The Lotus Evija will be the first all-British electric hypercar. The company says it will be the most powerful production car in existence with the capability of accelerating from 0-186mph (0-300km/h) in “significantly” less than nine seconds, and with a maximum speed of more than 200mph. BBC Click finds out more. See more at Click’s […]
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Minnesota Lynx coach and general manager Cheryl Reeve has signed a multiyear contract extension December 7, 2019, 5:45 PM 1 min read Minnesota Lynx coach and general manager Cheryl Reeve has signed a multiyear contract extension. The Lynx made the announcement Friday but did not give specific terms. Reeve has guided the Lynx to four
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Conservative leader Boris Johnson has said lying politicians should “go on their knees”. He was responding to a question from the audience who asked what should happen to politicians who lie. Jeremy Corbyn said that politicians should be held to account in a democratic fashion. Mr Johnson was also asked about the resignation of the
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The prospect of Russian interference in Britain’s election has become an issue again after the social media platform Reddit concluded that leaked government documents on Brexit trade was linked to Russian operators By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press December 7, 2019, 5:01 PM 4 min read The prospect of Russian interference in Britain’s election flared anew
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Leading senators are urging Medicare to allow seniors concerned about their drug plan pick for next year to switch if they believe they received inaccurate information By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR Associated Press December 6, 2019, 8:49 PM 3 min read Leading senators are urging Medicare to allow seniors concerned about their drug plan pick for next
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Image copyright PA Media Image caption Robbie Williams performed at London’s Hyde Park Winter Wonderland in November Robbie Williams has become the joint most successful solo act in UK album chart history after scoring his 13th number one, level with Elvis Presley. Robbie’s The Christmas Present has moved to the top spot after entering at
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Airbnb is cracking down on wild house parties and unruly guests with a new set of rules and regulations for both hosts and renters. The company announced three new policies on Thursday, more than a month after a deadly shooting broke out at a Halloween party hosted in a home in the San Francisco Bay
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Two tropical storms are expected to hit East Africa late on Thursday and Friday, in areas which have already been affected by heavy rain. A weather phenomenon on the Indian Ocean has led to downpours across the region with rivers swollen and some areas experiencing floods and others landslides. The extreme weather has affected millions
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BARI DISPATCH The famous pasta-making women of Bari, Italy, are worried that a crackdown on contraband orecchiette pasta could threaten their way of life. BARI, Italy — The grandmothers set up shop early. Out of ground-floor kitchens that opened directly onto the street, they came out singing old songs, sweeping the stone floor and scattering
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An astronomer who shares this year’s Nobel Physics Prize for discovering a planet outside the Earth’s solar system is taking issue with people who shrug off climate change on the grounds that humans will eventually leave for distant planets By JIM HEINTZ and DAVID KEYTON Associated Press December 7, 2019, 4:32 PM 3 min read
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