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Hamilton holds hands up after 'unacceptable' qualifying
Pogacar on cusp of fourth Tour title as Groves solos to stage 20 win
Pogacar on cusp of fourth Tour title as Groves solos to stage 20 win

Slovenia's Tadej Pogacar was left standing on the cusp of a fourth Tour de France title as Alpecin rider Kaden Groves won Saturday's stage 20 after a long-range escape that saw the Australian finish well ahead of the big guns.

July 26, 2025

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Motor rally accident kills three spectators in France
Motor rally accident kills three spectators in France

Three spectators died in central France on Saturday after a car driven by a 22-year-old woman racer veered off the road during an auto rally, authorities said.

July 26, 2025

Lando Norris claims pole for Belgian Grand Prix
Lando Norris claims pole for Belgian Grand Prix

Lando Norris will start on pole for the Belgian Grand Prix on Sunday with his McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri alongside him on the front row.

July 26, 2025

'Famine', 'starvation': the challenges in defining Gaza's plight
'Famine', 'starvation': the challenges in defining Gaza's plight

The United Nations and NGOs are warning of an imminent famine in the Gaza Strip -- a designation based on strict criteria and scientific evidence.

July 26, 2025

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Liverpool beaten 4-2 by AC Milan in Hong Kong pre-season friendly
Liverpool beaten 4-2 by AC Milan in Hong Kong pre-season friendly

Former Chelsea midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek scored as Premier League champions Liverpool were beaten 4-2 by AC Milan on Saturday in a pre-season friendly in Hong Kong.

July 26, 2025

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Lions stage stunning comeback to beat Wallabies and win series
Lions stage stunning comeback to beat Wallabies and win series

The British and Irish Lions staged a stunning comeback from an 18-point deficit with a last-gasp try to edge the Wallabies 29-26 Saturday and seal the three-match series with a game to go.

July 26, 2025