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Awesomely Weird Alibaba EV of the Week: This sweet $1,250 side-car electric bike

Electric bicycles are all about putting a smile on your face while taking the pain out of cycling. I’ve seen macho men hop on...

Environment

Saudi crown prince says the kingdom’s in talks to sell 1% of Aramco to a ‘leading global energy’ firm

Oil tanks at an oil processing facility of Saudi Aramco, a Saudi Arabian state-owned oil and gas company, at the Abqaiq oil field. Stanislav...

Sports

LIVE: Chelsea closing in on top-four finish

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World

India’s vaccine rollout-for-all stumbles before it starts amid record case numbers

India is still hitting yet more staggering new global highs for daily coronavirus cases as its vaccine rollout-for-all stuttered and stumbled even before it...

Technology

How Apple does M&A: Small and quiet, with no bankers

In this article AAPL Apple CEO Tim Cook Spencer Platt | Getty Images In February, Apple CEO Tim Cook told shareholders that the company...

Police receive report of sex offence claims following allegations against actor Noel Clarke

Police have said they have received a third party report relating to claims of sexual offences committed by a male, after allegations were made...

Science

NASA Mars Ingenuity Helicopter Given New Scouting Mission: Scout Ahead of the Perseverance

After proving powered, controlled flight is possible on the Red Planet, NASA’s Mars Ingenuity helicopter has new orders: scout ahead of the Perseverance rover...

Business

Carphone billionaire Ross quits months into Royal Opera House tenure

David Ross, the billionaire co-founder of The Carphone Warehouse and prominent Conservative Party donor, is to step down as chairman of the Royal Opera...

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First Tesla Powerwall+ images and specs released

Tesla has now released the specs and the first images of a new Powerwall + installation after the power update announced by Elon Musk...

Environment

Wind energy could generate 3.3 million jobs within five years, industry body claims

Rope access technicians carry out maintenance service on a wind turbine in Izmir, Turkey on February 19, 2021. Mahmut Serdar Alakus | Anadolu Agency...

Science

SpaceX Asked by NASA to Halt Lunar Lander Work Pending Contract Challenges

US space agency NASA has told Elon Musk’s SpaceX to halt work under a contract it won to develop a lunar spacecraft, pending the...

World

Record day of 400,000 new infections in India as 18 die in fire on COVID ward

India has seen another record daily rise in coronavirus infections, as 18 people died in a fire on a COVID-19 hospital ward. A further...

Science

SeasonWatch Is an Indian Initiative to Track Climate Change by Observing Trees

The neem tree growing outside my house is a shape-shifter. Every year, without fail, in the cool dry winter its leaves become tired and...

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Marilyn Manson ‘chased Game Of Thrones actress with an axe and gave her electric shocks’

Game Of Thrones actress Esme Bianco has sued Marilyn Manson – accusing him of sexual, physical and emotional abuse. In the lawsuit, she accuses...

Politics

Independence is front and centre once again as Scotland goes to the polls – but not for all voters

There’s a generation in Scotland that’s only known its government run by the SNP. That won’t change this week as everything points to Nicola...

Environment

NREL Joins Industry in Leading Cybersecurity Threat Evaluation for the U.S. Wind Fleet

The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and six leading industry organizations have joined forces in developing a national Wind Cybersecurity Consortium. The goal of...

Environment

Cities Should Be At Heart Of America’s Infrastructure & Economic Recovery

By Denver Mayor Michael B. Hancock & Cincinnati Mayor John Cranley As we approach President Biden’s 100th day in office, the challenges still facing the...

Environment

RMI Shows the “How To” of Limiting U.S. Warming to 1.5°C

As the United States rejoins the global effort to tackle the climate crisis, we are poised to make historic investments in infrastructure to build...

Technology

Tech giants’ earnings showed their absolute dominance

In this article GOOGL MSFT AMZN AAPL FB Gwyn Photography | Digital Vision | Getty Images The tech industry is really two industries. There...

Environment

3 Winners Claim Top Honors at 2021 Marine Energy Collegiate Competition

What does it take to dream up the marine-energy powered technologies of tomorrow? The three winning teams of the 2021 Marine Energy Collegiate Competition...