Tech and Auto
AI making impressive inroads in legal sector
Last year, investment in legal tech topped $1 billion for the first time, and this year has already soared past 2018’s figures with more than $1.2 billion invested to date.
Man drives tractor at fastest speed ever – more than 135mph
Fearless Guy drove the specially-designed JCB tractor at breakneck speeds, smashing the previous record, that he set earlier this year, by more than 30mph.
Councils’ annual parking surplus hits £930m
The total represents a 7% increase compared with the previous 12 months, research commissioned by the RAC Foundation found.
Crooks caught red-handed moving cannabis plants after illegal drug factory floods
Cops pulled over a van crammed with soggy cannabis plants while in patrol in Nottingham
Man got drunk on mouthwash before smashing up 12 luxury cars worth £500,000
Vasile Turcan, 36, attacked luxury Range Rovers and Land Rovers on the forecourt of a Guy Salmon dealership
Video – Man saved from car after as it nearly falls in river
The driver reversed his car into a ditch in Greater Noida, India, on 12 November at 3.30pm
Pics show wreckage of two supercars involved in horrific high-speed smash
The devastating collision involved a grey Ferrari 458, costing up to £200,000, and a red Porsche 911, worth around £100,000
Two killed after Porsche becomes airborne and crashes into building
The premises were unoccupied at the time.
How “third generation” social media are putting people at the centre again
The proliferation of ‘fake news’ is one of the biggest bones of contention, with more than two-thirds of respondents in the survey saying they believed companies like Facebook had an obligation to fact-check political ads, or outright ban them.