Elon Musk's Tesla lobbied UK to charge petrol drivers more

The Fox News Politics newsletter provides updates on the Trump transition, including responses from Trump border czar and House Republican military veterans. FBI Director Christopher Wray announces his departure, while the Biden administration extends Iran sanctions waiver and faces disapproval for a potential Hunter Biden pardon. The House small business panel releases a report on Biden agency allegations, Treasury Secretary Yellen expresses regret over deficit, and Biden distances from a bill giving Trump more federal...

Ryan Borgwardt, a Wisconsin man who faked his drowning and left his family for Eastern Europe, returned to the U.S. after four months and was charged with obstructing a lake search for his body. Borgwardt detailed how he planned his disappearance, paddling a kayak to the middle of a lake and dumping his phone. He turned himself in, pleaded not guilty, and was released on bail, with his motive for returning still unknown. Full Article

Sabrina Carpenter admitted she couldn't participate in Spotify Wrapped fun because she was one of her own most-played artists, including Dolly Parton, ABBA, Kacey Musgraves, and the Bee Gees on her list. The former Disney star had a big 2024 with three UK number one singles and a festive EP, Fruitcake, leading to increased streams and a Netflix special collaboration with Chappell Roan. Carpenter celebrated women in music and their achievements this year, highlighting their...

Civilian staff at the Metropolitan Police have voted for the first time to strike due to being told they cannot work from home as often. Around 2,400 support staff have been instructed to increase their office attendance frequency, sparking backlash from the Public and Commercial Services (PCS) union. The union highlighted concerns that the changes would disproportionately impact women, part-time workers, and individuals with disabilities, leading to 85% of members voting for strike action and...

Nepal's Chief of Army Staff General Ashok Raj Sigdel engaged in discussions with Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi on bilateral defence cooperation and regional security concerns during his official visit to India. He also met with other key officials, including Chief of the Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan and National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, to strengthen ties between the two countries and exchange views on defence and security issues. The visit underscores both nations'...

The Chicago Cubs missed out on acquiring pitcher Garrett Crochet from the White Sox, now eyeing a trade for Houston Astros outfielder Kyle Tucker to bolster their roster. Tucker, a three-time All-Star, is considered a valuable offensive player and a potential rental for the Cubs, with a projected high value in free agency. Chicago may offer big-league players and prospects in exchange for Tucker, who is seen as a key target for the team in...