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E-scooters blamed for big jump in children caught in UK driving without insurance
Electric scooters have been blamed for a surge in the number of children being penalised for driving without insurance.
Since the start of 2020 almost 800 children aged between 13 and 16 have been given an IN10 endorsement – the code used by the police for “using a vehicle uninsured …
Support for ESG proposals at record low driven by US investors, report shows
Support for shareholder proposals aimed at tackling environmental and social risks hit a record low last year, figures show, amid a “worrying retreat” by investors, particularly in the US.
A report compiled by the responsible investment campaign group ShareAction found that, out of 279 environmental, social and governance (ESG) shareholder …
Fifteen injured after plane crashes and flips on landing in Toronto
A plane carrying 80 people has crash landed at Toronto Pearson airport, flipping upside down and leaving 15 people injured.
Video posted by News 3 Now showed a Delta Air Lines plane belly-up on snow-covered tarmac, with people walking away from the plane.
Two people in a critical condition were …
Starmer urges Trump to provide ‘backstop’ to European peacekeeping force in Ukraine
Keir Starmer has urged Donald Trump to provide a US “backstop” to a European peacekeeping force in Ukraine, saying it is the only way to deter Russia from attacking the country again.
The UK prime minister’s appeal to Trump came after an emergency summit in Paris that heard widespread calls …
‘Clubs are going to disappear’: grassroots rugby crying for help in Six Nations’ shadow
You may have noticed that the sports pages are less, well, sporty than they once were. There is rather more chance of reading stern-faced stories about Sir Jim Ratcliffe and the Glazers or Manchester City’s latest legal dispute than, say, the muddy winter joys of grassroots rugby union. It is …
Argentina opposition calls for impeachment of Javier Milei after cryptocurrency collapse
Opposition politicians in Argentina have called for the impeachment of president
after he touted a cryptocurrency which quickly collapsed and reportedly led tomillions of dollars
in losses this weekend.Milei endorsed the little-known cryptocurrency token $Libra on Friday evening, announcing on X that …
Netanyahu seeks to draw Trump into future attack on Iranian nuclear sites
Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed that, with Donald Trump’s support, his government will “finish the job” of neutralising the threat from Iran, amid US reports that Israel is considering airstrikes against Iranian nuclear sites in the coming few months.
Trump has said he would prefer to make a deal with Tehran, …
Meta plans to build world’s longest underwater sub-sea cable venture
Meta has announced plans to build the world’s longest underwater cable project, which aims to connect the US, India, South Africa, Brazil and other regions.
The tech company said Project Waterworth involves a 50,000km (31,000 mile) sub-sea cable, which is longer than the Earth’s circumference.
The cable would be the …
Joseph Parker: ‘This will mean something different. I’m doing it for myself now’
There’s nothing quite like watching Joe Parker lip-syncing to Take That to lift the mood in the back of an Uber on a drizzly morning in Dublin. The dangerous threat Parker faces against another big-hitting monster of the ring in Daniel Dubois, in Riyadh on Saturday night, fades with the …
‘Allo ‘Allo! Europe’s leaders get together dans Paris for emergency sommet | John Crace
Emmanuel Macron
:Bienvenu
á Paris
.
Keir Starmer
:Bonjour, Monsieur le President
. Thank you for organising this “once-in-a-generation” summit at such short notice.
Macron
: Relax,mon vieux muckeur
. No need for formalities just yet. We won’t get started for half an hour or so. Let’s just have a …