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‘Unacceptable’: Mercedes file protest amid outrage over Verstappen F1 title win

It was one of the most dramatic finishes to a Formula 1 season ever but Max Verstappen's astonishing last-lap victory against reigning world champion Lewis Hamilton in Abu Dhabi has left a bad taste in the mouths of some fans. Read Full Article at RT.com

F1 fans claim Schumacher conspiracy as Hamilton beaten to title

F1 fans have gone into conspiracy mode by claiming that the son of Michael Schumacher played a huge part in Max Verstappen's thrilling championship win over Lewis Hamilton. Read Full Article at RT.com

Killer tornadoes ‘our new normal’ thanks to climate change, says disaster agency

The devastating tornado cluster that flattened hundreds of miles across four midwestern states “is going to be our new normal” in the era of climate change, a US Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) rep has claimed. Read Full Article at RT.com

Are you ready for nuclear war?

While the ongoing Ukraine war scare has brought Europe to the brink of crisis, at the same time, it has given rise to modest, but promising, hope that there could be a revival in diplomacy and negotiations between great powers. Read Full Article at RT.com

Prominent Fox News host announces departure after 18 years

‘Fox News Sunday’ host Chris Wallace has announced he is leaving the network after 18 years to pursue opportunities “beyond politics.” Read Full Article at RT.com

Scottish government under fire for asking kids about ‘anal sex’

Scotland’s privacy regulators are investigating a government census asking children as young as 14 a range of intimate questions about their sex lives, including whether they’ve ever had anal sex. Read Full Article at RT.com

Germany star Kimmich ‘expresses regret’ as he reverses Covid vaccine stance

Bayern Munich's Joshua Kimmich has relented in his opposition to the Covid-19 vaccine as he pledged to take the jab as soon as possible after experiencing lung problems following a positive test for the virus. Read Full Article at RT.com

WATCH long queues for Banksy’s shirts supporting statue-toppling protesters

Crowds desperate to buy shirts designed by the mysterious street artist Banksy have been seen in Bristol, UK. They were released to support protesters on trial for toppling a slave trader statue during a Black Lives Matter march. Read Full Article at RT.com

US threatening 6-figure fines for contributing to ‘banned’ sites, journalist tells RT

American journalists are being threatened with large fines by the US Treasury for writing for the ‘wrong’ websites, writer Daniel Lazare told RT, concerned his country’s reputation as a defender of press freedom might be over. Read Full Article at RT.co

Vaccine mandates for workers met with mass protests in Australia (VIDEO)

Thousands walked out to protest against Covid vaccine mandates in cities across Australia, after the regional authorities made inoculation compulsory for a wide range of employees. Read Full Article at RT.com

Bishop stripped of powers after marrying satanic erotica writer

The Spanish Catholic Church has formally stripped the country’s youngest bishop of his powers, months after he resigned from his clerical post to marry a “transgressive” author of erotica whose works contain satanic references. Read Full Article at RT.c

Double-vaxxed Omicron contacts asked to self-test daily

Fully vaccinated Brits who come in contact with a suspected case of the Omicron variant of Covid-19 will no longer have to isolate for 10 days, and will instead be asked to take a daily rapid test. Read Full Article at RT.com

Max Verstappen beats Lewis Hamilton to F1 title in incredible finale

Red Bull driver Max Verstappen won a dramatic Abu Dhabi Grand Prix to clinch the world title ahead of Lewis Hamilton in a remarkable conclusion to the season. Read Full Article at RT.com

Minneapolis restores police budget after ‘defund’ cuts

The Minneapolis Police Department budget is seeing an increase of millions of dollars, reversing major cuts in the wake of George Floyd’s death in police custody last year. Read Full Article at RT.com

Territory seeking independence from France publishes vote results

The Pacific French territory of New Caledonia voted overwhelmingly to reject independence from France on Sunday. The poll was marred by a low turnout after secessionists boycotted the referendum. Read Full Article at RT.com

French Olympic swimming champion arrested in teenage rape case

Double Olympic swimming champion Yannick Agnel has been arrested in connection with the alleged rape and sexual assault of a 15-year-old girl. Read Full Article at RT.com

New ‘diversity’ guide finds ‘Brits’ to be problematic – reports

The British Council has issued a “non-discriminatory” guide to staffers that frowns on the use of “problematic” terms such as “Brits” or “native English speakers” so as to “reflect the diversity of [its] audience.” Read Full Article at RT.

Boris Johnson pictured hosting another lockdown-breaching party – reports

Amid an ongoing scandal over a Christmas party in Downing Street, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is once again under fire for apparently hosting another festive event days beforehand. Read Full Article at RT.com

On or off? Hasbulla reacts to claims UFC offered $1.5mn for Abdu Rozik fight (VIDEO)

Russian viral sensation Hasbulla Magomedov has ruled out a showdown with fellow social media star Abdu Rozik, dismissing claims that a deal of $1.5 million was in the works for a fight between the pair. Read Full Article at RT.com

UFC champ Oliveira accused of cheating with glove move in Poirier win (VIDEO)

Charles Oliveira underscored his authority in the UFC lightweight division with a third-round submission win against Dustin Poirier in Las Vegas, but some eagle-eyed viewers claim his win is marred by an act of cheating. Read Full Article at RT.com

