Greenland Rejects Trump's Threats of US Occupation
Greenland's political leaders issue a defiant joint statement rejecting Donald Trump's threats to seize the Arctic territory. Read the full story on the escalating diplomatic crisis.
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Trump ramps up Greenland threats, citing Russia and China
Donald Trump doubles down on threats to intervene in Greenland, claiming it's a national security imperative to prevent Russian or Chinese control. Read the latest.
Greenland invasion fears keep residents awake
Residents of Nuuk report anxiety and sleepless nights as Donald Trump escalates threats to acquire Greenland. Locals and former ministers speak out against what they call a colonial threat.
Trump Threatens Greenland Seizure, NATO Shivers
President Trump doubles down on threat to annex Greenland, refusing to rule out military action. Sky News Daily podcast explores the implications for NATO and Denmark.
Uber's 2026 Robotaxi Plan for London Revealed
Uber confirms autonomous ride services for London in 2026, triggering a major shift in control over pricing, liability and data. Discover the real impact beyond transport.
New UK Road Safety Strategy Targets 65% Cut in Deaths
The UK government announces its first road safety strategy in a decade, proposing tougher drink-drive limits, mandatory eye tests for over-70s, and compulsory emergency braking in new cars to dramatically reduce casualties by 2035.
Mother's road safety campaign leads to new 'Dev's Law'
Meera Naran, whose son died in a smart motorway crash, welcomes new UK road safety strategy mandating life-saving vehicle technology. Her campaign has been pivotal in shaping the government's plan to cut casualties.
Europe backs Greenland independence amid US annexation claims
European leaders rally behind Denmark after a senior Trump official claims Greenland should 'obviously' be part of the US. Plus, UK-France forces for Ukraine, and a Sydney protester speaks out.
Trump Renews Calls for US Control of Greenland
Following the removal of Venezuela's Maduro, Donald Trump's renewed interest in acquiring Greenland sparks diplomatic tensions with Denmark and Europe. Explore the latest developments.
Trump renews calls for US to take control of Greenland
Following the removal of Venezuela's president, concerns mount that Donald Trump could target Greenland. European leaders rally behind Denmark as tensions escalate. Read the latest analysis.
Trump renews call for US to take over Greenland
Donald Trump has again stated the US should acquire Greenland from Denmark for national security. We're seeking views from residents of the autonomous territory on this renewed proposal.
Uber unveils driverless taxi, ending era of chatty cabbies
Uber unveils its custom robotaxi at CES 2026, aiming for 100,000 by 2027. This move promises efficiency but spells the end for human drivers like 'Gary'. Will London's streets be the ultimate test?
US Aide Questions Denmark's Claim to Greenland
Senior Trump aide Stephen Miller escalates US interest in acquiring Greenland, questioning Denmark's sovereignty and ruling out military conflict. Danish PM warns of NATO collapse.
Death in Custody Prompts Independent Investigation Calls
The death of a 44-year-old Aboriginal woman in a Tennant Creek watch house has led to demands for an independent inquiry, amid concerns over internal police investigations.
Waymo's Blackout Gridlock Poses Questions for London Launch
Waymo's robotaxis stalled en masse during a San Francisco power outage, a 'Black Mirror' moment that casts doubt on their readiness for London's complex streets in 2026. Read the full analysis.
How AI Took the Wheel in UK Auto Industry 2025
2025 marked a pivotal shift as AI reshaped UK roads, from record EV adoption to autonomous taxi plans for London. Explore the challenges and opportunities ahead.
Zelenskyy meets Trump for crucial Ukraine peace talks
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meets Donald Trump to finalise a 20-point peace framework. Key issues include security guarantees, territorial disputes, and the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant. Read the latest.
Trump insists US 'has to have' Greenland for national security
President Trump appoints special envoy to advocate for US acquisition of Greenland, citing Russian and Chinese activity. Denmark and Greenland firmly reject the claim.
Uber, Lyft & Baidu to Launch London Robotaxis in 2026
Self-driving taxis are set for London in 2026 after Uber, Lyft and Baidu announced a major partnership. Experts warn fully driverless cabs may still be decades away.
Uber and Lyft plan driverless taxi trials in London for 2026
US ride-hailing giants Uber and Lyft, partnering with China's Baidu, will launch autonomous taxi trials in London in 2026, marking a major step in the UK's self-driving revolution. Discover the details and implications.
Baidu's Driverless Taxis Coming to London in 2026
Chinese tech giant Baidu plans to launch its self-driving Apollo Go taxis in London in 2026, partnering with Lyft and Uber. The vehicles feature luxury amenities like massage seats and panoramic roofs.
Mass Power Outage Halts San Francisco, Freezes Robotaxis
A major power failure left 130,000 PG&E customers in the dark across San Francisco, crippling traffic signals and stranding autonomous Waymo vehicles. Mayor urges residents to stay indoors.
Waymo's driverless cars coming to 20 London boroughs in 2026
Waymo has announced the 20 London boroughs where its autonomous Jaguar I-Pace vehicles will operate from 2026. Discover the future of transport in the capital.
Uber Eats robot hurled into hedge by students in Leeds
A Starship delivery robot for Uber Eats was damaged after being tipped over and thrown into a hedge by revellers on a famous Leeds pub crawl. Police and universities have been informed.
Israel's 'Yellow Line' Declared New Gaza Border
Israel's military chief calls a Gaza demarcation line a 'new border', barring Palestinians from 58% of their territory. Read the on-ground report from The Guardian's correspondent.
UK unlawfully detained asylum seekers on Diego Garcia
Appeal court judges reject commissioner's challenge, confirming the unlawful detention of Tamil asylum seekers for three years on the remote island. The UK faces millions in damages.
UK's £14m Atlantic Bastion to Defend Undersea Cables
The UK unveils its Atlantic Bastion programme, a £14m AI and autonomous vehicle project to protect critical undersea infrastructure from Russian threats. Read the full details.
UK Must Strategically Invest in Defence AI to Compete
The Autumn Budget pledges £1.5bn and 2.6% GDP for defence, but experts warn AI and autonomy need sustained focus, not just cash, to secure Britain's future. Read the analysis.
Man charged with 83 new child abuse offences
Joshua Dale Brown, an alleged childcare paedophile, has been hit with 83 new charges. Police reveal the scale of the investigation. Read the latest developments.
Massive Dust Storm Rolls Through Tanami Desert, Australia
A dramatic dust storm, captured on video, engulfed the remote Tanami Desert in Australia's Northern Territory, showcasing the raw power of nature in the arid outback.
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