A DARING driver converted his Land Rover into a 007-style amphibious car — and drove it through an 8ft-deep pond. Nathan Gibbons, 34, fitted a snorkel to the engine of the 1987 classic and held his breath for the 15-second soggy stunt.... " I held my breath, put my hand over my mouth and nose and I had my eyes shut.“ It didn’t really feel like the car was moving.... 4 Nathan held his breath for the 15-second soggy stunt 4 The stunt was like something out of James Bond Credit: Alamy....

CHINA has been secretly developing Trojan Horse-style missiles hidden in shipping containers that can be unleashed on enemy ports, experts warn.... Washington would be in chaos, would not know against whom to retaliateRick Fisher This includes “ using larger container ships, thousands of fishing ships or stored containers in ports, to undertake military or terror mission strikes in a manner that can be denied if desired ”.... 5 The missiles first appeared at the Zhuhai air show in 2016....

Car paint could become a thing of the past, after BMW unveiled a new model in weather and scratch-proof aluminium. The iVision Circular concept car debuted at the Munich Mobility Show on Monday, and as well as the anodised metal exterior, it boasts being made of 100 per cent recyclable material, while thevehicleitself is 100 per cent recyclable. Car paint is expensive, the pigments can be hard to source and it’s not very environmentally friendly. While the base coats on new cars are now water-ba

Councils are imposing ULEZ-style charges on motorists to park their car( Image: Getty) Motorists are having to pay charges worth hundreds of pounds a year to park their cars, as councils across the country impose net zero measures. One in seven councils are now applying parking charges based on vehicle emissions, charging the highest fees for the most polluting cars. Telegraph analysis found that some councils have hiked their rates for petrol vehicles threefold, while some motorists are being m

PETALING JAYA: His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, is the first in the world to privately own the Hongqi L5, China’s most expensive luxury car. Sultan Ibrahim shared photos of the retro-styled car during a meeting yesterday morning with Chinese Ambassador to Malaysia Ouyang Yujing. Released in 2013 at the Shanghai Auto Show, the L5, manufactured by FAW Group, is renowned for being the most expensive Chinese-made car ever available for purchase, at five million yuan( RM3. 29mil).... It

WASHINGTON( Reuters)-The United States does not believe a Russian amphibious assault in or near the Ukrainian city of Odessa is imminent, a senior U.S. defense official said on Sunday, amid growing concern about a potential attack on the city. The official, who spoke on condition of anonymity, estimated Russia had launched about 600 missiles since the start of the invasion and deployed into Ukraine about 95% of combat forces it had pre-staged outside of the country. Russian forces continued to t

A SALON manager confronted a fuming customer who left a one-star review over her" wonky" ￡90 Claudia Winkleman-style fringe.... The woman was left" raging" after a hairdresser" butchered" her fringe instead of giving her bangs like the Strictly Come Dancing presenter.... " She asked me to remove the one and said giggling ‘we really don’t deserve the one‘....

First-class airline-style pods in AE, remote lighting controls for patients, and micro-gardens between wards are among “ innovative ” proposals that will inform the design of new hospitals, Sajid Javid has said. The Health Secretary unveiled on Tuesday the five shortlisted ideas pitched for the Wolfson Economics Prize, which is worth ￡250, 000 and is the second biggest economics cash prize in the world. While in previous years the award has aimed to stimulate outside-the-box policy solutions for

More than 1, 000 signs were installed in preparation for the charging zones.... These have since been covered by stickers saying “ under review ”.... However, the plan was put on hold in February last year for two years amid fears that people would not be able to afford it....

HATE preacher Anjem Choudary is fuming after his bid to become a “ Del Boy-style ” market trader was blocked. The convicted terrorist, 54, wants to flog shoes and clothes on a stall, but was turned down by authorities.... it is a very noble thing to do in Islam — but they said they did not want me trading.” A source said: “ The plan was to sell shoes and clothes, and maybe wallets.... " The thought of Anjem Choudary as some sort of Del Boy figure would raise quite a few eyebrows.” 2 But the ha