F1 drivers ask FIA to treat them like adults

Formula 1 drivers urge the sport's governing body to treat them like adults after Max Verstappen and Charles Leclerc were punished for swearing.

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F1 Q&A: Why has it taken so long to review drivers' guidelines?

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World - The Guardian - October 22

Lyft told drivers they could make more than $30 an hour. The FTC says it deceived them.

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Business - MarketWatch - October 25

UK leader tells Interpol meeting world must 'wake up' to threat from people-smugglers

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Business - Inc. - October 29

Trump says "whether the women like it or not, I'm going to protect them"

Former President Donald Trump said that his advisers deemed the line about protecting women "inappropriate."

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Ja fired up for LeBron, Lakers: 'I don't like them'

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Brian Williams and Amazon are asking election night news-seekers to take a leap of faith with them

Former NBC News anchor Brian Williams is asking people interested in election night news to take a leap of faith with him

Entertainment - ABC News - October 28

We asked Guardian readers what are some of the tiny things that help them get through the day | First Dog on the Moon

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Red Bull change car after discussions with FIA

Red Bull say that they have made changes to their F1 car as a result of discussions with governing body the FIA.

Red Bull to change car after discussions with FIA

Red Bull say that they have made changes to their F1 car as a result of discussions with governing body the FIA.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 17

This AI Tool Helped Convict People of Murder. Then Someone Took a Closer Look

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Tech - Wired - October 15

Packers 'comfortable' with signing K Brandon McManus; special teams coach asks, 'what's not to like?'

The Green Bay Packers signing kicker Brandon McManus creates an awkward situation for coaches and executives.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 17

Retail investors are trading stocks like the pros — so brokers are giving them the tools they want

As retail investors get more sophisticated, Robinhood has tried to, as well.

Business - MarketWatch - October 18

Of course teenagers want to be pop idols like Liam Payne. Given the perils, should we let them? | Martha Gill

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World - The Guardian - October 19

Ralph Fiennes on choosing acting roles: "I like characters that have contradictions inside them"

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Are famous people more likely to die at 27, or does dying at 27 make them more famous?

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Trick or treating with Philadelphia's Republicans

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CDC lowers recommendation age for pneumonia vaccine to adults 50 and older

Doctors have long urged people ages 50 and older to get a shot to protect against bacterial pneumonia.

Lando Norris welcomes FIA clampdown on Red Bull’s use of ‘tea tray’ device

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World - The Guardian - October 17

The race for the F1 constructors' title continues in Mexico City

Formula 1 heads to Mexico City for round 20. Check out this weekend's times, stats, predictions and preview.

Sports - ESPN - October 27

Silverstone to upgrade infrastructure as F1’s popularity rises

Home of British Grand Prix builds new infrastructure with facilities to foster next generation of racers

Business - Financial Times - October 27

To few in F1's surprise, Verstappen overstepped in Mexico

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Sports - ESPN - October 28

Times, stats, predictions as F1 heads to São Paulo

Formula 1 heads to São Paulo for round 21. Check out this weekend's times, stats, predictions and preview.

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Which was the greatest F1 wet-weather drive?

Ayrton Senna, Michael Schumacher, Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen have all mastered treacherous conditions to win F1 races - but which was the best?

Child's death treated as suspicious, three arrested

The death happened in Windmill Court in Dungannon, County Tyrone, on Sunday 13 October.

Toddler's death now being treated as murder

Tavia Da Costa, who was due to turn two later this month, died in Dungannon on Sunday.

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