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Burnham warned digital exclusion is now a national security risk
Steve Durbin says tackling digital exclusion and cyber resilience must become national security priorities under Andy Burnham’s government.
Masts from Kent ‘doomsday wreck’ to be cut to prevent catastrophic explosion
Engineers will remove the SS Richard Montgomery's masts in September to reduce risks at the wartime wreck in the Thames...
GigaCloud and Cubbit launch sovereign cloud storage for Ukraine and Poland
GigaCloud and Cubbit launch sovereign cloud storage to strengthen data resilience, security and compliance across Ukraine and Poland.
Tributes paid to ‘forthright and fearless’ Ann Widdecombe
Tributes pour in for Ann Widdecombe as counter-terror police lead the investigation into the former minister’s death.
Boeing to debut Ghost Bat drone at Farnborough Airshow
Boeing will debut its MQ-28 Ghost Bat drone at Farnborough alongside the 777X cabin, Chinook helicopters and T-7 simulator.
Reeves opens ‘£2bn lifeline’ for small firms
Rachel Reeves will expand the Growth Guarantee Scheme, unlocking £2 billion in annual government-backed lending for UK small businesses.
Babymoon boom: Rhodes crowned 2026’s top pre-baby escape as Salcombe leads UK getaway list
Rhodes tops the 2026 global babymoon rankings, while Salcombe leads the UK list for parents-to-be seeking a relaxing escape.
Xavier Niel to become Vodafone’s largest shareholder in £4.4bn deal
Xavier Niel will become Vodafone’s largest shareholder after agreeing a £4.4 billion deal to acquire e&’s entire stake.
Two-thirds of lawyers say strong legal claims are dropped because of cost
New research finds businesses increasingly abandon strong commercial legal claims because of litigation costs, risk concerns and financial uncertainty.
UK government must “think again” about small business plan
MPs are calling for a stronger small business strategy as rising costs continue to pressure UK firms.
Lockheed Martin pushes European missile expansion at NATO summit
Lockheed Martin announced new European missile projects to strengthen NATO air defence and expand ATACMS production with Rheinmetall.
Britain’s new homes face 2050s heat test as experts warn of overheating crisis
New industry guidance calls for homes to withstand 2050s heat with improved ventilation, shading and stricter overheating assessments.
Sky agrees £1.6bn deal to buy ITV’s broadcasting and streaming arm
Sky plans to acquire ITV's broadcasting and streaming business in a £1.6bn deal, subject to regulatory approval and competition scrutiny.
Scientists crack dinosaur egg mystery by building life-size nest
Researchers built a full-scale oviraptor nest, uncovering new evidence about how dinosaur egg incubation evolved towards modern bird brooding.
Nobel laureate Omar Yaghi launches global science network
Professor Omar Yaghi launches a global research network connecting scientists to advance sustainability, clean energy, carbon capture and water innovation.
Cardiff drivers safest in Britain as London comes last
Cardiff ranks as Britain's safest driving area in Marshmallow's Safe Driver Index, with Greater London recording the lowest safety score.
Former Kyndryl Germany boss joins Infinigate in growth role
Former Kyndryl Germany president Kai Grunwitz joins Infinigate Group to lead growth, vendor strategy and cybersecurity channel expansion.
Volunteers collect 11m rare seeds to restore Scotland’s native forests
Volunteers have gathered over 11 million native tree seeds to support woodland restoration and help regenerate Scotland’s rare forests.
Trump threatens ‘immediate 100pc tariffs’ on European countries over tech taxes
Donald Trump has threatened 100 per cent tariffs on countries imposing digital services taxes on major American technology firms.
World’s biggest golf tour lands global eSIM deal with Yesim
WPSL has secured a global eSIM partnership with Yesim, strengthening its commercial growth across more than 50 countries.
Facebook owner Meta signs Texas solar deal with Turkish renewables firm
Meta has agreed a long-term Texas solar deal with Sabanci Renewables as AI and data centres drive demand for clean...
