A fan at the Tour de France has been arrested, with potential further legal action pending after he waited at the end of Stage 15 to throw potato chips in the face of cyclists crossing the line. The man, seen clearly in TV footage of the race, was wearing a...

Tour de France fan arrested for throwing potato chips at cyclists

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Jasper Philipsen made it a hat-trick while Mark Cavendish missed out on his final chance of a Tour stage win

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The Tour de France is one of the most grueling sporting competitions in the world. Find out how much the cash payoff is for the winner.

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In a groundbreaking moment for the cycling world, Eritrean rider Biniam Girmay has solidified his place in history as the first black rider to win multiple stages at the prestigious 2024 Tour de France. After Stage 15, Girmay remains first in the point classification, 363 further cementing his status as a trailblazer in this Tour of France.

Eritrean rider Biniam Girmay leads on in Tour de France

Imagine how LeBron would react if he got a bag of kettle cooked salt & vinegar chips chucked in his face in the 4th quarter of a game. Not only would he roll around on the ground for 17 minutes like he was shot by a .50 caliber, but he and the league would put out full blown statements by the end of the night. He'd have the entire league wearing "BronStrong" shirts during warmups for the rest of the season. Hell, he might even force that team to relocate just so he never has to play in that arena again.

Cycling Tough: Tour de France Rider Gets Potato Chips Thrown In His Face, Still Continues to Race

Country singer Ingrid Andress has apologised and admitted being drunk while performing a much-derided rendition of the US national anthem, at a baseball stadium. Andress's erratic performance of The Star-Spangled Banner was widely shared after Major League Baseball's Home Run Derby, in Texas, on Monday. "I was drunk last night,"...

Country star sorry for singing US anthem drunk

Four people were killed when the stolen BMW crashed into another car at 100mph near North Ferriby.

Four died in 100mph stolen BMW crash, inquest told

A 33-year-old man was airlifted by air ambulance to Derriford Hospital.

Police appeal for witnesses after serious crash

A drug commonly prescribed to thin blood can be repurposed as a cheap antidote to cobra venom, a team of scientists based in Australia, Canada, Costa Rica and the UK has discovered. Snakebites kill about 138,000 people a year, mostly in poorer rural areas in low- and middle-income countries in...

Common blood-thinning drug neutralises cobra venom

The daughter of Dubai's ruler appears to have announced her divorce on social media. A post from the verified Instagram account of Sheikha Mahra bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum said she was ending her marriage, and reads: "I hereby declare our divorce." The BBC has reached out to officials...

Instagram account of Dubai princess announces divorce

Sniffer dogs in Ecuador have found 6.23 tonnes of cocaine hidden in a banana shipment, police say. The dogs alerted their handlers, who seized 5,630 parcels filled with a white substance that later tested positive for cocaine. The shipment was destined for Germany, officials said, and would have been worth...

Six tonnes of cocaine found in banana shipment

Cycling Weekly

The Soudal Quick-Step rider says his "main goal" is not to take time on Jonas Vingegaard or Tadej Pogačar, despite dropping the pair on Wednesday

'Mission accomplished': Remco Evenepoel cements Tour de France podium spot

Richard Carapaz claimed his first Tour de France stage win after showcasing his climbing prowess in the final ascents on Wednesday in the Alps. Two-time champion Tadej Pogacar kept the overall race lead. The 17th stage, covering 178 kilometers (110 miles) from Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux to Superdévoluy, started with a gradual 130-kilometer...

Richard Carapaz earns his first Tour de France stage win

One of the most important women’s bike races, at exactly the same time as the biggest bike race in the world. What could go wrong?

Why does the Giro d'Italia Women still happen at the same time as the Tour de France Hommes?

Tadej Pogačar leads the 2024 Tour de France going into the final week with Vingegaard and Evenepoel trailing. The race isn't over yet, with challenging stages leading to the finish in Nice. Pogačar leads by 3:09, followed by Vingegaard and Evenepoel. Stage 21 is a 34km time trial...

2024 Tour de France Preview: Decisive Final Week Routes, Pogačar’s Dominance, and Strategies

A nine-year-old girl injured when a motorcyclist fired a number of shots towards a restaurant in east London seven weeks ago remains "stable" but may not "speak or move properly again", her parents have said. The shooting occurred on Kingsland High Street, Dalston, at about 21:20 BST on 29 May.

Girl, 9, shot by motorcyclist remains critically hurt

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The scenes between General Hospital cast members Eden McCoy (Joss Jacks) and Evan Hofer ( Dex Heller) are filled with so much chemistry that some fans believed the couple was dating offscreen.

General Hospital's Eden McCoy is dating actor Jonathan Heit and not her onscreen love Evan Hofer

The Slovenian is on course to become the first man since Marco Pantani in 1998 to complete the Giro-Tour double

'My highest numbers ever': Fearless Tadej Pogačar isn't afraid of losing Tour de France yellow

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Tiger Woods says he turned up at Royal Troon jaded after watching news of the assassination attempt on former US President Donald Trump on his flight.

Woods missed sleep over Trump assassination attempt

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Carapaz earns first Tour win on stage 17

Richard Carapaz completes the set of victories in cycling's Grand Tours by winning stage 17 of the Tour de...

Carapaz earns first Tour win on stage 17

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