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Portugal streetcar probe finds cable failure

Portugal streetcar probe finds cable failure

A cable connecting two funicular railway carriages gave way just before the deadly crash that left 16 people dead in Lisbon, investigators say.

Hindley keeps driving in his push for Vuelta podium

Hindley keeps driving in his push for Vuelta podium

Hindley keeps driving in his push for Vuelta podium

Hindley keeps driving in his push for Vuelta podium

Jai Hindley has edged a few seconds closer to a potential podium spot at the Vuelta a Espana but stage 14 belonged to Spain's Marc Soler after his solo triumph.

Glad Max: fastest ever F1 lap thwarts McLaren duo

Glad Max: fastest ever F1 lap thwarts McLaren duo

Glad Max: fastest ever F1 lap thwarts McLaren duo

Glad Max: fastest ever F1 lap thwarts McLaren duo

Max Verstappen has taken a record-breaking pole at the Italian Grand Prix as Lando Norris pipped Oscar Piastri for a spot on the front row of the grid.

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'Hugely disappointing': Australian star leaves Vuelta

'Hugely disappointing': Australian star leaves Vuelta

World road race silver medallist Ben O'Connor has apologised to his team after having to pull out of the Vuelta a Espana with sore ribs.

Mourners pay last respects to fashion icon Armani

Mourners pay last respects to fashion icon Armani

Legions of admirers have lined up in Milan to say their goodbyes to Italian fashion icon Giorgio Armani following his death at 91.

Most killed in Lisbon derailment are foreigners: police

Most killed in Lisbon derailment are foreigners: police

Portuguese authorities say most of the 16 people killed when a funicular railway carriage crashed were foreigners.

Piastri escapes with stewards' reprimand at Monza GP

Piastri escapes with stewards' reprimand at Monza GP

World F1 championship leader Oscar Piastri had an eventful day at Italian Grand Prix practice, escaping with a reprimand after a pit-lane offence.

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Aussie homes in on podium spot at Spanish Vuelta

Aussie homes in on podium spot at Spanish Vuelta

Aussie homes in on podium spot at Spanish Vuelta

Aussie homes in on podium spot at Spanish Vuelta

Australia's former Grand Tour winner Jai Hindley has moved towards a podium spot at the Vuelta a Espana as Joao Almeida won on the fearsome L'Angliru climb.

Three Britons among dead in Lisbon streetcar crash

Three Britons among dead in Lisbon streetcar crash

Three Britons among dead in Lisbon streetcar crash

Three Britons among dead in Lisbon streetcar crash

Most of the 16 people killed when a streetcar derailed in Lisbon were foreigners, Portuguese police say, as investigations continue into the cause of the crash.

Portugal mourns victims as railcar crash investigated

Portugal mourns victims as railcar crash investigated

Portugal mourns victims as railcar crash investigated

Portugal mourns victims as railcar crash investigated

Flags fly at half-mast in Portugal as authorities work to identify those killed when a light-rail carriage crashed at the bottom of a steep slope.

'He's not out of the fight': Oscar wary of Lando threat

'He's not out of the fight': Oscar wary of Lando threat

'He's not out of the fight': Oscar wary of Lando threat

'He's not out of the fight': Oscar wary of Lando threat

Australian world championship leader Oscar Piastri says he knows from his junior racing days just why his F1 title race with Lando Norris is far from over.

Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani dies aged 91

Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani dies aged 91

Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani dies aged 91

Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani dies aged 91

Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani has died at the age of 91, his company says.

Ukraine's allies meet amid doubts over guarantees

Ukraine's allies meet amid doubts over guarantees

Ukraine's allies meet amid doubts over guarantees

Ukraine's allies meet amid doubts over guarantees

Dozens of members of the "coalition of the willing" are meeting to discuss security guarantees for Ukraine, as concerns linger over US backing for Kyiv.

Death toll in Portugal streetcar crash rises to 17

Death toll in Portugal streetcar crash rises to 17

Death toll in Portugal streetcar crash rises to 17

Death toll in Portugal streetcar crash rises to 17

Portuguese are in mourning a day after a famed streetcar derailed and crashed in a Lisbon street, as the death toll from the accident rises to 17.

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Famed Lisbon streetcar derails and crashes, killing 15

An unknown number of foreigners are among dozens of people killed or injured when a famed streetcar derailed and crashed in the Portuguese capital of Lisbon.

Zelenskiy to push allies for more pressure on Russia

Russia has launched a massive air barrage at Ukraine, while President Volodymyr Zelenskiy calls for tougher measures on Moscow as he meets allies in Europe.

Australia's king of the mountains doubles up in Vuelta

Jay Vine has continued his love affair with La Vuelta, winning a fourth stage in the Spanish grand tour to strengthen his king of the mountains defence.

French actor Depardieu 'to face trial for alleged rape'

French film star Gerard Depardieu has been ordered to stand trial accused of raping actor Charlotte Arnould, according to her post on social media.

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Russia suspected of jamming GPS on EU leader's plane

The GPS system of European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen's plane was jammed while en route to Bulgaria, with Russian interference suspected.

Israel is committing genocide in Gaza: scholars' group

The International Association of Genocide Scholars has passed a resolution declaring Israel's actions in Gaza meet the legal definition of genocide.

Hauser heads home as triathlon world title favourite

After another victory, Australian triathlete Matt Hauser leads the world rankings, with the championship series finals to be held in October at Wollongong.

Piastri wins Dutch GP as Norris hopes go up in smoke

Australian Oscar Piastri has extended his Formula One world championship lead after winning the Dutch Grand Prix while title rival Lando Norris had to retire.

Russia claims non-stop offensive on Ukraine frontline

A top Russian general says the strategic initiative in Ukraine 'lies entirely with Russian forces' and Moscow has captured 3500 square kilometres since March.

Advantage Oscar: Piastri pips Norris for Dutch GP pole

Australian Oscar Piastri has achieved his first F1 pole position since June as he edged teammate Lando Norris in the Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort.

Zelenskiy seeks higher-level talks on Ukraine security

Ukraine's president is pushing for higher-level international talks on measures to protect his nation after EU defence ministers met in Copenhagen.

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