Tokyo Olympics chief sparks fury with sexist comments about ‘annoying’ women talking too much

The head of the Tokyo Olympics apologised today for saying that ‘annoying’ women speak too much in meetings – in the latest headache for organisers ahead of the postponed Games.  Yoshiro Mori, a former prime minister of Japan, said he felt ‘deep remorse’ for his sexist comments but refused to resign as head of the … Read more

Tokyo Olympics chief sparks fury with sexist comments about ‘annoying’ women talking too much

The head of the Tokyo Olympics apologised today for saying that ‘annoying’ women speak too much in meetings – in the latest headache for organisers ahead of the postponed Games.  Yoshiro Mori, a former prime minister of Japan, said he felt ‘deep remorse’ for his sexist comments but refused to resign as head of the … Read more

Olympic athletes WON’T need Covid-19 vaccine to participate in Tokyo 2020 games, organisers reveal

REVEALED: Olympic athletes WON’T need Covid-19 vaccine for Tokyo 2020 games, they can only ‘clap rather than cheer and sing’ when watching team-mates and they MUST avoid bars and public transport There have been growing fears over whether Olympics can take place in summer There has been a recent spike in infections in Japan and … Read more

Olympics WILL go ahead this summer regardless of how the coronavirus situation looks

Olympics WILL go ahead this summer ‘regardless of how the coronavirus situation looks’, insists Tokyo 2020 president Yoshiro Mori despite a recent spike in cases in Japan There have been growing fears the rescheduled Games may not take place  There has been a recent spike in infections in Japan and across the world But Tokyo … Read more

Cody Simpson reveals what inspired him to get back in the swimming pool

Cody Simpson reveals what inspired him to get back in the swimming pool and resurrect his gold medal dreams as he trains for the 2024 Olympics By Alisha Buaya For Daily Mail Australia Published: 00:57 GMT, 2 February 2021 | Updated: 00:58 GMT, 2 February 2021 Cody Simpson is in training to compete in the … Read more

Dancing On Ice star Graham Bell accidentally SWEARS live on air

Dancing On Ice star Graham Bell accidentally SWEARS live on air during ‘hungover’ appearance on Lorraine after being axed from skating show   By Rebecca Davison for MailOnline Published: 10:22 GMT, 1 February 2021 | Updated: 10:22 GMT, 1 February 2021 Dancing On Ice star Graham Bell suffered an awkward blunder when he accidentally swore live … Read more

IOC President Thomas Bach is ‘confident’ the Olympic Games will go ahead, even if it means no crowds

Olympics chief Thomas Bach insists he is ‘so, so confident’ the Tokyo Games WILL go ahead… but admits for the first time there may be no crowds in Japan this summer due to the pandemic The Olympic Games is scheduled to happen between July and August this year It’s the first time ever that the … Read more

Brimingham schoolboy, 13, converts his back garden into a ski jump

A 13-year-old schoolboy is following in the footsteps of his hero Eddie The Eagle by ski-jumping in his back garden in the hopes of competing in the 2026 Winter Olympics. George Brown took up skiing after his hopes of making the British gymnastics team were dashed when he was aged nine. His hero is Michael … Read more

Boxer avoids jail after knocking his girlfriend and her friend out

The victims of vicious attacks by an Army boxer hoping to compete in the Olympics have slammed his suspended sentence, saying it was ‘absolutely disgusting’ he avoided a jail term.   Lance Corporal John Marvin beat up his then-partner, Georgia Haywood, by slamming her leg in a door at his home in the Isle of Wight. … Read more

Boxer avoids jail for knocking his girlfriend out after he told court: ‘It won’t happen again’

A British Amy boxer hoping to compete in the Olympics avoided jail for knocking his girlfriend out and attacking her two friends after he told the court: ‘It won’t happen again’.  Lance Corporal John Marvin beat up his then-partner, Georgia Haywood, by slamming her leg in a door at his home in the Isle of … Read more