From science-fiction to the real world, flying cars are here – but could the concept actually take off?
Year: 2025
Russia launches large-scale drone attack across Ukraine
Officials say many were intercepted – but several hit civilian areas, causing deaths and injuries
He dreamed of a cycling revolution. Then an SUV crushed him
Paul Varry’s death has triggered a debate in Paris over the dramatic expansion of cycle infrastructure.
From Baywatch to toxic waste – LA’s iconic beaches unrecognisable after fires
Under orders from President Trump, the EPA is trying to fast track the clean-up of toxic debris from LA’s fires.
Has Trump kept his day one promises?
It’s been a busy first month, with a blizzard of activity, so we compare his pledges with what he has delivered.
List accomplishments or resign, Musk tells US federal workers
The weekend email comes as Elon Musk leads an effort to aggressively curtail the government workforce.
California asks US government for billions in fire relief funds
Governor Gavin Newsom said the requested funds will help in immediate and long-term recovery work.
Israel confirms Shiri Bibas body has been returned
Hamas has previously claimed that the mother and her two sons were killed in an Israeli airstrike.
Mali to investigate claims soldiers ‘executed’ women and children
Tuareg separatists accuse Russian Wagner fighters and Malian soldiers of killing 24 civilians.
French prisoner ‘The Fly’ arrested nine months after deadly van ambush
Two prison officers were killed and three others injured when a vehicle carrying Mohamed Amra was ambushed in May 2024.