MoD ‘woke’ language rules withdrawn – reports

The UK defense ministry has reportedly pulled an “inclusive language” guide that instructed troops on how to communicate without causing offense. Critics had slammed the rules, which featured gender discourse, as “woke nonsense.” Read Full Article at

Putin drove a taxi in the 90s

In a recent interview with Russian journalists, Vladimir Putin has revealed that he doubled as a taxi driver in the 1990s, when he found himself in a financial predicament. Read Full Article at RT.com

Optimistic & pessimistic Omicron scenarios revealed

British scientists have employed mathematical modeling to forecast the potential impact of the ‘super-mutant’ Omicron variant of Covid-19 in England, advocating additional control measures to avoid the worst-case scenario. Read Full Article at RT.com

‘F**k!’ MMA juggernaut Harrison in disbelief as ‘mega-million-dollar’ Nunes fight collapses in front of her eyes (VIDEO)

UFC president Dana White has said that Amanda Nunes' shocking loss to Julianna Pena has cost her a «mega-million-dollar» bout against Kayla Harrison. Read Full Article at RT.com

US tech giant may have way of beating ship shortage

New research from Intel Corporation, the world’s largest semiconductor chip manufacturer by revenue, has outlined several technologies that could make chips quicker and smaller over the next decade. Read Full Article at RT.com

‘I gave birth, I’m the first mom champ’ – Pena after sensational Nunes upset at UFC 269 (VIDEO)

Julianna Pena says she should be considered the UFC’s first ‘mom champ’ after her victory over Amanda Nunes in a stunning bantamweight title upset in Las Vegas. Read Full Article at RT.com

BioNTech CEO replies to claims he refused vaccination

The head and co-founder of a company that produces one of the most widely used Covid jabs, Ugur Sahin, has commented on an interview in which he revealed that he and his family had not been vaccinated. Read Full Article at RT.com

‘I gave birth, I’m the first mom champ’: Bickering breaks out after Pena’s sensational Nunes upset at UFC 269 (VIDEO)

Julianna Pena says she should be considered the UFC’s first ‘mom champ’ after her victory over Amanda Nunes in a stunning bantamweight title upset in Las Vegas. Read Full Article at RT.com

007 producer spills beans on whether future James Bond will be ‘he’ or ‘she’

With Daniel Craig quitting, the beloved 007 agent could soon be someone who does not identify as strictly male or female, the producer behind the spy movie franchise has revealed. Read Full Article at RT.com

Khabib reacts as Oliveira defeats Poirier to retain UFC lightweight crown in thriller

Charles Oliveira survived an onslaught before defending his UFC lightweight title with a third-round submission win over Dustin Poirier in their main event at UFC 269, earning praise from former champion Khabib Nurmagomedov. Read Full Article at RT.com

Ukrainian opposition party leader suggests president’s greatest mistake

Life was easier for Ukraine’s embattled president when he was only playing the head of state in a TV comedy, and before his successful election bid. Read Full Article at RT.com

Next James Bond may not be a woman, but not necessarily a man either, producer reveals

With Daniel Craig quitting, the beloved 007 agent could soon be someone who does not identify as strictly male or female, the producer behind the spy movie franchise has revealed. Read Full Article at RT.com

Rust covers US Navy’s new stealthy super destroyer (PHOTO, VIDEO)

USS ‘Zumwalt’, a futuristic guided missile destroyer with superior stealth capabilities that cost American taxpayers some $4 billion, is rusting, new photos have revealed. Read Full Article at RT.com

Khabib reacts as Oliveira submits Poirier to retain UFC lightweight crown in thriller

Charles Oliveira survived an onslaught before defending his UFC lightweight title with a third-round submission win over Dustin Poirier in their main event at UFC 269, earning praise from former champion Khabib Nurmagomedov. Read Full Article at RT.com

‘I told you motherf**kers!’ Pena submits Nunes for ‘biggest upset in UFC history’ (VIDEO)

Julianna Pena pulled off one of the biggest upsets MMA has ever seen as she submitted Amanda Nunes in the second round of their bantamweight title fight at UFC 269 in Las Vegas. Read Full Article at RT.com

Assange suffered stroke in UK prison – fiancee

WikiLeaks co-founder Julian Assange has suffered a ministroke, due to extreme stress while fighting extradition to the US from the maximum-security Belmarsh jail in London, according to his fiancee Stella Moris. Read Full Article at RT.com

Iran responds to Israeli drills rumors

A military official in Tehran has warned that aggressors will pay a “heavy price,” in response to numerous reports that Israel was seeking US help, or at least approval, in preparing  potential strikes on Iranian nuclear sites. Read Full Article at RT.co

Assange suffered stroke in UK prison – fiancée

WikiLeaks co-founder Julian Assange has suffered a ministroke, due to extreme stress while fighting extradition to the US from the maximum-security Belmarsh jail in London, according to his fiancée Stella Moris. Read Full Article at RT.com

Iran sees rumored Israeli drills as chance to ‘test missiles on real targets’

A military official in Tehran has warned that aggressors will pay a “heavy price,” in response to numerous reports that Israel was seeking US help, or at least approval, in preparing  potential strikes on Iranian nuclear sites. Read Full Article at RT.co
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