18 h. 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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23 h. 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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25 h. 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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62 h. 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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6 d. 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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6 d. 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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8 d. ago Alex Albon ready for anything after rebuilding his confidence at Williams

The London-born Thai driver joined Williams after his departure from Red Bull.

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9 d. ago Andy Murray's net worth, Emma Raducanu apology, wife Kim's 'hard living with him' admission

Throughout his rollercoaster professional career, Andy Murray's off-court life has often mirrored the drama, intensity and emotion of his on-court battles over the years

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9 d. ago Primary school 'dream teacher' jailed after horrific 'violent sexual acts' against pupil, 11

A married primary school teacher has been sentenced to nine years in prison after an eleven-year-old boy's mum discovered evidence of a months-long campaign of abuse

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2 w. ago Williams F1 boss backs Alex Albon after incident made angry Carlos Sainz 'look stupid'

Carlos Sainz fumed that he was made to "look stupid" and said he had "lost confidence" in Williams after a radio mix-up saw Alex Albon overtake when the Spaniard had been told that wasn't going to happen

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3 w. ago Olympic medallist Fred Kerley arrested again after allegedly hitting ex

The US sprinter will not take part in Grand Slam Track this weekend

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3 w. ago US sprinter Fred Kerley arrested for allegedly punching former girlfriend

Olympic medallist not running at Grand Slam TrackThe 29-year-old charged with ‘battery-touch or strike’Fred Kerley, twice an Olympic 100m medallist, has been arrested for allegedly punching the hurdler and his former girlfriend Alaysha Johnson in the face, and the American sprinter will not compete in the Grand Slam Track event in Miami this weekend.The alleged incident occurred on Thursday at a hotel where Johnson, who is listed as a competitor in the Miami event, had an appointment with her conditioning coach when she told police she ran into Kerley. Continue reading...

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