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'We got off on the wrong foot?!' - Brundle meets Kim K on Singapore GP Grid Walk!

Martin Brundle and Kim Kardashian put their awkward Monaco exchange behind them with a Singapore Grid walk interview.

New Zealand smash Australia in high-scoring masterclass!

Highlights of the New Zealand vs Australia in the first Bledisloe Cup Test.

'I'm so uncomfortable!' - Lindblad's prank on Lawson causes F1 Paddock chaos!

After Liam Lawson pranked Arvid Lindblad with a fake interview, Lindblad gets his revenge on his Racing Bulls teammate with some challenges in the F1 Paddock.

Ejected for a headbutt! Tempers flare in NFL clash!

San Francisco 49ers' linebacker Dre Greenlaw was ejected after headbutting Ernest Jones IV in their NFL clash with the Seattle Seahawks.

The worst football you'll see? Commanders and Giants tie after sloppy overtime!

The Washington Commanders and the New York Giants NFL game ended in a draw after neither team could score points in overtime.

Man City defiant and top of the table - but Anfield delivers its own verdict

The chant from The Kop went up early. "You haven't won a trophy since 1976." It was a reference to Manchester City's League Cup triumph, the last major honour that the club picked up prior to the period of ownership that now finds itself under such scrutiny.

Controversy as Suljovic encourages boos during Smith's match darts

Mensur Suljovic encouraged the crowd to boo Ross Smith as he stepped up to take his match-winning darts - before then winning the match himself (credit - PDC).

Hits & Misses: Anderson and Wirtz offering opposite value for money

Potters Charm makes his chasing debut at Worcester

We have a busy day's racing on Monday with action from Newcastle, Worcester and Yarmouth, live on Sky Sports Racing...

Euro Debrief: Gordon's first Barca goal and Spence's Inter debut

Motherwell 0-2 Celtic

Highlights from the Scottish Premiership match between Motherwell and Celtic.

Clayton defeats Humphries to win Swiss Darts Trophy and clinch Grand Slam spot

Jonny Clayton claimed the Swiss Darts Trophy with an 8-4 victory over Luke Humphries in the final in Basel, Switzerland.

Neville and Carra: ‘Stain’ hangs over Man City until financial charges resolved

Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher have warned that a ‘stain’ will continue to hang over Manchester City and the Premier League until the club’s financial charges are finally resolved.

Lazio fly high in Serie A, Freiburg lead Bundesliga, Betis go third in Spain

NFL results: 49ers edge Seahawks in fiercely-fought thriller

How Antonelli could win F1 world title as soon as the next race

Kimi Antonelli could become Formula 1's youngest world champion as early as the next race - the United States Grand Prix - on October 25.

Lawson HILARIOUSLY pranks team-mate Lindblad with fake interview! 😂

Liam Lawson teams up with Sky Sports F1's Simon Lazenby and Naomi Schiff to prank Racing Bulls team-mate Arvid Lindblad with a fake interview.

90-yard TD, four flags, a brawl and two ejections... all on the opening kickoff!

There was a chaotic opening play between the Philadelphia Eagles and Jacksonville Jaguats at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium as a 90-yard touchdown was called back due to flags and two players were ejected!

Disney+ Taps Amazon Exec Philip Pratt To Oversee Germany, Switzerland and Austria Originals

Amazon MGM Studios exec Philip Pratt has jumped ship to Disney+ where he will oversee original production for Germany, Switzerland and Austria. Currently head of original productions at Amazon, he is set to join the Mouse House early next year as a VP, reporting to EMEA content boss Angela Jain. “As we grow our local […]

The Blood of Dawnwalker's lead actor reminds us why AI will always struggle to replicate a human performance

Will de Renzy-Martin, the actor who plays lead character Coen in the English language version of The Blood of Dawnwalker, has reminded us of the value humans bring to a performance, versus AIs generating voice lines. Read more

Oil turns higher amid skepticism Trump's 'energy ceasefire' between Russia and Ukraine will improve supply

President Trump said Sunday that Russia and Ukraine had agreed to an "energy ceasefire," but he offered no details on it and Kyiv reported attacks by Moscow on energy sites after his statement.

