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ALT The Rt Hon Angela Rayner MP appointed Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities. She will also be Deputy Prime Minister.
ALT Alessia Russo speaking to Women's Health magazine: "In lockdown, it was tough: I was training on my own, I was home and I lost quite a bit of weight. I then signed for Man Utd soon after lockdown. Within about 6 weeks, I completely tore my hamstring."
ALT Alessia Russo speaking to Women's Health magazine: "I wanted to make sure I hit levels, but it was also about really low calories. I used to track everything. I thought I looked great...but really, on the football pitch, I wasn't strong enough to compete."
![Alessia Russo speaking to Women's Health magazine: "I wanted to be skinny and compete at that kind of level. [Now] my body is still a huge priority. But I understand I need to eat a lot more than I thought I did, and now I don't want to be skinny, I want to be strong."](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Fzn0O82XoAEvILb.jpg?name=orig)
ALT Alessia Russo speaking to Women's Health magazine: "I wanted to be skinny and compete at that kind of level. [Now] my body is still a huge priority. But I understand I need to eat a lot more than I thought I did, and now I don't want to be skinny, I want to be strong."
