Some veterans to be called up to test UK's war resilience
Tue, 08 Sep 2026 11:01:19 GMT
An exercise next year on a scale not seen for a "very long time" will test the UK's preparedness, a minister says.
Shetland spaceport project secures £30m of UK government investment
Tue, 08 Sep 2026 08:48:33 GMT
Several companies hope to use SaxaVord in Unst, the northernmost point in the UK, as a launch site for small commercial rockets.
'Good to have choice': Australians on opting out of social media algorithms
Tue, 08 Sep 2026 06:20:10 GMT
The BBC spoke to people in Sydney about Australia's plans to force social media companies to allow users to easily opt in or out of personalised algorithms.
Highest paid world leader to get salary increase of $1 million
Tue, 08 Sep 2026 09:20:05 GMT
Singapore's prime minister Lawrence Wong will see his annual pay rise to 3.6 million Singapore dollars ($2.8m; £2.1m).
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