#ukraine #russia - Horrific video appears to show execution of Ukrainian soldiers by Russian troops: CNN

6 September 2024

CNN has obtained exclusive video that appears to show Ukrainian troops trying to surrender to Russian forces, only to be gunned down in cold blood. CNN's Nick Paton Walsh reports.

#Finance - Macron Puts Faith in New PM Barnier, Trump Taps Musk to Lead Audit | The Opening Trade 09/06

6 September 2024

Europe's former Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier named France's new Prime Minister, as he bids to end the political turmoil of the past two months.

Donald Trump vows to cut America's corporate tax rate, slash regulation and taps Tesla CEO Elon Musk to lead a taskforce to audit the US government.

#ukraine #russia - Ukraine allies discuss weapons deliveries at Defense Contact Group meeting | DW News

6 September 2024

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is taking part in the meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group of allies supporting Kyiv with weapons at the Ramstein Air Base. Ahead of the gathering, the UK announced it would send Ukraine a package of 650 air defense missiles. Later on Friday, Zelenskyy is scheduled to meet with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in Frankfurt.

2024 Goodwood Revival full Live Stream

6 September 2024

The 2024 Goodwood Revival is upon us. Three days of incredible historic motorsport 

Featuring Formula 1 cars, sportscars, Grand Prix motorbikes, F3 cars, and touring cars. Racing legends taking part include Tom Kristensen, Jimmie Johnson, Dario Franchitti, Emanuele Pirro and more and we will celebrate the unique career of John Surtees - the only World Champion on two wheels and four - and Meyers Manx.

From webmaster @itcracing´s John Nichols

#GoodwoodRevival #F1 #motorsport

#F1 - Should McLaren enact team orders from Azerbaijan? The Inside Line

6 September 2024

McLaren were beaten at Monza, but head to Azerbaijan with big questions over whether it should institute team orders - after points outlier Oscar Piastri passed his polesitter teammate Lando Norris on lap one for the lead. McLaren is just eight points behind reigning champion Red Bull Racing, which it’s outscored by 34 points across the last two races with eight remaining; making its first constructors’ title since 1998 almost inevitable. Watch the video, and tell us what you think in the comments…

Posted by John Nichols

#gaza #israel - Israel insists on control of Gaza's Egypt border | BBC News

5 September 2024

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has insisted that Israeli forces will not leave the Philadelphi Corridor - a strategically important strip of land in southern Gaza along the border with Egypt. He said that he is “open” to considering alternatives to the presence of Israeli troops along the Gaza-Egypt border, as part of any future permanent ceasefire deal – but that he did not see it happening. Hamas said that Netanyahu's decision not to withdraw from the Philadelphi corridor is an attempt to thwart the ceasefire agreement.

#movies - "All Gone Wrong" (2021) | Directed by Josh Guffey and starring Jake Kaufman and Tony Todd.

Directed by Josh Guffey and starring Jake Kaufman and Tony Todd.

After his rookie partner is killed in a drug bust gone wrong, a veteran agent embarks on an unauthorized investigation, revealing a vast narcotics network just under the surface of a rural town.

Check out the new official trailer for Wicked starring Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo

#F1 - The controversial trick McLaren's F1 rivals are worried about: The Race

5 September 2024

Have Red Bull and Ferrari been left behind by McLaren in an area of F1 aerodynamic dark arts? The two teams are chasing a mastery of the aeroelasticity trick being so well utilised by McLaren and Mercedes in 2024, whereby their front wings bend more into a lower-drag form under load at high speed then ‘snap back’ into a normal position under braking to provide downforce in the corners. With that has come increased scrutiny from rivals, with Red Bull and Ferrari trying to bring pressure over what they clearly consider an unreasonable amount of flexing in the front wing.