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Greg James said “never again” after two gruelling Comic Relief challenges. But somehow, the 40-year-old found himself signing up for another and admits he’s “terrified”. The BBC Radio 1 DJ, 40, is gea

Twenty years after cycling’s greatest scandal, Lance Armstrong remains a visible, vocal presence. Why does he still command such attention, asks Chris Marshall Bell

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