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'He fixes what needs fixing' - why Raducanu turned to Nadal's ex-coach

'He fixes what needs fixing' - why Raducanu turned to Nadal's ex-coach

Emma Raducanu has hired a new coach. It is a sentence which we have heard several times since the 22-year-old Briton emerged from nowhere to win the 2021 US Open title as a teenage qualifier. But the …

'How growing a sunflower helped me fight anorexia'

'How growing a sunflower helped me fight anorexia'

For Emily Hough, nature was too often simply something 'out there', a world apart from her, a view from a hospital window. Years spent in and out of specialist mental health units in Birmingham and Lo …

'I deeply hurt people by moving to Saudi Arabia'

'I deeply hurt people by moving to Saudi Arabia'

When the offer came in from Saudi Arabia, Ashleigh Plumptre's first instinct was to say no. In 2023 the defender's contract was coming to an end at childhood club Leicester City and she was looking fo …

'I deeply hurt people by moving to Saudi Arabia'

'I deeply hurt people by moving to Saudi Arabia'

When the offer came in from Saudi Arabia, Ashleigh Plumptre's first instinct was to say no. In 2023 the defender's contract was coming to an end at childhood club Leicester City and she was looking fo …

'I missed a £100 council tax bill while in hospital – the debt ballooned to £6k'

'I missed a £100 council tax bill while in hospital – the debt ballooned to £6k'

When Mike Barley almost died in a motorbike crash on the way home from work, he did not think his biggest worry during recovery would be the council tax bill he had been sent that same day. But after …

'I never used the word retirement' - Daniel Day-Lewis is back on screen after a seven-year break

'I never used the word retirement' - Daniel Day-Lewis is back on screen after a seven-year break

Daniel Day-Lewis may have returned to acting after a seven-year absence, but the actor has said he has not been inundated with new scripts. The 68-year-old was last seen on film in 2017's Phantom Thre …