️ Italian will be champion if he finishes race ninth or higher
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There are still several ways Kimi Antonelli could be denied the F1 championship this year.
- George Russell could win all five remaining races while Antonelli picks up a total of just one point (10th place in any race).
Continue reading...Some who worked for Stevens’ campaign also reportedly quit following her endorsement of Rogers
Congresswoman Haley Stevens, who lost the Michigan Democratic Senate primary to Abdul El-Sayed, endorsed his Republican rival, Mike Rogers, in an extraordinary rebuke of her party’s nominee on the eve of the midterm elections.
Her endorsement came in a video posted to X after she attended an event with Rogers at the predominantly Black Perfecting church in Detroit on Sunday. Stevens’ endorsement was the culmination of an escalating feud between the former primary rivals that has roiled one of the most fiercely contested Senate contests of the cycle.
Continue reading...Cryptocurrency exchange has begun to allow withdrawals after theft believed to have come from North Korea
Investors have pulled $3.6bn (£2.7bn) in funds from the cryptocurrency exchange Binance as it recovers from a record hack in which billions were stolen from customer accounts.
The platform was hit by a $6.3bn theft on Thursday, which has since been described as the biggest heist in history. Experts identified North Korea as the probable culprit.
Continue reading...MPs say Shabana Mahmood’s new rules risk staff shortages in health and social care and second Windrush scandal
Shabana Mahmood will announce sweeping new rules on Monday on how long legal migrants must wait for settlement in the UK, with most likely to wait a decade and some up to 15 years.
Ministers – including the housing secretary, Angela Rayner – had raised concerns about the effect the rules would have on care workers already in the UK who would be likely to face a 15-year wait for settlement, also known as indefinite leave to remain (ILR).
Continue reading...Nadat de Screaming Trees waren gestopt, dook zanger Mark Lanegan regelmatig op in samenwerkingen met andere artiesten. Maar hij maakte ook enkele prachtige soloplaten, in zijn eigen stijl, ergens in het gebied tussen de rock van zijn oude band en de oude Amerikaanse muzikale tradities. En natuurlijk deed hij ook een sessie bij KEXP in zijn stad Seattle.
Hier bezingt hij zijn lot als eenzame wolf, uit de roedel verstoten; weliswaar “high, wild and free“, maar meevallen doet dat niet:
I’ve survived on another’s kill
And on my shadow home
