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UK expected to boost defence, health in major spending review
UK expected to boost defence, health in major spending review
Economy
by  AFP

Britain's Labour government will unveil its day-to-day spending and investment plans for the coming years on Wednesday, with big funding increases to defence and healthcare expected, along with cuts elsewhere. But the increased spending leaves other government departments facing funding squeezes.

French Tesla customers sue over brand becoming 'extreme right'
French Tesla customers sue over brand becoming 'extreme right'
Economy
by  AFP

Around 10 French clients with leases on Teslas are suing the US carmaker, run by Elon Musk, because they consider the vehicles to be "extreme-right" symbols, the law firm representing them said on Wednesday. They feel they suffered "direct and concrete" damage from the way Teslas are now associated with "Elon Musk's actions", the GKA law firm said.