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The owner of Vauxhall has claimed it is considering the closure of its Ellesmere Port factory unless the UK government offers financial support after extended negotiations. An executive of Stellantis, the carmaker, on Thursday said it hoped to reach a binding agreement with the government on aid. Michael Lohscheller, the …

Watchdogs have warned people about scam telephone calls claiming to be from Aviva. Officers in Norfolk County Council issued the warning after receiving a number of reports about the automated calls. The caller states there is an Aviva credit card payment pending for £900 and in order to cancel the …

Amazon Music is finally coming to Google’s set-top box operating systems, with a new app rolling out for Google TV (currently just available on the latest Chromecast) and Android TV starting today. The app will function similarly to Amazon Music on other devices. Subscribers to Amazon Music Unlimited (which costs …

Randa Jarrar had intended to visit her sister in the West Bank city of Ramallah, where her sibling teaches music to children, but things didn’t go as planned. The award-winning author of “A Map of Home,” “Him, Me, Muhammad Ali” and the new memoir “Love Is an Ex-Country,” was detained …

A message, claiming to be from Royal Mail, tells the recipient they owe a fee for a parcel delivery. It says: “Royal Mail: your package has a £2.99 shipping fee.” The text or email then includes a link to a fake Royal Mail website. The message adds: “Actions will be …

Source: Framework What you need to know Framework announced a new modular laptop today. The Framework Laptop is upgradeable and lets you swap out its ports, memory, batteries, screen, and more. The Framework Laptop should be available for preorder this spring. Unlike their desktop siblings, laptops aren’t very upgradeable. On …

OXFORD University and Google have unveiled a brand new platform to track Covid-19 data. Global.health website, which was launched on Wednesday, builds on an idea first initiated by university in January last year. The first of its kind, open-access database pulls together anonymised data on as many individual cases as …

UBER Eats is rolling out to another two locations in Oxfordshire. The food delivery company has now expanded its services to Wolvercote, next to Oxford, and Didcot. Hungry residents can now order takeaways over the app from a range of local favourite eateries that sign up to its service. ALSO …

Extreme E is a fun series that’s also deadly serious. On the one hand, you’ve got Chip Ganassi dressing the series car as a reimagined alien GMC Hummer, and on the other, it’s a Lewis Hamilton-endorsed climate change documentary mission that also happens to involve race cars. Some teams have …

MORE than 1,000 people have died in the county after testing positive for Covid-19, figures from Oxfordshire County Council revealed. Data from the county authority confirmed there have been 1,002 deaths recorded in Oxfordshire since the start of the pandemic. The rate of infection in Oxfordshire now stands at 4,618 …