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2024/25 Paddy Power World Darts Championship - Alexandra Palace - Final
World champion Luke Littler beaten by Gerwyn Price at Bahrain Masters
World champion Luke Littler was knocked out of the Bahrain Masters quarter-finals after a 6-2 defeat to Gerwyn Price.

Fri, 17 Jan, 2025

2024/25 Paddy Power World Darts Championship - Alexandra Palace - Final
Luke Littler survives scare to reach Bahrain quarter-finals
Rob Cross was beaten by Paolo Nebrida early on.

Thu, 16 Jan, 2025

Bahrain Grand Prix - Race - Bahrain International Circuit
Christian Horner ‘absolutely’ confident he will ride out the storm
The build-up to the first round of the Formula One campaign here in Bahrain has been overshadowed by allegations whirling around Horner.

Sat, 02 Mar, 2024

Bahrain Grand Prix - Qualifying Day - Bahrain International Circuit
Max Verstappen continues where he left off in 2023 with pole position in Bahrain
The build-up to the first race of the campaign has totally been overshadowed by allegations whirling around Horner.

Fri, 01 Mar, 2024

Lewis Hamilton tops practice to raise hopes of taking F1 fight to Max Verstappen
Lewis Hamilton tops practice to raise hopes of taking F1 fight to Max Verstappen
The seven-time world champion led a Mercedes one-two under the lights of the Sakhir Circuit.

Thu, 29 Feb, 2024

Lewis Hamilton linked with move to Ferrari for 2025 season
Lewis Hamilton: I am writing my story and it was time to start a new chapter
The seven-time world champion was speaking for the first time at length since his shock blockbuster move to the Italian giants in 2025 was confirmed earlier this month.

Fri, 23 Feb, 2024

Second morning of F1 testing in Bahrain cut short due to loose drain cover
Second morning of F1 testing in Bahrain cut short due to loose drain cover
Both Hamilton and Leclerc hit the debris at Turn 11 in Bahrain, and the running was red-flagged with one hour and 40 minutes remaining.

Thu, 22 Feb, 2024

Toto Wolff calls for transparency in Red Bull’s Christian Horner investigation
Toto Wolff calls for transparency in Red Bull’s Christian Horner investigation
Horner is under investigation by the racing team’s parent company Red Bull GmbH following a claim of “inappropriate behaviour” by a female colleague.

Wed, 21 Feb, 2024

Paddy Power World Darts Championship 2023/24 - Final - Alexandra Palace
Teenage sensation Luke Littler defeats Michael Van Gerwen to win Bahrain Masters
The 16-year-old beat the world number two to seal an 8-5 victory after earlier producing a nine-dart finish and a maximum 170 check-out.

Fri, 19 Jan, 2024

Paddy Power World Darts Championship 2023/24 - Press Conference - Hilton Islington
Luke Littler overcomes early nerves to reach Bahrain Masters quarter-finals
Littler took the World Championships by storm over Christmas, the 16-year-old becoming front and back page news as he reached the final at Alexandra Palace.

Thu, 18 Jan, 2024

Paddy Power World Darts Championship 2023/24 - Final - Alexandra Palace
Luke Littler ready to ‘see what the darts do’ as he returns to action in Bahrain
The 16-year-old took Alexandra Palace by storm over Christmas, bulldozing his way to the final on debut before losing to Luke Humphries.

Wed, 17 Jan, 2024

Bahrain Grand Prix - Race - Bahrain International Circuit
Lewis Hamilton talks on back burner as Mercedes focus on reversing slow start
Lewis Hamilton’s Formula One future is set to be put on hold as Mercedes attempt to resolve their miserable start to the new season

Mon, 06 Mar, 2023

Max Verstappen begins world title defence with superb win at Bahrain Grand Prix
Max Verstappen begins world title defence with superb win at Bahrain Grand Prix
The Red Bull driver, who dominated last season to claim his second consecutive world crown, outclassed his rivals with an ominous performance

Sun, 05 Mar, 2023

Bahrain Grand Prix - Practice Day - Bahrain International Circuit
Lewis Hamilton says Mercedes on ‘wrong track’ and may have fallen further behind
Off the back of his worst campaign in Formula One, Hamilton, 38, will have been desperate to revive former glories.

