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Locked down before lockdown: The lives of agoraphobics during quarantine

“The world outside scares me. It’s loud, it’s big…I feel lost when I’m out there.”

City of Tears: A year of protest and pandemic in Hong Kong

“One day my mum phoned to ask me: ‘Do you know how to clean up tear gas?’”

Dog-dging extinction: Conservation and human intervention to overcome the painted wolf’s plight

A civil war lasting more than a decade laid waste to the exuberant wildlife belonging to what was once a leading protected area of southern Africa.

Coronavirus leaves Brentford FC fans in dark over Griffin Park

The coronavirus has dragged football into unchartered territory kicking and screaming.

Essex Cricket suggest localised County Championship to ECB in wake of Covid-19

The birthplace of radio, home to Britain’s oldest town and Britpop legends Blur – Essex’s place in the history books is well established.

From roundhouse kicks to the Royal Albert Hall: The Taekwondo national champion turned opera singer

The vast majority of us have gone through careers of all shapes and sizes in our lifetimes.

‘The only team that can beat us is ourselves’: How London Warriors built a dynasty

The word ‘dynasty’ is used in American sports to describe a team that’s dominant for an extended period of time, garnering success and winning titles.

From bowls to boxing: How community clubs are uniting while major sports teams fumble

From the Christmas truce to Didier Drogba ending a civil war in his native Ivory Coast, sport has always been a great unifier in trying times.

Brain meets brawn: How London Chessboxing is using Twitch to grow

Wacky sports have become a constant in our lives thanks to the internet.

‘Absolute disgrace’: Walton & Hersham director criticises FA for expungement decision

One of football’s most repeated and enduring lines came from the great Bill Shankly.

Herne Hill Velodrome talent making mark in professional peloton

There are few venues in British sport that can boast as rich a history as Herne Hill velodrome.

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