REUTERS/Neil Hall Theresa May should keep Britain inside the European single market if she fails in negotiations, MPs have said. The influential Brexit committee has set the UK government 15 tests to pass in negotiations on Britain’s future relationship with the European Union. If a deal is unable to pass these tests, then Britain should […]
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The Chinese space station hurtling towards Earth has crashed over the South Pacific
China Manned Space Agency The Chinese space station Tiangong-1 came crashing back into Earth’s atmosphere at approximately 8:16 p.m. ET, over the southern Pacific ocean. Tiangong-1, which translates as “Heavenly Palace” in English, was China’s first station launched into space. Tiangong-1 was used to practice docking maneuvers and was visited by two crews of taikonauts, […]
Trump is taking his first steps towards energy deregulation
Rennett Stowe/flickr The first step is to gut fuel efficiency standards for cars and light trucks. The move would roll back CAFE, or Corporate Average Fuel Economy. Any changes are likely to be contested through litigation. The Trump administration is laying the groundwork to gut fuel efficiency standards for U.S. cars and light trucks, one […]
WATCH: Cruise ship speeds towards busy harbour only for THIS to happen
A viral video has captured a cruise ship speeding into a harbour during a whale watching trip. Filmed in San Diego, the busy ship called the “Adventure Hornblower” is seen trying to dock. It appears to be full of people who are on the roof and the decking of the boat. What happens next takes […]
Sentiment towards Chinese steel demand has taken a big hit, but not everyone is concerned
REUTERS/Stringer Prices for steel, iron ore and coking coal have tumbled since the start of March. While some blame the introduction of tariffs on US steel imports, Macquarie Bank thinks it’s been driven by concern about the outlook for Chinese steel demand. It expects recent trends to reverse in the weeks ahead as Chinese construction […]
Asteroid the size of Burj Khalifa is heading towards Earth
A “potentially hazardous” asteroid, larger than the world’s tallest building, is heading towards Earth at a speed of 76,000 miles per hour. Asteroid 2002 AJ129 will fly past Earth on February 4, coming within 2.6 million miles (4.2 million kilometers) of our planet, according to NASA. Although this is the equivalent of ten times the […]
Bite-Sized Roguelike Realm Of The Ghost King Shuffles Towards Release
I do love me a good roguelike, but these things are quite the time sink. Level up your puny little hero, explore vast labyrinths, amass riches – that stuff usually takes a considerable amount of time. But fret not, Realm of the Ghost King respects your time, offering bite-sized sessions that will easily fit into […]
The US and South Korea just took a huge step towards peace with North Korea
KCNA via Reuters North Korea has reopened communications with South Korea and the US has agreed to suspend military drills during the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics. There will be two and a half months of quiet on the Korean Peninsula, giving the sides time to make peace. But North Korea may be setting a trap to divide […]
WATCH: Shocking moment scammer jumps towards moving car – only for driver to get revenge
Watch a viral video in which a scammer jump in front of a moving vehicle to cause a crash, only to get what he deserves. The footage, which is taken from a dash cam, is believed to take place in South Korea. It begins with a car driving slowly through a car park and turning […]
Ashes: England kept afloat by rain as Australia edge closer towards series win
Heavy showers twice disrupted play on day four as Australia were searching for the six wickets which would deliver the Ashes. But stoic resistance first from James Vince (55) and then the two heroes from the first innings, Dawid Malan (28no) and Jonny Bairstow (14no), gave England hope they may yet be able to claim […]
