UK Police car damaged and fireworks thrown at officers in large-scale disorder at Cardiff crash scene May 22, 2023 Police have said they are dealing with “large-scale disorder” following a “serious” road traffic collision in Cardiff. Images from the scene showed a police car with its windscreen smashed and…
Entertainment Ford doesn’t expect EV battery supply to be a production roadblock May 22, 2023 At its Capital Markets Day, VP of EV industrialization at Ford model e, Lisa Drake, said that the EV battery supply chain is “not necessarily a constraint.” Due to the…
Sports Norway tops Canada in shootout at hockey worlds May 22, 2023 Associated Press May 22, 2023, 12:47 PM ET RIGA, Latvia — Norway stunned Canada 3-2 in a shootout and handed the favorite a second straight defeat at the ice hockey…
UK Manchester Arena attack survivor seeking help ‘retraumatised’ after doctor ‘asked her to leave’ May 22, 2023 A young survivor of the Manchester Arena attack has told Sky News how a doctor “asked her to leave” after asking for mental health support. Ellie Taylor, who was 15…
Entertainment Tesla Bot has got our competitive juices flowing, says Boston Dynamics CEO May 22, 2023 Boston Dynamics CEO Robert Playter has commented on Tesla Bot, Tesla’s humanoid robot project, and he says it ignited a competitive spirit at the company. Ever since Tesla announced its…
Entertainment BMW is adding AWD and RWD options to its i4 and i7 EVs this year May 22, 2023 BMW USA just shared a model update for summer 2023 that includes two new EV variants consumers should see delivered before year’s end. First, BMW is introducing a lower priced…
Entertainment Audi Q8 e-tron first drive: Notable improvements where it truly counts – in the battery and motor May 22, 2023 Last November, Audi announced a rebranding of its flagship e-tron model to the Q8 e-tron, establishing it as its top-of-the-line EV model and solidifying its place in the c-segment without…
UK Police searching for TikTok ‘prankster’ who appeared to film himself entering a home uninvited May 22, 2023 Police are looking for a TikTok “prankster” who filmed himself appearing to enter a private home uninvited. Bacari Ogarro, who uses the name “Mizzy” online, has been widely criticised after…
Technology Biden nominates telecom attorney Anna Gomez to FCC after more than two years of deadlock May 22, 2023 Anna Gomez, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Communications and Information Source: NTIA President Joe Biden nominated telecom attorney Anna Gomez to the Federal Communications Commission, his second attempt to fill an…
Entertainment Cadillac announces ESCALADE IQ, another huge, low-volume EV May 22, 2023 GM just announced the Cadillac Escalade EV, which is a huge deal in automotive circles and comes coincidentally while Ford is having its Capital Markets Day. GM revealed almost nothing…
Entertainment Tesla drivers are again claiming cars accelerate by themselves May 22, 2023 After a series of accidents, some Tesla drivers are back again claiming the cars are accelerating by themselves. As usual, the problem appears to be behind the wheel. As we…
Entertainment Ford details EV plans, new electric truck and three-row SUV coming at Capital Markets Day May 22, 2023 On Monday’s Capital Markets Day, Ford detailed its second-generation electric vehicles, including a new full-size pickup and three-row SUV EVs. The new models will help the automaker deliver on its…
Business Ireland to become first country in the world to put health warnings on alcohol May 22, 2023 Ireland is set to become the first country in the world to put health warnings on alcohol products. Dublin’s health minister Stephen Donnelly signed new regulations on Monday, which will…
Politics COVID rulebreaker Margaret Ferrier MP loses appeal over Commons ban May 22, 2023 MP Margaret Ferrier has lost her appeal against a proposed 30-day ban from the House of Commons over breaching COVID rules. The suspension could now trigger a by-election in her…
World Police investigating Madeleine McCann disappearance to search reservoir in Portugal May 22, 2023 Police investigating the disappearance of Madeleine McCann are to carry out new searches of a reservoir, Sky News understands. Officers will start work on Tuesday at the Arade dam, which…
World China bans comedian Uncle Roger over series of jokes May 22, 2023 A Malaysian comedian has had his Chinese social media account suspended after poking fun at China in one of his shows. Nigel Ng, who goes by the name Uncle Roger,…
World Ukraine says its troops are still advancing on devastated city of Bakhmut May 22, 2023 Ukraine has said its troops are still advancing on the flanks of the devastated city of Bakhmut, but that the “intensity” of their movement has decreased. On Saturday Russia said…
UK Cancer patient who coaxed Peter Kay out of retirement dies aged 23 May 22, 2023 A cancer patient who coaxed comedian Peter Kay out of retirement and met Michelle Obama as part of her bucket list has died aged 23. Laura Nuttall, from Barrowford in…
Business China bans US chipmaker as tech row with US escalates May 22, 2023 Beijing has stepped up its feud with Washington after announcing products made by US memory chip giant Micron Technology pose a national security risk. China‘s cyberspace regulator said on Sunday…
US Facebook owner Meta hit with record £1bn fine May 22, 2023 The owner of WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook has been slapped with a record fine of €1.2bn (£1.04bn) by the Irish data protection regulator. It’s the biggest fine ever levied for…