Nicola Sturgeon, Scotland’s former First Minister, communicated with the public “in a way that was unhelpful and confusing” during the pandemic, the UK COVID-19 inquiry has been told. Former Health Secretary Matt Hancock told the hearing today he had enjoyed a “constructive relationship” with his counterparts in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, and that their weekly briefings felt like “therapy […]
Read moreA teenager’s future in Zambia dangles precariously on the fraying threads of environmental turmoil. Grade six student Leah, 16, described how climate change could “shatter” her education. The animated youngster is sometimes forced to miss school for up to two weeks when intense flooding during the rainy season makes the sand roads to her school, nearly two miles away, unreachable. […]
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Read moreJacob Rees-Mogg has slammed the COP28 climate change gathering in Dubai as he says it shows that “hypocrisy is alive and kicking”. The United Nations conference is expected to attract at least 400,000 people from across the globe who will jet to the United Arab Emirates for the two-week event. But experts have warned the conference will have the largest […]
Read moreAmid an automotive landscape undergoing a radical transformation towards electric vehicles, General Motors is facing the formidable challenge of steering its business into the new era while grappling with financial setbacks. GM’s top finance executive, Paul Jacobson, acknowledged earlier this week that the company’s current electric vehicle lineup is operating at a financial loss. However, he remains optimistic, asserting that […]
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Read moreKate Middleton and Meghan Markle were told to "cosplay" as the late Princess Diana, a bombshell royal book claims. Omid Scobie's Endgame: Inside the Royal Family and the Monarchy’s Fight for Survival hit shelves on Tuesday (November 28) and was filled with controversial claims about the Firm. The Princess of Wales and the Duchess of Sussex were both frequently mentioned […]
Read moreBookmark For out-of-this-world news, sign up for the Spaced Out newsletter Thank you for subscribing! For out-of-this-world news, sign up for the Spaced Out newsletter We have more newsletters The UK is set to bring about its biggest change to UK drinking laws in the last five decades – and it is thanks to Brexit. Under the new changes, champagne […]
Read moreFinally, we have some concrete details about the Tesla Cybertuck following its delivery event in Austin today. Plus, we now know it’ll be wickedly quick; at the event Tesla played a video of the Cybertruck beating a 2023 Porsche 911 in a drag race. The kicker: The Cybertruck won while towing another Porsche 911. Say what you will about Elon Musk’s […]
Read moreA model who had a lucky escape after a "photoshoot gone wrong" has described how she "thought she was going to die" when waves sucked her into the sea and her glam dress weighed her down. The model, Kate Loshkareva, who goes by "Russian Kate" on Instagram, said she was trying to act like supermodel Bella Hadid but "ended up […]
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