Amazon UK warehouse shake-up places 1,200 jobs at risk
Amazon has revealed plans to shut three UK warehouses, a decision that will affect 1,200 jobs, but open two new...
Ultrafast battery maker StoreDot launches a US hub
StoreDot, makers of ultrafast Tesla-like 4680 cells, today announced that it’s opening a research facility in Irvine, California – its first...
Anti-strikes bill ‘will protect lives and respect right to strike’, Business Secretary Grant Shapps says
Introducing mandatory minimum levels of service during strikes will protect people's lives while respecting workers' rights to stage walkouts, the...
Anti-strikes bill ‘will protect lives and respect right to strike’, Business Secretary Grant Shapps says
Introducing mandatory minimum levels of service during strikes will protect people's lives while respecting workers' rights to stage walkouts, the...
Two missing British nationals volunteering in Donetsk region in Ukraine are named
Two British nationals who were reported missing in Ukraine have been named. Andrew Bagshaw and Christopher Parry, who are volunteers...
Magnificent buildings in Brazil are pockmarked by rioting – amid fears the unrest may not be over
The magnificent stark white modernist buildings of Brazil's capital were unveiled in the 1960s as a modern utopia and a...
UK space launch crew say they’re ‘gutted’ after historic mission suffers an ‘anomaly’
The crew behind an historic rocket launch from UK soil have vowed to bounce back after their highly anticipated space...
Consumer spending figures add to evidence the UK is in recession
Consumer spending failed to keep pace with inflation in December, figures suggest, likely bolstering the view among economists that the...
Renewables to surpass coal as global electricity source in just 2 years
Clean energy achieved momentum globally in 2022, yet it was something destructive that triggered that momentum. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine...
Quick Charge Podcast: January 9, 2023
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and...
‘Space is hard’: Crowds in Cornwall burst with pride, despite disappointing end to momentous mission
"Space is hard" - a mantra often repeated by Virgin Orbit and those in charge of Spaceport Cornwall in the...
Westminster Accounts: 14 MPs given over £250,000 each in campaign donations since the last election
Fourteen MPs have been given more than £250,000 each towards their campaigns and causes, analysis for the Westminster Accounts has...
Westminster Accounts: Labour and Starmer have accepted thousands from major Just Stop Oil donor
Sir Keir Starmer and Labour have accepted hundreds of thousands of pounds in donations from a wealthy climate activist who...
2022’s top 10 best-selling electric vehicles in the US: Find out why they made the cut
Electric vehicles took the US auto market by storm in 2022 and for good reason. Demand for zero-emission EVs has...
Tesla (TSLA) continues discounts in several markets as inventory piles up
Tesla is continuing its discounts on its electric vehicles in several markets as inventory has piled up, which is abnormal...
Revel to open five additional public EV fast charging stations in NYC
Electric charging infrastructure and rideshare specialist Revel is making good on its word to deliver more EV fast charger hubs...
California: Entire community of Montecito ordered to evacuate as storms continue to batter state
The entire community of Montecito and surrounding canyons have been ordered to evacuate after California was hits by severe storms.The...
Damar Hamlin ‘doing well’ and moved back to Buffalo to continue recovery a week after cardiac arrest
American football player Damar Hamlin is "doing well" and has been moved back to Buffalo, doctors have said - a...
Virginia teacher shot in classroom by pupil, 6, ‘showing signs of improvement’ in hospital
Teacher Abby Zwerner, who was shot by a six-year-old pupil in the US, is "showing signs of improvement".Ms Zwerner, in...
‘Very deadly’ double agent Ana Montes who spied for Cuba is freed after 20 years in jail
A former American defence intelligence analyst, who became a Cold War-era double agent and spied for Cuba, has been freed...