BYD's 5-Minute EV Charger Makes Petrol Pumps Look Prehistoric
BYD's second-generation Flash Charger delivers 1,500 kW of power, adding around 250 miles of range in five minutes. Here is what it means for UK EV buyers and when Europe might see it.
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Karen Hauer Bids Farewell to Strictly Come Dancing After 14 Glittering Years
Karen Hauer, Strictly Come Dancing's longest-serving female professional dancer, has confirmed her departure after 14 years as part of a major BBC shake-up that also sees four other professionals and reportedly both co-hosts leaving the show.
BrewDog's 'Fire and Rehire' Row: Redundant Staff Told to Reapply for Their Own Jobs
Redundant BrewDog staff at the Castlegate bar in Aberdeen have been told to reapply for their old jobs under new owner Tilray, prompting Unite the Union to label it a fire and rehire scheme.
Company Retreat Review: Jury Duty's Brilliant Successor Turns Office Politics Into Must-Watch Telly
Jury Duty Presents: Company Retreat drops the celebrity cameos but keeps the cringe comedy, turning a fake hot sauce company's corporate retreat into one of 2026's most entertaining hidden-camera shows on Prime Video.
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The Best Electric Cars Arriving in 2026: What UK Buyers Actually Need to Know
With over 32 new electric models launching in 2026, the EV market is overflowing with choice. Here are the cars that actually matter for UK buyers, from the affordable Kia EV2 to the absurdly powerful Porsche Cayenne Electric.
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Hackers Bricked a Breathalyzer Firm's Systems and Left 150,000 Drivers Stranded
A cyberattack on Intoxalock, a major US ignition interlock breathalyser provider, has left thousands of drivers stranded after the company's servers were knocked offline on 14 March 2026.
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Ronnie O'Sullivan Grinds Into First Ranking Final in Two Years After Nail-Biting Decider
Ronnie O'Sullivan reaches his first ranking final in over two years after a dramatic 6-5 semi-final win over Wu Yize at the World Open, fresh off making snooker history with a record-breaking 153 break.
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Shoes Lost, Athletes Floored, and Belgium Left Standing: The Chaotic Debut of the Mixed 4x400m Relay
Belgium claimed gold in a chaotic debut for the mixed 4x400m relay at the 2026 World Indoor Athletics Championships in Torun, setting the fastest ever indoor time of 3:15.60 as collisions and a disqualification decimated the field behind them.
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DoorDash Now Pays Gig Workers to Film Themselves Doing Chores, and Yes, It's as Dystopian as It Sounds
DoorDash's new Tasks app pays gig workers to film themselves doing household chores to train AI models, raising pointed questions about whether couriers are effectively generating training data for the robots that could replace them.
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The Best Protein Bars Worth Your Money in 2026: A No-Nonsense UK Guide
A witty, no-nonsense guide to the best protein bars available in the UK in 2026, covering Grenade, Barebells, No Cow, RXBAR, and budget picks with verified nutritional stats and honest verdicts.
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Paris Goes to the Polls: Can the Socialists Cling On in Tomorrow's Mayoral Showdown?
Paris heads to a five-way mayoral runoff on 22 March, with Socialist candidate Emmanuel Gregoire defending a first-round lead against conservative Rachida Dati amid a national surge for the far-right.
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Best Electric Mountain Bikes of 2026: Why Your Legs Deserve a Little Help
A witty rundown of 2026's best electric mountain bikes from Specialized, Cannondale, and Salsa, covering specs, pricing, and which offers the best value for UK riders.