What is Le Touquet agreement? Also known as the Treat of Touquet, the agreement lets British immigration officials carry out border checks in northern France rather than in Dover. The accord, which was first approved in February 2003, allowed the UK to set up checkpoints in Calais and Dunkirk. Britain […]
“Oh, no, I left my phone in Finland!” Kent German/CNET During a recent trip to New York, I found myself walking through midtown, lost in thought. Glancing down at my phone, I tripped; the phone went flying and came to rest right at the edge of a sewer grate. Had […]
Get the Mach newsletter. SUBSCRIBE President Trump may have doubts about climate change, but a pair of new federal reports indicate that our planet’s long-term warming trend continues — and that 2017 was one of the hottest years on record. Global surface temperatures last year were the second hottest since […]
Scientists used the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) to discover eight sites beneath the Martian surface where there are thick deposits of ice. Experts believe the ice deposits which fell as snow “long ago”, have been preserved by up to two metres of ice-cemented rock and dust. The scientists behind the […]
Military doctors said the check-up went “exceptionally well” after the US leader spent around three hours in the routine exam yesterday, which included tests on things such as weight, blood pressure and cholesterol levels. However the White House will determine what data, if any, will be released from the session, […]
Last week Rita Ora – who stars in the films – released For You, the main single from the movie’s soundtrack. The song is a duet with Liam Payne – however it seems somebody else turned down the chance to duet with her first. That someone, according to the Daily […]
Used textbooks can be even better than new. Alina Bradford/ CNET One of the biggest expenses of college — other than tuition, of course — is textbooks and required reading books. You can lessen the blow by going digital, buying used or renting. Here are 11 ways to get free […]
Ford has done a good job thrilling drivers with vehicles such as the Fiesta ST, Focus ST and RS, F-150 Raptor, Mustang GT350 and GT, but is now turning its attention to giving crossover SUV customers some performance giggles, too. The 2019 Edge ST, which makes its world debut at the 2018 Detroit Auto Show, is the first crossover […]