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Permission for the first vertical space launch from UK soil by a British rocket company has been granted by the air safety regulator. The licence from the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) gives Glasgow-based Skyrora the green light to launch its Skylark L rocket from the SaxaVord Spaceport in the Shetland …

US Attorney General Pam Bondi has ordered prosecutors to open legal proceedings into allegations of a so-called Russiagate conspiracy that Donald Trump has long claimed was concocted by political foes to smear him. Bondi has ordered a federal prosecutor to seek a potential indictment, according to the BBC’s US partner …

The number of students taking T-levels has increased each year, and there were 16,085 entrants in the 2023-24 academic year. The overall pass rate for the 7,262 students who received grades in July 2024 was 88.7%, down from 90.5% in 2023. But many T-level students do not complete their course. …

Watch: Trump on Sydney Sweeney commercial and political affiliation President Donald Trump has praised actress Sydney Sweeney in the wake of a social media backlash against an advertisement she features in. “Sydney Sweeney, a registered Republican, has the HOTTEST ad out there,” he wrote in a Truth Social post on …

Ireland hooker Neve Jones believes there is “no ceiling” for her side as they prepare for the start of the Rugby World Cup next month. Scott Bemand’s side will face Japan, Spain and New Zealand in Pool C in the tournament in England. Jones, who was part of the Irish …

An Australian politician convicted of rape is fighting – from his jail cell – to remain a member of the New South Wales (NSW) state parliament. Gareth Ward was last month found guilty of sexually assaulting two young men, aged 18 and 24, at his home between 2013 and 2015, …

Nintendo released its Switch 2 almost two months ago, and it sold close to 6 million units, according to the company’s latest quarterly report. The new console has had a few hardware issues pop up, but Nintendo did confirm that it does have a bit of a heating problem.  In …

Remains of an extinct breed of Bronze Age cattle have been discovered by archaeologists in a cave in the Yorkshire Dales. Researchers working with cave explorers uncovered the remnants of an auroch while surveying a number of caverns and sinkholes near Ingleborough. The team also found evidence of the area …

Alex Homer BBC Shared Data Unit Alamy Nearly 23 million people had Premium Bonds accounts, as of March this year More than £100m of premium bond prizes remain unclaimed amid criticism that the government-owned bank which operates the savings scheme is not doing enough to find the winners. Among the …

Jamie Smith is given out for two after an umpire’s review to give India their first wicket of day five, needing three more dismissals for victory, whilst England need 27 runs to win the fifth and final Test at The Oval. FOLLOW LIVE: Tongue overturns lbw call as India need …

Victoria Scheer & Tom Ingall & Phil Bodmer BBC News, Yorkshire PA Media Hundreds of protesters gathered outside the Holiday Inn Express on 4 August last year On 4 August 2024, TV screens across Britain were filled with violent scenes unfolding in Manvers, a usually quiet suburb of Wath upon …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Savannah Chrisley isn’t staying quiet about the hate she’s received online. The reality TV star took to Instagram to share messages she’s been sent on social media after President Donald Trump pardoned her parents, Todd and Julie Chrisley.  “Imagine saying such vile …

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has called on police to release the immigration status of suspects charged with crimes following the arrest of two men in connection with the alleged rape of a 12-year-old girl in Warwickshire. The Mirror accuses Farage of “fanning the flames”. The Times says the Warwickshire …

Jeffrey Epstein accuser Haley Robson has told BBC Newsnight that speculation Ghislaine Maxwell could be pardoned has left her “angry and disgusted”. Maxwell, the convicted associate of sex offender Epstein, was recently moved from a Florida prison to a new minimum-security facility in Texas. She has been at the centre …

Reuters A worker removes a fallen tree on the A82 at Onich near Fort William Storm Floris disruption is expected to continue on Tuesday as the clear up continues after the amber weather alert. Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) said it was continuing to restore supplies after about 50,000 …

Pull up any list of the ultimate cyberpunk movies and you’ll find The Matrix, Blade Runner and Ghost in the Shell. But there’s one great tech noir flick that came out at the height of the cyberpunk craze — and then all-but disappeared. Maybe that’s partly because of its title. …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Molly Sims is catching some rays. The 52-year-old actress and model posted a series of photos from a day at the beach with her family, including some of her in a black and white polka dot bikini. In one of the photos, …

After repeatedly leaving customers without smart control of their lights, Sengled has been booted from Amazon’s Works With Alexa program. As first reported by TechHive, beginning August 1st, Sengled’s Alexa skill for controlling its line of LED lights, plugs, switches, and sensors with your voice and routines is no longer …

Why kids need back-to-school eye exams Parents should plan back-to-school eye exams for kids, experts say 01:38 Your back-to-school checklist should include a visit to the eye doctor, experts advise. They say it’s a good time for kids to get a checkup that can help them succeed in the classroom. Vision …

Ben Sidwell BBC Midlands Today BBC Emma Ambler has been campaigning for stricter laws since the death of her twin sister in 2020 A Birmingham woman whose twin sister and two nieces were shot dead with a legally held weapon has said she believes “voices have been heard”, as tighter …