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Paul Scott, chief executive of EPUT, said: "Abbigail did not receive the care she needed and deserved and for that I would like to apologise."

Hawke, an Australian-born former coach of the Auburn swimming team, explained that in his years of pacing the pool deck, his greatest frustration was seeing athletes earn less than they deserved.

She may or may not have felt she deserved it if she were his de facto caregiver.

Tebas added that Spanish football "deserved to look to the future with ambition, not fear" and that the league will continue attempt to play matches overseas.

The mother of an autistic man who was told he had to stop stacking shelves at a Waitrose store where he had worked as a volunteer for years has said he "deserved better".