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Cadillac counts down to its F1 debut with lessons from NASA
ABC News - New York
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August 20, 2025
The clock is ticking until Cadillac joins the Formula 1 grid. Literally. “On the wall of every office that we have is a countdown clock,” team principal Graeme Lowdon told The Associated Press in a recent interview. “It’s counting down to two...
FTSE 100 Recovers From Early Weakness, Up Nearly 0.3%
RTTNews
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August 20, 2025
After opening slightly down and drifting further lower subsequently, the U.K. market has regained lost ground and is up in positive territory around noon on Wednesday. The benchmark FTSE 100, which eased to 9,160.65, recovered subsequently and was...
Scots pine: Searching for green jewels in Britain’s largest national park
Country Walking
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Do you remember that scene in Blackadder (series 2, Money), where Percy creates ‘a nugget of purest green’? Well, I’m in search of a whole glen full of the stuff. And by ‘green’ I mean the Scots pine trees of the old Caledonian pine forest. Open...
Epping’s win over asylum hotel is glorious but I know where they’ll put evicted migrants & it’s bad news for some Brits
The Sun
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August 20, 2025
SHAZAAM! And in one glorious moment, the government’s asylum seeker policies lay in complete ruins. Now, they are in BIG trouble. I say a glorious moment — and it is. For years it has quietly infuriated the ordinary people of England that asylum...
Horror motorway crashes caused by ‘phantom braking’ as cars screech to a halt from 60 to 0mph & urgent probe launched
The Scottish Sun
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August 20, 2025
FRANCE has launched an urgent probe into a series of motorway crashes blamed on “phantom braking” – when cars suddenly screech to a halt at high speed for no reason. The probe follows a terrifying incident near Lyon, where driver Joanna Peyrache...
Disneyland Paris holidays from just £179 per person with new Wowcher deal
Devon Live
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August 20, 2025
Catherine Addison-Swan and Oliver Astley Content editor 21:40, 20 Aug 2025 This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more Holidaymakers can enjoy an unforgettable family holiday...
Why we cannot disengage from local politics
Baptist News Global
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August 20, 2025
Elections have consequences. Unhinged and capitalistic leadership can lead to rumors of war, separation of families and reckless decisions that entangle people who never should have been involved in the first place. We are living on the brink of...
Canada Wins The Race: Why Indian Students Are Turning Away From The US In 2025
Zee News
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New Delhi: India’s students are recalibrating their global education plans. Rising costs, tougher visa rules and political uncertainties in the United States are prompting a growing number of families to look north. Long seen as a welcoming...
Value Scope: Each way horseracing tips from Steve Jones for Thursday at York on ITV
The Mirror
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August 20, 2025
Sit back and enjoy the Journey on the second day of York’s Ebor Festival. AMAZING JOURNEY (4.45) won a Chepstow novice race before making a successful handicap debut when a smooth winner at this track in July. Both of those races were over 6f and...
Illustrations at war: From Caracas skies to Ukraine’s trenches
Defence Blog
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August 20, 2025
We decided to speak with Henry Javier Aponte Niño, a Venezuelan-born illustrator now living in Mexico, whose military-themed drawings have flooded social media and found their way to the front lines in Ukraine. Known under the artistic name...
Tennis doubles champs furious, humiliated as overhaul brings in singles players and prize jumps to $1 million from $200,000
Fortune
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Grand Slam singles champions such as Jannik Sinner, Carlos Alcaraz, Iga Swiatek and Madison Keys will be playing for a little extra money — OK, a lot of extra money, by any standard: $1 million to the winning duo — and trying to get their hands on...
Bertie Gregory Heads Back to the Water in New Trailer for "Dolphins Up Close" from Nat Geo
Laughing Place
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August 20, 2025
Checking another animal off his list to document, National Geographic has shared the trailer for the new show, Dolphins Up Close with Bertie Gregory. What’s Happening: Fresh on the heels of an up-close Shark adventure, National Geographic has...
I tried the viral fitness challenge from Trump’s inner circle
The Times
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At about six minutes in, I started to explore the deep, dark cave of physical defeat. I began full of self-belief and optimism, which lasted well into minute three, then my muscles just refused. Muscles I thought I knew and could rely on, weren’t...
From the Leitrim's Glen’s Centre to the 3Arena
Leitrim Observer
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August 20, 2025
Midlands and west of Ireland folk trio Amble have announced their biggest Irish show to date — a headline performance at Dublin’s iconic 3Arena on December 4, 2025. Sharing the news on Instagram, the band wrote: “3 men, 3 years, 3Arena! This has...
Where to watch John Cena v Logan Paul for FREE: Date, UK start time, match card and venue for Clash in Paris
talkSPORT
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August 20, 2025
John Cena continues his farewell tour against Logan Paul in a showdown that bridges generations at Clash in Paris next weekend. WWE's first Premium Live Event to be held in the French capital will also be screened in select movie theaters across...
BYD confirms UK pricing and specification for all-new ATTO 2
Automotive World
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August 20, 2025
BYD, the world’s leading manufacturer of new-energy vehicles, has announced prices for its most accessible SUV yet: the ATTO 2 BYD, the world’s leading manufacturer of new-energy vehicles, has announced prices for its most accessible SUV yet: the...
Gaza: Thousands of UK doctors urge royal colleges to unite to advocate for Palestinian health workers and civilians
British Medical Journal
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More than 5000 doctors have signed petitions calling on their royal colleges to be more vocal on the situation in Gaza and to work together to advocate for a ceasefire and the protection of health workers and civilians. A healthcare professionals...
March Through Life: Terminally ill man's walk for Prostate Cancer UK takes him through Market Drayton
Shropshire Star
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August 20, 2025
The charity walk is coming through Market Drayton today (August 20) with Paul arriving roughly at around 4.30pm and he will setting back off between 9am - 9.30pm tomorrow morning. Paul welcomes anybody to join in and walk with him. The walk will...
Remote UK island village with gorgeous views where Donald Trump's mum was born
The Mirror
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August 20, 2025
Last month, US President Donald Trump returned to a nation he frequently cites as part of his family roots - Scotland. And there's one tiny village that is particularly significant to the 79-year-old. During the visit, which ran from July 25 until...
Huw Edwards' reduced life now from shock new look to vape habit and desperate salary plea
The Mirror
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August 20, 2025
15:49, 20 Aug 2025Updated 15:50, 20 Aug 2025 Disgraced BBC newsreader Huw Edwards narrowly avoided jail for making indecent images of children, with his personal and professional lives falling apart in the process. Edwards, 64, was handed a...