Racegoers have been snapped queuing up with umbrellas as they wait to enter the Grand National, which returned to Aintree racecourse today, after taking a two-year hiatus.

Mercedes struggled in testing and during the first weekend of the season in Bahrain, but Hamilton still managed to finish on the podium behind Ferrari pair Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz.

Princess Beatrice, 33 and Princess Eugenie, 31, attended the Bahrain Grand Prix today, alongside their respective husbands and without their children.

Students and staff at Queensland’s Yarrilee State School spelled out the proposal while teacher Jessica Roth was flying overhead in a helicopter with her now fiancé Tom Rudd.

Rafael Nadal has become the most successful men’s tennis player of all time with a record 21 Grand Slams in an epic five set thriller at the Australian Open.

Nadal fought back from two sets down in Melbourne to defeat Russia ‘s Daniil Medvedev 2-6, 6-7 (5), 6-4, 6-4, 7-5 after an epic marathon lasting five hours and 24 minutes.

Daniel Wisniewski, who lives on his own boat on the famous canal, is alleged to have launched the ‘unprovoked’ attack on Clive Porter after seeing him ticket another person’s barge in Buckinghamshire.

Here we are then. The entire Formula One season comes down to the final race and it is shaping up to be an epic conclusion. Will the Brit pull it off? DAN DAVIS will provide live updates.