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Prison Governor Found Guilty of Misconduct for Inappropriate Relationship with Drug Boss
Kerri Pegg convicted after accepting a luxury car and enabling the release of a convicted drug trafficker.
Tragic Collision Claims Lives of Three Young People in Feltham, London
A 17-year-old girl and two male teenagers die in a car and bus crash; two passengers from the bus are hospitalized.
UK Carmakers Fined £78 Million for Collusion Over Vehicle Recycling Competition
Ten automotive manufacturers and two trade bodies penalized for restricting competition in vehicle recycling practices.
Global Automaker Shares Plummet Following US Tariff Announcement
Donald Trump’s 25% tariff on car imports triggers declines in automaker stocks globally, prompting responses from UK officials and industry leaders.
Mercedes to Introduce a Compact, More Budget-Friendly Variant of the G-Class
The legendary off-roader will gain a new, smaller companion featuring a comparable design and impressive off-road abilities, expected to hit showrooms by 2026 or 2027.
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Andrew Tate's Assets Returned as Romania Lifts Travel Ban
Influencer Andrew Tate regains properties and vehicles following the removal of a travel restriction imposed during a human trafficking investigation.
Andrew Tate Claims Innocence After Arriving in the U.S.
Social media influencer Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan arrive in Florida following the lifting of a travel ban amid ongoing legal troubles.
Amazon Unveils Landmark Move Towards Electrified Logistics in the UK
E-commerce giant's strategic adoption of electric heavy goods vehicles marks its largest effort yet in reducing logistics emissions.
The Vatican's Drive Toward Sustainability: A New Popemobile for a New Era
Pope Francis leads by example in an electric Mercedes, signaling a shift towards environmental stewardship.
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Difficulties in the German Automotive Sector
Volkswagen Factory Shutdowns Due to Changes in Worldwide Automotive Trends
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German Manufacturers Face Economic Crisis
Amid Energy Costs and Global Competition, German Industries Struggle
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Driver Sentenced for Causing Fatal Accident of Ecuadorian Politician's Daughter
A speeding Mercedes driver has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for causing the death of Vanessa Sagnay de la Bastida, the daughter of an Ecuadorian politician. Vanessa was crossing the road near Wandsworth Bridge on 16 March 2022 wh...
Birmingham Man Jailed After Fatal 90mph Crash
Cory Sewell, driving over the legal alcohol limit, caused a fatal crash in Birmingham on April 29, 2023. His car was traveling over 90mph in a 30mph zone when it hit a lamppost, killing his friend. Sewell was sentenced to nine years in p...
Effects of Baltimore Port Shutdown on Worldwide Trade
The Port of Baltimore's closure due to a major ship accident blocking its entrance necessitates significant repairs, raising alarms over its influence on global supply chains.
Lewis Hamilton's Ferrari Venture: A Winning Bet for the Seven-Time World Champion?
Lewis Hamilton's move to Ferrari at the age of 40 marks a surprising shift after hinting at loyalty to Mercedes and a racing career not extending beyond his forties.
Lewis Hamilton to Switch to Ferrari in 2025 with Multi-Year Contract
Lewis Hamilton is set to leave Mercedes and join Ferrari on a multi-year contract starting in 2025. The 39-year-old, a seven-time world champion, activated a break clause in his Mercedes contract to take on this new challenge.
Who Is Sir Jim Ratcliffe, the Prospective Manchester United Shareholder?
Sir Jim Ratcliffe, among Britain's wealthiest individuals, has made a fortune by revitalizing undervalued assets. He's now poised to acquire a 25% stake in the illustrious Manchester United football club for roughly £1.25 billion.
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Prince Harry all smiles as he steps out at US Grand Prix without Meghan Markle
Prince Harry was spotted on a solo visit to a race track in Texas ahead of the F1 Grand Prix, with the Duke of Sussex being introduced to the Mercedes team
What is the main issue faced by German industry?
Germany, once the economic engine of Europe, is facing a stalling economy as its biggest companies ditch the country for more favorable business environments in Asia and North America.
Man Found Guilty of Murdering Innocent Bystander in Christmas Eve Pub Shooting
Connor Chapman has been found guilty of murdering Elle Edwards, who was shot outside a pub on Christmas Eve.
Alpha Auto Group to Acquire British-Based Lookers in £400m Deal
Alpha Auto Group, a Canadian car dealer network, is buying British peer Lookers in a deal worth over £400m.
