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Most British manufacturers now eyeing defence work
Most British manufacturers now eyeing defence work: Nearly three-quarters of British manufacturers are already working in defence or exploring how to get into it ...
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/most-british-manufacturers-now-eyeing-defence-work/
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Ferguson Marine looking into building 'autonomous' robot warships: Board minutes show the ‘autonomous vessel market’ was discussed ‘in some detail’ over the ...
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Politics latest: Burnham to look at rape trial changes after Brand ...
Politics latest: Burnham to look at rape trial changes after Brand conviction: Andy Burnham has said he will look at changing rape trials to encourage more women ...
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Mahmood ‘sparks Labour row by not revealing impact of migration reforms’
Mahmood ‘sparks Labour row by not revealing impact of migration reforms’: Ministers reportedly concerned Home Secretary's immigration overhaul may lead to ...
inews.co.uk/news/politics/budget-day-john-healey-chancellor-2026-4856768
New policy to apply to large overseas defence contracts in bid to secure ...
New policy to apply to large overseas defence contracts in bid to secure UK jobs: The Chancellor and the Defence Secretary announced the policy on a visit to BAE ...
standard.co.uk/news/politics/uk-government-bae-systems-wes-streeting-glasgow-john-healey-b1302899.html
Airbus is moving its most critical apps off AWS to a French cloud
Airbus is moving its most critical apps off AWS to a French cloud: Airbus is pulling some of its most sensitive systems off Amazon Web Services and onto a ...
thenextweb.com/news/airbus-scaleway-aws-sovereign-cloud
Officer wins Churchill Fellowship for drone defence work
OpinionOfficer wins Churchill Fellowship for drone defence work: Jack Venables, a police officer seconded to the North West Regional Organised Crime Unit ...
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/officer-wins-churchill-fellowship-for-drone-defence-work/
DPRTE Scotland shows SMEs how to win defence contracts
DPRTE Scotland shows SMEs how to win defence contracts: A Scottish defence cluster is coming, contracts take years to win, and the time to engage is now ...
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/dprte-scotland-shows-smes-how-to-win-defence-contracts/
EU study finds stark disconnect between defence appeal and active job ...
EU study finds stark disconnect between defence appeal and active job pursuit: Interest in defence careers is high, but action is low: only 1 in 17 job-seekers ...
brusselstimes.com/eu-affairs/2106610/eu-study-finds-stark-disconnect-between-defence-appeal-and-active-job-pursuit
Leonardo cited as why defence must not be sidelined
Leonardo cited as why defence must not be sidelined: The Leonardo helicopter operation in Yeovil was cited in Parliament as an example of how environmental ...
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/leonardo-cited-as-why-defence-must-not-be-sidelined/
Report urges reforms to unlock SME role in UK defence
Report urges reforms to unlock SME role in UK defence: A new report by Babcock and the University of Exeter shows that small and medium sized enterprises could ...
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/report-urges-reforms-to-unlock-sme-role-in-uk-defence/
China hits US defence firms with sanctions over arms sales to Taiwan
China hits US defence firms with sanctions over arms sales to Taiwan: The move follows Washington’s announcement last week of US$11.1b in arms sales to Taiwan ...
straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-hits-us-defence-firms-with-sanctions-over-arms-sales-to-taiwan
Key FactsChina Sanctions US Firms Over Taiwan Arms Sales
Dec 27, 2025 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: abc.net.au
  • China imposed sanctions on ten individuals and twenty US defense firms, including Boeing’s St Louis division, over arms sales to Taiwan.

  • The sanctions freeze assets in China and bar Chinese entities from doing business with those affected.

  • This response follows the largest-ever US arms sale to Taiwan, valued at $11.1 billion.

  • Beijing demands Washington halt arms shipments to Taiwan to maintain peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait.
  • The Taiwan issue is the core of China's core interests and the first red line that cannot be crossed in China-US relations.
    — A Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said in a statement on Friday.
WATCH: Revealing birds-eye view shows the latest progress on the Ports ...
WATCH: Revealing birds-eye view shows the latest progress on the Ports Creek sea defences
portsmouth.co.uk/news/politics/watch-ports-creek-sea-defence-progress-5221382
Gov’t invites bids for massive sea, river defence works - Stabroek News
Gov’t invites bids for massive sea, river defence works - Stabroek News: The government has invited bids for massive sea and river defence works including for ...
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New Pornhub owner has plans beyond porn
New Pornhub owner has plans beyond porn: A private equity firm called Ethical Capital Partners recently bought the controversial MindGeek.
axios.com/2023/04/05/new-pornhub-owner-plans-beyond-porn
Key FactsSolomon Friedman's Mission to Transform Pornhub
Apr 3, 2023 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: ottawacitizen.com
  • Solomon Friedman, a prominent criminal defence lawyer and firearms advocate, is determined to turn the world's largest porn site, Pornhub, into a force for good.

  • Friedman, along with Ethical Capital Partners, a private equity firm he helped found, acquired Pornhub to make it safer, sex worker-focused, and transparent to combat issues like revenge porn and abuse material.

  • Despite concerns, Friedman firmly believes that it is possible to profit from pornography without profiting from exploitation, advocating for positive change.

  • Friedman views the transformation of Pornhub as a personal challenge, utilizing his professional experience to make a meaningful impact for the greater good.