Police are exploring whether proxies or individuals working on behalf of a foreign state are involved. ...
Day: September 28, 2026
Watch: RAF Fairford suspects are bailed, what happens now?Watch: RAF Fairford suspects are bailed, what happens now?
The men were all UK nationals in their 20s who live in London and were arrested under the Explosives Act and on suspicion of preparing a terrorist act. ...
UK tries to stop Trump’s diesel export banUK tries to stop Trump’s diesel export ban
John Healey said the government is in talks with the US over Donald Trump’s threat to stop exports. ...
Best thing we can offer young people is a job, not benefits, says chancellorBest thing we can offer young people is a job, not benefits, says chancellor
John Healey’s speech comes ahead of next month’s Budget, as he faces pressure to bring down government borrowing costs. ...
Watch: From launch to fiery splashdown, SpaceX’s Starship completes orbit testWatch: From launch to fiery splashdown, SpaceX’s Starship completes orbit test
A thunderous lift off, rapid satellite deployments and a fiery ending. That’s how SpaceX’s 14th launch of its Starship rocket panned out today. ...
Euractiv relaunches as ‘Rapporteur’ in BrusselsEuractiv relaunches as ‘Rapporteur’ in Brussels
The Brussels news organization known as Euractiv will relaunch Tuesday as , its CEO René Moerland told staff Monday, as competition intensifies for wall-to-wall coverage of EU politics. The newsroom, founded in 1999, has rebooted in recent years as a competitor to Politico Europe, which took the market by storm in ...
African innovators are reinventing their regulatorsAfrican innovators are reinventing their regulators
Yinka’s view Africa’s innovators are discovering that building a new product or service often also means building a new relationship with the government. Flutterwave CEO Olugbenga “GB” Agboola told me this past weekend that the leading fintech player learned that lesson “the hard way” after regulatory challenges in Kenya back ...
Pretoria needs US reset, says ministerPretoria needs US reset, says minister
The News South Africa needs to reset its relationship with the US, a senior member of Pretoria’s governing coalition said in an interview, describing Washington’s demands as “fairly straightforward.” Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson’s comments suggest a more conciliatory stance than has often come from Pretoria, pointing to a measure of ...
An ‘engrossing’ account of the HindenburgAn ‘engrossing’ account of the Hindenburg
by Catherine Grace Katz. The Hindenburg airship was a source of fascination before its final moments — crashing to the ground in 1937 — became its lasting legacy. Katz delves into the zeppelin’s history, political salience, and central role at the time; in a starred review, Kirkus dubbed it an ...
Manchester City’s guilty verdict mars UAE soft powerManchester City’s guilty verdict mars UAE soft power
Manchester City, owned by a member of Abu Dhabi’s royal family, was found guilty on Friday of breaching Premier League financial rules, tainting one of the emirate’s greatest soft-power successes. Fans of rival soccer clubs have framed the verdict as proof Manchester City — and by extension the UAE — ...