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F1 team-mates' qualifying battles: Brazilian GP

After every F1 qualifying session, Motorsport.com publishes each team's qualifying record in terms of team-mate duels.

Motorsport

Singapore's affluent veneer hides repression and corruption, says son of its modern-day founder

Former Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew's youngest son, who fled to Britain to seek asylum from what he describes as a campaign of persecution, says the city-state has become much more repressive and that corruption has worsened in the decade since his father died

The Independent UK

Drunk Voter Slapped with Hefty Fine for Stroking Hand of Polling Official While Picking Up Ballot

A man in Singapore was fined for drunkenly stroking a polling officer's hand while picking up a ballot then mocking security when he was told to stop.

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How Ferrari has disrupted F1's McLaren vs Red Bull battle

Amid all the attention on the fight between McLaren and Red Bull, Ferrari has quietly snuck into the 2024 Formula 1 title fight. How did the Scuderia make it a three-horse race? And can it pull it off?

Autosport

Sri Lanka to probe ‘corruption’ in handling of 2021 cargo ship disaster

Move follows allegations of money laundering, delay tactics and mismanagement in dealing with aftermath of disaster.

Al Jazeera

'We'll see' – Mark Cavendish leaves the door open to riding the 2025 Tour de France

Stage win record holder expected to retire after Singapore criterium but talks about missing the Tour de France buzz

Cycling News

Sir Mark Cavendish hints he could U-turn on retirement to race 2025 Tour de France

Cavendish was expected to retire at November’s Tour de France Criterium in Singapore

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F1 team-mates' qualifying battles: Mexico GP

After every F1 qualifying session, Autosport publishes each team's qualifying record in terms of team-mate duels.

Autosport

‘The makeup took far longer than the shoot’: AikBeng Chia’s best phone photo

The Singaporean photographer on fulfilling the dream of art and design collective Phunk to be shot in the style of rock bank Kiss

The Guardian - UK

Odem, Singapore’s first craft Makgeolli bar has arrived

An extensive collection of Makgeolli, also known as Korean rice wine, can be enjoyed at this new bijou bar and restaurant in Singapore

Wallpaper

Singapore’s ComfortDelGro adds London’s famous black cabs to its portfolio by buying the city’s largest taxi operator

The company is buying U.K. taxi operator Addison Lee in a deal worth almost $350 million.

Fortune

London’s Addison Lee bought by Singapore-based transport firm for £269m

Addison Lee’s 7,500 drivers and 5,000 vehicles will be acquired by ComfortDelGro’s subsidiary firm CityFleet Networks.

Evening Standard

Son Of Singapore's Founder Granted Asylum In UK

The youngest son of Singapore's founding leader Lee Kuan Yew said he was granted asylum in Britain due to persecution at home, where a bitter family feud rages over a property dispute.

International Business Times

Lee Hsien Yang Granted Asylum In UK

Lee Hsien Yang, brother of former Singapore PM, granted asylum in the UK amid family feud and political persecution allegations.

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The Independent UK

Singapore founder’s son says he is now a political refugee in UK

Lee Hsien Yang claims he and his family were persecuted by government led until earlier this year by his estranged brother Lee Hsien Loong

The Guardian - UK

Son of Singapore founder says ‘campaign of persecution’ forced him to seek asylum in UK

Exclusive: Lee Hsien Yang says Singapore is no ‘paradise’ after fleeing authoritarian regime that his older brother inherited and still holds sway over through their revered father’s legacy

AAP

Milestone for Australia's giant connection cord to Asia

Solar energy from a massive array on a former cattle station, sent through a subsea cable, could soon power Singapore after conditional approval was granted.

Motorsport

Norris says Austin was “momentum killer” for F1 title hopes

Lando Norris labelled his United States Grand Prix weekend a "momentum killer" for his Formula 1 title hopes after losing ground to Max Verstappen.

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Autosport

Stella: Marko's Norris "weakness" barb worse than Verstappen swearing

Andrea Stella has criticised Helmut Marko for questioning Lando Norris’ mental capacity to challenge for the Formula 1 title and insists his comments are worse than Max Verstappen’s Singapore swearing.

Autosport

F1 team-mates' qualifying battles: United States GP

After every F1 qualifying session, Autosport publishes each team's qualifying record in terms of team-mate duels.

The Street

A new Disney cruise will be sailing from Singapore soon

This will be the Disney Cruise Line’s first Asian home port.

Sports Illustrated

Max Verstappen, Lando Norris Battle Resumes at U.S. Grand Prix

The two top drivers in the field will begin the final push for a title in Austin. Plus, a familiar face returns to RB to audition for a seat on next year’s grid.

Fashion Times

Creative Director-Less Chanel Picks a Surprising Destination for Its Cruise 2026 Runway Show

Past cruise collections have been presented everywhere from Venice to New York City to Singapore to Seoul and even Havana.

International Business Times

Family Feud Reignites Over Singapore Ex-PM's Historic Home

A bungalow where Singapore's early leaders spent long hours laying the country's foundations is under the spotlight as a bitter feud rages between former prime minister Lee Kuan Yew's children.

Fortune

Electric scooters that never need charging? New battery-swapping tech hits Singapore streets

The global expansion comes at a tricky time for the startup, which just lost its CEO amid a Taiwanese probe into subsidy compliance.

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