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A discussion about best performance weight somehow became a public debate about whether or not Jessica Ennis was 'fat', raising serious issues about body image. Sports reporter Keme Nzerem reports.

Deloitte's annual report on football finance reveals just how reliant English clubs are on television income.

Exclusive: an East Midlands patient has repeatedly been refused brain stimulation treatment for dystonia, a debilitating twitching disorder, despite it being available almost everywhere else.

London's six Olympic host boroughs look set to provide more than 40 per cent of security staff for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, its official security provider reveals.

George Osborne announces a U-turn on controversial plans to cap tax relief on charitable donations following intense lobbying by charities and philanthropists.

Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt gives the Leveson inquiry into media ethics an insight into the level of pressure exerted on his department by Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation.

Conservationists praise two Cornish sea anglers who released a threatened 10-foot-long porbeagle shark after it had dragged their boat for a mile and taken an hour and a half to reel in.

BAE says the plans could mean the closure of its plant in Newcastle-upon-Tyne as well as up to 280 at other sites in England and Wales.

The parents of six children killed in a fire at their home in Derby have appeared in court charged with murder.

Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt takes the stand at the Leveson inquiry to answer allegations that include bias and misleading parliament over his handling of News Corp's failed BSkyB bid.