Dan Levy Calls Out Shane Gillis’ ‘SNL’ Monologue and Says ‘More Men Need to Be Standing Up’: ‘Speechless That Something Like That Can Exist on Live National Television’

Schitt’s Creek star Dan Levy is calling out Shane Gillis’ Saturday Night Live monologue, saying that more men need to be standing up in opposition to it. Gillis, who hosted SNL over the weekend, has generated heated backlash for his comments about women in his opener. I haven’t been to the gym in so long, […]

Mars may be a hellhole, but the moon is not far behind

Welcome to the second space race. You can be forgiven for experiencing déjà vu. Last time, it was the Soviet Union and the United States vying to be the first to plant some flags. Now it’s a sprint to the lunar surface between America and China—alongside a host of varyingly friendly and rival nations—plus a…

Nobel prize for economics to be awarded – business live

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, including this year’s Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel There’s some movement in the Nobel economics prize betting, with around 45 minutes to go until the announcement. Sidney Winter, the professor emeritus of management at the Wharton School , and Lawrence Katz, the Elisabeth Allison Professor of Economics at Harvard University, have both appeared high on Polymarket’s odds at times this morning (although the market is very volatile). Continue reading...

UK politics live: Tories accuse Burnham of being ‘dangerous and divisive’ after he confirms Russian interference in Brexit campaign

Shadow minister says referendum was a ‘legitimate vote’ and PM is seeking to ‘reopen debate’ with statement on Russia’s involvement Burnham to urge MPs to embrace closer ties with EU Andy Burnham made his comment about Russian interference in the Brexit campaign (see 9.28am ) in an interview with Alastair Campbell and Rory Stewart for their podcast, the Rest is Politics. The full interview is available today for podcast members, but the producers have released extracts to journalists. Here is the full quote on Russia and Brexit. In it, Burnham specifically addressed the argument made by the Conservative party today – that he should not be raking up the past. Burnham said the government had not done enough to tell people about the extent to which Russia is interfering in western politics. I asked the question coming to Downing Street, ‘Was there interference in the 2016 referendum from Ru

Trump turns to Russian diesel ahead of midterms, but analysts see little price relief

President Donald Trump's latest effort to ease a diesel supply crunch ahead of November's midterm elections is unlikely to make a dent on prices.

How do Women's World Cup hopes look for home nations?

England, Wales, Northern Ireland, Scotland and the Republic of Ireland are under way in their Women's World Cup play-offs. How are their prospects looking?

Maps show how Israel’s ‘Yellow Line’ keeps squeezing Palestinians in Gaza

A year into a 'ceasefire', Israel restricts access to 65 percent of Gaza and crams 2.1 million people into the rest.

Former Grenfell Tower housing boss leaves £150,000 council property role after backlash

Survivors had criticised ‘outrageous’ appointment of Laura Johnson, who oversaw cost-cutting measures before fire, to Barnet Group A housing director who oversaw cost cutting at Grenfell Tower before the fatal fire has left a £150,000-a-year senior council housing role after a backlash from bereaved families and survivors. Laura Johnson was the director of housing at the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (RBKC) at the time of the 2017 Grenfell fire which killed 72 people;p, and was criticised in the subsequent inquiry for her role in budget-cutting decisions prior to the blaze. Continue reading...

Russia hit Ukraine power plant ‘immediately after’ Trump declared energy ceasefire, says Zelenskyy – Europe live

Ukrainian president tells Warsaw security conference that Putin ‘does not read Truth Social’ Trump announces partial ceasefire in Ukraine war as Zelenskyy says deal is ‘news to me’ Addressing the conference virtually, Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy commented on Trump’s “sudden but very important” energy ceasefire declaration over the weekend. He said it is clear that Putin “does not read Truth social”, the site that the US president posted his ceasefire declaration on. Russia wants to ruin the existing security architecture in Europe to make sure that Russian domination comes back to where it was before 1989. We have no doubt about it. Continue reading...

