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Electric vehicle owners face new pay-per-mile tax – what could be the environmental costs? Electric Car

Electric vehicle owners face new pay-per-mile tax – what could be the environmental costs?

Modern electric vehicles are transforming the roads with low noise, rapid acceleration and zero exhaust emissions. However, drivers of electric vehicles in the UK will now face a new 3p per mile charge and drivers of hybrid vehicles a 1.5p per mile charge. In her speech, chancellor of the exchequer…
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November 26, 2025
Google, McKinsey and Stripe are among the backers of ‘three-in-one’ carbon removal technology Google

Google, McKinsey and Stripe are among the backers of ‘three-in-one’ carbon removal technology

Frontier, a carbon-removal buyers coalition founded by Google, McKinsey, Stripe and others, is investing $41 million in a startup that’s developed a “three-in-one” technology that can generate electricity or hydrogen while simultaneously capturing carbon dioxide. The startup, Reverion, has already deployed its fuel cells on a handful of farms in…
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November 26, 2025
Property worth N40m destroyed by fire as physically-challenged widower, children escape death in Ebonyi Homeless

Property worth N40m destroyed by fire as physically-challenged widower, children escape death in Ebonyi

A devastating late-night inferno has reduced a six-room apartment worth over N40 million to rubble in Nchoko, Ndechi community of Izzi Local Government Area, Ebonyi State, leaving a widower, Mr. Michael Emeliike, and his children homeless and in shock. The fire, which erupted around 10 p.m. on November 3, struck…
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November 26, 2025
Moldova displays Russian drone, summons envoy over ‘unacceptable’ crash Ukraine

Moldova displays Russian drone, summons envoy over ‘unacceptable’ crash

Moldova displayed the drone outside its foreign ministry and summoned Russian ambassador Oleg Ozerov in protest, citing "a serious violation" of sovereignty - Copyright AFP Patrick MEINHARDT Moldova on Wednesday displayed a Russian drone that fell on its soil outside its foreign ministry as it summoned Moscow’s envoy over the…
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November 26, 2025
Retirees beg Otti to implement committee’s report on unpaid gratuities, pension arrears Homeless

Retirees beg Otti to implement committee’s report on unpaid gratuities, pension arrears

Abia Pensioners’ Forum, a pressure group under the Nigeria Union of Pensioners in Abia State, has lamented the continued delay in the payment of gratuities and pension arrears for retirees in the state, saying that some pensioners have died, fallen sick, or become homeless because of the situation. The group…
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November 26, 2025
Georgia Kills Historic Election-Meddling Case Against Trump and Allies Donald Trump

Georgia Kills Historic Election-Meddling Case Against Trump and Allies

A Georgia judge has officially dismissed the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) case against President Donald Trump and his allies for interfering in the 2020 election.  The RICO charges—filed by Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis in 2023—were connected to Trump’s alleged attempt to overturn the results of…
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November 26, 2025
Hamilton’s Company-X to supply virtual reality training to UK defence contractor Babcock Virtual Reality

Hamilton’s Company-X to supply virtual reality training to UK defence contractor Babcock

Navigation for News Categories From left: Associate Minister of Defence Chris Penk, Sir Nick Hine, CEO Marine at Babcock International, and Lance Bauerfeind, Head of Training and Simulation at Company-X, pictured at the Indo Pacific International Maritime Exposition in Sydney. Photo: Supplied A Hamilton company has done a deal to…
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November 26, 2025