GB beaten by France in mixed relay photo-finish

    Great Britain’s Alex Yee lost out by the slimmest of margins to France’s Dorian Coninx in a thrilling finish to the Tokyo mixed relay test event. Advertisement The British quartet of Jess Learmonth, Gordon Benson, Georgia Taylor-Brown and Yee, had led from the start and the contest looked to be heading their way on the…

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    Tri documentary wants universal appeal

    Click:reaction flywheel An American documentary, The Triumph Project, is aiming to showcase the ups and downs triathletes face when training and competing in the sport. Advertisement Jeff Fairbanks, who’s producing the documentary, hopes that this will inspire people to take up triathlons, trying to reassure newcomers that the sport isn’t as daunting as it can…

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      Bottas beats Hamilton to Bahrain pole!

      Mercedes hadn’t topped any of the free practice sessions before qualifying. But Valtteri Bottas and Lewis Hamilton were both in determined mood on Saturday evening in Bahrain to outdo the competition – and each other. Hamilton had already been narrowly fastest in both Q1 and Q2. On his first flying lap of Q3, he initially…

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        After Robert Mugabe’s death, what next for Grace?

        Shorn of her late husband’s protection, Grace Mugabe is likely to be feeling more than a little exposed as she begins her widowhood. Often derided as Zimbabwe’s Lady Macbeth, her reputation for greed and her ruthless determination to succeed Robert Mugabe helped destroy both his presidency and her ambitions. For the military coup that overthrew…

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          ‘It would be great to see it all as one’ – support for motion to integrate GAA, ladies football and camogie

          MEATH ALL-IRELAND WINNING goalkeeper Monica McGuirk is “very much in favour of” the Gaelic Players’ Association [GPA] motion calling for integration between the GAA, LGFA and Camogie Association. The GPA announced today that it had submitted a motion for consideration at GAA Congress on 26 February “urging the GAA to take proactive, meaningful and swift…

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            Télétravail : Elisabeth Borne annonce jusqu'à 1.000 euros d'amende par salarié pour les entreprises récalcitrantes

            Le gouvernement veut frapper fort. L’exécutif souhaite pouvoir sanctionner d’une amende administrative allant jusqu’à 1.000 euros par salarié, dans la limite de 50.000 euros, les entreprises ne jouant pas le jeu du télétravail pour lutter contre l’épidémie de Covid-19, a annoncé jeudi la ministre du Travail, Elisabeth Borne, sur LCI. Un amendement au projet de loi…

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