Volkswagen offers an insight into electric car making with ‘eGon’
The skeletal car will give tech heads and car lovers a glimpse into the future when it is unveiled in Hanover on 15 June.
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Dozens killed after Russian plane crashes at Sheremetyevo Airport
One witness to the accident said it was a "miracle" there were any survivors.
These birds just crashed the UK singles chart
"If we do not start talking about the threats facing nature the inspiration behind so much of our music, poetry and literature may go silent," the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds said.
OECD: Automation could cause mass disruption to workforce
The OECD Economic Outlook, a twice-yearly forecast of megatrends by The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), has signalled major disruptions to the job market in the immediate future thanks to automation.
Manchester City’s Champions League dreams are over, but EPL crown is in touching distance
A double from Raheem Sterling and goals from Sergio Agüero and Bernardo Silva were not enough to keep Manchester City's hopes of a remarkable four-trophy season alive.
New research reveals giant carbon footprint of plastic
The work was undertaken by two researchers at the University of California, Santa Barbara, and sheds new light on the environmental impact of plastic.
Macron: we will rebuild Notre Dame
An investigation into the cause of the fire is already underway as the French President promises to restore the iconic cathedral.
Notre Dame Cathedral fire: “a tragedy for the world”
The iconic cathedral caught fire on Monday evening and flames soon spread across the building.
BREAKING: EU grants UK a Brexit extension until October
"I continue to believe we need to leave the EU, with a deal, as soon as possible" UK Prime Minister Theresa May said.
UN report: authors react to news that one million species are threatened
Two of the most experienced authors in environmentalism have sat down with The New Yorker to discuss a new report from the United Nations' Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services. The report's revelations on the scale of extinction have been greeted with alarm.