36 h. ago Tesla quarterly sales slump 13% amid backlash against Elon Musk

Drop is likely combination of ageing lineup, increased competition and backlash to Musk’s politicsTesla sales declined in the first three months of the year, another sign that Elon Musk’s once high-flying electric car company is struggling to attract buyers.The drop of 13% is likely due to a combination of factors, including its ageing lineup, competition from rivals and a backlash from Musk’s embrace of rightwing politics. It also is a warning that the company’s first-quarter earnings report later this month could disappoint investors. Continue reading...

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47 h. ago Medical report 'finds TWO MORE sex drugs were in Shane Warne's room' when he died

Mail Online exclusively revealed police were told to omit the presence of one drug from their findings on the cricket legend's death. Now a new report states two other medications were present.

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50 h. ago Donald Trump's tariffs could cost at least 25,000 jobs in UK amid Liberation Day carnage

The UK car industry is among those poised for a big hit from President Trump's latest wave of trade tariffs with a report warning that UK car plans should brace for an "extreme" hit

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64 h. ago 'Significant increase' in voyeurs taking indecent images of female athletes at swimming competitions, report warns amid rise in mixed

Some 48 incidents of filming women over or under cubicles using mobile phones have been reported at competition events between January 2024 and this February.

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67 h. ago 'Warped' couple distributed indecent images of teenager in shower

Michelle House aka Lang, 53, and Vernon Jones, 50, were discovered after concerns were raised about messages between them concerning having sex with the victim.

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6 d. ago Foster carer admits sexual interest in children after being caught with hundreds of indecent images

Breslin-Green, 40, had more than 200 indecent images of children on his laptop and admitted he has a sexual interest in children

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8 d. ago Could lethal bug be lurking in your cheese? Report issues warning after urgent recall of 'killer' shampoo containing same bacteria

Italian cheese and salami have been known to harbour the same bacteria that has sparked a major recall of shampoo after tests detected the presence of the potentially fatal pathogen.

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9 d. ago World Athletics to require chromosome testing of athletes in women's track and field

World Athletics president Sebastian Coe says the track and field’s governing body has approved the introduction of cheek swabs and dry blood-spot tests for female athletes in order to maintain “the integrity of competition.”

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9 d. ago Transgender athletes stamped out of sport as new bombshell rules force women to prove their birth gene amid pressure from Trump

World Athletics president Sebastian Coe said the decision taken by the World Athletics Council was further evidence his organization would 'doggedly' protect the female category.

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9 d. ago World Athletics mandates cheek swabs to ‘doggedly protect female category’

Coe seeks to ensure ‘integrity of female women’s sport’Aim is to be ready for September world championshipsWorld Athletics has approved the introduction of cheek swabbing to determine if an athlete is biologically female. The global body’s president, Sebastian Coe, said the decision taken by the World Athletics council was further evidence his organisation would “doggedly” protect the female category.No timeline for the introduction of pre-clearance testing has been officially set out, but the PA news agency understands World Athletics’ intention is to have the testing in place for athletes wanting to compete in the female category at the outdoor world championships in Tokyo in September. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago World Athletics approves cheek swabbing to determine athletes’ gender

Lord Coe said the decision taken by the World Athletics Council was further evidence his organisation would “doggedly” protect the female category.

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1 week ago Food poisoning alert: 2 dead, hundreds hospitalised due to outbreaks linked to lunch staples and petting zoos over the last year, major report warns

A Government report has laid bare the alarming extent of food poisoning outbreaks in the UK over the last year, including one outbreak that killed two patients and sickened hundreds more.

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1 week ago Hammersmith and Fulham Council under fire as own report warns road changes put cyclists at risk

Hammersmith and Fulham under fire over road changes that its own reports say endanger cyclists.

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2 w. ago New Olympics chief Kirsty Coventry backs blanket ban for trans athletes from all female events

Former Zimbabwean Olympic swimmer Kirsty Coventry, 41, was today elected as the new Olympics chief, pipping Lord Sebastian Coe and Juan Antonio Samaranch to the position.

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2 w. ago Data on biological sex is key for patient safety, Health Secretary says

Wes Streeting has backed a report that warned against conflating it with gender identity.

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2 w. ago Public bodies must not conflate sex with gender in data, report author warns

Data should be collected on both sex and gender identity to ensure that nationally held statistics are accurate, officials were advised.

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2 w. ago Met Office warns Earth is 'profoundly ill' as scientists conduct 'planetary health check'

A report has warned of the growing risks to lives, the economy, and the planet

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2 w. ago No black taxis in London within 20 years 'unless cabbies get financial help to stay behind the wheel'

London icon could disappear from the streets by 2045, report warns

Economics

2 w. ago London v New York: Capital's Tube and bus network beats Big Apple in post

But report warns many cities face ‘backlog’ of repairs due to a drop in spending during the pandemic

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2 w. ago Mayor announces extra funding to support London's domestic abuse victims

Sir Sadiq Khan says survivors must have confidence to report abuse, as he warns ‘huge amount of improvement’ needed in criminal justice system

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