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The MINI John Cooper Works is quick enough to worry larger hot hatchbacks, just be mindful of the purchase price.The most powerful production MINI you can buy, the MINI John Cooper Works hatchback ups the ante from the Cooper S and serves as the flagship of the range. The other hint to its potency is that it uses the name of one of the biggest influences on the small car's history – John Cooper.The JCW builds on the MINI brand's famous ‘go-kart-like’ handling ability with stiffer and lower suspension than other models and a more powerful version of the 2.0-litre turbocharged petrol engine used in the Cooper S.Smaller than a Golf GTI, the JCW is a better match for cars like the Audi S1 and Abarth 595 Competizione – a hot version of the chic Fiat 500 city car. The JCW starts at just over £23,000 – around £2,000 cheaper than the S1, but roughly £2,000 more expensive than the Abarth. And it's a massive £5,500 more than the cheapest version of our favourite small hot hatch, the Ford Fiesta ST.
Business Insider reports health experts are encouraging people to get flu shots. It could help avoid the possibility of getting the flu and COVID-19 at the same time. According to a preliminary study, flu shots may also reduce your risk of catching COVID-19. Researchers found news about healthcare workers who got a flu shot in the 2019-2020 season. They were 39% less likely to have gotten the coronavirus by June. Additional research suggests that vaccines can boost the body's innate immunity to other diseases.
In an interview with CNN's Anderson Cooper airing Friday, the actor spoke about building on the lessons from his father and other stories from his new memoir, "Greenlights." McConaughey said his father didn't blink when the future Oscar-winner told him he'd rather attend film school than law school, which had always been the plan. His father just had some advice for him: Don't half-a** it. "Not only did he approve that I could switch up my course pattern and not go to law school, but I could go to film school, but he gave me a kick in the backside and launched me out and basically said within 10 seconds of hearing the new news," McConaughey recalled to Cooper.
Queen, Alice, Cooper , Dame Olivia Newton-John and more have been announced for the Fire Fight Australia benefit gig on February 16 to raise funds for the bushfires relief Down Under.
Aerosmith's MusiCares tribute concert on January 24 will see a stacked bill, including Foo Fighters, Alice Cooper, John Legend and John Mayer.
The Duchess of Sussex will return to work next week to launch her capsule collection for Smart Works.
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