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20 October 2020

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News imageNadia Sapphire says wrestlers "pulled things out of a hat" to decide who would sleep with her at 16.

Wrestler 'harassed and groomed' as a teenager

Nadia Sapphire says wrestlers "pulled things out of a hat" to decide who would sleep with her at 16.

News imageSuzanne Pattinson

'Your kids will thank you one day for living your dream'

Meet the new mums who have started businesses in lockdown.

News imageSarah Furness and family

'I'm an entrepreneur but my children come first'

Mum-of-two Sarah Furness launched a business in lockdown, selling gluten-free sweets online.

News imageAlice Barrell

2021 exam students facing 'difficult situation'

"Disruption" to education is considered ahead of decisions about next summer's exams, watchdog says.

News imageRoyal Mail vans

Royal Mail launches 72p parcel pick-up service

The firm claims it is "one of the biggest changes to the delivery since the launch of the post box".

News imageProtester wearing an "act now"

Why we took to the streets in a pandemic

Young activists explain the challenges they have faced in demonstrating during a global pandemic.

News imageSheffield cutlery

Cutlery historians' plea scoops more exhibits

A project to find descendants of Sheffield's cutlery makers has unearthed many new stories.

News imageAmanda Tennyson

'I was left all on my own after I gave birth'

A mum from Poole says she felt "traumatised" after having a baby because of Covid-19 restrictions.

News imageRobots in a factory

Machines to 'do half of all work tasks by 2025'

Millions more jobs will be lost to robots with Covid accelerating the trend, says the World Economic Forum.

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