While I didn't expect it, this is understandable.

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Ben Affleck shows off his dad bod and love of bread.

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Ford driver Nani Roma believes the Dakar Rally has reached a level of competitiveness comparable to Formula 1, after finishing second in a closely-fought 2026 event.
With Ford and Dacia both now established in cross-country rallying and Toyota introducing a brand-new Hilux, the level of competition in Dakar’s cars category rose several notches this year.
Five different manufacturers scored ...Keep reading

Source: Nani Roma: Dakar 2026 at 'F1 level' after close fight

Well, the truth really is stranger than fiction.

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Vision is finally getting his own show this year.

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Where do these two stand?

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The Formula 1 calendar is as big as it's ever been with 24 circuits to visit for drivers, team staff and media - where no one track is the same.
So for a bit of off-season fun, we have rated all current venues - except Madrid, which is due to debut this year - based on four criteria: layout, history/atmosphere, location and facilities. 
Here is what our F1 writers said, having judged each ...Keep reading

Source: Our F1 writers rank their favourite F1 circuits

It's so crazy, it just might have worked.

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Am I alone in this?

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Let's forget January and move straight to February, shall we?

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Max Verstappen's start at the Nurburgring 24 Hours now depends solely on an NLS date and Mercedes is fighting for his entry in the endurance classic.
With Winward's announcement that it will contest the 24-hour race at the Nordschleife as the Mercedes-AMG Performance Team, another piece of the puzzle has fallen into place for Verstappen's planned appearance. Even though only the sister car was ...Keep reading

Source: Mercedes requests NLS postponement to boost Max Verstappen's Nurburgring 24 Hour chances

"I needed to discover who I was."

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Does anyone else do a lot of shopping before vacations?

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Dacia star Nasser Al-Attiyah claimed a sixth Dakar Rally victory in 2026, moving to within two wins of the outright record held by Stephane Peterhansel.
In what was one of the most competitive Dakar campaigns in recent history, 10 different drivers representing five manufacturers scored individual stage wins, in stark contrast to last year’s Toyota-dominated event.
Al-Attiyah had his fair ...Keep reading

Source: Dakar 2026: Dacia edges Ford and Toyota as Nasser Al-Attiyah scores sixth win

Modern Indian women are celebrated as independent, yet this often masks exhaustion from constant negotiation and performance. Once a thrilling discovery, independence now carries immense pressure, demanding visible strength and early responsibility. This evolution highlights a generational truth: independence is expected early, learned through observing the sacrifices of others, and often met with criticism.

Source: Beyond the badge: The unseen burden of independent Indian women

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Marc Marquez admits his physical health will ultimately decide when he brings his MotoGP career to an end, with several major crashes having taken a toll on his body.
With nine world championships including seven titles in MotoGP, Marquez is among the most successful riders in the history of motorcycle racing. However, his career has also been blighted by multiple injuries, most notably the ...Keep reading

Source: Marc Marquez admits ‘my body will force me to retire before my mind does’

India clarified its non-participation in a recent South African-led naval exercise involving some BRICS nations, stating it was not an official BRICS activity. The Ministry of External Affairs emphasized that the drill was a South African initiative, unlike the regular IBSAMAR exercise India conducts with Brazil and South Africa. India currently chairs the expanded BRICS bloc.

Source: ‘Not regular acvtivity’: MEA on why India skiped Brics naval drills; cites IBSAMAR

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor sees hopeful signs of de-escalation in Iran, citing reports of cancelled executions and a toned-down US military stance. He believes regional nations desire stability, suggesting a potential turning point despite limited information access. Meanwhile, Tharoor expressed skepticism about peace in Gaza, noting ongoing violence.

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India and Bangladesh U-19 captains notably skipped the customary handshake at the toss, reflecting strained bilateral relations. This follows a pattern seen in previous matches involving Indian teams and Pakistan. Recent political tensions between India and Bangladesh have also impacted cricket, with player releases and security concerns raised.

Source: Handshake drama returns! India, Bangladesh captains refuse pleasantries at U-19 World Cup

Following BMC election results, Uddhav Thackeray asserted Shiv Sena (UBT) remains strong despite BJP's alleged betrayal and attempts to buy loyalty. The Thackeray-led alliance secured significant wins in Mumbai's Marathi heartland, though they lost control of the BMC after nearly three decades to the Mahayuti alliance.

Source: 'BJP won polls by betrayal': Uddhav's 1st address after BMC drubbing, says 'battle not over'

Elon Musk is suing OpenAI and Microsoft for $134 billion, alleging fraud and a departure from the company's non-profit origins. Musk claims he was defrauded of his initial $38 million seed money and is entitled to a portion of OpenAI's current valuation. Both OpenAI and Microsoft deny the allegations, calling the lawsuit baseless harassment.

Source: Elon Musk vs OpenAI: Tesla seeks $134 bn in fraud case; AI giant calls demand baseless

Pacer Mohammed Siraj expressed full faith in Ravindra Jadeja's bowling ahead of the series decider, stating a single wicket will reignite his form. Siraj acknowledged missed chances cost India in the second ODI, particularly against Daryl Mitchell. He emphasized a healthy team environment despite the series being tied, and discussed bowling plans for the small Indore ground.

Source: 'Matter of just one wicket': Mohammed Siraj backs Ravindra Jadeja to roar back