Edith Pender-hiom
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"It was a really difficult time, and sadly it did kind of taint my experience in the sport and at the Olympics in Rio." Former Team GB 800m runner Lynsey Sharp tells Sky's @SkyJacquie that new gene testing rules would have earned her Olympic bronze in 2016.






In the face of reports that the Israeli Knesset has passed legislation authorising the execution of Palestinian detainees, we have written to the Prime Minister.



The grooming gangs’ scandal is one of the darkest moments in our country’s history. The independent national Inquiry will now begin its crucial work to uncover how these crimes were allowed to happen and root out failure wherever it occurred. There will be no hiding place for the predatory monsters who committed these vile crimes.


Half of all migrant children currently live in poverty - an already shameful statistic. But the Earned Settlement model will see that poverty prolonged for 90,000 children in working migrant families. That's why my community says the Government must think again.










