35 h. ago Trump ENDS Secret Service protection for Biden children after learning of 'ridiculous' cost to taxpayers

President Donald Trump removed Hunter and Ashley Biden's Secret Service detail, citing Hunter's recent trip to South Africa as the reason. 

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43 h. ago Lando Norris finds extra weapon in Max Verstappen title bid after key McLaren admission

Max Verstappen is the defending Formula 1 champion but Lando Norris is gunning for his crown and started perfectly with victory at the Australian Grand Prix on Sunday

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3 d. ago Max Verstappen says McLaren ended interest after learning how much he'd cost

Four-time Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen is contracted to Red Bull until 2028 but that didn't stop McLaren chief Zak Brown from enquiring about his availability

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4 d. ago Lewis Hamilton will have to ‘learn on the fly’ if it rains during Australian GP

Hamilton will start his first race for Ferrari from eighth, with Lando Norris on pole.

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4 d. ago Lando Norris takes pole position for the Australian Grand Prix in perfect start to his title push with Max Verstappen third

JONATHAN McEVOY IN MELBOURNE: The Briton, who missed out on the championship to Max Verstappen last year, will be joined by his McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri on the front row.

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4 d. ago McLaren’s Lando Norris edges Oscar Piastri to claim pole for Australian Grand Prix

Norris beat teammate by eight-hundredths of a secondMax Verstappen third, George Russell fourthLando Norris claimed pole position for the Australian Grand Prix, the opening race of the 2025 Formula One season with an immense lap for McLaren in Melbourne.In what was an enormously tight fight he beat his teammate Oscar Piastri into second by just eight-hundredths of a second. As had been anticipated, the McLaren was the class of the field, comfortably quicker than Max Verstappen’s Red Bull in third and George Russell’s Mercedes in fourth. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Lando Norris grabs season’s first pole position at Australian Grand Prix

Norris edged out McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri by just 0.084 seconds as McLaren secured an impressive front-row lockout in Melbourne.

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2 w. ago Lando Norris ‘flat out ready’ to win Formula One world title – Mika Hakkinen

Norris finished second to four-time world champion Max Verstappen in last season’s championship

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2 w. ago Trump administration briefing: hundreds fired from US climate agency as Americans feel economy getting worse

Democrats warn that cutting jobs at Noaa ‘will cost American lives’ – key US politics stories from Wednesday at a glanceThe Trump administration has fired hundreds of workers at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (Noaa), the US’s pre-eminent climate research agency housed within the Department of Commerce, the Guardian learned on Thursday.“This will cost American lives,” said Democratic congresswoman and ranking member of the House science, space and technology committee, Zoe Lofgren, in a written statement. Her comments were issued alongside congressman Gabe Amo’s, the ranking member of the subcommittee on environment, after news of the firings broke. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Max Verstappen sends message to F1 rival Lando Norris with 'slagging off' response

Lando Norris missed out on the Formula 1 drivers' title in 2024 with Max Verstappen too strong over the season, but the McLaren racer is out to best his Red Bull rival this time

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3 w. ago Learner drivers at risk of £1,000 fine but told there is one exception

Learner drivers are under strict restrictions when it comes to when and where they can drive

Economics