Fri, 03 Mar, 2023

Bahrain Grand Prix - Preview Day - Bahrain International Circuit
Sergio Perez sets Bahrain practice pace as Fernando Alonso splits Red Bulls
Red Bull head into the first round of the season expected to deliver Verstappen a hat-trick of titles.

Fri, 03 Mar, 2023

Bahrain Grand Prix - Preview Day - Bahrain International Circuit
Red Bull ‘are in a league of their own’ ahead of Bahrain GP – George Russell
Verstappen will start the new campaign on Sunday as the overwhelming favourite to take his third consecutive world crown.

Thu, 02 Mar, 2023

Lewis Hamilton fears F1 plan to outlaw tyre blankets could put lives at risk
Lewis Hamilton fears F1 plan to outlaw tyre blankets could put lives at risk
The ban could come into force as early as next year

Sat, 25 Feb, 2023

Max Verstappen sets pace again as Formula One testing begins in Bahrain
Max Verstappen sets pace again as Formula One testing begins in Bahrain
Verstappen, 25, raced to his second consecutive world championship last year in his dominant Red Bull machine.

Thu, 23 Feb, 2023

Bahrain F1 GP Auto Racing
Charles Leclerc wins season-opening grand prix as both Red Bulls fail to finish
Verstappen hit technical trouble in the closing moments to promote Carlos Sainz to second as Ferrari completed a one-two finish.

Sun, 20 Mar, 2022

Formula One Pre-Season Testing - Day Three - Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya
Lewis Hamilton fears Mercedes will not be in contention for world championship
Just one week out from the season-opening race in Bahrain, a downbeat Hamilton said Mercedes are behind Max Verstappen’s Red Bull team and Ferrari in the pecking order.

Sat, 12 Mar, 2022

British Grand Prix - Practice Session - Silverstone
Red Bull U-turn as Christian Horner retracts Mercedes ‘illegal wings’ claim
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has performed an apparent U-turn by retracting his claim that Lewis Hamilton’s new Mercedes is illegal.

Fri, 11 Mar, 2022

Bahrain F1 GP Auto Racing
Lewis Hamilton holds off Max Verstappen to win season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix
In a fascinating conclusion to the opening race of the year, Hamilton and Verstappen raced all the way to the chequered flag

Sun, 28 Mar, 2021

Formula One Pre-Season Testing - Day One - Circuit de Barcelona - Catalunya
Romain Grosjean’s wife reflects on 'several miracles' that kept her husband alive
Romain Grosjean’s wife Marion said it took “not one miracle but several” to keep her “superhero” husband alive following the Formula One driver’s terrifying 220kph fireball crash in Bahrain on Sunday.

Mon, 30 Nov, 2020

Bahrain F1 GP Auto Racing
Romain Grosjean says halo device saved his life in fireball crash
The French driver’s car split in two and burst into flames after he pierced through a steel barrier at 140mph

Mon, 30 Nov, 2020

Bahrain F1 GP Auto Racing
'I'm ok... sort of': Romain Grosjean surviving Bahrain crash ‘a miracle’
Grosjean spent almost half a minute scrambling to get out of his burning machine before he was flown to the BDF Military Hospital

Sun, 29 Nov, 2020

Bahrain F1 GP Auto Racing
Lewis Hamilton wins in Bahrain after Romain Grosjean survives fireball crash
Lewis Hamilton celebrated his seventh world championship by winning a Bahrain Grand Prix that will be remembered for Romain Grosjean’s remarkable escape from his fireball inferno.

