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Japanese Grand Prix: Max Verstappen wins as Red Bull take constructors’ title
Verstappen won his 13th race of the season Red Bull’s Max Verstappen dominated the Japanese Grand Prix to take his 13th victory of the year and help his team clinch the constructors’ title. The Dutchman fended off the McLarens of Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris at the first two corners and then motored away into […]
South Africa 8-13 Ireland: ‘Paris epic gives Rugby World Cup a shot in the arm’
Ireland made it 16 wins in a row after holding off the world champions on a thrilling night in Paris As Ireland basked in the latest addition to an ever-expanding portfolio of prize-fight triumphs, and as South Africa grappled with the rare sensation of actually losing a World Cup match, it was hard not to […]
Karabakh humanitarian fears grow with thousands sleeping on Stepanakert streets
Azerbaijan shows off captured tanks but aid is slow to arrive for thousands sleeping on the streets. Source: BBC News
Zhilei Zhang beats Joe Joyce: British heavyweight suffers back-to-back knockout defeats
Zhang (right) beat fellow Olympic silver medallist Joyce by stoppage for the second consecutive time British heavyweight Joe Joyce was sensationally stopped in the third round by Zhilei Zhang in London, leaving his dream of securing a world-title shot – and perhaps his career – in tatters. Joyce once again struggled against the power of […]
The Papers: 'Axe looms' over HS2 as Tories plan new policies
Sunday’s papers continue to discuss the potential scrapping of a leg of HS2 – and a number of new policies the PM is said to be working on. Source: BBC News
Burnley 0-1 Man Utd: Bruno Fernandes scores winner in vital victory for Red Devils
Bruno Fernandes scored his first away goal in the league since January Bruno Fernandes’ stunning volley gave Manchester United a much-needed victory as they edged past winless Burnley in the Premier League. United were in desperate search for inspiration following three straight defeats and received it on 45 minutes courtesy of captain Fernandes, who brilliantly […]
American bully XL: Owner sought after man attacked in south London park
Police said the victim, in his 40s, was rushed to hospital after being bitten in Pasley Park. Source: BBC News
Man City 2-0 Nottingham Forest: Ten-man Man City beat Forest despite Rodri red card
Foden scored 11 league goals last season – his opener against Forest was his first of this campaign Leaders Manchester City were forced to hang on to beat Nottingham Forest after Rodri’s red card but still maintained their perfect start to the Premier League season. City were cruising at the break thanks to early goals […]
Rishi Sunak scraps home energy efficiency taskforce
In response, energy analyst Jess Ralston told the BBC: “The gas boiler and petrol car phase-out weren’t set to have any impact on cost of living for struggling families for more than a decade, but insulation programmes could have a more immediate impact, yet the prime minister ditched that policy last week and now the […]
Rugby World Cup 2023: France captain Antoine Dupont has surgery on fractured cheekbone
Antoine Dupont was voted Six Nations player of the tournament in 2022 and 2023 France captain Antoine Dupont has had surgery on a fractured cheekbone sustained in the 96-0 win over Namibia. The French Rugby Federation (FFR) said the scrum-half would return to France’s squad “in a few days” but has not confirmed how long […]