42 m. ago Lando Norris: ‘You don’t have to have a killer instinct to be world champion’

McLaren driver is determined to succeed as a nice guy in F1 but don’t mistake his kindness for a lack of fightHis credentials as a potential Formula One world champion have been questioned but Lando Norris is unperturbed. With an almost startling level of honesty, highly unusual in the sport, the British driver has considered conventional wisdom and its implications and rejected it. That he wants to win is in no doubt but he will not allow his sense of self to be subsumed at the altar of success at all costs.“I feel like there is a very prescribed version of how people say a world champion needs to be – overly aggressive,” he says in his McLaren team’s hospitality on a chilly day in Suzuka before this weekend’s Japanese Grand Prix. “I want to win a championship. I’d rather just be a good person and try to do well. I’ll do whatever I can to win a championship but maybe I won’t sacrifice in my life as much as some others, in terms of who I am as a person and have the ‘fuck you’ mental...

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44 m. ago Dramatic pictures show roof ripped off bus carrying dozens of schoolchildren after crash with bridge

Scores of schoolchildren were said to have been left 'traumatised' with 'cuts and bruises' after a bus crashed into a low bridge in Birkenhead, Wirral, on Friday afternoon.

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45 m. ago MSP who left the Tories amid concerns over his 'woke' views joins the Lib Dems

The MSP who deserted the Scottish Tories before being deselected for his ' woke ' views has jumped ship to the Liberal Democrats.

Politics

61 m. ago Cops probing vandalism at Donald Trump's Turnberry golf course make two more arrests

A man and a woman, were arrested in connection with the incident at the resort on Maidens Road near Girvan, South Ayrshire, on March 8.

Politics

72 m. ago Emmerdale airs shocking double exit for Brenda Walker and Cathy Hope in sad twist

Emmerdale have aired a surprise double exit for both Brenda Walker and Cathy Hope as they left Eric Pollard and Bob Hope behind for a holiday of a lifetime but Eric was clearly struggling

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73 m. ago Man and woman arrested over damage to Donald Trump’s Turnberry golf course

Red paint was sprayed on the clubhouse at the 800-acre resort and damage was also caused to the greens last month.

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79 m. ago Grand National history made as BBC announce first female commentator in 73 years for iconic race

The 2025 Randox Grand National will see history made when Gina Bryce becomes the first woman in 73 years to commentate on the world-famous race.

Politics

1 hour ago Passenger flying business class for first time in his life was kicked off Emirates flight before it left the runway after enjoying airport hospitality 'too much'

Shaun Hewitt had boarded the jet from Newcastle to Dubai on December 12 last year, with an upgraded ticket for the first time ever and became 'abusive' when he was asked to move seats.

Transport

1 hour ago Coronation Street star cried 'buckets' after Ben Price's comments amid major exit after 13 years

The Nick Tilsley actor also left his departing castmate emotional as he made a speech following his last day on the cobbles

Politics

1 hour ago Helen Flanagan makes light of debilitating health issue that left her feeling she 'was going mad'

The actress tried to find the lighter side of living with what can be a debilitating health issue

Politics

2 h. ago Chinese woman 'commits suicide in ICE custody after being arrested for overstaying her visa'

A Chinese woman who was detained at the US-Mexico border has died by suicide while being held by immigration officials. 

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2 h. ago Stacey Solomon gives Pickle Cottage impressive spring makeover as she teases more DIY

Stacey Solomon has unveiled the result of the spring makeover that she gave Pickle Cottage recently, with her having introduced decorations as part of a colourful display

Politics

2 h. ago Rachel Morin was raped and murdered on running trail by illegal migrant who had killed before, court hears

Rachel Morin, 37, left her home for a jog on August 5, 2023, and never returned. Nearly a year later, Victor Martinez-Hernandez was charged with her murder

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2 h. ago 'It's like I never left' – Jota sends Celtic fans a love letter as winger targets climbing yet another 'mountain'

Jota's won it all before and he's back to do it again in Glasgow's east end

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2 h. ago Tesco shoppers thrilled as supermarket brings back 90s packaging

Tesco is celebrating the 30th anniversary of its Clubcard scheme by reintroducing 19 food and drink items in their 1990s packaging - but shoppers have been left divided

Economics

2 h. ago Nan searching for her lost dentures finds them in one of the worst imaginable places

Footage shows a large white dog called 007 sporting a set of shiny dentures which had been lost by his owner in Shanghai and she had been left searching through her home for them

Politics

2 h. ago Kurdish fighters leave northern city in Syria as part of deal with central government

Scores of U.S.-backed Kurdish fighters have left two neighborhoods in Syria’s northern city of Aleppo part of a deal with the central government in Damascus

Politics

2 h. ago Brick lobbed through Scots mum's window as family left 'shaken'

Emilia Jedruchniewicz came home from work to find her downstairs bathroom smashed on Wednesday, April 2.

Politics

2 h. ago Top football agent arrested at Heathrow on suspicion of rape

Senior figure in football was arrested by officers following allegation of rape and grievous bodily harm against a woman at an address in London in 2017

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2 h. ago Horror moment shark attacks 'mermaid' in aquarium as water tank turns red with blood

An aquarium 'mermaid' became the target of a vicious shark attack, which left her with a serious disability, medical bills, and a self-proclaimed unsatisfying court verdict

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