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The 10th Royal Hussars are on annual tank manoeuvres in a time of heightened Cold War tension, and as night falls, the remote detection systems of the Soviet Union could this minute be trained on the regi…
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SEVINGTON, England (Reuters) – Deal or no deal, British companies will have to confront a wall of bureaucracy that threatens chaos at…
Truck manufacturer Daimler Trucks today presented its technology strategy for the electrification of its vehicles, ranging from urban distribution to international long-haul transport, thus reaffirming its commitment to the goals of the Paris Climate P…
Electric vans already have a head start on electric pickup trucks. And there is good reason to expect that they will maintain their lead for the next two years, even as over half a dozen automakers and EV startups ready their truck models. Despite the …
(Want to get this briefing by email? Here’s the sign-up.)Good morning.We’re covering clashes in Belarus after a presidential election, anger reaching the boiling point in Beirut and Europe’s illegal raves.[embedded content]ImageDemonstrators filled the…
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A plane crashed while attempting…
There are fresh claims the man convicted of killing Huddersfield’s Peter Falconio might be innocent.
Australian truck driver Vince Millar, who rescued Huddersfield-born Joanne Lees on the night of July 14, 2001 on a remote part of the Stuart Highway ne…
German police find 31 migrants hidden in Turkish driver’s truck
BERLIN — German police and customs officers have discovered 31 migrants hidden inside a refrigerated truck near the Czech border, police said Wednesday. Five of the men were injured …
BERLIN — German news agency dpa says police and customs officers discovered some 31 migrants hidden inside a refrigerated truck near the border with the Czech Republic.
The truck was stopped Tuesday night on the A 17 highway leading from the border to …
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(Reuters) – Digital road freight platform Sennder on Wednesday said it will form a joint venture with Italian logistics operator Poste Italiane that will move parcels and mail between sor…
Packed shoulder to shoulder with your neighbour, elbows jostling for position on the armrest, knees pressed up against the seat in front, your view blocked by a column – the West End theatre experience can be claustrophobic at the best of times. Now th…
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Up to a dozen inland customs cen…
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It is an all too familiar story by now: a lone actor pops up somewhere and attacks ordinary people going about their business, often ascribing the carnage to some broader cause. That is precisely what happened on Saturday night, in Forbury Gardens…
British towns and cities are braced for a rapid rise in traffic congestion when the lockdown eases on Monday after figures showed many of the countries that have already lifted restrictions have seen truck and car use rise above their pre-coronavirus l…