Rwanda’s government has attacked what it called a “disappointing” verdict from the UK’s top court which ruled a scheme to deport asylum seekers to the African country was unlawful. The UK government suffered a major setback over its Rwanda scheme when the plan was dismissed by the Supreme Court on Wednesday. But a spokesperson for
Tesla has finally started to advertise with video. The automaker has produced its first video commercial – an ad highlighting its vehicle’s safety performance on Youtube. Earlier this year, CEO Elon Musk announced a reversal of his longstanding strategy that Tesla not spend on advertising but instead spends money to improve the products – counting on
Larger all-electric SUVs are on the way. Hyundai’s first three-row electric SUV, the IONIQ 7, is expected to launch next year. The electric SUV was spotted testing this week before its official debut. Hyundai has raced into the EV era with advanced models based on its E-GMP platform. The platform is the base for its
Porsche AG am 01.09.2023 in Stuttgart Porsche is working on a major renovation of its Zuffenhausen factory in Germany to accommodate production of the upcoming 718 electric sports car and powertrains for the Macan EV. The company will invest over 250 million Euro overhauling the facility, where its two-door sports cars and the Porsche Taycan
Israel is approaching the end of the first phase of its operation in Gaza and with it comes a dilemma. “You break it, you own it,” US secretary of state Colin Powell warned President Bush ahead of the invasion of Iraq in 2003, quoting signs in US department stores meant for customers. The same principle
Five officers and three former officers are being investigated over their handling of the police probe into murders by serial killer Stephen Port. The officers are being investigated for gross misconduct, the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) said. In April a report from His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Services (HMICFRS)
The wife of Israel’s prime minister has written to Jill Biden claiming a kidnapped woman gave birth in Hamas captivity, urging her to demand the release of hostages. In a letter to the US first lady, Sara Netanyahu said she was writing “first and foremost as a mother” to urge her to “speak out on behalf
Chinese president Xi Jinping has signalled that China will be sending new pandas to the United States. Mr Xi made the offer on a visit to California where he was taking part in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperative (APEC) conference. Although he did not share much detail about the pandas, it was suggested that the next
A warning from Burberry that sales expectations are at risk from a slump in demand for luxury has sent its shares sharply lower. The company’s stock dived by almost 10% in early trading in London after it admitted that its annual revenue forecast for low double-digit growth was in peril, with profitability suffering too in
Hotel Chocolat has agreed to a £534m takeover offer from Mars, the maker of goods from Snickers bars to Pedigree dog food. The UK specialist chocolatier retailer said the offer represented a 170% premium to its London share price of 139p and the deal would allow its brand to expand internationally This breaking news story
Associated Press Nov 15, 2023, 07:17 PM ET Open Extended Reactions NEW YORK — Former Boston Celtics forward Glen “Big Baby” Davis and ex-Detroit Piston Will Bynum were convicted by a New York jury on Wednesday in a scheme that prosecutors said defrauded an insurance plan for NBA players and their families of more than
Associated Press Nov 15, 2023, 11:46 PM ET Open Extended Reactions PHOENIX — Devin Booker scored 31 points in his return from a calf injury, Kevin Durant also scored 31 and the Phoenix Suns cruised past the Minnesota Timberwolves 133-115 on Wednesday night. The Timberwolves had their seven-game winning streak snapped. Booker returned after missing
Associated Press Nov 15, 2023, 08:42 PM ET Open Extended Reactions PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia police said Wednesday they have yet to find any videotape evidence of an alleged hit-and-run accident involving 76ers guard Kelly Oubre, and coach Nick Nurse is standing by his player. In an email to The Associated Press, Officer Miguel Torres said
Nearly 18-months after the initial announcement of a new “N” performance line of EVs beginning with the IONIQ 5, Hyundai has brought its souped up model stateside to kickoff 2023’s AutoMobility LA event in California. Here’s the latest. Hyundai Motor Group’s N and N Line performance sub-brands were a mere seven years old when the Korean automaker
Direct lines of communication between American and Chinese military forces are to be reopened for the first time in more than a year, Joe Biden has announced. Speaking after a meeting with China’s premier Xi Jinping in California, the US president said the restoration of military-to-military communications would help to prevent accidents which could spiral
In a battle of the beasts, the Ford Raptor R went head to head against the all-electric GMC Hummer EV to see who was fastest. Who do you think came out on top? You rarely see two massive vehicles like the Ford Raptor R and GMC Hummer EV lining up to race. According to Ford,
Adam Rittenberg, ESPN Senior WriterNov 15, 2023, 10:08 AM ET Close College football reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. Open Extended Reactions Illinois quarterback Luke Altmyer will return and start Saturday at No. 16 Iowa, coach Bret Bielema said Wednesday. Bielema told SiriusXM Big Ten radio that Altmyer, who suffered a head
Andrea Adelson, ESPN Senior WriterNov 14, 2023, 09:04 PM ET Close ACC reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2010. Graduate of the University of Florida. Open Extended Reactions Georgia overtook Ohio State for the No. 1 spot in the newest College Football Playoff rankings released Tuesday night, after back-to-back wins over Top 25 opponents. The Bulldogs are
An inquest has concluded Derbyshire Police made several errors in its “limited investigation” into a stalking allegation in the months before a woman’s death. However, jurors were prevented from deciding whether the failings contributed to Gracie Spinks’ death. Following the inquest, Ms Spinks’ family said Derbyshire Police had let her and them down, while the
Millions of women in England will soon be able to access free contraceptive pills by going to their local chemist without having to see a GP. The new NHS plans start next month, and they will give women greater choice over where to get the pill and will free up appointments in under pressure