By Adam Leveridge After formula one visited two circuits where overtaking is relatively impossible, Spa Francorchamps will be welcome relief for frustrated drivers. Spa was, and still is, regarded as the best circuit in the world by teams, drivers and fans alike. At 4.3 miles in length, Spa is the longest circuit on the calendar. [...]

By Matthew Champion. Barack Obama’s most senior diplomat in Afghanistan has shared "sharp exchanges" with the country’s president over alleged fraud in last week’s elections. Diplomatic sources have indicated that when Richard Holbrooke complained about widespread election fraud to Hamid Karzai the Afghan president reacted angrily, deteriorating into a shouting match that the US envoy [...]

By Matthew Champion. Barack Obama’s most senior diplomat in Afghanistan has shared "sharp exchanges" with the country’s president over alleged fraud in last week’s elections. Diplomatic sources have indicated that when Richard Holbrooke complained about widespread election fraud to Hamid Karzai the Afghan president reacted angrily, deteriorating into a shouting match that the US envoy [...]