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Owen Wilson and the stars of Cars 3 visit Silverstone for the Formula 1 British Grand Prix 2017, along with Lightning McQueen and Jackson Storm. Cars 3 is ...
If Chancellor George Osborne has his way, driverless cars will start trials on local roads in the UK this year, motorways next year, and could be commonly used by 2020. Osborne plans to use the budget statement Wednesday to announce procedures that could make Britain a groundbreaker in the technology. In a statement, Osborne said he believes that driverless cars could signify the most essential change to transportation since the development of the internal combustion engine.
Soldiers of the British Coldstream Guard, wearing their traditional "bearskin" tall fur cap, take part in the changing of the Republican Guard on the steps of the presidential palace in Paris, to celebrate 120 years of Entende Cordiale agreements between France and the UK. IMAGES
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is greeted by Northern Ireland's newly appointed First Minister Michelle O'Neill and Deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly on arrival at Stormont Castle, after the restoration of power-sharing in Belfast on February 3. A pro-Irish unity politician, Sinn Fein's O'Neill made history by becoming the UK territory's first nationalist leader, and has predicted that the UK territory will hold a vote on unification with Ireland within the next decade. IMAGES
During a speech delivered to the press in London's Downing Street briefing room, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announces the push back of the ban on the sale of petrol and diesel cars from 2030 to 2035. "We're going to ease the transition to electric vehicles. You'll still be able to buy petrol and diesel cars and vans until 2035.", he states. The announcement comes as the UK softens its policies initially aimed at achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050. IMAGES
Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen greets his British counterpart James Cleverly upon his arrival to the Foreign Ministry in Jerusalem. IMAGES