Pole

A pole dance instructor in Turkey has moved her studio to the internet as people across the world turn to online exercise classes amid the coronavirus pandemic.

To stem the spread of COVID-19, Turkey closed down sports facilities in March but Tuba Parlak's students wanted to continue their lessons.

At 13 hours and 7 minutes today in Bulgaria will be the astronomical summer. Today is the longest of the year and will last 15 hours, 19 minutes and 29 seconds.

Erotic display or serious sport? At the World Pole Dancing Championships finals in Beijing on April 12, competitors in skin-tight suits insisted that their challenging discipline deserves Olympic recognition.