Cannes Festival Winning Producer Quijote Films Launches In-House Scripted Series Division (EXCLUSIVE)

Chile’s Quijote Films, behind Cannes Un Certain Regard prizewinners “The Mysterious Gaze of the Flamingo” and “The Settlers,” is venturing into scripted series with the launch of a new in-house series development arm. Based out of Chile and Los Angeles, the company has already invested up to $250,000 in development ahead of Mipcom, which Quijote […]

Zelenskyy says Ukraine is ready to agree to energy ceasefire, but warns Russia must do same

President Trump said Sunday that Russia and Ukraine had agreed to an "energy ceasefire," but he offered no details on it and Kyiv reported attacks by Moscow on energy sites after his statement.

Beckham, Yao Ming attend NBA China Games in a boost to Macao's live events

The NBA China Games brought Chinese and U.S. basketball fans to Macao, which is spending big to broaden its reputation beyond a gambling mecca.

Stardew Valley creator's new game, Haunted Chocolatier, is "more of an action RPG" than farming sim

Stardew Valley creator Eric Barone, has given a new interview - and finally revealed a little more information about his upcoming title, Haunted Chocolatier. In a wide-ranging interview with GQ , which tackles topics ranging from creative burnout to the importance of 'cosy gaming', Barone also slips in some new information about what we can expect from his highly-anticipated Stardew Valley follow-up. Read more

The warning signs that you're getting bad debt advice

People are increasingly falling behind on credit card repayments, so here's the best way to get debt advice.

Why the Boss of Leonine, Germany’s Top Indie Film and TV Company, Is Backing Skydance: ‘David Ellison and Ynon Kreiz Are a Very Strong Team’

Fred Kogel, chief executive of Leonine Studios, Germany’s leading independent distribution and production company, is upbeat about the merger of Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery, now part of Skydance. Variety spoke to him about how the merger is likely to affect the film and TV landscape in German-language territories. One of the commitments made by […]

Here's what to know if you're unsure about your measles immunity status

Vaccination is the best way to protect yourself against measles. For most adults, one shot of the MMR is considered enough protection. But there are certain situations that call for a second dose.

Shogun 2 deserved better

The visual upgrade is nice, but Complete Edition is a little lacking in QoL.

The ecologist revealing the invisible networks that revive rainforests

In a research station in central Panama, you can walk through a century of forest time, watching scrubby plots of adolescent trees give way to cathedral-­like canopies of mature growth. Forest ecologist Daisy Dent, a senior scientist at ETH Zurich, oversees this sequence of plots across the Barro Colorado Nature Monument, some of which date…

Story of Jackson Brothers Jackie, Jermaine, Tito and Marlon to Be Told in New Documentary Launching at MIPCOM (EXCLUSIVE)

The four founding members of The Jackson 5 not named Michael are coming together for their own documentary for the first time. Workerbee (part of Banijay UK) and Paper Route Studios have secured exclusive access to Jackie, Jermaine, Tito and Marlon Jackson for a 90’ feature-length film, also available as a three-part doc series, set […]

ITV Studios Revs Up Scripted Dramas and Format Deals Amid Media Arm Sale Process

Andrea Riseborough is heading to the moon, “The Voice” is bound for Estonia and a much-loved U.K. natural history host is coming back to tell more fish stories. ITV Studios kicked off the Mipcom market in Cannes on Monday morning with a breakfast gathering to show off its broad slate of new and returning scripted […]

World Bank jobs council urges 'crisis-era' employment support measures as IMF warns of AI ‘tsunami’

IMF Chief Kristalina Georgieva warned AI is hitting the global labor market like a “slow-moving tsunami,” with young workers entering the job market the most exposed.

Reform pledges to suspend asylum system for up to five years and deport claimants

All asylum applications would be rejected and existing ones voided, with all claimants marked for deportation.

Delhi braces for more protests against election chief amid crackdown

Opposition parties joined by student groups are back on the streets, disrupting New Delhi with flash marches.

What do emergency and governor rule in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa mean?

