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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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Brazil's Supreme Court Imposes Radical Restrictions on Former President Bolsonaro
Centrist Criticism of von der Leyen Resurfaces as she Survives EU Confidence Vote
Judge Criticizes DOJ Over Secrecy in Dropping Charges Against Gang Leader
Apple Closes $16.5 Billion Tax Dispute With Ireland
Von der Leyen Faces Setback Over €2 Trillion EU Budget Proposal
UK and Germany Collaborate on Global Military Equipment Sales
Trump Plans Over 10% Tariffs on African and Caribbean Nations
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Epstein Files Deepen Republican Party Divide
Zuckerberg Faces $8 Billion Privacy Lawsuit From Meta Shareholders
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Microsoft, US Lab to Use AI for Faster Nuclear Plant Licensing
Trump Walks Back Talk of Firing Fed Chair Jerome Powell
Zelensky Reshuffles Cabinet to Win Support at Home and in Washington
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Irish Tech Worker Detained 100 days by US Authorities for Overstaying Visa
Dimon Warns on Fed Independence as Trump Administration Eyes Powell’s Succession
Church of England Removes 1991 Sexuality Guidelines from Clergy Selection
Superman Franchise Achieves Success with Latest Release
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Jeff Bezos Considers Purchasing Condé Nast as a Wedding Gift
Ghislaine Maxwell Says She’s Ready to Testify Before Congress on Epstein’s Criminal Empire
Bal des Pompiers: A Celebration of Community and Firefighter Culture in France
FBI Chief Kash Patel Denies Resignation Speculations Amid Epstein List Controversy
Air India Pilot’s Mental Health Records Under Scrutiny
Google Secures Windsurf AI Coding Team in $2.4 Billion Licence Deal
Jamie Dimon Warns Europe Is Losing Global Competitiveness and Flags Market Complacency
South African Police Minister Suspended Amid Organised Crime Allegations
Nvidia CEO Claims Chinese Military Reluctance to Use US AI Technology
Hong Kong Advances Digital Asset Strategy to Address Economic Challenges
Australia Rules Out Pre‑commitment of Troops, Reinforces Defence Posture Amid US‑China Tensions
Martha Wells Says Humanity Still Far from True Artificial Intelligence
Nvidia Becomes World’s First Four‑Trillion‑Dollar Company Amid AI Boom
U.S. Resumes Deportations to Third Countries After Supreme Court Ruling
Excavation Begins at Site of Mass Grave for Children at Former Irish Institution
Iranian President Reportedly Injured During Israeli Strike on Secret Facility
EU Delays Retaliatory Tariffs Amid New U.S. Threats on Imports
Trump Defends Attorney General Pam Bondi Amid Epstein Memo Backlash
Renault Shares Drop as CEO Luca de Meo Announces Departure Amid Reports of Move to Kering
Senior Aides for King Charles and Prince Harry Hold Secret Peace Summit
Anti‑Semitism ‘Normalised’ in Middle‑Class Britain, Says Commission Co‑Chair
King Charles Meets David Beckham at Chelsea Flower Show
If the Department is Really About Justice: Ghislaine Maxwell Should Be Freed Now
NYC Candidate Zohran Mamdani’s ‘Antifada’ Remarks Spark National Debate on Political Language and Economic Policy
President Trump Visits Flood-Ravaged Texas, Praises Community Strength and First Responders
From Mystery to Meltdown, Crisis Within the Trump Administration: Epstein Files Ignite A Deepening Rift at the Highest Levels of Government Reveals Chaos, Leaks, and Growing MAGA Backlash
Trump Slams Putin Over War Death Toll, Teases Major Russia Announcement
Reparations argument crushed
Rainmaker CEO Says Cloud Seeding Paused Before Deadly Texas Floods
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