About 70 ultramarathon runners in Utah evacuated after being stranded by flooding 12. October 2026 (19:36) Runners in Moab 240 successfully evacuated from race route after flooding from remnants of tropical storm Rachel About 70 runners participating in Utah’s Moab 240 ultramarathon were successfully evacuated from the race route on Sunday after being stranded by flooding stemming from the remnants of Tropical Storm Rachel.The event’s host, Destination Trail, addressed the emergency rescue effort in a social media statement which confirmed that all runners were safe and accounted for. Continue reading...(The Guardian)
Stellantis and Renault back UK to get EU car industry protection 12. October 2026 (19:22) Bosses of Citroën owner and French carmaker also urge UK government to consider limiting imports from ChinaStellantis and Renault have backed the UK car industry for inclusion in proposed rules to protect EU industry, but urged the British government to consider limiting imports of Chinese cars.Emanuele Cappellano, who leads Stellantis’s European brands including Fiat, Citroën, Opel and Vauxhall, and François Provost, the chief executive of France’s Renault, said the UK should effectively be counted as one of the EU’s 27 member states for the purposes of the proposed “Made in Europe” legislation. Continue reading...(The Guardian)
H&M investigating cyber attack claims, reports say 12. October 2026 (18:41) The Swedish fashion giant is reportedly looking into a potential cybersecurity incident made by a group called Shinyhunters.(London News)