Pakistan has taken control of a province governed by Imran Khan’s PTI. Here is what the move means and what happens next

Good Formats Brings Two U.S. ‘El Rosco’ Pilots to Mipcom

Valencia-based Good Formats is presenting two U.S. pilots of the long-running European word game “El Rosco” at Mipcom, targeting North American buyers for the first time. Produced in Los Angeles, “Run the Ring” is a half-hour English-language version, while “El Rosco” runs for an hour in Spanish. Both feature Spanish TV presenter Christian Gálvez, who […]

Healey faces £35bn Budget challenge to meet spending pledges, says think tank

The Institute for Fiscal Studies says the government will need a "top-up" of billions of pounds if it wants to meet its spending plans.

Russia introduces drone classes in public schools

Russian public schools are teaching children to assemble and fly drones as part of changes to the national curriculum.

Photos: Gaza mothers endure endless lines as famine fears persist

Hunger grips Gaza, with over 1.4 million people acutely short of food as aid remains insufficient to meet basic needs.

Stellantis CEO urges incentives for carmakers who build in Europe as Chinese rivals gain ground

Stellantis' CEO urged European regulators to create incentives for carmakers to manufacture vehicles in the region amid competition from Chinese rivals.

Republican strategist on how Trump's personal grievances could affect the GOP

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Republican strategist Rina Shah about how President Trump's personal grievances and projects are affecting the chances of GOP candidates in the upcoming election.

Trump struggles to show voters he's focused on the cost of living

With a deal to import millions of tons of diesel fuel from Russia, President Trump is struggling to show voters that he is focused on the cost of living ahead of the midterms.

Burnham says it is 'clear' Russia interfered with Brexit vote

The prime minister says voters were not "sufficiently" informed about how foreign actors sought to disrupt UK democracy.

Do adults need another measles shot?

Vaccination is the best way to protect yourself against measles, one of the most contagious diseases known. For most adults, one shot of the MMR is considered enough protection. But there are certain situations that call for getting a second dose.

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Texas' 5th Congressional District provides clues to state's Latino vote

The 15th Congressional District runs from the east of San Antonio all the way down into the Rio Grande Valley. This majority-Latino district provides a window into the Latino vote in Texas.

South Africa vs Australia - First Test day three highlights

Highlights from day three of the first Test between South Africa and Australia.

Hundreds detained in voter roll protests in India

Protesters in the Indian capital have again defied authorities to demonstrate against a controversial revision of the country's voter rolls that has seen 130 million people removed, or threatened with removal.

DMZ for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 being released early, but Infinity Ward shoots down PvE hopes

In yet another surprising move for Call of Duty, Modern Warfare 4 studio Infinity Ward has announced that the game's extraction shooter mode, DMZ, will be released prior to the game's official launch. DMZ will be available starting 20th October for players who pre-order a copy digitally. Read more

Deadly Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia raise stakes for US

The deadliest attack on a Gulf Arab state since the Iran war began has heightened concerns that the United States could become directly involved in another regional conflict.

DP World Tour to refuse LIV players in 2027 season

The DP World Tour will not allow LIV Golf players to compete at its events in the 2027 season.

Intel, Broadcom CEOs warn capital crunch could become AI's biggest bottleneck

The CEOs of Intel and Broadcom warned that access to capital could emerge as a major constraint on the artificial intelligence boom.

Steve Smith breaks Test fielding record as Australia dominate South Africa

Smith moves to 223 career catches, a record for fielders, as Australia bowl out South Africa for 284 in reply to 390.

Russell Brand arrives at court for start of rape trial

The 51-year-old actor and comedian denies charges of rape and sexual assault against six women.

Russell Brand’s Criminal Trial Begins in London as He Faces Rape and Sexual Assault Charges

Russell Brand has arrived to London’s Southwark Crown Court for the start of his criminal trial. The former actor and comedian has been charged with three counts of rape, three counts of sexual assault and one count of indecent assault. The charges were brought by the U.K.’s Crown Prosecution Service (similar to a D.A.) in […]

India opposition plans New Delhi protest to demand election chief resign

Thousands of security personnel have been deployed before a protest rally calling for the election chief's removal.

