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Gladiators Celebrity Special crowns new winners in nail-biting finale

The game show sees contenders face off against the programme’s elite athletes in various physical feats

The Independent UK

Winners of Gladiators: Celebrity Special revealed

The BBC game show sees two male and two female contenders compete in a series of physical challenges.

Evening Standard

Celebrity Gladiators: Joe Wicks and Sam Thompson reveal what it really takes to be a contender

Sam Thompson and Joe Wicks share how filming the Celebrity Gladiators Christmas special pushed them to their limits and what happened when they finally met

Evening Standard

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Nicola Adams: Appearing on Gladiators was ‘one of my childhood dreams’

The 43-year-old former boxer will appear in the festive instalment of the BBC game show.

Evening Standard

Gladiators celebrity special line-up unveiled with Sam Thompson and Joe Wicks among stars taking part

A host of famous faces will take on challenges such as Duel, The Wall and The Eliminator to be crowned champion

Evening Standard

Mother of Nicola Adams has Amazon documentary libel claim ended at High Court

Denver Dorsetra Adams claimed that some things said in the Amazon documentary were defamatory and a misuse of her private information.

Evening Standard

The Independent unlocks Black history archives to celebrate trailblazers

Renowned Black figures from a cross-section of industries will feature, from Seal and Whitney Houston to Naomi Campbell, Trevor McDonald, Darcus Howe, Linford Christie and more

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Strictly has no same-sex couples this year – the loss to choreography alone is massive

COMMENT: This year’s ‘Strictly’ cast is without any same-sex pairings. Ellie Muir mourns the loss of them – and explains why they’ve made for some of the best choreography in recent history

The Independent UK

Lin Yu-ting wins opening Olympics bout on points amid gender controversy

Lin and Algerian Imane Khelif were both disqualified from last year’s World Championships for failing to meet gender eligibility criteria.

The Independent UK

Hungarians protest over Khelif bout as Olympic boxing gender row escalates

The Hungarian Boxing Association has protested to the IOC over its decision to allow Imane Khelif to compete before her quarter-final bout with one of its boxers

The Guardian - UK

Olympic champion Nicola Adams weighs in on boxing gender controversy

Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-ting were disqualified from last year’s World Championships for failing to meet gender eligibility criteria

The Independent UK

Nicola Adams: I still have a dream to make more boxing history

Interview: Nicola Adams became the first female Olympic boxing gold medallist at London 2012 and paved the way for the next generation but now has new goals

The Independent UK

Rob McCracken sees bright future for GB boxing going into Paris Games

He has presided over gold wins for Nicola Adams and Anthony Joshua during his 15-year reign.

The Independent UK

Strictly Come Dancing: 7 stars who left in strange or unexpected circumstances

A look back at some of the BBC dance competition’s surprise early exits

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I’ve waited my whole life for this – Rosie Eccles ready to seize Olympic chance

The 27-year-old won Commonwealth gold for Wales last year.

The Independent UK

The best Desert Island Discs with sports stars, from Jill Scott to Ian Wright

The interviews with sports heroes that have made us laugh and cry

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On this day in 2012 – Nicola Adams makes history with Olympics boxing gold

Adams beat China’s Ren Cancan to win flyweight gold.

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Mother of Nicola Adams in High Court libel claim over ‘one-sided story’

Dee Adams is suing Associated Newspapers Limited.

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Katie Taylor’s impact on women's boxing hits home for young Irish fighters

Katie Taylor’s success has been paving the way for young Irish fighters as women’s boxing gains popularity around the world

Belfast Live

Belfast woman on how The Prince's Trust helped her create dream business and give back to community

Despite a rocky start in life, Jemma Simpson realised her own potential after being made redundant and now runs a successful, inclusive recruitment company

The Independent UK

Nicola Adams: “Now I get my adrenaline rush from acting – and I don’t have anyone hitting me in the face”

From carrying the weight of a nation’s expectations to navigating the end of her career as an elite athlete, Britain’s greatest ever female boxer uses meditation (and PlayStation) to navigate life’s stresses and strains

Daily Mirror

Paul Gascoigne WINS Scared of the Dark as he says show made him a better person

Paul Gascoigne has won Channel 4's Scared of the Dark as he says the show has 'bought his smile back' and he is a 'better person' after his time in the dark

Nottingham Post

Chris Eubank breaks down in tears on Channel 4's Scared of the Dark

Former boxer was asked about the tragic death of his son Sebastian, aged just 29

The Guardian - UK

Scared of the Dark review – the stupidest reality show of all time

Boring, derivative and occasionally downright horrible, this series convinces celebrities to spend a week fumbling around a pitch-black bunker. It’s tedious in the extreme

Leeds Live

Real life of Nicola Adams from OnlyFans girlfriend, luxury holidays, and new show conquering fears

Nicola retired from boxing in 2019 and has since starred on multiple TV shows and welcomed a baby

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