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Ban vapes from sale in shops near schools to protect kids, health chiefs say

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SHOPS near schools should be banned from selling vapes to protect children, world health chiefs say. The World Health Organisation said schools are “uniquely positioned” to crack down harder on pupils smoking and vaping. 1 Around 16 per cent of under-25s are now regular e-cigarette users, figures show (stock image)Credit: Getty In a guide published … Read more

Sky Sports forced to apologise after Ferrari F1 chief’s X-rated rant live on air

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SKY SPORTS have been forced to apologise for Fred Vasseur’s X-rated rant live on air. The Ferrari chief gave a foul-mouthed interview ahead of Sunday’s Italian Grand Prix. 1 Sky Sports apologised for Fred Vasseur’s X-rated rantCredit: Sky Sports Vasseur spoke to Sky Sports following the third and final practice session at Monza, which hosts … Read more

Deadline for F1 chiefs to respond to Felipe Massa’s ‘Crashgate’ case PASSES

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THE deadline has passed for Formula 1 and the FIA to respond to Felipe Massa’s lawyers regarding their “Crashgate” complaints. Massa’s legal representatives sent F1 and FIA chiefs an eight-page dossier alleging a “conspiracy” over the handling of the “Crashgate” scandal during the 2008 season. 2 Felipe Massa lost out on the 2008 F1 driver’s … Read more

Conor Benn’s boxing return after BLOCKED as doping chiefs appeal ban end

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CONOR BENN has had the lifting of his provisional ban appealed against by Ukad and the BBBofC. The 26-year-old welterweight is still fighting to prove his innocence, after two failed tests in the build-up to his cancelled October clash with Chris Eubank Jr. 2 Conor Benn is determined to clear his name for goosCredit: Richard … Read more

Fury vs Usyk set for another delay as boxing chiefs to big mandatory ruling

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TYSON FURY’s undisputed title fight with Oleksandr Usyk is facing yet another delay. The pair’s historic unification fight collapsed in the spring and hopes of an end-of-year showdown were scuppered when Fury accepted a crossover clash with ex-UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou in October. 3 Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk’s undisputed fight collapsed earlier this … Read more

Sacked F1 boss in bizarre ‘nine pregnant women’ claim as he fumes at team chiefs

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SACKED Formula One boss Otmar Szafnauer made a bizarre comment following his departure from Alpine. Szafnauer oversaw his last race with the constructor at the Belgian Grand Prix, ending with Esteban Ocon and Pierre Gasly scoring points in the main race and sprint race respectively over the weekend. 3 Otmar Szafnauer made a bizarre analogy … Read more