Pink Floyd's Roger Waters Sparking Controversy with Nazi-Inspired Costume on German Tour
Pink Floyd's Roger Waters has sparked an uproar after images on social media showed him wearing a long, black coat with red armbands on stage at the Mercedes-Benz arena in Berlin last week.
Honda to return to F1 as Aston Martin engine partner
Honda is to return to Formula 1 in a formal capacity in 2026 as engine partner for the Aston Martin team.
Demand For Beer And Handbags Help Temper US Recession Fears for Now
Unilever Plc on Thursday reported sales that topped expectations, keeping up the surprises after Nestle SA kicked off the week with a similar beat.
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16 Billion Login Credentials Leaked in Unprecedented Cybersecurity Breach
Senate hearing on who was 'really running' Biden White House kicks off
Iranian Military Officers Reportedly Seek Contact with Reza Pahlavi, Signal Intent to Defect
FBI and Senate Investigate Allegations of Chinese Plot to Influence the 2020 Election in Biden’s Favor Using Fake U.S. Driver’s Licenses
Vietnam Emerges as Luxury Yacht Destination for Ultra‑Rich
Plans to Sell Dutch Embassy in Bangkok Face Local Opposition
China's Iranian Oil Imports Face Disruption Amid Escalating Middle East Tensions
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DGCA Finds No Major Safety Concerns in Air India's Boeing 787 Fleet
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Elon Musk's xAI Seeks $9.3 Billion in Funding Amid AI Expansion
Trump Demands Iran's Unconditional Surrender Amid Escalating Conflict
Israeli Airstrike Targets Iranian State TV in Central Tehran
President Trump is leaving the G7 summit early and has ordered the National Security Council to the Situation Room
Taiwan Imposes Export Ban on Chips to Huawei and SMIC
Israel has just announced plans to strike Tehran again, and in response, Trump has urged people to evacuate
Netanyahu Signals Potential Regime Change in Iran
Juncker Criticizes EU Inaction on Trump Tariffs
EU Proposes Ban on New Russian Gas Contracts
Analysts Warn Iran May Resort to Unconventional Warfare
Iranian Regime Faces Existential Threat Amid Conflict
Energy Infrastructure Becomes War Zone in Middle East
UK Home Secretary Apologizes Over Child Grooming Failures
Trump Organization Launches 5G Mobile Network and Golden Handset
Towcester Hosts 2025 English Greyhound Derby Amid Industry Scrutiny
Gary Oldman and David Beckham Knighted in King's Birthday Honours
Over 30,000 Lightning Strikes Recorded Across UK During Overnight Storms
Princess of Wales Returns to Public Duties at Trooping the Colour
Red Arrows Use Sustainable Fuel in Historic Trooping the Colour Flypast
Former Welsh First Minister Addresses Unionist Concerns Over Irish Language
Iran Signals Openness to Nuclear Negotiations Amid Ongoing Regional Tensions
France Bars Israeli Arms Companies from Paris Defense Expo
King Charles Leads Tribute to Air India Crash Victims at Trooping the Colour
Jack Pitchford Embarks on 200-Mile Walk to Support Stem Cell Charity
Surrey Hikers Take on Challenge of Climbing 11 Peaks in a Single Day
UK Deploys RAF Jets to Middle East Amid Israel-Iran Tensions
Two Skydivers Die in 'Tragic Accident' at Devon Airfield
Sainsbury's and Morrisons Accused of Displaying Prohibited Tobacco Ads
UK Launches National Inquiry into Grooming Gangs
Families Seek Closure After Air India Crash
Gold Emerges as Global Safe Haven Amid Uncertainty
Trump Reports $57 Million Earnings from Crypto Venture
Trump's Military Parade Sparks Concerns Over Authoritarianism
Nationwide 'No Kings' Protests Challenge Trump's Leadership
UK Deploys Jets to Middle East Amid Rising Tensions
Trump's Anti-War Stance Tested Amid Israel-Iran Conflict
Germany Holds First Veterans Celebration Since WWII
U.S. Health Secretary Dismisses CDC Vaccine Advisory Committee
Minnesota Lawmaker Melissa Hortman and Husband Killed in Targeted Attack; Senator John Hoffman and Wife Injured
Exiled Iranian Prince Reza Pahlavi Urges Overthrow of Khamenei Regime
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