The child’s death was recounted by a volunteer who had travelled to Antigua and Barbuda to offer help to victims. Volunteer Eli Fuller described how he met a distraught mother in Barbuda who had just seen her child dragged out of her ams by the ferocious winds of the category […]
Daily Archives: September 8, 2017
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Hurricane Irma has caused death and destruction as it roars its way through the Caribbean this week and new path forecasts show it is heading straight for Miami. The hurricane is expected to wreak havoc on the city and the nearby Florida Keys and residents in low-lying areas are being […]
Technically Incorrect offers a slightly twisted take on the tech that’s taken over our lives. It’s not easily inflamed. JerryRigEverything/YouTube screenshot by Chris Matyszczyk/CNET One of the great joys of a new phone release is the group of people who get hold of the device and immediately try to destroy […]
Diesel is still incredibly popular in Europe, but one ride-hailing service is intent on ditching it within the next two years. Uber will stop using diesel vehicles in London by the end of 2019, the company announced in a statement on Friday. At that time, every UberX available in London […]
Hela is a huge fixture of the upcoming Thor: Ragnarok, which hits cinemas next month. Brad Winderbaum, one of the film’s producers, kept his cards close to his chest. “Obviously we always think about the movies as standalones, even if they do set up a movie down the road or […]
There has been growing scrutiny over Angela Merkel’s nation’s trade surplus, which has provoked anger from the United States’ president, but the balance sheet for 2017 will add fuel to that fire. Over the course of the year Germany will sell more across its borders than even they expected with […]
Watching the famed northern lights flicker across a night sky is a rare treat for Americans outside of Alaska. But another large solar flare on September 6 could mean more auroras for the northern U.S. and Europe, which were also treated to the spectacle on Wednesday and Thursday nights. The flare […]
Prime Minister Beata Szydio said her country had “the right” to demand compensation for the destruction of many towns and cities by the Nazi war machine. Ms Szydio said: “The Polish government will officially present its position on the issue of reparations as soon as the political decision has been […]