64 h. ago Formula One: Mercedes’ Russell snatches pole for Canadian grand prix – live reaction

Live F1 qualifying updates from 9pm BSTYou can email Yara with your thoughtsMost drivers are warming up with the heavy hitters – McLaren and Ferrari – are still in the garage.Kimi Antonelli complains about impeding in the pits on his radio. Looks like it was the Red Bull cars. George Russell is leading the pack with Kimi Antonelli and Alex Albon in P2 and P3. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Charles Leclerc crashes out of Canada first practice as Max Verstappen sets pace

Verstappen ended the session just 0.039 seconds clear of Williams driver Alex Albon.

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5 d. ago Harrowing last words dying people all hear but no one knew until now

Some people have reported hearing their time of death being announced by medical professionals before coming back to life - and there's a scientific reason behind it

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1 week ago Mum of two in tears as 'TikTok addiction' sends her to prison

Katherine Greenall, 29, spent a whopping £300,000 on TikTok tokens which she went on to gift to her favourite creators after she stole it from a St Helens business

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1 week ago Mum's 'TikTok addiction' results in prison sentence for fraud

Katherine Greenall "abused the trust" of the company she worked for with her actions.

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1 week ago 'Greedy' mum weeps as 'TikTok addiction' means she's going to prison

Katherine Greenall described how her 'TikTok addiction' had spiralled out of control and that she had been 'living a lie' before she was remanded in custody

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2 w. ago Female prison guard had 'phone sex' with inmate before bombarding lag's mum

Megann Gibson is set to be sentenced in August after it emerged she pursued an illicit relationship with an anonymous inmate and then sent over 900 texts to his mother

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2 w. ago Williams’ James Vowles ‘backing failure’ in bid to guide team to F1 summit

Team principal has turned Williams around in a short space of time and is looking to 2026 for a serious title chargeFinding themselves fighting off Ferrari and mauling the midfield, these are heady times for a resurgent Williams. The team principal James Vowles has engineered an extraordinary comeback but this year’s progress is likely to be just the start for a team determined to return to the heights of Formula One, which they once dominated.That Williams’ form has changed drastically could not have been clearer than at the Miami GP. Alex Albon and Carlos Sainz were in a fight with the Ferraris of Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc, the Scuderia finding themselves at one point trying to catch Albon, who took fifth place and at the same time fending off a charging Sainz. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Mum avoids prison after throwing knife at man who 'pinched her and asked for sex'

Mum Angelika Struckaja, 29, was freed from prison after she threw a knife twice at a man, and caught him in the leg, after he 'pinched her and asked for sex'

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3 w. ago F1 stewards explain why Brit George Russell got harsh penalty at Monaco GP

The Briton was given a drive-through penalty during the Monaco Grand Prix for cutting the Nouvelle Chicane to overtake Alex Albon.

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3 w. ago Alex Albon shows true colours with act towards George Russell after angry Monaco GP clash

George Russell was infuriated by Alex Albon during the Monaco Grand Prix with Williams employing a strategy which prevented Mercedes from rising into the points positions

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3 w. ago George Russell questions Monaco race future after ‘screw it’ moment at chicane

Russell finished 11th on Sunday.

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3 w. ago F1 stewards issue statement as George Russell given more severe penalty at Monaco GP

George Russell was slapped with a drive-through penalty for cutting a chicane to overtake Alex Albon during the Monaco Grand Prix out of frustration at their tactics

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3 w. ago Formula One 2025: Monaco Grand Prix qualifying updates – live

Qualifying from 3pm BST around the famous circuitSign up for The Recap newsletter | And email JohnMonte Carlo, the most symbolic and glamorous GP of them all. As a race the tight streets of Monaco mean passing moves are low on success rate so perhaps qualifying is where the real juice is, and the principality sees its best, speediest racing.The news from practice is that Lewis Hamilton has had a late prang – that will keep the Ferrari mechanics busy. Charles Leclerc was quickest so they may be on the right lines though Max Verstappen looks menacingly in form.1. Charles Leclerc (Ferrari) - 1:10.9532. Max Verstappen (Red Bull) +0.280 (medium)3. Lando Norris (McLaren) +0.2944. Oscar Piastri (McLaren) +0.4455. Lewis Hamilton (Ferrari) +0.5636. Alex Albon (Williams) +0.7157. Liam Lawson (Racing Bulls) +0.8618. Carlos Sainz (Williams) +0.9409. Yuki Tsunoda (Red Bull) +0.99910. Kimi Antonelli (Mercedes) +1.06011. George Russell (Mercedes)12. Fernando Alonso (Aston Martin)13. Nico Hulkenber...

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3 w. ago Alex Albon’s ‘hardest year of life’ after mum was sentenced to six years in prison

Alex Albon is preparing for the Monaco Grand Prix after a strong start to the Formula 1 season for Williams, and here is a look at his life away from the circuit

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3 w. ago Alex Albon's mum's prison sentence, 'hardest year in life', professional athlete girlfriend

Formula One star Alex Albon will be aiming for a long-awaited podium finish at the Monaco GP this weekend, and here's a closer look at his life away from the F1 circuit

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3 w. ago 'If he was kept in prison where he belongs, my mum would still be here with us'

As the government announces sweeping reforms to the way criminals are punished, the daughter of a woman from Wigan who was brutally murdered by her abusive ex-partner speaks out

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4 w. ago ‘There is no cure for grief’: Tim Roth on losing his son after making a film about bereavement

The star had just finished shooting Poison, about parents torn apart by grief, when his own son died. He remembers their last days together – and what truths he learned from the darkly moving filmTim Roth reclines in his chair and exudes an unexpected lightness, as if the Atlantic Ocean is casting a summer spray over this corner of Galway. He is upbeat about life, film and even acting, which he once called a nightmare profession he would not recommend to anyone.“Oh, did I say that?” he asks, surprised. “I don’t feel that way at all, actually. I must have been having a bad one, but that’s OK.” He shrugs and smiles. “I actually love it more and more at the moment.” Continue reading...

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4 w. ago Max Verstappen wins Emilia Romagna GP after superb early move on Oscar Piastri

The Dutchman was in control but had to see off a late challenge, after a safety car slashed his lead, to clinch his second win of the season.

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last month Professional escort shares simple reason why she likes to date her clients

Katija Cortez, 29, has been working as an escort for the past three years and says she mostly dates her clients. There is a lot she's taken from the whole experience

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