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While the rest of Kotaku are all in their nearest Walmart, fighting strangers to death over the last discounted toaster, I have restored proper British control to the site. With a stiff upper lip and neatly ironed pair of trousers, I’m using my unchallenged authority to write about as many un(der)known indie projects…

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Alex Hollings

U-2 Spy Plane, Americas

Nothing about flying the U-2 is normal.

Here's What You Need to Know: No U-2 has ever entered operational service with the U.S. Navy.

Landing a U-2 on a conventional airstrip is often considered to be one of the most difficult jobs in aviation, so you’d think that landing a U-2 on the pitching deck of an aircraft carrier would be all but impossible. But you’d be wrong.

As any “Dragon Lady” pilot will tell you, nothing about flying the U-2 is normal. Читать дальше...

An IJMA member on the condition of anonymity, said despite the price cap, raw jute is being sold at Rs 7,300-7,500 a quintal, but millers will get sack prices on the basis of the capped price.

Music producer Naughty Boy, who is currently taking part in I’m A Celebrity 2021, has worked with the likes of Dua Lipa, Craig David and Beyoncé, and has an impressive net worth to show for it

Inspector Sigra Baijnath Singh said that the 23-year-old sweeper Sinku has been arrested after lodging of an FIR for sexually assaulting the minor girl in the school on the complaint of her parents. Police had checked the CCTV footage of school before initiating action against Sinku, he said.

“The University offered mediation over two weeks ago.”

Andretti Autosport has been strong on street courses for the past four seasons, and Rossi believes his quarter of the team made a breakthrough on natural road courses in the final third of this season. But he says the team is still missing vital speed on ovals other than Indianapolis, which next year will comprise Texas Motor Speedway, Iowa Speedway and Gateway. In August, on our #27 car ... Keep reading

LG has appointed a new CEO to lead its electronics business. Starting December 1st, current Chief Strategy Officer William Cho will take over for Bong-seok Kwon as the CEO of LG Electronics. Meanwhile, according to The Korea Herald, Kwon will head up LG’s main holding company. Cho has been with LG Electronics since 1987. Prior to his most recent role, he served as the president of LG Canada, and later had the same role at LG Australia and LG USA.

Drivers Mick Schumacher and Nikita Mazepin have scored no points in a difficult 2021 campaign for Haas, which is set to finish last in the F1 constructors' championship this season. The trying campaign, allied to the increasing demands of a 23-race schedule next season, has left the team with a likely challenge of keeping its best personnel delivering to the maximum. Mazepin Sr has now put ... Keep reading

The nine-time MotoGP race winner switch to Aprilia from Yamaha ahead of the San Marino Grand Prix, after losing his ride with the latter following an irreparable souring of relations which led to him deliberately trying to damage his M1s engine in the Styrian GP. Having used the final races of 2021 as extended test sessions on the Aprilia, Vinales continued that work at the post-season Jerez ... Keep reading

Health minister says countries' move to impose curbs on it because of newly identified coronavirus variant is draconian.

The squad has faced a run of issues with its medium downforce configuration in the last few grands prix, which have given it headaches throughout practice. TV images have shown the top element of the rear wing flapping when DRS is open, with the problem appearing to be caused by the actuator element not being able to cope with the forces being put through it. The issues in practice in Qatar ... Keep reading

An exclusive interview with Verstappen was the cover feature of Novembers edition of GP Racing and the tensions in the world championship battle have grown even more feverish since it hit the news stands. GP Racing editor Ben Anderson and columnist Mark Gallagher join host Stuart Codling to debate the latest developments in what is an increasingly bitter fight. Verstappens on-track ... Keep reading

Major deals from Net-A-Porter, Everlane, Lululemon, and more.

The battle on track between F1's top two teams this year has been accompanied by a fight off it amid recent questions being posed by Red Bull about the Mercedes rear wing. Red Bull suspects that Mercedes has been running a flexible rear wing to boost its top speed, and has based its suspicion on photos that it believes shows score marks on the inside of endplates. Mercedes insists that it is ... Keep reading

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Lewis Hamilton won the inaugural Qatar Grand Prix last weekend to reduce Max Verstappens lead to just eight points with two rounds to go, and Fernando Alonso scored his first Formula 1 podium for seven years. We explain how it happened as well as rating the drivers. The battle between Mercedes and Red Bull also got controversial again, with arguments over on-track clashes, rear wings and ... Keep reading

The nine-time grand prix world champion retired from MotoGP at the end of last season, bringing to a close a 432 GP career spanning 26 campaigns. During his tenure Rossi won championships with Aprilia in the 125cc and 250cc classes, Honda two-stroke 500cc and four-stroke MotoGP machinery, and Yamahas in MotoGP. During the Valencia finale a special display of all of Rossis title-winning ... Keep reading

The 19-year-old F3 driver will join the team at Jeddah and Yas Marina alongside Ralph Boschung. Caldwell did not take part in the recent F3 post-season test in Valencia and says he is targeting a seat on the F2 grid in 2022. In 2021, he took one F3 win and three further podiums with Prema Racing, finishing eighth overall. It was his second season in the third tier, following a rookie ... Keep reading

At last weekend's Qatar GP, it took over 21 hours from the end of qualifying before final decisions were announced after Max Verstappen, Carlos Sainz and Valtteri Bottas were accused of yellow flag offences. After qualifying finished at 6pm local time, summonses for the three drivers were issued between 8.37pm and 9.40pm, asking for them to appear before the stewards the following afternoon ... Keep reading

A two-time race winner in the FIA World Endurance Championship with Rebellion, Nato made his Formula E debut in 2021 as a replacement for Felipe Massa, teaming up with series regular Edoardo Mortara at Mercedes customer Venturi. The French driver finished on the podium in only his fourth race appearance in Rome, only to be disqualified soon after for exceeding his energy allocation. Another ... Keep reading

Blandin is still working at Brackley and is not expected to join his new team until October next year, after he has completed his gardening leave. His appointment comes as a surprise as he is the first key player to be headhunted from Mercedes, the power unit and gearbox supplier to Aston Martin. An Aston spokesperson told Autosport: We can confirm that Eric Blandin will begin working for ... Keep reading

The former Toyota, Volkswagen and M-Sport driver was installed as team boss of the Japanese marques WRC programme this year, taking over the position held by four-time WRC champion Tommi Makinen. Latvala has overseen a successful 2021 campaign resulting in Toyota reclaiming the manufacturers crown from rivals Hyundai, recording nine wins from 12 rounds. Toyota drivers finished first ... Keep reading

The best F1 driver in history is a debate that has, and will continue to, rage as long as Formula 1 exists, but we look at who the best drivers are statistically. Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes, 1st position, celebrates on arrival in Parc Ferme Photo by: Jerry Andre - Motorsport Images 1. Lewis Hamilton - 102 wins First race: 2007 Australian Grand Prix World ... Keep reading