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The British engineering company JCB and the driver Andy Green have set a new world land speed record for a hydrogen-powered vehicle of 406.320mph with their JCB Hydromax. The attempt comes 20 years after Green drove JCB's Dieselmax car to a FIA-certified diesel land speed record of 350.092mph. Green also holds the outright world land speed record of 763.035mph, which he achieved in 1997, becoming the first and still only person to break the sound barrier on land Continue reading...
12 Aug 2026 11:49 ✍️ RSS THE GUARDIAN
Fraudsters use pictures posted on Instagram or Facebook to create emails seeking bank account detailsYou are on a short break in Porto and post some pictures of your family on Instagram or Facebook. With a small section of the Douro river in the background, you think it could have been taken anywhere.A few days later, you get a text saying that your card was compromised. “We detected unusual activity while you were travelling in Porto – please verify immediately,” says the message. Continue reading...
16 Aug 2026 06:00 ✍️ RSS THE GUARDIAN
You can save money at university, especially using schemes such as UNiDAYS, Student Beans or TOTUM‘Watch your spending, use free perks’: an insider’s tips on student moneyWith rents on the up and food costing more, maintenance loans are stretched thinner than ever. Knowing how, and where, to get a discount can make a real difference.A golden rule is to register with the big discount websites and apps – UNiDAYS, Student Beans and TOTUM – using your university email address as soon as you have one. Each has a slightly different roster of retailers, so it is worth signing up to all three. Continue reading...
15 Aug 2026 09:00 ✍️ RSS THE GUARDIAN
Avoid getting into debt at university with tricks to save cash, earn extra funds and have a good timeThe best student deals and discountsOver the past two years university student Erin has been giving Martin Lewis a run for his money when it comes to hunting down the best hacks, tips and tricks to save cash and earn money.The 21-year-old has seen Oasis for free; earned tickets to race days; made money from selling secondhand clothes (£200 in one weekend alone); and enjoyed cut-price treats with friends. Continue reading...
15 Aug 2026 06:00 ✍️ RSS THE GUARDIAN