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and at its cruising speed of 25 knots, narrow wings called hydrofoils, provide huge amounts of lift. in the same way that aircraft wings can get a plane off the ground, these wings can raise the whole hull above the surface. i've started to notice more and more boats and even windsurfs and kite surfs having these foils underneath the board, so the entire thing can lift out of the water. and because hardly any of the boat is having to push through the water, it doesn't need as powerful a motor. and that means there's something else that's very special about this craft. it's electric. ...

to keep it perfectly balanced. why has nobody made an electric hydrofoil flying ferry before? i think the main reason is that it's freaking hard. spencer laughs. over 70 countries have commitments to net zero targets. some are enshrined in law. others are goals laid out in policy. large companies have also made net zero pledges. but how do we know that they're being met? well, there's one company that might have the answer. satellites have been capturing images from space for decades. this is a radar one here. you've also got optical images like these. any cloud cover around and you ...

on a sunny day, a ride around paris takes some beating, that's for sure. france's capital is transforming. in a few weeks�* time, the city will host the summer olympics and paralympics, and the organisers are busy turning landmarks into stadiums. so this beautiful building is the grand palais, and that is where the fencing and taekwondo are happening. still looks like they've got lots of work to do on it. the organisers of this year's competition have promised it will have a lasting impact on this iconic city. i'm steve brown and i'm here to find out how paris is changing. from the...

spells, although more cloud the further north you are, all the details shortly. it's sunday, june 2nd. our main story. sir keir starmer has pledged to cut levels of legal migration to the uk, if labour wins the general election. in a newspaper interview he set out plans to prioritise british workers and crack down on businesses that break employment laws. the conservatives said no—one believed the labour leader was serious about tackling immigration. our political correspondent alex forsyth has the latest. every year, people come to the uk to live, work or study. last year, net mig...

on a sunny day, a ride around paris takes some beating, that's for sure. france's capital is transforming. in a few weeks�* time, the city will host the summer olympics and paralympics, and the organisers are busy turning landmarks into stadiums. so this beautiful building is the grand palais, and that is where the fencing and taekwondo are happening. still looks like they've got lots of work to do on it. the organisers of this year's competition have promised it will have a lasting impact on this iconic city. i'm steve brown and i'm here to find out how paris is changing. from the...