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William Byron earns pole position for NASCAR Cup title-decider

Only two of the four drivers eligible to win the 2023 season title advanced to the final round of qualifying Saturday, but Byron came away with top overall average speed at 132.597 mph to win the pole for Sunday’s season finale.

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Friday essay: jilted lovers could once sue for breach of promise – did we lose something in abolishing this law?

Just a few lines to my ever dear Beattie. My dear love. I am nearly mad. Dear love, I love the ground you walk upon. My dear love. I pity you from the bottom of my heart. You are my love for life. I think it is a yarn about…

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2023 NASCAR Cup Texas race results

Byron grabbed the lead from Bubba Wallace with a daring three-wide pass on a late-race restart, going on to earn his series-leading sixth win of the 2023 season.

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William Byron passes Bubba Wallace late to steal Texas Cup win

After watching his Hendrick Motorsports teammate Kyle Larson – who dominated most of the race – wreck out late, Byron got around Bubba Wallace and Chase Briscoe on a restart with five of 267 laps remaining to take the lead for the first time.

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Levi Colwill: From grassroots to the brink of a Wembley England debut

Levi Colwill could be on the brink of making his England debut having risen from the grassroots

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2023 NASCAR Cup Watkins Glen race results

Byron took the race lead during the first round of pit stops and never looked back, winning the race by 2.6 seconds. Hendrick Motorsports has now win five consecutive races at The Glen.

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Byron beats Hamlin in dominant Cup win at Watkins Glen

Byron, who had not finished better than 14th in the past five races, left little doubt in Sunday’s race, leading 66 of the 90 laps.

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William Byron fastest in Richmond NASCAR Cup practice

The top speeds all came from the first 20-minute session with Byron leading the way with an average lap speed of 117.101 mph.

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Byron takes win in rain-shortened and wild Atlanta Cup race

After contact with Corey LaJoie early in the second stage, Byron received damage to his No. 24 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet and fell a lap down.

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Hannah beats COVID, turns 103 the next day and celebrates with rainbow cake

She is one tough lady, her sons confirm.

The Canberra Times

National Portrait Gallery reopening review – a magnificent reinvention

After three years, the gallery opens its (new) doors to reveal a brilliant transformation that includes a luminous show on a British pioneer of colour photography

The Guardian - UK

Hell on earth – how a place of torture has haunted us culturally over time

From Bosch to Dante to Sartre, and from Hell’s Angels to Hell’s Kitchen to Hellraiser, visions of the infernal location and condition still resonate

The Guardian - UK

Is clicker training for cats recommended?

Do you wish you had a better way to communicate with your cat and could teach them desirable behaviors? Clicker training for cats could be the answer

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Byron needed "a little bit more" to beat Blaney at Charlotte

Both Byron and Blaney had strong cars and never strayed far from the lead in Monday’s race.

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Byron wins at Darlington after Chastain and Larson crash

Larson emerged late in the race with the lead following the final round of green-flag pit stops but a caution for a spin by Ryan Newman left Larson and Chastain to battle side-by-side on the restart with 13 laps to go.

Daily Mirror

What it's like to grow up in care - needing sleepover risk assessment and being labelled naughty

Documentary feature voices of some of the 80,000 children in care system who are rarely allowed to tell people what they feel and think

Motorsport

Byron earns Kansas Cup pole in all-Hendrick front row

Byron, who had tagged the wall earlier in the day in practice, suffered no ill-effects with his No. 24 Chevrolet in qualifying.

The Guardian - UK

Pushkin must fall: monuments to Russia’s national poet under threat in Ukraine

Since last February’s invasion more than 30 statues of the 19th-century poet seen as a symbol for tsarist imperialism have been dismantled

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Byron's Dover race went "really bad" after blistering start

Byron wasted little time in showing the speed in his No. 24 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet in Monday’s NASCAR Cup race.

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Byron spins late at Richmond: "That's the way it goes"

Byron, who led the most laps at Richmond (Va.) Raceway (117 of 400), emerged from a late-race round of green-flag pit stops as the leader.

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NASCAR Cup COTA: Byron earns pole, Raikkonen and Button mid-pack

Raikkonen and Button, the F1 world champions of 2007 and 2009, will start 22nd and 24th respectively for the first NASCAR road course of the season, while sportscar racer Jordan Taylor starred on his first outing subbing for the injured Chase Elliott at Hendrick Motorsports by setting the fourth-quickest time.

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Byron earns COTA Cup pole; Raikkonen and Button in the midfield

Reddick, in the No. 45 Toyota for 23XI Racing, had topped Group B qualifying in the first round Saturday with a track record lap of 94.210 mph.

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Bram Stoker's Dracula: bats, garlic, disturbing sexualities and a declining empire

In our Guide to the Classics series, experts explain key works of literature.

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Brave mum remembered for saving son from the waves

Leonie Jackson, who was a leader in Australia's deaf community, is a posthumous recipient in the latest national bravery awards after saving her son.

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Byron beats Larson - again - for Phoenix Cup win

Kevin Harvick appeared in command and head to the win at Phoenix Raceway when a late-race caution for a spin by Harrison Burton sent all the lead-lap cars to pit road.

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