Sun, 29 Nov, 2020

Romain Grosjean leaps away from burning car after horror crash in Bahrain
Romain Grosjean leaps away from burning car after horror crash in Bahrain
The force of the impact, which registered at 53G, split his machine in two

Sun, 29 Nov, 2020

Stray dog interrupts Bahrain GP practice after Alexander Albon crashes at high speed
Stray dog interrupts Bahrain GP practice after Alexander Albon crashes at high speed
A stray dog halted an eventful second practice for Sunday’s Bahrain Grand Prix after Alexander Albon crashed out at high speed.

Fri, 27 Nov, 2020

Coronavirus forces F1 organisers to stage Bahrain Grand Prix behind closed doors
Coronavirus forces F1 organisers to stage Bahrain Grand Prix behind closed doors

This month’s Bahrain Grand Prix will take place behind closed doors due to the coronavirus outbreak, organisers have announced.

Sun, 08 Mar, 2020

'Such a d***head' - Lewis Hamilton angered by Max Verstappen after Bahrain collision
'Such a d***head' - Lewis Hamilton angered by Max Verstappen after Bahrain collision

Lewis Hamilton pulled no punches in his damning assessment of Max Verstappen after branding the Red Bull driver a "d***head" following their collision in today's thrilling Bahrain Grand Prix.

Sun, 08 Apr, 2018

2017 Formula One Testing - Day One - Circuit de Catalunya
Hamilton's hopes hit by five-place grid penalty

Lewis Hamilton has been dealt a huge blow in his bid to win the Bahrain Grand Prix after being hit with a five-place grid penalty.

Sat, 07 Apr, 2018

Irish citizen coming home after passport returned in Bahrain
Irish citizen coming home after passport returned in Bahrain

An Irish citizen is on his way home after having his passport returned in Bahrain.

Thu, 05 Apr, 2018

Bahrain's largest oil find estimated at 80 billion barrels
Bahrain's largest oil find estimated at 80 billion barrels

Bahrain has announced the discovery of 80 billion barrels of shale oil, the island nation's largest oil and gas find ever.

Wed, 04 Apr, 2018

Bahrain sentences human rights activist to five years in prison
Bahrain sentences human rights activist to five years in prison

A prominent human rights activist in Bahrain has been jailed for five years over tweets alleging prison torture in his country and misconduct in Saudi Arabia's war in Yemen, despite international criticism of his trial.

Wed, 21 Feb, 2018

Footage of Qatari fighter jets intercepting Emirati airliners triggers tensions between Gulf nations
Footage of Qatari fighter jets intercepting Emirati airliners triggers tensions between Gulf nations

Bahrain has released radar footage which it said showed Qatari fighter jets passing by two Emirati commercial airliners on their way to the island nation.

Tue, 16 Jan, 2018

Qatar World Cup doubt - About time
Qatar World Cup doubt - About time

Any positive assessment of the decision to hold soccer’s World Cup in Qatar in five years required the suspension of all critical faculties.

Wed, 07 Jun, 2017

Sebastian Vettel quickest in Bahrain practice as Lewis Hamilton fails to fire
Sebastian Vettel quickest in Bahrain practice as Lewis Hamilton fails to fire

Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel threw down the championship gauntlet to Lewis Hamilton after completing a practice double for the Bahrain Grand Prix on Friday.

Fri, 14 Apr, 2017

White House drops human rights conditions for sale of fighter jets to Bahrain
White House drops human rights conditions for sale of fighter jets to Bahrain

Though Congress has opportunities to block the sale, it is unlikely it will do so, given the Republican majority's strong support for the sale.

Thu, 30 Mar, 2017

Call for Bahrain to release US journalists
Call for Bahrain to release US journalists
A US journalist and three members of her camera crew were detained in Bahrain on Sunday, Reporters Without Borders said yesterday, urging Bahrain to release the four American citizens “rapidly and without harm”.

Tue, 16 Feb, 2016

Bahrain severs diplomatic ties with Iran
Bahrain severs diplomatic ties with Iran

Bahrain is severing diplomatic ties with Iran, according to a government minister from the island kingdom.

Mon, 04 Jan, 2016

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