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Ben Sulayem's FIA challenger to be denied by arcane rule
Mohammed Ben Sulayem will stand unopposed for another term as the president of the FIA, motor sport's governing body. The last remaining candidate is due to pull out today because of an arcane election rule.
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October 17, 2025
The Guardian
Veteran card Ex-military personnel will be first to test ID scheme
Former military personnel will be used to test and refine the government's divisive digital ID scheme from today, when ministers make a smartphone-based veteran card available to 1.8 million people.
1 min |
October 17, 2025
The Guardian
MPs asked for ideas on digital ID as ministers try to win over sceptics
Ministers have launched a charm offensive to win over sceptical Labour MPs to the digital ID scheme, asking them to offer ideas about how it could improve public services.
2 min |
October 17, 2025
The Guardian
British Steel takeover cost reaches £235m as concern grows over EU tariff threat
The cost of taking control of British Steel has risen to £235m, the UK government has said, as it acknowledged concern over the threat of European Union tariffs that could significantly harm the business.
2 min |
October 17, 2025
The Guardian
Royal Ballet collaborates with blind artist for new commission
The Royal Ballet has long offered headphones with audio descriptions so that visually impaired members of the audience can follow the action on stage. Now the entire audience will hear such descriptions, within a groundbreaking work that explores how blindness can redefine our responses to sensation, sound and storytelling.
2 min |
October 17, 2025
The Guardian
Zelenskyy to visit US as Trump suggests he 'may send Tomahawks' to Kyiv
Volodymyr Zelenskyy is heading to the White House for a crucial meeting with Donald Trump, with the possible supply of US Tomahawk cruise missiles expected to top the agenda.
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October 17, 2025
The Guardian
More measures needed to stop romance scams, FCA tells banks
The City regulator has called on banks and payment firms to bring in stricter controls to protect customers from romance fraud after a study showed a number of missed “red flags” that led to people losing huge sums.
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October 17, 2025
The Guardian
'That's what kids do': Vance downplays racist, sexist texts
JD Vance sought to downplay the revelation that leaders of a group called the Young Republicans exchanged hundreds of racist, sexist text messages - including one in which rape was called “epic”, and another in which someone wrote “I love Hitler” - as youthful indiscretions.
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October 17, 2025
The Guardian
Use tobacco bill to ban cigarette filters, experts urge ministers
Cigarette filters do not work and should be banned, experts have said.
1 min |
October 17, 2025
The Guardian
What's your beef?
Botham has a point on England schedule but not the one he thinks he's making
4 min |
October 17, 2025
The Guardian
Dogs flying on planes can be classed as baggage, EU court rules
Pets on flights can be classified as baggage, the European court of justice (ECJ) has ruled, meaning airlines are not required to pay higher compensation if the animal is lost.
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October 17, 2025
The Guardian
'It's reckless' Yosemite creaks under weight of US shutdown
Visitors have been surging into Yosemite’s vast wilderness to enjoy the crisp autumn weather, undeterred by the lack of services and absence of rangers.
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October 17, 2025
The Guardian
MI5 chief shares his 'frustration' after case against alleged spies is dropped
The head of MI5 has acknowledged his frustration at the failure to put on trial two Britons accused of spying for China.
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October 17, 2025
The Guardian
Taxpayers with 'broadest shoulders' should pay fair share, says Reeves
Rachel Reeves has said those with the \"broadest shoulders\" should pay their \"fair share\" of taxes and promised measures to tackle inflation, as she draws up next month's budget.
3 min |
October 17, 2025
The Guardian
Johnson & Johnson faces legal action over alleged cancer link
Thousands of people are taking legal action against the US pharmaceutical company Johnson & Johnson, claiming it knowingly sold baby powder containing asbestos-contaminated talc in the UK.
3 min |
October 17, 2025
The Guardian
'Be bold and experiment' Fashion and art inspire each other at Frieze fair in London
When you are at the art fair, you push the fashion to be bold and experiment - no black allowed,” says Belma Gaudio at the opening of the Frieze art fair in London.
2 min |
October 17, 2025
The Guardian
'Pure delight': pioneering housing for older people awarded Stirling prize
Described as \"a provision of pure delight\", Appleby Blue Almshouse, a social housing complex for older people, has been named this year's winner of the RIBA Stirling prize.
3 min |
October 17, 2025
The Guardian
Ireland star admits move to Enhanced Games is 'for the money'
Unrepentant Shane Ryan says 'people's opinions won't pay me or set up my future'
3 min |
October 17, 2025
The Guardian
Thrifty and thriving: how Stevenage have hit the top
Alex Revell has made light of a bottom-half budget to build a team with the best record in the top four tiers
4 min |
October 17, 2025
The Guardian
SUV drivers in Cardiff to pay more for parking in first for UK
Drivers with larger vehicles in Cardiff will be forced to pay more for parking, after the city council became the first local authority in the UK to impose a parking premium to combat the dangers of larger vehicles.
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October 17, 2025
The Guardian
'I've used it all my life' Woman convinced talc caused her illness
It was Sue Rizzello’s husband who persuaded her to see a doctor, concerned about the bloating in her abdomen that was making her more and more uncomfortable.
2 min |
October 17, 2025
The Guardian
'Just enjoy yourselves': Brook puts fun at heart of captaincy
As long overseas trip begins, England's white-ball leader wants his team to focus on lightening rigours of touring
3 min |
October 17, 2025
The Guardian
Last survivor of 1953 Everest expedition dies at the age of 92
The last survivor of the team that conquered Mount Everest died yesterday at the age of 92. Kanchha Sherpa was among the 35 members of the British
1 min |
October 17, 2025
The Guardian
Keaton died of pneumonia, say actor's family
Diane Keaton died of pneumonia, the Oscar-winning actor’s family have revealed.
1 min |
October 17, 2025
The Guardian
'Nothing will be the same'
Israelis back on beach stormed by Hamas on 7 October
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October 17, 2025
The Guardian
Plan to boost housebuilding puts affordable homes at risk
Developers will be allowed to build fewer affordable homes while claiming higher subsidies under plans to solve London’s housing crisis.
2 min |
October 17, 2025
The Guardian
Road to redemption
Kane using Qatar penalty pain as fuel for England ambition
3 min |
October 16, 2025
The Guardian
Paratici back at Tottenham after 30-month ban
Tottenham have confirmed the full-time return of Fabio Paratici as part of a new leadership structure in their men's football operation.
1 min |
October 16, 2025
The Guardian
Palestine's top leader 'beaten in Israeli jail'
Palestine's most popular leader, Marwan Barghouti, was beaten unconscious by Israeli prison guards and his family fear for his life, his son has said, citing evidence given by former Palestinian detainees released this week as part of the ceasefire deal.
2 min |
October 16, 2025
The Guardian
Budget will raise taxes on wealthy to fix public finances, says Reeves
Exclusive Chancellor dismisses 'bleating' over revenue-raising policies
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