José Maria Cabral on Tallinn-Bound ‘Sh*t Happens,’ Boarded by Latido Films: ‘It’s About Class, Dependency and Power’

José María Cabral, a three-time Oscar hopeful for the Dominican Republic and the first Dominican filmmaker selected for Sundance, with 2017’s “Woodpeckers,” is set to deliver with the Tallinn competition entry “Sh*t Happens” his first dark comedy. An Almodovaresque tale of social divide and powerplay in a Dominican household where – literally – shit happens, […]

AI less regulated than milk, Microsoft president says in warning over safety

Brad Smith adds to calls for tougher rules for AI, including ‘kill switches’ and legal obligation to victims of rogue agents Business live – latest updates Artificial intelligence is less regulated than milk and washing machines, the president of Microsoft has said, as the tech industry warns over the safety of AI. Brad Smith said there should be more safety rules to govern the technology including a legal obligation to a “victim” if their system was breached by rogue AI agents. Continue reading...

Bellingham, United and bedlam - London's greatest NFL moment?

Arms out-stretched, frenzied teammates in tow, Tottenham in shock, the NFL in awe, Roger Goodell (most likely) smirking at the sight of more international iconicity.

AI is less regulated than milk, says Microsoft president

Brad Smith calls for global rules on AI, and says the UK is in the "best position" to lead the charge.

Man City show snarl, defiance in wake of cheating scandal, trounce Liverpool

Liverpool fans brought banners and chants aplenty, but Man City showed no signs of slowing down in their first match since the Premier League issued its guilty verdict.

Premier League VAR review: Liverpool's Gravenberch wrongly sent off vs. Man City?

VAR often causes controversy, but how are decisions made? Our resident ref, Andy Davies, explains all.

Teen who discovered her painting talent in garden shed competes for TV art prize

Makenzy Beard discovered her talent after she decided to try out her mother's old paint brushes.

Kelly Clarkson Responds to Brooklyn Store After They Refute Her Bad Shopping Experience

“So you’re not only rude, you’re also a liar," the singer wrote in response to Art of Play's claims

Isabelle Huppert Says AI Hasn’t Replaced Her Yet: ‘It Really Is Me Acting’

Isabelle Huppert has yet to be pushed aside by AI, the French star said at the Busan International Film Festival, though she has heard she may soon be speaking Korean and Japanese. “I didn’t know I spoke Korean. I just know how to say ‘annyeonghaseyo’ [hello],” Huppert said at a press conference for Marc Fitoussi’s […]

Alvarez vs M’billi boxing bout to go ahead in Saudi Arabia despite attacks

Mexican boxer tells Turki Al-Sheikh he 'fears nothing' and will face M'billi in Riyadh on October 31 'no matter what'.

ABC reporter could face disciplinary action over opinion piece, journalists’ union says

Opinion piece by head of union Michael Slezak sparks disagreement with new ABC director of news, Simon Robinson Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free weekly media newsletter here ABC management has refused to rule out disciplinary action against a journalist and union office-holder for writing an opinion piece for the Australian Financial Review, according to the Media Entertainment and Arts Alliance (MEAA). The award-winning ABC climate journalist, Michael Slezak, had an article published last week in Nine’s financial newspaper in his capacity as federal president of MEAA. Continue reading...

If Netanyahu goes, does anything really change for Palestinians?

Analysts say opposition win in polls may bring only marginal change and no fundamental shift on Gaza, West Bank.

‘What planet is she on?’: the Seekers take aim at CPAC over use of I am Australian

The carnival is over for use of Australian band’s song they say was played without permission at conservative conference Get our new political email , free app or daily news podcast A member of legendary Australian band the Seekers has taken aim at a conference featuring Pauline Hanson for using a classic song, confirming no permission had been granted. Bruce Woodley said the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) featured I Am Australian without approval, while the song’s co-author revealed Hanson had been previously threatened with legal action over its potential use. Sign up for Guardian Australia’s Politics, really newsletter here Continue reading...