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In extracts from his new autobiography the former Red Bull team principal reveals story behind legendary designer’s McLaren exit, and subsequent move to Aston Martin thetimes.com/sport/formula-o…
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How severely should Manchester City be punished? On The Game podcast, @TomAllnutt_ said they should be docked enough points to relegate them from the Premier League, and then ten points per season for five years after that. City have always maintained they have "irrefutable evidence" that will clear them of any wrongdoing. 🔗 Tap the link to read more: pod.fo/the-game/episode/2ffb…
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Five men suspected of plotting a bomb attack on a RAF base have been released on police bail, counterterrorism police have said thetimes.com/uk/crime/articl…
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Burford Capital, the London-listed litigation funding company, is in line for a slice of a $5.7bn legal payout after securing a landmark jury verdict in a five-year patent battle against Apple in California. thetimes.com/business/compan…
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Why have so many young people never had a relationship?⁠ ⁠ Things don’t look good for Gen Z. We don’t buy houses or have children. Apparently we’ve even stopped kissing.⁠ ⁠ According to a YouGov survey published last week, one third of 18 to 29-year-olds have never been in a relationship, compared with 9% of people of all ages.⁠ ⁠ But does this absence of relationships indicate a crisis?⁠ ⁠ 🔗 Tap the link to read the full story by Yennah Smart: thetimes.com/comment/columni…
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John Healey has pledged to meet the fiscal rules and said that cutting benefits is a moral duty in his first Labour conference speech as chancellor. He also announced £6bn for British shipyards, a £300m Rolls-Royce investment, £100m for local apprenticeships and the return of the union learning fund thetimes.com/uk/politics/art…
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What books should you read from the Booker shortlist? The Booker prize announced the six novels it has chosen for its shortlist. But which ones are worth reading? These are Deputy Literary Editor and Fiction Editor Laura Hackett’s top three from the list 🔗 Tap the link to read more: thetimes.com/culture/books/a…
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Ed Miliband said the actions of the Israeli government were a “stain on the conscience of the world”. To a standing ovation, he said Andy Burnham had “reset our approach” thetimes.com/uk/politics/art…
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Real Madrid full back could understandably feel disheartened not to have been given a chance against Spain with Jarrell Quansah so wasteful in attacking areas thetimes.com/sport/football/…
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🔺 BREAKING: Three people have died after a boat carrying migrants capsized off the coast of northern France while attempting to cross the Channel to Britain thetimes.com/world/europe/ar…
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