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Tanni Grey-Thompson ‘would really love’ Ukraine to top medal table in Beijing

Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson has welcomed the decision to ban Russian and Belarusian athletes from the Winter Paralympics and hopes Ukraine will top the medal table in Beijing. The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) initially said athletes ...

03 Mar 2022 at 13:55

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Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson: Yorkshire paying price for handling of racism case

Yorkshire’s initial response to the Azeem Rafiq racism case was “poorly handled at almost every step”, according to the club’s interim chair. The club are awaiting sanctions from the Cricket Discipline Commission over their response to an ...

05 Jul 2023 at 14:23

Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson to lead new taskforce for disabled air passengers

Paralympic champion Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson is to lead a new taskforce created to ease air travel for disabled passengers, Transport Secretary Louise Haigh has announced. The group will aim to tackle issues such as people being left ...

07 Nov 2024 at 00:01

Wheelchair users should have right to sue airports for poor care, says MP

Wheelchair users should be able to sue airports and airlines which fail to accommodate them, according to an MP who has chosen not to fly “for many years”. Daniel Francis, whose daughter has cerebral palsy, said the prospect of damaged ...

19 Nov 2024 at 15:59

‘Hardest decision’ to support assisted dying Bill, MP with disability says

A Labour MP who has lived with a disability all her life has described her decision to support the assisted dying Bill as “one of the hardest that I have had to make”. Disabled people and disability rights campaigners appear to be ...

29 Nov 2024 at 13:57

Paralympian peer tells of abuse over assisted dying Bill ahead of Lords debate

A Paralympian and House of Lords peer said she has been sent abusive emails accusing her of being “responsible for people dying in pain” amid her opposition to the assisted dying Bill. Crossbench peer Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson ...

08 Sept 2025 at 06:57

Aviation staff need disability training, Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson says

Airline and airport staff should be better trained to support disabled passengers, a Government-commissioned review led by Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson has found. The Paralympian and crossbench peer said the 19 recommendations ...

17 Jul 2025 at 10:08

Independent football regulator could cover women’s game, minister says

The independent football regulator, which is set to govern the men’s game in England, could one day be expanded to include women’s football, a Government peer has said. Baroness Twycross said the body, which the focal point ...

17 Mar 2025 at 18:01

UK ‘protects money more than children’ amid push for sexual abuse reporting law

The UK “has protected money in ways that it has not protected children”, it was claimed in Parliament, amid a push for mandatory reporting of child sexual abuse. A proposed new law would require those who work with ...

17 Jan 2025 at 13:38

Westminster must ‘avoid treading on Cardiff Bay’s toes over assisted dying’

Westminster must avoid treading on Cardiff Bay’s toes over assisted dying, a Welsh peer has said, as the Senedd welcomes its new cohort next year. Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson warned that as figures in charge of ...

14 Nov 2025 at 17:12

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