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Xpeng shares soar 10% in Hong Kong as Chinese carmaker forecasts upbeat revenue newsthirst.

Guangzhou-based Xpeng is one of several Chinese electric car companies that’s started to expand overseas. Feature China | Future Publishing | Getty Images Chinese electric-vehicle maker Xpeng saw its shares in Hong Kong surge over 10% Thursday following upbeat earnings and stronger-than-expected revenue forecast for the second quarter. Its shares soared as much as 10.2%…

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Planning bill will let developers build on green spaces without replacing local nature | Environment newsthirst.

Housing developers will be able to build on once-protected green spaces without having to replace the loss of nature in the nearby area, the Guardian understands. New nature areas, parks and community gardens created to offset the removal of green spaces to make way for housing developments may not even have to be in the…

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Saquon Barkley defends Taylor Swift after Super Bowl boos: ‘She’s made the game bigger’ newsthirst.

Saquon Barkley has been enjoying his victory lap after the Philadelphia Eagles’ blowout win over the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LIX.  Once the celebration started Sunday night, Barkley has been serenaded by the NFL on FOX crew, shotgunned beers with his teammates on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon,” and appeared on “The…

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Bereaved parents launch court challenge over UK benefit ‘discrimination’ | Benefits newsthirst.

Two bereaved parents have filed a case at the European court of human rights, claiming that the UK government’s treatment of them is discriminatory. Jyotee Gunnooa and Andrew Byles lost their partners but were unable to claim a benefit for widowed parents because they were not married or in civil partnerships when the deaths happened….

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