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Nico Poons at the 44Cup 2023 World Championship

Sailing: Yacht Club de Monaco’s Nico Poons crowned World Champion

14 races, three wins and five second place finishes equal one World Champion. Over the weekend, the Yacht Club de Monaco's Nico Poons retained his 44Cup World Championship title in Cowes.

Boulanger and Auchan recall AC units due to potential fire hazards

French retailers Boulanger and Auchan are each recalling air conditioning units sold at their online and physical stores following reports that they may be fire hazards.  

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Eruption of Mount Etna causes travel mayhem in Sicily

Sicily’s Mount Etna erupted over the weekend, leading to mass flight cancellations and adding to travel woes in the city of Catania that began last month with a fire at the local airport.

Charles Leclerc at the Belgian Grand Prix

Formula One: Is Charles Leclerc the unluckiest driver on the grid?

Is Charles Leclerc the unluckiest driver on the Formula One grid? The stats would seem to suggest so...

AS Monaco technical director Carlos Aviña

Football: Carlos Aviña appointed Monaco’s new technical director

Carlos Aviña has been confirmed as AS Monaco's new technical director. The Mexican arrives from satellite club Cercle Brugge and will work alongside new sporting director Thiago Scuro. 

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Water restrictions tightened in parts of Alpes-Maritimes

Officials in the Alpes-Maritimes have announced new restrictions on water use in parts of the department. Here’s what you need to know.