Tour de France: Jasper Philipsen motors to win after late crashes on stage four – as it happened

A long, boring day on the Tour ended in high drama at the Nogaro racing circuit as Belgian sprinter Jasper Philipsen prevailed for the second day in a row

Jasper Philipsen wins stage four of Tour de France after ‘carnage’ on track

Jasper Philipsen won the fourth stage of the Tour de France, his second consecutive stage win, as Mark Cavendish finished fifth

Jasper Philipsen lays down Tour de France marker in stage three sprint win

Jasper Philipsen sent a message to his sprint rivals in Bayonne on a day where thumbtacks in the road again caused punctures

Tour de France: Jasper Philipsen wins stage three – as it happened

Rolling report: Adam Yates remains in yellow, while Jasper Philipsen had to survive a VAR check before being confirmed the winner of stage three

Tour de France 2023: Victor Lafay wins stage two – as it happened

Victor Lafay surprised the big names to steal a stage win in San Sebastian after a tough day in the Basque Country

Tour de France: Victor Lafay wins stage two but Adam Yates keeps overall lead

Adam Yates held onto his overall lead in the Tour de France after stage two, which was won by French rider Victor Lafay

Proud Basque heartland warmly embraces return of Grand Départ

This year’s Tour de France began amid a backdrop of orange on a strip of the Atlantic seaboard with a great cycling tradition

Tour de France 2023: Adam Yates pips twin Simon to yellow jersey – as it happened

Rolling report: The Grand Départ is in the Basque Country this year. Join Barry Glendenning for live updates from stage one in Bilbao

Adam Yates pips twin Simon to Tour de France stage one win and yellow jersey

Adam Yates outlasted his twin brother, Simon, in the final metres to win the Tour de France’s opening stage and take the yellow jersey

Tour de France bolsters security amid fears of protests and civil unrest

Race director Christian Prudhomme said of concerns: ‘We will adapt if needed’, with disruption expected after three nights of rioting across France

Jonas Vingegaard the man to beat in Tour de France but Pogacar lurks

Vingegaard should benefit from this year’s many climbing stages as safety concerns linger after Gino Mäder’s death

Australian sports director of Lotto Dstny to miss Tour de France after allegations he sent an unsolicited image

Cycling team drops Allan Davis from Tour as Twitter user alleges he sent shirtless photo with the comment ‘thought of you’

Mark Cavendish claims ‘no room for sentimentality’ at final Tour de France

Mark Cavendish says there will “be no room for sentimentality” as he seeks to take a record breaking 35th stage victory at his final Tour de France

Tour de France 2023: full team-by-team guide

Our in-depth look at every team, the main riders to watch and the cast of characters racing through France this summer

‘Netting could save lives’: Mäder’s death prompts new Tour de France safety calls

Jonathan Vaughters, a Tour de France team manager, has called for the use of safety netting on decents after the recent death of rider Gino Mäder