Trump’s chips strategy: The US will struggle to take on Asia
Listen to this article The US has “dropped the ball” on chip manufacturing over the years, allowing China and other Asian hubs to steam ahead. So said Gina Raimondo, who […]
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96mph gust recorded at height of Storm Darragh
Devon and Cornwall Police No-one was injured in this collision in Cornwall said police Storm Darragh is bringing disruption to travellers and tens of thousands of people are without power. […]
Two people wounded in Vancouver stabbing
The incident took place near Vancouver’s central library Police in the Canadian city of Vancouver said two people were stabbed and a suspect was shot dead by officers. The incident […]
The Onion’s purchase of Alex Jones’s Infowars rejected by judge
Getty Images The sale of right-wing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones’s Infowars website to parody news platform The Onion has been rejected by a US bankruptcy judge. After a two-day hearing, […]
Christmas lights could fall victim to budget cuts
Christmas decorations and other events could be cut by Hartlepool Borough Council A town could see its Christmas lights switch-on cancelled as its council looks to cut several million pounds. […]
Starbucks baristas launch strike in US, union says
More than 11,000 Starbucks baristas in the US have begun a five-day strike in a dispute over pay and working conditions. The walk outs began on Friday at stores in […]
Andrew ‘confidant’ banned from UK over national security
Reuters A Chinese businessman described as a “close confidant” of the Duke of York has lost an appeal against a decision to bar him from the Andrew UK on national […]
King joins star Raye on Christmas visit to Battersea Power Station
Watch: King meets star Raye at Battersea Power Station King Charles got into the festive spirit with an enthusiastically received visit to a Christmas market in Battersea Power Station in […]
King joins star Raye on Christmas visit to Battersea Power Station
Watch: King meets star Raye at Battersea Power Station King Charles got into the festive spirit with an enthusiastically received visit to a Christmas market in Battersea Power Station in […]
Astro Bot dominates Bafta Games Awards with five wins
Among Astro Bot’s haul was the top prize of the night – best game Astro Bot has swept this year’s Bafta Games Awards, winning five awards in total – including […]