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“There was a lack of women,” said Smith, “particularly in leadership roles, and the other thing I noticed was the massive lack of a career progression plan. This applied to both genders but seems to be particularly strong for women.” Smith referred specifically to a female colleague whom he felt …

Frankie’s flying on super Saturday! Dettori retains title as Royal Ascot’s top jockey with stunning 150-1 treble, including two Group Ones Dettori won the Queen Mary Stakes and then the Coronation Stakes The treble was completed with Palace Pier in the St James’s Palace Stakes The jockey moved onto 73 …

Residents and businesses of Newport Pagnell have raised concerns this week after Milton Keynes Council closed the high street to vehicles on Monday (15th June). As previously reported by MKFM last Friday, the decision was taken in an attempt to aid social distancing as a majority of shops around the …

ROYAL ASCOT TIPS – DAY THREE: Stradivarius should claim a Gold Cup hat-trick and Sir Dragonet can take step forward in the Wolferton Stakes Stradivarius can put himself among the staying legends of the Flat  Sir Dragonet and Fox Tal should both cope if the ground conditions ease  Sportsmail looks at the …

Hollie on a mission: Jockey Doyle desperate to join rival Hayley Turner as Royal Ascot winner Turner was in the saddle when Thanks Be created history at Royal Ascot last year Turner ended a 32-year wait for a female jockey to succeed at the royal meeting  Doyle rides Glen Shiel …

It must have been a shock for anybody who had their food packages delivered by Jose Mourinho this week. Royal Mail might have coined the phrase but this truly was a special delivery. The Tottenham manager volunteered to help out the elderly amid the coronavirus crisis. Mourinho’s effort was an …

Everton become latest Premier League club to put entire first-team squad into self-isolation after player reported symptoms consistent with coronavirus as Bournemouth reveal Artur Boruc and four staff are displaying it too Everton have become third Premier League club to self-isolate entire first-team News comes after a player reported symptoms …

Robin Goodfellow’s racing tips for Saturday, February 29 By Robin Goodfellow For The Daily Mail Published: 20:14, 28 February 2020 | Updated: 20:14, 28 February 2020 Sportsmail’s racing expert Robin Goodfellow dishes out his tips for Saturday’s meetings at Doncaster, Kelso, Lingfield and Southwell.  Sportsmail’s racing expert Robin Goodfellow dishes …

At the age of just 10, Jack Nicklaus carded 51 for the first nine holes of golf he ever played. By the time of this charming photograph at the World Match Play Championships in 1966, Nicklaus, then aged 26, had become a six-time major winner, the first man to retain …

Imagine the perils of riding a penny farthing at high speed while wearing only a crude helmet. Suffice it to say, they were known as “boneshakers” for good reason. With front wheels which measured up to two metres in diameter, skilled riders could reach speeds up to 20mph if they …