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UK soldiers test next generation of body-worn technology

Major advances made in body-worn technology for UK soldiers. Improving operational advantage by connecting soldiers to data tools and new technology. ...

10 ‘best fish and chip restaurants’ in UK named – 2 in same seaside town

A popular seaside town in North Yorkshire is home to two of the top 10 best chippies in the UK.Earlier this year, Fry Awards ...

Otley: ‘Time warp’ cafe up for sale as owners retire

5 hours agoBy Steve Jones, BBC NewsSteve Jones/BBCThey said the café had become a home from home for older customers and helped raise £42,000 for the...

Rachel Reeves pledges ‘big bang’ for private pension funds

Labour has promised to bring forward wide-ranging reforms of the £2tn private pensions industry in a review that aims “to boost investment, increase pension...

Crowdstrike tells Australian government it is ‘close to rolling out automatic fix’ after global outage

The home affairs minister, Clare O’Neil, says the company at the centre of the world’s largest ever IT outage has told the federal government...

Microsoft says 8.5 million computers affected by Crowdstrike glitch

The glitch was caused by a corrupted update which caused computers running Windows to crash, causing...

‘We don’t need a fifth McDonald’s – too many people are already obese’

A divisive bid to open a Kent district’s fifth McDonald’s has sparked concerns too many people in the area are already obese.The fast...

‘Farming is tougher than ever – new campsite and micropub would help us turn a profit’

A farmer who says times are “tougher than ever” for her industry hopes to secure permission for a 45-pitch campsite and micropub.The Gower...

The decline of the ‘free’ coffee

7 minutes agoBy Lucy Clarke-Billings, BBC News BBCPret is not the only coffee shop to have watered down its loyalty scheme. You might not have noticed,...

E-bikes to be banned by employers after dozens of battery fires

Companies and organisations including Transport for London (TfL) are preparing to ban staff from bringing e-bikes to work after a surge in serious fires...

Glasgow subway slower than when it opened in 1896

After a £200 million investment and promises of modernisation, Glasgow subway commuters might well expect a speedier service.However, it has emerged that Scotland’s only...

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