Return of the King: Spain's Juan Carlos makes 'unwanted' visit home from exile
Spain's ageing king-in-exile dined with friends at one of London's most exclusive private clubs this week, and watched Real Madrid beat Chelsea 2-0.
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US Defence Secretary says he hopes Turkey decides to allow Sweden into NATO "sooner versus later"
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said on Wednesday that it's important that Turkey will decide to allow Sweden into NATO "sooner versus later", saying he "feels confident" it will happen before the alliance summit in Lithuania July.
Benjamin Dutreux heaps praise on GUYOT environnement crew ahead of Leg 4 of Ocean Race 2023
Benjamin Dutreux has praised his GUYOT environnement — Team Europe crew following a challenging start to the 2023 Ocean Race and is full of motivation looking ahead to Leg 4. GUYOT environnement — Team Europe were slowest to finish the first and second legs and were forced to suspend racing in the monstrous third leg, before having to return to Cape Town because of two big cracks. Ad They lie bottom of the standings with five legs still to race, including a transatlantic crossing from the USA to Denmark where double points are up for grabs.
France's Clarisse Cremer back at helm for round world Vendee
LONDON: French sailor Clarisse Cremer, who lost her sponsorship only months after the birth of her daughter, is back on course for the 2024 Vendee Globe, with Britain's Alex Thomson and a new partner on board.
Sailing-France's Clarisse Cremer back at helm for round world Vendee
LONDON : French sailor Clarisse Cremer, who lost her sponsorship only months after the birth of her daughter, is back on course for the 2024 Vendee Globe, with Britain's Alex Thomson and a new partner on board.
Five Greater Manchester pubs with wonderful waterside views
Ian Brown famously said 'Manchester has everything except a beach' - though that will change with the arrival of the £250m Therme water park in a couple of years time.
Robert Stanjek hopes to move on from ‘disaster’ for Guyot environnement in Leg 3 of The Ocean Race
GUYOT environnement – Team Europe team member Robert Stanjek admits pulling out of Leg 3 of The Ocean Race was a ‘disaster.’ The team and the German crew-mate were anticipating the “longest downwind leg of my life,” which would have been the first time he had rounded Cape Horn. Ad However after little more than three days into the leg, the team’s skipper Benjamin Dutreux decided to pull out when parts of the hull were delaminating under the repeated exposure to forceful waves. The Ocean Race'I thought that was us done' — Enright reflects on 'brutal' Leg 3 of Ocean RaceYESTERDAY AT 07:57 “At the very beginning, it felt super scary,” said Stanjek.
The Ocean Race 2023: 11th Hour Racing Team's Charlie Enright reflects on 'brutal' Leg 3 to Itajai, Brazil
Charlie Enright (11th Hour Racing Team) says Leg 3 of The Ocean Race was «brutal right from the start» after 38 days at sea. Team Malizia finished in first, completing the record-breaking leg in 34 days, 17 hours, 10 mins and 28 seconds. 11th Hour Racing Team came third after 37 days, 20 hours, 10 minutes, 23 seconds on the water, covering 14,840 nautical miles.