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Werk Room Weekly: ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 18 Ep. 2 recap

The competition kicks into high gear on “RuPaul’s Drag Race” Season 18, Episode 2, and “Werk Room Weekly” is officially back in recap mode. Hosts Jason Cerin and Brian Faas break down the girl group challenge, where the queens battle it out in rival Q-Pop groups serving disco, pop, and punk realness inspired by Sylvester,...

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Everton v Sunderland, Wolves v Shrewsbury, and more: FA Cup third round – live

⚽ Updates from Saturday’s afternoon kick-offs
Live scores | Read Football Daily | Mail Tom

If you want more regular updates on Palace v Macclesfield, John Ashdown has minute-by-minute coverage here:

Everton 0-1 Sunderland

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© Photograph: Alun Roberts/ProSports/Shutterstock

© Photograph: Alun Roberts/ProSports/Shutterstock

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Iran protesters tell of brutal police response, hundreds of deaths and forced confessions

Warning security forces could be preparing to commit ‘massacre’ under cover of internet shutdown

Demonstrators raged in the streets of Iran into Saturday morning, defying an escalating crackdown by authorities against the growing protest movement, now in its second week.

An internet shutdown imposed by the authorities on Thursday has largely cut the protesters off from the rest of the world, but videos that trickled out of the country showed thousands of people in the streets of Tehran. They chanted “death to Khamenei,” in reference to supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, and “long live the shah.”

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© Photograph: MAHSA/Middle East Images/AFP/Getty Images

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Lindsey Vonn seals Olympic favourite status with fourth podium in four downhills

  • 41-year-old American wins in Zauchensee, Austria

  • Veteran skier leads downhill World Cup standings

Lindsey Vonn continued her age-defying comeback with a downhill victory on Saturday to take her career World Cup tally to 84 wins. The 41-year-old American’s second success and fourth podium from four downhills this season increased the veteran skier’s lead in the standings and cemented her favourite status for next month’s Winter Olympics.

Already the oldest World Cup winner of all time, Vonn was fastest by 0.37sec from Norway’s Kajsa Vickhoff Lie with a run of 1min 06.24sec on a cold and cloudy morning with snow falling in Zauchensee, Austria. Another American, Jacqueline Wiles, completed the podium, 0.48 slower than Vonn, on a piste considerably shortened after Friday’s training was cancelled due to heavy snowfall.

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© Photograph: Christian Bruna/EPA

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Elon Musk says UK wants to suppress free speech as X faces possible ban

Ministers warn platform could be blocked after Grok AI used to create sexual images without consent

Elon Musk has accused the UK government of wanting to suppress free speech after ministers threatened fines and a possible ban for his social media site X after its AI tool, Grok, was used to make sexual images of women and children without their consent.

The billionaire claimed Grok was the most downloaded app on the UK App Store on Friday night after ministers threatened to take action unless the function to create sexually harassing images was removed.

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© Photograph: Gonzalo Fuentes/Reuters

© Photograph: Gonzalo Fuentes/Reuters

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