73 m. ago Max Verstappen gifted route back into F1 title race as McLarens crash out at US Grand Prix

Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri both crashed out at the first corner of the US Grand Prix Sprint race and Max Verstappen took full advantage to cut McLaren's F1 championship lead

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90 m. ago Verstappen wins sprint race after Norris and Piastri collide, before US Grand Prix qualifying – live

Updates from the Circuit of the Americas (10pm BST)Sprint race winner | Email Beau with your thoughtsLando Norris and Oscar Piastri collided with each other on the first lap again as the title rivals were both dumped out of the United States sprint.The buildup to the weekend has been dominated by the “consequences” imposed by McLaren on Norris after the team held him responsible for banging wheels with Piastri in Singapore a fortnight ago. That minor tap paled into insignificance compared with the carnage at turn one of Saturday’s sprint in Austin, as Norris was left with only three tyres on his car. Continue reading...

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92 m. ago Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri collide in sprint carnage at US Grand Prix

Norris and Piastri were both dumped out of the sprint race in a chaotic start as Verstappen triumphed

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1 hour ago F1 US Grand Prix LIVE: Norris and Piastri crash out as Verstappen wins dramatic sprint race

Follow F1 updates from the Circuit of the Americas with Verstappen winning after both McLarens crash out

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2 h. ago Fuming McLaren boss responds to Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri crash

Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri were both taken out of the United States Grand Prix Sprint race on the first lap after a collision with Nico Hulkenberg

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2 h. ago F1 US Grand Prix LIVE: Norris and Piastri crash out in dramatic sprint race start

Follow F1 updates from the Circuit of the Americas with Verstappen leading after chaos on lap 1

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12 h. ago Marco Bezzecchi recovers from hitting seagull to win Australian MotoGP sprint race

Italian rider wins white-knuckle sprint at Phillip Island on SaturdayAustralian Jack Miller qualifies on front row for Sunday’s main raceMarco Bezzecchi hit a seagull but still won a white-knuckle Australian MotoGP sprint race on Saturday, while Alex Marquez’s sixth-place inched him closer to sealing second in the world championship.France’s Fabio Quartararo threw down the gauntlet in qualifying when he shattered Bezzecchi’s Phillip Island lap record set a day earlier to bank his fifth pole of the season. Continue reading...

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20 h. ago F1 US Grand Prix LIVE: Sprint race start time and schedule in Austin

Follow F1 updates from the Circuit of the Americas, with Verstappen beating Norris and Piastri to top spot

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20 h. ago Max Verstappen lays down first marker with sprint race pole in Austin

The Red Bull driver pipped McLaren’s Lando Norris in the final moments of the qualifying session

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23 h. ago What is a sprint race in F1 and how does qualifying shootout work?

The US Grand Prix hosts the fourth of six sprint races in the 2025 F1 season

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33 h. ago Olivia Attwood and Bradley Dack’s marriage ‘hits a crossroads’ – and friends fear their marriage ‘won’t recover’

OLIVIA Attwood’s unstoppable rise to become ITV’s darling has come at a cost to her marriage, pals claim. The TV presenter, who’s transformed from Love Island star to documentary-maker, has hit a crossroads with husband Bradley Dack just over two years since getting wed. Olivia, 34, isn’t ready to commit to having children, while footballer...

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3 d. ago Aisle pay that: seat surcharges leave spectators on edge at some of Australia’s biggest events

Aisle seats cost $25 extra at Melbourne Formula One Grand PrixAustralian Open puts in place premium based on demandSome fans hate being stepped over inside the stadium and just want to enjoy the action in peace. Others won’t sit anywhere else except the end of a row, and are prepared to pay a premium for the privilege.The extra cost of an aisle seat has reached $25 at the Melbourne Formula One Grand Prix, as part of a trend adopted at sporting events such as the MotoGP at Phillip Island and the Australian Open tennis, as well as at some music concerts, to price tickets on the edge of bays higher than those in the middle. Continue reading...

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1 week ago M&S shoppers all make same prediction as it announced plans to shut 11 cafes

M&S has announced that it will be closing 11 cafes in its smaller food shops. It comes as the retailer continues to recover financially after it was hit by a major cyberattack earlier this year

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2 w. ago Nearly 70 dead as huge earthquake rocks Philippines just days after 'super typhoon'

Southeast Asia had been recovering from the mammoth Super Typhoon Ragasa when another natural disaster hit, leaving at least 69 people dead in the Philippines when the quake struck

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3 w. ago Antony swoops late for Betis to deny Nottingham Forest on European return

Already for Ange Postecoglou it feels like an interminable wait. Just as it seemed he would record his first victory as Nottingham Forest manager in a competition he won last season, Antony levelled for Real Betis to kill the impending party. Igor Jesus scored twice as Forest recovered from Cédric Bakambu’s opener and hit the woodwork in pursuit of a first-half hat-trick but the former Manchester United winger, derided in some quarters after struggling in the Premier League, struck a 85th-minute equaliser. Compared to last Wednesday’s capitulation in altogether different surroundings at Swansea, this was nothing – the Championship club scored in the 93rd and 97th minute to earn a comeback Carabao Cup victory – but it was a galling finish all the same.Forest under Postecoglou have so far been a double-edged proposition but the overriding feeling for the travelling supporters at the final whistle – about 5,000 travelled to Seville, 3,385 were stationed up in the gods in the away end –...

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3 w. ago Work continues to recover after cyber attack hit Heathrow and other airports

Terror law watchdog Jonathan Hall KC said it was possible the attack could have been carried out by hackers from a foreign state.

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