Mercedes’ rivals have succeeded in forcing a rule change following a pre-season technical dispute over engine performance. Audi, Ferrari, Red Bull, and Honda were pushing for a change to the regulations governing compression ratios on the grounds that they believed Mercedes had gained an advantage through the clever use of material technology. Formula 1’s governing…
In the most obvious and consequential policy move yet on AI security, the Trump administration has announced that it will blacklist a leading AI lab for refusing to allow unfettered access to its technology for military purposes. This president and his secretary of war, Pete Hegseth, are carrying out a nuclear attack on Anthropoid’s refusal…
Britain’s Katie Boulter did not get off to a great start, as she lost to top seed Jasmine Paolini of Italy in the last eight of the Merida Open. Against the world number seven in Mexico, Boulter won the first set in 28 minutes without losing a game. But the mistakes started piling up and…
The administration of United States President Donald Trump has expanded the scope of prosecution against protesters involved in church demonstrations from nine to 39. This demonstration was part of Trump’s response to the deadly immigration surge. In the Midwestern state of Minnesota, officials have tried to portray the protests as an attack on religious freedom….
Johannesburg—This is an unusual move for the African continent’s leading democracy: South Africa’s President announced earlier this month that he would deploy the army in high-crime areas. The deployment is aimed at combating the prevalent issues of organised crime, gang violence, and illegal mining. chairman Cyril Ramaphosa Said troops would take to the streets –…
My first chance as a manager came in the summer of 1992 with Bournemouth. At first I wasn’t thinking much of anything beyond my first game – a draw on Preston’s plastic pitch, by the way – and neither, it seemed, was my chairman, Norman Hayward. I was given a club car, which was about…
Chelsea will play Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League round of 16. while Manchester City will face Real Madrid in the knockout stages for the fifth consecutive season. Although six Premier League clubs have qualified for the last 16, there will be no all-English tie, with leaders Arsenal facing Bayer Leverkusen. Newcastle United will face…
