Electric car targets under review as backlash grows
November 27, 2024
11:21 am
Electric car targets under review as backlash grows There is a growing row between the government and the car industry
The Metro says a mobile phone is stolen – on average – every six minutes in London, with 91,000 reports of phone theft in the last year.
“Gone in 360 seconds” is the main headline which refers to new data showing the rate at which mobile phones are being stolen in London. “A shocking 91,000 reports of phone theft were made last year – equivalent to 248 a day, or one every 360 seconds,” the paper reports, adding just 2% of cases ended with the recovery of a device.
Electric car targets under review as backlash grows There is a growing row between the government and the car industry
A ceasefire deal between Israel and Lebanon makes much of the news today bringing an end to a year of fighting. The deal, brokered by France and the US, came into effect at 04:00 local time on Wednesday. Thousands of Lebanese civilians have started returning to their homes in the south, but Israel warns it is not yet safe to return to certain areas.
Britain is set to be battered by another storm – Storm Conall, which will bring heavy rain to south-east England and endanger areas already dealing with flooding from Storm Bert. As of Wednesday morning, there were 99 flood warnings in England, including a severe “danger to life” notice for the River Nene in Northamptonshire, as well as four in Wales.
The upcoming assisted dying bill vote makes the UK news – in print and online – as MPs prepare for Friday’s vote. MPs will get their first chance to debate and vote on Kim Leadbeater’s Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill in principle on Friday. Leadbeater said she expected the vote to be “very close”.
Manchester City’s 3-3 draw finds plenty of space in the UK media. It’s now the sixth game without a win – and more concerningly, City led by 3-0 into the second half.
Locally heavy rain will clear slowly eastwards across central and southern England and Wales, with skies brightening in the west.
DWP benefits news December 2024 Across the UK, millions continue to struggle as the rampant inflation of the past few
The government’s net zero electric car plan features on several front pages this morning after backlash from the car industry. The papers highlight comments from car company Vauxhall which says rules designed to boost EV uptake in the UK have played a role in its decision to close its van factory in Luton.
Other domestic political topics feature on Wednesday’s front pages including Labour’s plans to help people get back to work and free school meals for primary school children.
On the international front, a ceasefire agreed between Israel and Hezbollah has started after more than a year at war.
Bad phone signal hinders our ticket sales, says Fringe chief She warned without greater investment and policy changes to improve
Copyright WTX News 2024
Newspapers, News Summary, Truth and freedom
We bring you CNN BBC FOX EURO NEWS AL JAZEERA – all in one place. With a perfectly crafted email with your news summary
