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BAE Systems is developing undersea microphones to enhance military protection for the UK’s critical undersea cables, which carry over 90% of the nation’s internet traffic and are valued at £65 billion. The technology aims to detect threats and provide alerts about potential sabotage.
The UK government plans to recruit 500 fraud specialists in a £500 million initiative targeting money laundering at Post Offices and High Street shops. Officials highlighted these locations as key conduits for illicit cash, notably linked to organised crime and hostile state actors, particularly in Greater Manchester and the West Midlands.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have returned to the UK with their children, Archie and Lilibet, after living in the US for six years. Reports indicate the couple is focused on settling their children into new schools while maintaining their current status as non-working members of the Royal Family.
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This morning, a British couple recounted their harrowing escape from a flooded shuttle bus in Tenerife. Storm Therese has caused severe disruption across the Canary Islands, prompting emergency plans and road closures.
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This morning, lipreaders revealed a heartfelt exchange between Prince William and Kate Middleton regarding Princess Diana during their 2016 visit to India.
They referenced a poignant moment at the Taj Mahal, highlighting Diana’s legacy.
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Police continue to question a man following a car ramming incident in Derby last night, with seven people receiving hospital treatment for injuries. Counter-terrorism officers are assisting, though no terrorism link is currently established.
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Today, new details emerge regarding Prince Philip’s battle with pancreatic cancer, as revealed in a recent biography. He was diagnosed in June 2013, maintaining privacy until his death in April 2021.
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Seven people were injured when a car struck pedestrians in Derby city centre last night. A man in his 30s has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and other charges. The investigation is ongoing.
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The clocks moved forward an hour overnight, marking the beginning of British Summer Time. Mornings will be darker initially, while evenings will experience more daylight.
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