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Lando Norris claims F1 São Paulo GP pole as ‘crazy’ rain disrupts qualifying

McLaren driver fastest ahead of Mercedes duo Antonelli to start on front row alongside Norris Mastering the most treacherous of conditions at Interlagos, Lando Norris had the edge to take pole position for McLaren at the São Paulo Grand Prix, having bested a downpour that tested every driver. But with more rain predicted for the race on Sunday, it remains wide open from the front to the very back of the grid. After a qualifying session that took two and a half hours to complete because of delays caused by the heavy rain, Norris came out on top but the grid will be marked by a very mixed-up for

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Sports

Steve Tandy warns Wales to be more ruthless after edgy win against Japan

Wales 28-21 Japan Head coach wants more in New Zealand Test Steve Tandy has admitted there is no hiding from his team’s below-par performance ⁠in their 28-21 home Nations Championship victory over Japan on Saturday where they looked flat at times and kept their ⁠opponents in the ⁠contest. Wales recorded a bonus-point win as Josh Adams twice, Archie Griffin and Louis Rees-Zammit crossed, but they had to produce a desperate rearguard in the final moments to prevent Japan from an equalising score and a famous draw. Continue reading...

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International

Israel: Gadi Eisenkot tasked with forming a new government

The Israeli president on Saturday tasked Gadi Eisenkot, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's main opponent, with trying to form a new government. This mission, which will be officially entrusted by President Isaac Herzog on Sunday, promises to be difficult: the 66-year-old former general will in fact have the difficult task of rallying a minimum of 61 deputies in a fractured political landscape, like the country. Details from Stéphane Amar, France 24 correspondent in Jerusalem.

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