Firefly releases video and more details about its Alpha rocket that exploded mid-flight
Firefly’s Alpha rocket exploded mid-flight on Thursday, but the company posted a new video on Sunday and provided more detail on what happened. “Although the vehicle didn’t…
Karl Poyzer on his creative journey, finding joy in 3D, and creating a Vimeo staff pick
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, many artists have had their mediums closed off to them. With the limitations set on production teams and the complex logistics of getting…
Mercedes-Benz AMG EQS is a dual-motor electric sedan with over 750 horsepower
Mercedes-Benz said recently that it was going all-electric by 2030, which naturally got race fans excited about the possibilities of an electric high-performance car from the automaker’s…
The Mercedes-Benz EQE is a more approachable luxury electric car
If you liked Mercedes-Benz’s flagship electric sedan, the EQS, but grimaced at its six-figure price tag (or don’t feel you need its sundry bells and whistles), the…
Segway’s Navimow robot will mow your lawn using GPS
Segway has introduced its first robot mower, the Navimow, that uses GPS to stay on your lawn and keep it neatly trimmed. So unlike other robot mowers,…
Prince of Wales’s foundation faces police investigation over ‘cash for knighthood’ scandal
It is alleged that paid fixers helped to secure the CBE as Mr Mahfouz tried to secure British citizenship or residency through a so-called “golden visa” for…
‘Highway robbers’ mugging victims and plundering their banking apps
Police are warning people of a terrifying new form of highway robbery in which people are mugged in the street and forced to transfer money from their digital…
Exclusive: Almost 1,000 GP practices ordered to provide face-to-face appointments
Almost 1,000 GP practices have been ordered to improve patient access, amid growing concern about the number of patients struggling to see a family doctor. Sajid Javid,…
Bitcoin rises back above $50,000
A representation of cryptocurrency Bitcoin is seen in this illustration taken August 6, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration Sept 5 (Reuters) – Bitcoin rose 0.49% to $50,188.4 at 1004…
Voting closes in Sao Tome presidential runoff
Evaristo Carvalho, President of Sao Tome and Principe addresses the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York City, New York,…
Mexican officials cut off new migrant caravan, breaking up main group
HUIXTLA, Mexico, Sept 5 (Reuters) – Mexican security and migration officials early on Sunday blocked the passage of a new migrant caravan, detaining several people, as the…
Tanzania suspends second newspaper in less than a month
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan (C) arrives to address a joint Parliament session of Kenyan Members of Parliament and Senators in Nairobi, Kenya, May 5, 2021. REUTERS/Monicah…
Poland gives humanitarian visa to another Belarusian athlete
Olga Safronova of Belarus rides Sandro D Amour during the FEI World Cup Final Dressage event at Gothenburg Horse Show in Scandinavium arena, Sweden April 6, 2019….
Boosted by surge in polls, Germany’s Scholz bets on coalition with Greens
German Finance Minister, Vice-Chancellor and the Social Democratic Party’s (SPD) main candidate Olaf Scholz poses for a photo after an election campaign event in Goettingen, Germany September…
Rally marks 1,000 days since China detained two Canadians amid Huawei dispute
Sept 5 (Reuters) – Supporters of two Canadians accused of spying and held in Chinese prison for 1,000 days rallied on Sunday, demanding their release in a…
Each COVID-19 surge poses a risk for healthcare workers: PTSD
Sept 5 (Reuters) – Nurse Chris Prott’s knees jump, his heart races, his mouth goes dry and his mind floods with dark memories when he talks about…
Canada opposition leader, under pressure, scraps vow to end assault-weapon ban
VANCOUVER, Sept 5 (Reuters) – The head of Canada’s opposition Conservatives on Sunday scrapped a campaign promise to eliminate a ban on some assault weapons after Liberal…
Police investigating disappearance of Claudia Lawrence draw a blank
Police investigating the disappearance of Claudia Lawrence have drawn a blank after a search was carried out at a lake and nearby woods. Teams of police experts,…
Armies of ‘sniffer puppies’ recruited by police to overcome shortage of adult dogs
Armies of “sniffer puppies” are being recruited by police forces to help overcome a national shortage of adult dogs. Eight-week-old puppies are being trained up to detect…
Pilot in Bournemouth Air Festival crash deserves a medal, say rescuers
The pilot of the wingwalker plane which crashed into Bournemouth harbour during an air display deserves a medal, according to rescuers. The two-seat biplane had been taking…
England 4-0 Andorra: Bukayo Saka, Harry Kane and a Jesse Lingard double maintain Three Lions’ perfect start to World Cup qualifying
Birthday boy Bukayo Saka put his Euro 2020 final penalty miss behind him by scoring on his return to Wembley with England as Gareth Southgate’s side won…
All hail the microgym: the £25 an hour fix to everything that’s wrong with working out in public
The pandemic cultivated two fitness camps: the gym members desperately craving a return to the treadmill the moment restrictions lifted, and those for whom the prospect of…
Earl Spencer on his obsession with finding the shipwreck that changed the English monarchy forever
As soon as Earl Spencer told me the story of the White Ship, my first question was: ‘Has anyone ever gone to look for the wreck?’ We…
Omari Douglas: ‘It’s A Sin showed a wider audience what gay men went through’
Wool jacket, £1,000 matching trousers, £395, both Paul Smith. Check shirt, £195, and wool roll-neck, £250, both Coach. Leather sandals, stylist’s own. Douglas’s next role, in contrast…
‘We’re about to lose this f—ing election’: why Thatcher’s cabinet was frit in 1987
Lord Young’s diaries from the 1987 general election campaign brought back vivid memories. It was the first such campaign of my Fleet Street career, and as a…