17 h. ago Lando Norris told 'it will only get worse' as McLaren accused of failing F1 star

He leads the Formula 1 championship heading into the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix weekend but Lando Norris has been very critical of his own performances, particularly after last Sunday's Bahrain race

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2 d. ago Fans fear Man United prodigy, 17, has 'a bad attitude' as footage shows his angry row with instructor after failing mock driving test

A highly-rated Manchester United prospect has come under fire from fans after his reaction to failing a mock driving test went viral online.

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3 d. ago Bridget Jones star Sally Phillips says she ‘failed’ to be a ‘serious’ actress

The 54-year-old said she once cried for ‘about 15 minutes’ at a casting director’s house after missing out on a serious part.

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5 d. ago ‘Beautifully, awfully funny’: why Withnail and I is my feelgood movie

The latest in our ongoing series of comfort movies is a pick for Bruce Robinson’s cult British comedyIn the words of its writer and director, Withnail and I is a comedy that “doesn’t know it’s funny”. To its star, it’s about “the nobility of failure”. It ends with its title character alone in the rain, his one friend gone, delivering a Hamlet soliloquy to an indifferent wolf. It’s my feelgood movie.Bruce Robinson’s British classic was released in 1987. He and Richard E Grant made the remarks above in 2007, at the British Film Institute. I was there, eager to hear Robinson discuss a movie based on his own experience. Themes abide. As he said recently about The Peculiar Memories of Thomas Penman, his imperishable novel about his brutal childhood: “It’s very funny but also sad as fuck.” Robinson’s first film was a novel before it was a screenplay. At the BFI, he said he knew he’d got his film right at an early screening, when a “girl sort of threw up, laughing”. She had a point. Withna...

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5 d. ago Bahrain Grand Prix result changed as F1 star disqualified in Lewis Hamilton parallel

Nico Hulkenberg has been disqualified from the Bahrain Grand Prix as the F1 star's Sauber car failed post-race checks carried out by FIA personnel

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8 d. ago Enzo Maresca explains Cole Palmer substitution after 'falling in love' with Chelsea star

Chelsea star Cole Palmer saw his difficult spell continue as he failed to contribute in attack before being subbed off at half-time - but his manager insists it was not a performance-related decision

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1 week ago ‘Players want a different path’: why John Amaechi backs change in British basketball

Former NBA star says existing league is a ‘cartel’ that fails young players but others have fears over the new franchiseHaving played professional basketball in five countries, including spells at three NBA franchises, John Amaechi would appear better qualified than most to comment on the current state of the sport in this country. So when he describes the nine Super League Basketball clubs as a “cartel” who churn out “sewage”, any interested parties are likely to listen – including the sports minister, Stephanie Peacock, who last week received a letter which included similar sentiments from Amaechi.Peacock has become involved, as what is essentially a battle for control of British basketball has escalated to civil war. All nine SLB clubs have begun legal proceedings against the sport’s governing body, the British Basketball Federation, which last week signed a 15-year agreement with an American consortium called GBBL to operate a new men’s professional league from next year. Contin...

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1 week ago Lando Norris told he's already made huge mistake in Max Verstappen F1 title fight

Max Verstappen beat Lando Norris at the Japanese Grand Prix and the McLaren driver has been told he made a huge mistake during the race that may have cost him victory

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1 week ago F1 news: Legend's heartbreaking update as driver changes teams and Max Verstappen has dig at McLaren

The fallout from the Japanese Grand Prix continues to roll in following Max Verstappen's victory and the failure of McLaren to continue their perfect star to the year

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1 week ago We might need a bigger lettuce after Donald Trump's tariffs dubbed his 'Liz Truss moment'

Ex-Prime Minister Liz Truss famously failed to outlast the Daily Star's 60p lettuce, now US President Donald Trump has been warned his global tariffs could be his 'Truss moment'

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2 w. ago Made In Chelsea star 24 hours from death as vital organs fail after horror disease

EXCLUSIVE: Made in Chelsea star Sam Vanderpump, 27, has opened up about his terrifying battle with sepsis, revealing he came 'very close to dying' as his liver and kidneys failed

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3 w. ago SAS: Who Dares Wins Ant Middleton hit with court ban after failing to pay £1million in tax

Former SAS: Who Dares Wins star Ant Middleton and his wife Emilie failed to pay tax on their business which was described as offering media representation services

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3 w. ago Donald Trump's bizarre 'Golden Dome' plan that will cost billions

Donald Trump's plans have drawn to other failed defence concepts, such as Reagan's much maligned 'Star Wars' system, and would potentially cost billion if actually built

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4 w. ago Moment celebrity aristocrat and I'm a Celebrity star Lord Brocket fails to stop his moped for pedestrian on London's King's Road zebra crossing

The 73-year-old said it would have been too dangerous to make a sudden emergency stop on two wheels, arguing he was 'nowhere close' to the woman anyway.

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4 w. ago I'm a Celebrity star Lord Brocket guilty of driving offence after failing to give way

Lord Charles Brocket, who finished fourth on the 2004 series of I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!, has been found guilty in court after a terrifying road incident

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4 w. ago I’m a Celebrity star Lord Brocket guilty of failing to give way at crossing

Lord Brocket was found guilty of failing to accord precedence to a pedestrian after a trial at Wimbledon Magistrates’ Court on Friday.

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