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F1 2026 season predictions: World champion and a mid-season retirement?7:51 In a new era for the sport with fresh regulations, Kieran Jackson makes his picks for the 2026 campaign Sri Lanka takes control of an Iranian vessel off its coast after US sunk an Iranian warship7:51 Sri Lanka is bringing more than 200 sailors from an Iranian ship ashore after the vessel sought assistance near the Indian Ocean island nation World title favourite George Russell finishes third in season’s opening practice7:51 Russell finished behind the McLaren of Oscar Piastri and Mercedes team-mate Kimi Antonelli in the first session ahead of the Australian Grand Prix. Adrian Newey doubles down on Aston Martin’s F1 mess: ‘I feel powerless’7:18 Aston’s dire start to the 2026 season continued on Friday as Fernando Alonso failed to take part in first practice TikTok’s air fryer beans on toast might be the ultimate upgrade to a British classic7:18 Beans on toast has survived decades without much interference, but TikTok thinks it can improve it. The latest viral recipe swaps the frying pan for an air fryer – and the result might just make Britain’s favourite comfort meal even better, writes Hannah Twiggs How to calm down an overstimulated brain, according to science7:18 Everything from doom scrolling on our constantly pinging phones to refined sugar is designed to manipulate our biological instincts – and it’s making us ill. Bestselling author and scientist Nicklas Brendborg explains to Helen Coffey how we can take back control of our brains Asia shares are mixed following Wall Street's losses, as oil edges lower7:17 Asia shares are mixed following a mild retreat on Wall Street, while the price of oil fell more than $1 after reaching the highest level since the summer of 2024 The Latest: Israeli strikes pound Iran and Lebanon as US warns attacks will intensify7:17 Israeli airstrikes are pounding the capitals of Iran and Lebanon as the U.S. apparently struck an Iranian drone carrier at sea, intensifying its campaign targeting the Islamic Republic’s fleet of warships CBS News chief Bari Weiss is going all out backing Trump’s Iran war, insiders say: ‘Propaganda-palooza’6:45 Critics were reportedly alarmed over the content of broadcasts and a tweet with a fire emoji from Weiss How to watch F1 in the United States in 2026 with new Apple deal agreed6:45 After their contract with ESPN ended, Formula 1 has agreed a new broadcast deal stateside with Apple TV Israeli family who buried 3 of their children after missile attack clings to faith6:45 One Israeli family lost three of their four children when a missile hit a shelter in a Beit Shemesh synagogue |