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19.07.2020 / 18:33

Hamilton wins 8th Hungarian GP to equal Schumacher F1 record

BUDAPEST – Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton won the Hungarian Grand Prix for the eighth time to equal Michael Schumacher's single-venue record and take the championship lead on Sunday.Hamilton's latest victory from pole position was as comfortable as the nearly 9-second margin over second-place Max Verstappen suggested. The British driver's 86th GP win moved him just five behind the German great Schumacher's F1 record of 91.

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Hamilton takes Hungarian GP pole position ahead of Bottas

BUDAPEST – Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton beat Mercedes teammate Valtteri Bottas on Saturday to take pole position for the seventh time at the Hungarian Grand Prix.It was Hamilton’s second straight pole this season and record-extending 90th of his Formula One career — 22 more than next-best Michael Schumacher.“I just have to pinch myself, it doesn’t register,” Hamilton said. “It does not seem real."Hamilton has won seven times at the Hungaroring and the veteran British driver needs one more to equal F1 great Schumacher’s single-track record of eight wins, when the French GP was held at Magny-Cours.Hamilton was .107 seconds quicker than Bottas and .93 faster than Racing Point driver Lance Stroll.“The car was on fire today ...

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New UK stamp line to celebrate Queen's live and studio legacy

A set of special stamps is being issued to celebrate rock group Queen, featuring images of some of their most popular album covers.

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Elle Fanning 'enjoying' isolating with Dakota and family

She was meant to be in Budapest filming, The Nightingale, with her elder sibling, Dakota Fanning, 26, playing her on-camera sister for the first time, before the COVID-19 pandemic.But Elle Fanning has said she still feel grateful to have her sister around with her during lockdown and is 'enjoying' her company.'The 22-year-old told DuJour magazine on Monday that while she lives with her mother and grandmother in California when not filming, Dakota, who usually lives in New York, has joined the pack. Altogether:Elle Fanning revealed on Monday that she was enjoying isolating in Los Angeles with her sister Dakota, mom and grandmother'It's a rare occasion that we get to be together.

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Hungarian government launches coronavirus questionnaire

BUDAPEST – BUDAPEST, HungaryHungary’s government on Monday published a new questionnaire with 13 topics centering on the coronavirus pandemic. The “national consultation” will be mailed to citizens in coming weeks.

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On WWI treaty's centenary, Hungary says its 'curse' must go

BUDAPEST – Hungary's president on Thursday stressed the need for mutual respect between Hungary and neighboring countries where some 2 million ethnic Hungarians live following a post-World War I peace treaty signed exactly 100 years ago.

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Hungary to commemorate victims of Danube boat catastrophe

BUDAPEST – Commemorations will be held Friday on the anniversary of the Danube River tragedy in which a sightseeing boat carrying mostly tourists from South Korea sank after a collision with a river cruise ship that killed at least 27 people.

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Jon Guthrie's stag plans stalled after Livingston defender left in limbo over wedding

Jon Guthrie hasn’t just seen his season wiped out by coronavirus, but BOTH of his planned stag dos.

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SFA confirm Hampden remains amongst Euro 2020 venues

Glasgow is still one of the host cities for Euro 2020 despite speculation that it would be one of three to be potentially dumped due to ongoing coronavirus issues.

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Wes Anderson debuts new animated storyboards for ‘The Grand Budapest Hotel’

They're part of a new Criterion collection

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Hungarian couple recreate scenes from 'Game of Thrones', 'Ghost' during lockdown

BUDAPEST — Bored by the weeks-long coronavirus lockdown? Not Hungarian film buffs Fanni and Norbert who have recreated dozens of scenes in their flat from “Ghost,” the “Game of Thrones,” “Scarface” and other films using whatever household utensils they could find.

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90-year-old holocaust survivor from New Jersey dies of coronavirus

A 90-year-old Holocaust survivor was among the 362 coronavirus-related deaths announced in New Jersey on Thursday.

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Secret Cinema to launch immersive film experience at home

Secret Sofa kicks off this Friday (April 17) with Wes Anderson's 'The Grand Budapest Hotel'

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Scots couple on lockdown have hilarious joint stag and hen do at home with drinking games and fancy dress

A Scots bride and groom-to-be threw themselves a hilarious joint stag and hen do after coronavirus ruined their wedding plans.

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George Ezra donates music to Joe Wick's PE lessons and royalties go to NHS

George Ezra has ensured his sweet sounds will help more than a million people keep active with Joe Wicks during the coronavirus outbreak.

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Joe Wicks PE Lesson's to 'make millions' for NHS after kind gesture from George Ezra

George Ezra is the latest celebrity to do his bit to help with the coronavirus crisis.

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Scots diplomat, 37, dies in Hungary after contracting coronavirus

A 37-year-old Scots diplomat has died in Hungary after contracting coronavirus.

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Coronavirus: Top British diplomat, 37, dies from Covid-19 in Hungary

A senior British diplomat has died on assignment in Hungary aged just 37 after testing positive for coronavirus.

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