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Recent news highlighted that the US launched Project Vault, a government-backed strategic minerals stockpile, while China moved to expand its copper reserves, underscoring the growing policy focus on securing critical metals like copper for long-term …
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US Project Vault and China’s expanded copper reserves have increased focus on long term copper supply security.
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Tributes have poured in for a “deeply loved son, brother, daddy, partner and friend” after he died in a motorbike accident.
Hundreds of people have expressed their condolences for the loss of James Macfarlane, from Rochester, whose “smile would light u…
A number of motorways and roads have been closed across England tonight as wild weather continues to grip the UK.
We are currently covering closures of the A4545 in the West Midlands and the M62 in Manchester. More closures will be added in or removed…
Published 08/02/2026 às 00:17
Updated 08/02/2026 às 00:18
A Chinese electric vehicle company Geely announced the expansion of its Galaxy Starshine 6 line with a new methanol-powered plug-in hybrid, according to a document from MIIT, combining …
Chinese automotive giant Geely is expanding its Galaxy Starshine 6 lineup with a new methanol plug-in hybrid, according to China’s latest Ministry of Industry and Information Technology filing.
The model combines a 1.5-liter methanol engine with…
Flooding triggered the closure of part of the M62 amid more woe for motorists due to bad weather.
Two lanes on the eastbound carriageway between Junctions 11 for Birchwood and 12 for the Eccles Interchange were closed, National Highways said. The clos…
National Highways has told drivers to “take care on approach”
22:28, 06 Feb 2026
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Traffic on the M62 tonight(Image: National Highways)
Two lanes are closed on the M62 motorway tonight due to flooding. The lanes are shut to traffic on the eas…
View image in fullscreen[1]Tim Dowling: I’ve already used up all my optimism for the year. What now?The misery of the English winter has made me homesick for extreme US weather. I hate to miss a hurricaneI am sitting in my office shed, cut off from th…
On a map, Newcastle Airport looks like the natural choice.
In practice, it is Manchester – more than 100 miles away down the M6 – that increasingly emerges as the most cost‑effective gateway to the skies.
Newcastle still earns an honourable mention.
At…