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The PM's backing came after the Culture Secretary's close friendship with key figures in Rupert Murdoch's media empire was laid bare DAVID Cameron yesterday defended giving Jeremy Hunt the job of deciding on News Corporation's A 8billion bid to take over BSkyB.

When Jeremy Hunt's adviser Adam Smith resigned , he said that his actions may have "created the perception that News Corporation had too close a relationship with the department". Yet after text messages published today by the Leveson inquiry, it will be very difficult for Hunt to continue to claim that he maintained a proper distance from Fred ... (more)

Team Sky's Mark Cavendish was runner-up to Andrea Guardini in a sprint finish to the 18th stage of the Giro d'Italia in Vedelago.

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"There were times when I really thought we were on the plane home," is how Bernhard Eisel described his and world champion Mark Cavendish tough day through the Apennines on stage 6 of the Giro d'Italia on Friday, which saw the Sky riders, together with Taylor Phinney and five others finish just a minute inside the time limit.

Andy Murray has pulled out of next week's Masters 1000 tournament in Madrid because of a back injury, writes Henry McCall.

But it's worth the alarm call. The world champion is looking effortlessly cool in his gleaming rainbow bands, striding purposefully down the drive from the Scandic Silkeborg, and spirits seem high in the Team Sky camp.

Great Britain 's Ben Swift has suffered a major setback to his Olympic hopes after sustaining a fractured right shoulder in a crash during a training ride.

Ben Swift was attempting to win a place in the GB Olympic road race team. Photograph: Pete Goding/Action Images Ben Swift, a triple medallist at the recent world track championships, and a likely contender for a place in the road race at the London Olympics, was forced to pull out of the Giro d'Italia less than 48 hours before the race start in ... (more)

We have 500 tickets to the British GP to give to Sky TV customers with Sky Sports or the HD pack... Team Sky's Ben Swift has been forced to withdraw from the Giro d'Italia after sustaining a fractured right shoulder whilst on a training ride.