In August 2025, Glasgow’s Skyrora became the first British manufacturer licensed to conduct vertical launches from the United Kingdom.This licence will allow the company to launch its suborbital Skylark L rocket from the SaxaVord spaceport in the Shetland Islands, which previously received the necessary approvals from the UK Civil AviationContinue Reading
During his Windsor Castle ceremony, tradition dictates that Beckham will kneel on his right knee while the King or another Royal Family member taps his right shoulder and then his left with a sword blade. Speaking in June when Beckham’s honour was revealed, he told PA: “Growing up in eastContinue Reading
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The Society of Pension Professionals (SPP) has joined forces with Stonewall to publish a new paper calling for stronger inclusion of LGBTQ+ individuals across the UK’s financial and business sectors. The collaboration, part of SPP’s Inclusive Futures series, highlights the persistent inequalities that continue to affect LGBTQ+ people despite decadesContinue Reading
Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email Leading radiographers have voiced grave concerns over “unsafe” high street clinics providing baby scans without qualified specialists. Reports detail instances ofContinue Reading
Trevoh Chalobah, once on the brink of a Stamford Bridge exit, has become an integral part of Enzo Maresca’s Chelsea squad since January. Last August, Chalobah was shipped out on a season-long loan to Crystal Palace after being informed he didn’t fit into the Blues’ plans. However, due to anContinue Reading
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Sparklers can also be harmful. CandyRetriever/ Shutterstock Around 2,000 people visit A&E every year due to injuries caused by fireworks. Although fireworks are an essential part of Bonfire Night celebrations for many revellers, these colourful pyrotechnics can be as dangerous as they are spectacular. And the injuries you might sustainContinue Reading
