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Highs and lows: surveying at different altitudes
The term ‘digital twin’ has gained significant popularity in recent years, becoming a buzzword in various industries, particularly in the context of emerging technologies and innovations. Hypes come and go, but every hydrographer has come to the...

Forces broadcaster Simon Marlow dies after hospital stay
Simon Marlow, long-serving presenter and station manager at BFBS, has died. He passed away in hospital in London on Friday 27 June. Simon joined the British Forces Broadcasting Service in 2007, initially as a freelance presenter before taking on...

Milei demands Mercosur open up to more trade: ‘Argentina will do it accompanied or alone’
Updated at 3:08 p.m. President Milei harshly criticized Mercosur bureaucracy during his opening speech kicking off the bloc leader summit, calling it an “iron curtain” that member countries are “submitted to” and requesting conditions be...

Critical minerals, common values: Ambassador Caucino on India-Argentina ties
His Excellency Mariano Caucino, Ambassador of Argentina to IndiaAt a time when India is actively expanding its strategic footprint across Latin America, Argentina emerges as a vital partner—rich in agricultural products and natural resources,...

Lula visits CFK at her Buenos Aires apartment
Thursday, July 3rd 2025 - 22:19 UTC Lula stayed less than an hour at the residence in Buenos Aires' Constitución neighborhood Following his participation at the South American Common Market (Mercosur) Summit at the Foreign Ministry in Buenos...

Red Arrows flightpath route and exact timing to see British Grand Prix flypast over Silverstone
A map showing the exact route and timings of the Red Arrows flightpath has been created ahead of the opening race of the Formula 1 Grand Prix at Silverstone on Sunday, as the race celebrates its 75th anniversary at the venue where the first world...

After “Defeating” F-16 Vipers, Korean FA-50 Fighters In Polish Service To Be Armed With Sidewinder Missiles
The FA-50GF fighter jets in service with the Polish Air Force will finally have new munitions: the AIM-9L Sidewinder missiles. The Polish Deputy Prime Minister, Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz, and Secretary of State, Paweł Bejda, finalized the...

Jen Bartlett obituary
Jen Bartlett, who has died aged 93, was part of a husband-and-wife team that brought groundbreaking natural history films to television audiences around the world, including to ITV as part of its long-running Survival series. Des Bartlett did most...

'I left Shetland to hunt whales in the Antarctic'
James DelaneyBBC Scotland News ShareSave Thousands of Scots worked on board whaling vessels in South Georgia until the industry collapsed in the 1960s Gibbie Fraser was a teenager when he decided the best way to afford a motorbike like his friends...

Origami helps behavioral health patient find healing through art
Anthony Aquilina, DO Executive Vice President and Chief Physician Executive | WellSpan HospitalsAnthony Aquilina, DO Executive Vice President and Chief Physician Executive | WellSpan Hospitals Over the past year, WellSpan Philhaven hospital in...

Collection of artwork discovered in Somerset bungalow to go to auction
The collection, amassed over several decades by the late Captain Richard J Campbell OBE, will be sold at Chilcotts Auctioneers in Honiton on Saturday, July 12. Consisting of more than 135 pieces from the early 1800s onwards, the collection was...

Better is Peace than Always War - a positive reminder
Pangbourne Choral Society Summer Concert: Better Peace than Always War at the Falkland Islands Memorial Chapel, Pangbourne College on Saturday, June 21 Review by PETER HAYWARD PCS Sara BenbowThis concert marked the 80th anniversary of Victory in...

Ancient forest discovered hidden on a treeless island in the South Atlantic
The Falkland Islands greet visitors with low grasses, rocky ridges, and relentless sea spray. Yet beneath that stern exterior, researchers have just uncovered a buried forest that flourished long before humans or sheep ever set foot on the...

UK’s last Type 82 destroyer to be recycled in Türkiye
Royal Navy’s HMS Bristol, the only Type 82 in existence, has been sold for recycling to an EU-approved yard in Türkiye. Credit: DE&S HMS Bristol was formally decommissioned in a ceremony in October 2020 after almost 48 years of active service....

Scottish billionaire drinks family acquires historic whisky brand
William Grant & Sons has hailed the double acquisition of The Famous Grouse and Naked Malt brands from The 1887 Company, part of Glasgow-based Edrington. The North Lanarkshire-based buyer said: “This historic moment for WG&S demonstrates the...

Twelve Days of War: What Did Israel Achieve?
As the dust settles from 12 days of war between Israel and Iran, the ayatollahs are defiant and have proclaimed victory. In their mind, they have downed Israeli F-35 stealth jets and captured Israeli pilots. They have turned Israeli cities to...

Summer 2025 reading from MIT
Summer is the perfect time to curl up with a good book — and MIT authors have had much to offer in the past year. The following titles represent some of the books published in the past 12 months by MIT faculty and staff. In addition to links for...

Beloved radio star tragically dies in London hospital after four decades on air as colleagues pay tribute
Have YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.com By BETHAN EDWARDS FOR MAILONLINE Published: 15:37 EDT, 30 June 2025 | Updated: 16:36 EDT, 30 June 2025 A much loved radio star has tragically died in hospital after being on air for four decades....

Sodexo Recognised for Supporting Veterans
Sodexo has again been named one of the ’50 GREAT British Employers of Veterans’ in the UK by the organisers of the Ex-Forces in Business Awards. The Top-50 list serves as a guide to organisations that set standards in veteran employment practices...

A Brief History of Nuclear Weapons in the Royal Air Force
For 43 years, the RAF was at the forefront of the UK’s nuclear deterrent, with this mission making up a significant portion of the UK’s Cold War deterrent strategy. The RAF operated primarily in the strategic nuclear strike role from 1954 until...