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Vingegaard in horrific crash at Tour of Basque Country

Reigning Tour de France champion Jonas Vingegaard and other top riders were involved in a horrific mass crash during the Tour of the Basque Country. Read the latest on their condition and the race's dramatic cancellation.

Southampton bans all weekend holiday rentals

The exclusive New York beach enclave of Southampton has enacted a radical ban on all short-term weekend rentals, a dramatic move to reclaim neighbourhoods from disruptive tourists and preserve its dwindling year-round community.

North Korea bans hamburgers, ice cream in cultural crackdown

North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un has launched a drastic crackdown on Western cultural influences, outlawing hamburgers, ice cream, and karaoke machines in a sweeping purge of foreign imports deemed 'decadent' and a threat to the regime's ideology.

Pidcock Abandons Vuelta a España After Six Stages

British cycling star Tom Pidcock has made the dramatic decision to withdraw from the Vuelta a España 2024. The Ineos Grenadiers rider, a favourite for the general classification, cites a failure to recover from his efforts at the Tour de France and the Pa

Nepal bans social media after deadly protests kill five

Nepal's government has enforced a stringent ban on major social media platforms, including Facebook and TikTok, following violent protests that resulted in multiple fatalities. The move raises urgent questions about digital rights and state control in the

Foodie Cycling Tour: Taste Herefordshire by Bike

Discover a unique gastronomic cycling tour through Herefordshire's lush orchards, artisan cheese shops, and award-winning restaurants. Our guide plots the perfect two-wheeled feast.

Nepal bans X, WhatsApp, and YouTube in social media crackdown

Nepal's government has enacted a drastic ban on 26 social media platforms, including global giants X, WhatsApp, and YouTube, citing national security and social harmony concerns. The move sparks immediate debate over digital rights and freedom of expressi

Geraint Thomas Ends Glittering Cycling Career in Cardiff

Cycling legend Geraint Thomas, the two-time Olympic gold medallist and Tour de France winner, brought his illustrious 18-year career to a poignant close with an emotional farewell on home soil at the Tour of Britain.

Cycling Team's Vuelta Kit Sparks Palestine Protests

The Israel Premier Tech cycling team faces a wave of protests and accusations of 'sportswashing' over their new team kit at the Vuelta a España, which features a map critics say erases Palestine.

Pogačar skips Vuelta a España, Ayuso to lead UAE Team

Cycling superstar Tadej Pogačar will not compete in the 2024 Vuelta a España, with UAE Team Emirates prioritising a historic Giro d'Italia-Tour de France double. Rising star Juan Ayuso to lead Spanish Grand Tour charge.

Gladwell Demands Total Ban on Trans Athletes in Women's Sports

Bestselling author Malcolm Gladwell ignites a firestorm by calling for a complete exclusion of transgender athletes from female competitions, arguing it's the only way to ensure fairness. His controversial comments challenge current sporting policies.

Teen amateur stuns cycling world at Tour of Britain

In an astonishing turn of events, 18-year-old amateur cyclist Matthew Brennan outsprinted elite professionals from the Visma-Lease a Bike team to claim a sensational victory on Stage 3 of the Tour of Britain, delivering one of the biggest upsets in modern

Vuelta DQ of Israel Premier Tech Sparks 'Dangerous Precedent' Fear

The UCI's decision to disqualify the entire Israel Premier Tech team from Stage 12 of the Vuelta a España over a controversial 'sticky bottle' incident has ignited a fierce debate, with team management warning it sets a 'dangerous precedent' for the sport

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