnosed with pre-eclampsia, a pregnancy-related condition that can cause high blood pressure, and went on to have an emergency Caesarean.She has called for urgent research and more awareness of SCD so people do not…

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On Sunday, a range of personal experiences were shared by passengers.Andy Burton, from Worcester, was travelling back from Cromford to Worcester after spending the weekend away with family celebrating his sister’s birthday, but only got as far as Derby before his journey came to a premature end.He was forced to stay the night in a budget hotel in the hope he could return home on Monday.”It was only once I had arrived at Derby that a member of staff told me my planned alternative route via Leicester had also been cancelled, because it was part of the CrossCountry disruption,” he…

New season, new haircut.Erling Haaland started the 2026-27 Premier League campaign with a buzzcut after shaving off his flowing blond locks.To mark the occasion we have created a footballers haircut quiz.Can you tell these players from their trims? Use the hints and try to get all seven.

Andy Burnham has entered a diplomatic row with Cuba as “smoke-free Britain” plans put cigar trade at risk.Diplomatic correspondence between ambassadors of the Republic of Cuba, Honduras and the Dominican Republic have been writing to the Government since 2024 with concerns about the generational smoking ban.Concerns were raised by the countries after Rishi Sunak introduced his generational smoking ban in 2023, which will come into effect on January 1 2027 and ban all those born on or after 2009 from buying tobacco products.The Caribbean nations argued the ban would “disproportionately impact cigar-producing countries” and pose an “unjustified barrier to trade”,…

Andy Burnham is marking his first foreign visit as prime minister with a trip to Kyiv – and will hand over blueprints so Ukraine can build its own long-range missiles.The prime minister will chair his first meeting of the “coalition of the willing”, set up by the UK and France under his predecessor, Sir Keir Starmer.He is also set to accept an award on behalf of the British people recognising the UK’s support for Ukraine and to take part in independence day events.Crucially for the war effort, he will announce his government has agreed to allow defence company MBDA to…

Tayler-Woolston grew up watching Newport with his father, Andrew, and was treated to a side that featured South Africa internationals Gary Tiechmann and Percy Montgomery in the pre-regional era.After captaining Cardiff Met and Wales Students then playing for Newbridge, he got the chance to pull on a black and amber jersey for the first time against Cardiff on permit in October 2015.A permanent move followed, but the flanker was unable to be at his best.Tayler-Woolston came out to his family in his late teens – “I couldn’t have asked for a better reaction from my parents, they weren’t bothered at…