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[ad_1] The Williams family is ready to leave Formula One after leaving the leadership of the team that bears their name. Frank Williams turns 51 as the team manager of the team he founded, although the day-to-day running of the team was passed to his daughter in 2013. Claire Williams …

[ad_1] Image copyright Gavin saxby Screenshot Eyewitnesses say steamboat crashed into dock Waverley Steamer collided with Brodick Pier, Arran, Coast Guard confirmed. Emergency services are present and the coast guard has established a helicopter landing site following reports of an incident at 5.15pm. Accounts shared on social media suggest that …

[ad_1] Image copyright PA media Screenshot Tim Davie took over as CEO on Tuesday The new director general of the BBC has said that he does not support any changes to the license fee for a subscription service. In his first speech since taking office, Tim Davie said such a …

[ad_1] Russia has rejected accusations that Moscow was guilty of poisoning opposition leader Alexey Navalny, saying it saw no reason to impose sanctions against him in the case. The Kremlin’s denial came on Thursday, as Western leaders and organizations stepped up their calls for answers, a day after German Chancellor …

[ad_1] Tim Davie will crack down on staff who post their views on social media in an attempt to restore the BBC’s view as impartial, and raised the issue of cutting the corporation’s programming budget by as much as a fifth. The new CEO said the BBC had to focus …

[ad_1] Williams has won nine constructors’ championships since 1977 The Williams family will leave the team founded by Sir Frank Williams more than 40 years ago after this weekend’s Italian Grand Prix. Sir Frank founded Williams in 1977 and made it one of the most successful teams in sport. But …

[ad_1] Image copyright Instagram Screenshot The Rock made the announcement in an Instagram video. Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson says he and his family had contracted Covid-19. The ex-wrestler, who is now the highest-paid actor in the world, said he, his wife and their two daughters contracted the virus despite being …

[ad_1] Civil liberties experts have warned that peaceful protests are threatened in the UK after environmental activists came under pretrial arrests and “unworkable restrictions” were placed on Extinction Rebellion (XR) rallies this week. Thousands of people have taken to the streets this week to highlight the escalation of the climate …

[ad_1] Millions of Americans are counting on a Covid-19 vaccine to curb the global pandemic and return life to normal. While one or more options may become available by the end of this year or early next, the path to delivering vaccines to a population of 330 million people remains …

[ad_1] File photo of a woman receiving the Covid-19 smear test at Kettering General Hospital in Northamptonshire. The government has pledged £ 500 million in support of testing a 20-minute Covid-19 test in hopes of helping Britain “return to a more normal way of life.” The money will go towards …