Let It Go: Austrian town that looks just like Frozen builds fence to stop selfie-taking tourists
The stunning backdrop to the town of Hallstatt in the Austrian mountains is thought to have inspired Disney’s Frozen.
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Bok coach on pre-World Cup island camp: 'Ideal for players to adapt to the conditions in France'
Rugby World Cup holders South Africa will hold a training camp in Corsica before beginning their title defence against Scotland in Marseille on 10 September.
Giro d'Italia 2023 Stage 14: Preview, how to watch, TV and live stream details, route map and profile for route
Stage 14 of the Giro d’Italia will see the riders begin in Sierre and cross the border into Switzerland, before making their way back towards Italy in a thrilling downhill finish. In contrast to the sharp climbs in Stage 13, there will only be one climb on Saturday in the ascent of Passo del Sempione.
Q+A with Katherine Legge: Her decision to contest her third Indy 500, why the race is ‘bonkers’ and what she hopes to achieve
On the eve of qualifying for the 107th Indianapolis 500, British professional race car driver Katherine Legge has her sights set on making her third start in the iconic American race. If she does qualify for one of the coveted 33 spots in the grid (34 teams are attempting to qualify), Legge also will become the first woman to do so since Simona De Silvestro made her sixth start at Indy in 2021.
Giro d'Italia 2023: Einer Rubio wins chaotic and shortened Stage 13 after thrilling Thibaut Pinot attacks
Emotions ran high in the Swiss ski resort of Crans Montana as Colombia’s Einer Rubio (Movistar) dug deep and kept a low profile on the final climb of a shortened Stage 13 of the Giro before catching out his fellow escapees Thibaut Pinot (Groupama-FDJ) and Jefferson Cepeda (EF Education-EasyPost) with a magical turn of pace at the finish. French veteran Pinot and Ecuador’s Cepeda tore strips off each other and bickered incessantly during a thrilling final ascent, trading more blows than 10 rounds between Rocky Balboa and Apollo Creed.
Giro d’Italia 2023: Start of Stage 13 start delayed and route changed due to bad weather as riders express concerns
Bad weather at Borgofranco d’Ivrea has led to the start of Stage 13 of the Giro d’Italia being delayed and the route changed. The opening Grand Tour of the season has been plagued by poor weather, as has large parts of Italy which led to the cancellation of the Formula 1 Grand Prix on Sunday. Ad Stage 13 is the first serious mountain test of the race, with a summit finish at Crans Montana.
Sunday Times Rich List 2023: Sir Jim Ratcliffe becomes UK's second richest person after his wealth surges by £23bn
Sir Jim Ratcliffe - who is vying to take over Manchester United - has been named as the UK's second richest person after his wealth surged by over £23bn.
Giro d'Italia 2023 Stage 13: Preview, how to watch, TV and live stream details, route map and profile for route
Stage 13 of the Giro d'Italia takes the riders into the mountains, and GC contenders are set to dominate on a summit finish at Crans Montana. With pre-race favourite Remco Evenepoel withdrawing after a positive Covid-19 test, Primoz Roglic has assumed favouritism.