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Former Conservative minister Nadine Dorries stole the show on election night as she accused Alastair Campbell of sexism after he made a comment about her loyalty to Boris Johnson and revealed the former Prime Minister had been texting her. Appearing on Channel 4 as part of the broadcaster’s election programme, hosted by Emily Maitlis …

New research from Kick It Out suggests that 80 per cent of women football coaches have experienced some form of sexism or misogyny while in a coaching environment. The survey, which was conducted among 115 women coaches, also found that 70 per cent of respondents had faced sexism or misogyny …

Footage of Celtic boss Brendan Rodgers calling a reporter a ‘good girl’ has been revealed for the first time.  Rodgers has come under fire for the comment to BBC Scotland journalist Jane Lewis after a 3-1 win at Motherwell’s Fir Park on Sunday.  He is due to speak at 12.45pm today …

Joey Barton doubled down on his controversial criticism of female broadcasters in men’s football in an incendiary appearance on Piers Morgan’s eponymous talkshow on Thursday evening.  The former Manchester City man previously shared a series of misogynistic posts on social media on Wednesday that floated the idea that ‘women shouldn’t …

NIGEL FARAGE Claim to fame: Former leader of the UK Independence Party  and leader of the Brexit Party. Phobias: Nobody likes rats, snakes and I am dreading anything to do with heights. Biggest misconception you want to dispel?: I have been demonised over the years and so it will be …

A glum-looking Robert De Niro stepped out in Manhattan on Friday morning after sleeping off the bad news that his former assistant had scored a major $1.2 million legal victory against his production company.  The actor, 80, blew off steam with a morning bike ride with his security detail, wearing a …

Lexi ThompsonPhoto: Getty Images In the modern history of golf, no female has made a cut on a PGA Tour event. Only Babe Didrikson Zaharias has done it ever, playing all four rounds at the 1945 Phoenix Open, and Tucson Open. And as Lexi Thompson becomes the seventh woman to …