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O'Ward "pretty pleased" finishing within 0.3s of Piastri in Mexican GP FP1 outing

There was plenty of fanfare for Pato O'Ward in the buildup earlier in the week, including over 3,000 fans showing up for a recent sponsor appearance at the Plaza Reforma 222 shopping mall in downtown Mexico City.

Motorsport

F1 Mexico GP qualifying - Start time, how to watch & more

Carlos Sainz topped the Friday practice times for Ferrari ahead of the Formula 1 Mexico Grand Prix. Here’s how and when to watch qualifying.On a truncated opening day of running, Sainz led the times in the FP2 tyre test from McLaren’s Oscar Piastri, while George Russell suffered a heavy crash…

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Mexico’s Day of the Dead celebrations blend Indigenous customs and European thinking in surprising ways

Every year, five hours west of Mexico City on Lake Pátzcuaro in Michoacán, residents flock to the island of Janitzio to visit the graves of their departed relatives.

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Pato O'Ward's personal guide to the best Mexico City has to offer

The reception that Pato O'Ward has received at the Mexican Grand Prix might make one believe the 25-year-old was lining up on the F1 grid alongside the likes of Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri. Rather, the Arrow McLaren IndyCar driver has resonated so strongly with motorsport fans in his home country…

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Johnny Herbert insists Red Bull should drop Sergio Perez immediately

The Red Bull driver competes at his home race, the Mexico City Grand Prix, this weekend

The Independent UK

Lewis Hamilton replaced by Mercedes for Mexico GP practice after crash

The seven-time F1 world champion will sit out the first session of the weekend in Mexico City

The Independent UK

El Paso Authorities Monitor Migrant Caravans From Southern Mexico, Prepare Resources For Possible Influx

The first caravan group that left Chiapas on Oct. 5 was near Mexico City, while other groups were moving through the state of Oaxaca.

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Kenya review – Mexican trans sex worker seeks justice for murdered friend

Gisela Delgadillo’s pulsating debut documentary on the streets of Mexico City follows the magnetic Kenya and her tireless efforts to provide a voice for community

The Guardian - UK

Mexico Touts Foreign Investments As IMF Warns About Reforms

President Claudia Sheinbaum trumpeted planned foreign investment in energy, tourism and e-commerce after meeting US business leaders in Mexico City, although it was unclear how much of it was new.

Latin Times

Joaquín Cosío and Diego Calva On The Pain and Glory of Acting in Spanish in 'The Midnight Family'

The Latin Times talked with the stars of the Apple TV+ series that follows the Tamayos, a family of paramedics in a private ambulance in Mexico City.

Latin Times

How IndyCar's GP of Arlington impacts its future, according to CEO Mark Miles

The IndyCar Series landed perhaps its biggest catch under the Penske Entertainment era after announcing a return to Texas with a race on the streets of Arlington in 2026. The significance of the announcement was in the partnerships formed, with Penske Entertainment teaming up with the National Football League’s Dallas Cowboys…

Motorsport

A kitchen staffed by trans women is a refuge for Mexico City’s LGBTQ+ community

At Casa Lleca, an LGBTQ+ shelter in Mexico City, a community kitchen has emerged to provide employment opportunities to trans women and serve surrounding residents in the area

The Independent UK

Tour an artistic Mexico City home by Giancarlo Valle

At an art-filled Mexico City residence, New York designer Giancarlo Valle has put his own spin on the country’s traditional craft heritage

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A plane carrying Brazil's president back home returns to Mexico City due to a technical problem

Brazil’s air force says that the airplane carrying Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva experienced a technical problem after leaving Mexico City and will return to the country’s capital so he can board another flight to return home

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How Mexico City’s humble taco went from market stall to Michelin star

Queues have become a regular occurence outside El Califa de León since it was awarded a Michelin star earlier this year – Mexico city native Jennifer Fernández Solano pays a visit to this tiny taco stand and others across the city to discover what all the fuss is about

The Guardian - US

Mexico’s ‘anti-monuments’ force country to remember its missing

The 43 students who disappeared in Ayotzinapa 10 years ago are just the most high-profile among tens of thousands

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Deadly Landslides Strike Mexico City Area Amid Heavy Rains

Tragic landslides near Mexico City claim lives, prompt evacuations, and highlight infrastructure challenges in the State of Mexico.

The Independent UK

6 die in a landslide caused by heavy rains in Mexico

Authorities in Mexico say six people have been killed in a landslide near Mexico City

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The Guardian - UK

‘Every face tells a story’: Teresa Margolles on putting 726 trans lives on the fourth plinth

The artist has a studio attached to a morgue in Mexico City and uses fluids from corpses to make art. She talks about her latest project – placing the face casts of trans people in a giant cube in Trafalgar Square

USA Today Sports Media Group

From street vendor to UFC Fighter: The unlikely success story of Mexico’s Ronaldo ‘Lazy Boy’ Rodriguez

Mexican prospect Ronaldo 'Lazy Boy' Rodriguez recounts his rough upbringing and difficult road to the UFC.

The Independent UK

Residents of Mexico City suburb are anxious after living over a month in black sewage water

Sewage-infused floodwaters have invaded streets, homes and businesses in Chalco, a low-income suburb southeast of Mexico City, for over a month

Latin Times

Migrant camps throughout Mexico City have spiked despite efforts to push migrants south

Up to 2,000 migrants have been living in an encampment located in the La Merced neighborhood

Latin Times

Mexico City becomes home for a new wave of Chinese immigrants

A new wave of people migrating out of China has found in Mexico a place to build their lives

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“I didn’t want James Hetfield to smell the alcohol on me”: Robert Trujillo stayed up drinking until 5am before his Metallica audition

The day before auditioning for the biggest band in metal, Trujillo was up partying all night with Lars Ulrich

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Metallica’s James Hetfield, actor in new western film, doesn’t seem to like acting: “Next time I’m asked to do something like this, remind me to say no”

Hetfield has a role in western thriller The Thicket, currently in cinemas, alongside Game Of Thrones star Peter Dinklage

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