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Weeks after cracking 308 mph to take the production vehicle top speed record from the Bugatti Chiron Super Sport 300+, the Yangwang U9 Xtreme has proven that it’s also got superlative capability on one of the world’s most challenging circuits. …

Orin Swift’s 8 Years in the Desert, an ode to California Zinfandel. Credit: Orin Swift You’re likely sleeping on the appeal of California Zinfandel. Which is understandable—the grape gained a bad reputation in the early aughts for being too oomphy …

DEAR HARRIETTE: One of my neighbors is an older woman who treats everyone on our street like we are her children. Related Articles Harriette Cole: My boss follows my social media, and I don’t know what to do Harriette Cole: …

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Some iPhone owners said they have experienced the issue for years (Picture: Getty/Metro.co.uk) We’ve all blamed autocorrect for saying ’ducking’ rather than a certain other word – but now we might have a new excuse. Michi NekoMichi, a YouTuber who …

The display will now go ahead – much to the delight of residents in Barnsley (Picture: Hoyland Remembrance and Parade Group) A poppy display which was cancelled is now set to go ahead after a row over the signage was …

To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Up Next Previous Page Next Page The United States has slapped new sanctions on Russia’s two biggest oil companies and condemned Moscow’s refusal …

DEAR ABBY: I am pregnant with the first-born grandson on both sides. Related Articles Dear Abby: I slapped my boyfriend’s grandfather so hard he fell off his chair Dear Abby: I said I’d be in their wedding, but I’m so …

Today is Thursday, Oct. 23, the 296th day of 2025. There are 69 days left in the year. Today in history: On Oct. 23, 2001, Apple released the iPod. An estimated 450 million iPod devices were sold before the line …

DEAR ABBY: I am pregnant with the first-born grandson on both sides. Related Articles Dear Abby: I slapped my boyfriend’s grandfather so hard he fell off his chair Dear Abby: I said I’d be in their wedding, but I’m so …

Today is Thursday, Oct. 23, the 296th day of 2025. There are 69 days left in the year. Today in history: On Oct. 23, 2001, Apple released the iPod. An estimated 450 million iPod devices were sold before the line …

Today is Thursday, Oct. 23, the 296th day of 2025. There are 69 days left in the year. Today in history: On Oct. 23, 2001, Apple released the iPod. An estimated 450 million iPod devices were sold before the line …

Green Party leader Zack Polanski speaking during the Green Party conference in Bournemouth. (Picture: Andrew Matthews/PA Wire) Read more from Craig Munro in Metro’s politics newsletter Alright Gov? which delivers exclusive analysis and more to your inbox every week. What’s happened here, then? A …

Power outages and travel disruption are widely expected today (Picture: George Cracknell Wright) Storm Benjamin crashed into the UK last night, unleashing fierce winds and heavy rain that have already caused misery for commuters. With four weather warnings in place …

Moon Alert: Avoid shopping (except for food or gas) or important decisions from 9:05 p.m. to 9:35 p.m. PDT. After that, the Moon moves from SCORPIO into SAGITTARIUS. Happy Birthday for Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025: You are intellectually and physically …

Mark Nygate has spearheaded a campaign against the Chinese mega embassy being built just a few metres from his house (Picture: Belinda Jiao) Chinese officials seeking to build a ‘mega embassy’ opposite Tower Bridge offered residents rebelling against the plans …

The march attracts tens of thousands every year (Picture: Getty Images Europe) Manchester Pride, a charity which for four decades has organised one of the UK’s top LGBTQ+ parades, has gone bust. After a week of speculation, the charity has …

Police and paramedics were called to Frankston Beach in Melbourne’s south-east (Picture: Getty Images/iStockphoto) A British man has drowned after his surfboard snapped in stormy weather at an Australian beach. Police and paramedics were called to Frankston Beach in Melbourne’s …

SALT LAKE CITY — With a retooled roster and aspirations to be among the better teams in the Western Conference, the Clippers started their 2025-26 season with a thud. Outscored by 24 points in the first quarter, they never recovered …

BERKELEY – A 46-year-old man is facing felony charges for allegedly chasing down and shooting at four robbery suspects earlier this month in Berkeley, police said. Related Articles Union City police probe attempted kidnapping of 11-year-old Four arrested — police …