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Linkin Park singer worried she wasn’t ‘cut out’ to take over from late frontman Chester Bennington

Emily Armstrong, formerly of Dead Sara, joined the nu metal group in 2024

The Independent UK · Oct 10

Beaumont’s Record Ride: solo Scot shatters round-the-world mark; reshapes endurance cycling

In 2007, Mark Beaumont achieved an unprecedented milestone by completing a solo unsupported cycling journey around the globe. Covering nearly 18,000 miles in just 194 days, he not only set a new record but also faced immense challenges and solitude. This extraordinary adventure redefined endurance cycling and left a lasting…

The Times of India · Sep 22

Lael Wilcox abandons Around the World attempt amid health concerns - 'It's kind of a miracle I haven't just passed out'

The ultra-endurance cyclist ended her bid to break Mark Beaumont's around-the-world record after suffering heat exhaustion during a European heat wave

Cycling Weekly · Jun 21

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'Three times a week, for six months, I hung weights off my head to strengthen my neck' – the agony and ecstasy of setting a cycling world record

Caroline Livesey battled sleep monsters, eye-wobbles and traffic lights for 32 hours and 22 minutes to set a flapjack-powered record on the NC500, but the preparation was the really tough bit

Cycling Weekly · Jun 12

'Caroline was jubilant, wide eyed and just so relieved the ride had finished' – Scottish cyclist smashes NC500 record by over four hours

Scottish gravel rider and ultra athlete Caroline Livesey breaks women's FKT for the 516-mile route around the top of Scotland this week

Cycling Weekly · Jun 3

‘Far beyond sport’: Cyclist Mark Beaumont marks 20 years of charity work

The Scottish cyclist is also celebrating a new world record.

The Independent UK · Apr 12

Charity cycle involving wife of Doddie Weir sets off with £1m already raised

The Doddie’s Triple Crown 2026 team left Melrose on Tuesday, with a 750-mile cycle to Dublin ahead of them.

Evening Standard · Mar 10

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13 hours saved over 78 days: Inside Lael Wilcox’s shaved-head strategy for her around-the-world record bid

The ultra-endurance star is chasing Mark Beaumont’s circumnavigation record this June. Wind tunnel testing, aero gains and even a buzz cut could help her save crucial minutes

Cycling Weekly · Mar 6

MAGA lawmaker wants a federal investigation into ‘explicit and indecent’ Bad Bunny halftime show

Rep. Andy Ogles, an ultra-conservative congressman who has called for Christian nationalism, wants to send in federal investigators over the show’s “sexually explicit lyrical themes and suggestive choreography”

The Independent UK · Feb 10

'Physically, I can do this' - Lael Wilcox to attempt the ride around the world outright record in 2026

American ultra-endurance cyclist aims to beat Mark Beaumont's supported record of 78 days, 14 hours, and 40 minutes set in 2017

Cycling News · Nov 13, 2025

Oasis reunion review round-up: What the critics are saying about the Gallaghers’ Cardiff comeback gig

Long-awaited gig has earned five star reviews across the board

The Independent UK · Jul 5, 2025

'It's a classic battle of the sexes' - Lael Wilcox to go after Mark Beaumont’s around-the-world record

“Everyone’s been asking, ‘What man is going to go after this record?’ And none are asking, or even considering, that a woman could do it. I think I can,” says the American

Cycling Weekly · May 29, 2025

The View jokes that Trump will ‘ban Black people’ from Super Bowl halftime after Kendrick Lamar set

‘I think today Donald Trump is gonna sign an executive order banning Black people from halftime,’ The View’s Ana Navarro said on Monday.

The Independent UK · Feb 10, 2025

Scottish star Gerard Butler drops in on Doddie Weir fundraiser

HOLLYWOOD superstar Gerard Butler dropped in to cheer on a team of more than 300 cyclists and support teams ...

The National (Scotland) · Feb 7, 2025

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The Independent UK · Dec 29, 2024

How I survived a Christmas Day without booze

LET’S UNPACK THAT: For many, including Mark Beaumont, Christmas means sitting in front of the TV with tinnies in hand – so would a day of mocktails and non-alcoholic beers ruin his festive cheer entirely?

The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2024

Chester Bennington’s mother says she feels ‘betrayed’ by Linkin Park reunion

Susan Eubanks says her son’s former band are ‘trying very hard to erase the past’

The Independent UK · Jul 10, 2024

Wild scenes as The Killers pause O2 gig to show England win before launching into Mr Brightside

The Las Vegas rockers proved they’re keenly attuned to English tastes as the national team made it to the Euro 2024 final

The Independent UK · Dec 14, 2023

The 30 best albums of 2023, from Olivia Rodrigo to Lana Del Rey

Amid the chaos and confusion of the past 12 months, critics Mark Beaumont, Helen Brown, Annabel Nugent and Roisin O’Connor found plenty of comfort and solace in the year’s musical offerings

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Zenger · Nov 6, 2023

Wildcats And Domestic Cats Mated For The First Time 50 Years Ago

Both types of cats have been exposed to each other for 2,000 years.

The Independent UK · Oct 10, 2023

The Rolling Stones: Keith Richards says arthritis in fingers has affected how he plays guitar

Stones guitarist said condition has opened up ‘new door’ for finding different techniques when playing instrument

The Independent UK · Jun 25, 2023

Surprise guests and all the hits: Elton John closes out Glastonbury 2023 with a spectacular farewell show

With guest stars including Rina Sawayama and Stephen Sanchez, Elton John played one of Glastonbury’s greatest headline shows... and concluded one of its most mixed-bag weekends

The Independent UK · Jun 25, 2023

Gongs, chanting and Celtic Shamanism: What I learnt from a day at the Glastonbury Healing Field

Haunted by scenes from ‘The Idol’, Twitter wars and dodgy pub wine, Mark Beaumont was in dire need of a physical and spiritual reset. Could Glastonbury’s Healing Field and its resident homeopaths, spiritual healers and gurus help him?

The Independent UK · Jun 25, 2023

From Rick Astley to Lewis Capaldi’s singalong: 5 of the most joyful moments from Saturday at Glastonbury

There was late-night drama as Lana Del Rey’s set on the Other Stage was cut, and fun to be had with Rick Astley’s covers of The Smiths

Cycling Weekly · May 26, 2023

Strong winds end Matt Page's North Coast 500 attempt while up on Mark Beaumont's sub-29 hour record

The Welshman was 21 hours into the 500-mile attempt when he climbed off on Monday evening

Cycling Weekly · May 25, 2023

Giro d'Italia live: Italian champion Filippo Zana wins stage 18 as Geraint Thomas withstands Primoz Roglič attack; João Almeida suffers and slips to third on GC; Canadian cyclist hits bear and survives; London cycling safety improving, according to stats

All the updates from the first of three tough days in the Italian mountains

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