Grand Prix: Watch as Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen crash into each other September 12, 2021 Watch the collision between Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton at the Italian Grand Prix earlier today, which ended the race for both drivers.
Mandatory Covid vaccine passports for night clubs and events scrapped September 12, 2021 Sajid Javid has announced the government will not be moving forward with plans to implement mandatory vaccine passports for night clubs and large-scale events. The measure will be scrapped, after two weeks of assurances from Number 10 and ministers that they would still be brought in at the end of this month. Boris Johnson originally [...]
Afghanistan: Can the Taliban win hearts and minds in Kabul? September 12, 2021 After 20 years of fighting, the Taliban have tried to present a conciliatory face to the world. But Afghanistan’s new rulers have a problem closer to home: winning the hearts and minds of their own people, starting in the capital. Watch the full report.
Is Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes a villain? No, she is just naive, says her lawyer September 9, 2021 Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes is not a villain but rather a hard-working, young and naive businesswoman whose company simply failed, her lawyer told jurors at the former Silicon Valley star’s trial on fraud charges involving the now-defunct blood-testing startup once valued at $9bn. Watch the full report.
I am so sorry: Exiled president Ashraf Ghani apologises to people of Afghanistan September 9, 2021 Former Afghan President Ashraf Ghani, who fled Kabul as Taliban forces reached the outskirts of the city last month, apologized on Wednesday for the abrupt fall of his government but denied that he had taken millions of dollars with him. Watch the full report.
Watch as thieves dress up and make off with £10m worth of Bulgari jewels September 8, 2021 Thieves struck a Bulgari store on Paris’s plush Place Vendome, making off with nearly £10m-worth of jewels. They were dressed in smart suits to pass as customers. Watch the full report.
Boeing board faces shareholder lawsuit over two fatal 737 MAX crashes September 8, 2021 A Delaware judge has ruled that Boeing’s board of directors must face a lawsuit from shareholders over two fatal 737 MAX crashes that killed 346 people in less than six months. Watch the full report.
Watch: Daimler presents all-electric Mercedes EQE at Munich car show September 7, 2021 Daimler has presented their new Mercedes EQE, the first fully electric vehicle for the premium carmaker’s high-performance AMG brand and a concept car for its luxury Maybach brand ahead of the Munich IAA car show opening. Watch the full report.
Global chip shortage casts shadow over Munich car show September 7, 2021 Car manufacturers are busy unveiling new electric vehicles at the Munich car show, but the global shortage of chips is casting a shadow over the event. Watch the full report.
Kristen Stewart playing Princess Diana in ‘Spencer’ gets warm reception at Venice film festival September 4, 2021 U.S. actress Kristen Stewart’s interpretation of Princess Diana in “Spencer” got a warm reception at the Venice film festival, where it premieres on last night, with some critics already tipping her as a likely Oscar contender. Watch the full report.