Ex-Olympic champion Jones quits taekwondo for boxing
Wales' double Olympic taekwondo champion Jade Jones is switching sports and has taken up boxing.
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Andrew Cuomo enters race for New York mayor as frontrunner – but trailing baggage
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Hudson-Odoi floors Manchester City as Forest land Champions League blow
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Treasury Secretary Bessent says economy could be 'starting to roll a little bit'
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Nottingham Forest beats ailing Man City 1-0 to strengthen chances of Champions League qualification
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U.S. payroll growth totals 151,000 in February, less than expected
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WATCH: Dog finds home after 1,739 days in shelter
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2025 NFL RB market: Top free agents, best team fits, projected deals for Aaron Jones, Nick Chubb, other vets
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Actor Gene Hackman and wife Betsy Arakawa died of natural causes one week apart
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Trump’s ‘chaotic’ policy approach is creating opportunity for investors
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UK troops may need to protect peace in Ukraine for 'many years'
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Syrian security forces accused of killing hundreds of civilians
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Tory call to ban use of rights act to stop deportations
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Farage defends suspending MP and criticises 'infighting'
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