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• Space-enabled technologies to aid coronavirus support

  8 hours ago UK LDN

  Space data will soon help local authorities to identify ‘hidden’ vulnerable people under new plans announced today.

• Tragic Seoul mayor Park Won-soon left behind final message saying 'sorry to all people'

  10 hours ago UK LDN

  The Seoul city mayor who was found dead after going missing left behind a final message saying he felt “sorry to all people”. Park Won-soon was...

• UK Space Agency backs Covid-19 testing kit drone deliveries

  10 hours ago UK LDN

  Drones delivering Covid-19 test kits and a mobile app that uses space-derived data to identify and support vulnerable or elderly people who may be...

• Eurobites: Huawei frozen out of Italian 5G job – report

  10 hours ago UK LDN

  Swisscom lands banking contracts; Vodafone helps out with drone delivery of medical supplies; Google may escape EU probe over Fitbit buy.

• Coronavirus latest news: Gyms to reopen on July 25 as WHO warn virus is ‘getting worse’ and UK deaths hit 44,602

  10 hours ago UK LDN

  THE reopening date for gyms and nail bars has finally been revealed by Oliver Dowden. Mr Dowden announced on Thursday that gyms, beauty salons and...

• What went right: bison poised for UK comeback, plus other good news stories

  11 hours ago UK LDN

  A bison reintroduce scheme was launched and the UK’s culture sector was thrown a lifeline, plus more good news from the week just gone ...

• Skyports to transport medical supplies using drones

  11 hours ago UK LDN

  Adds Anne Sheehan, Director, Vodafone Business UK: “There will be huge benefits from the use of drones connected to the mobile network that can be...

• Crawley search and rescue bid for missing Milton Andrla

  11 hours ago UK LDN

  POLICE have brought in specialist search and rescue teams as they step up their search for a missing 60-year-old man.

• Skyports collaborates with Vodafone and Deloitte on space-enabled drone deliveries for NHS in Scotland in COVID-19 response funding initiative

  12 hours ago UK LDN

  Drone delivery service provider Skyports has collaborated with technology communications company Vodafone and digital consultants Deloitte to...

• Scheme delivering COVID-19 tests to Scottish island by drone gets govt funding

  12 hours ago UK LDN

  A scheme using drones to deliver coronavirus test kits and medical supplies to a Scottish island has received government funding to help tackle the...

• Private islands, remote residences and hotel takeovers: 7 of the best socially distanced holidays

  12 hours ago UK LDN

  The Maldives will begin welcoming visitors back this month and, for a holiday where you are absolutely guaranteed not to have to rub shoulders with...

• Mayor of Seoul apologises to ‘all people’ in will

  12 hours ago UK LDN

  A will left by Seoul mayor Park Won-soon – reportedly embroiled in sexual harassment allegations and later found dead – said he feels "sorry to all...

• Turkey’s illicit arms deliveries to Libya are more brazen than ever, yet Nato continues to ‘turn a blind eye’

  12 hours ago UK LDN

  No country has flouted the nine-year UN arms embargo on Libya as openly as Turkey, writes Borzou Daragahi Never much of a secret, the flow of...

• Covid-19 test kit delivery drones receive government funding boost

  14 hours ago UK LDN

  Skysports started a two week trial of their autonomous delivery scheme in May with support from NHS Highland to serve islands off the west coast of...

• Best new mobile games on iOS and Android – July 2020 round-up

  14 hours ago UK LDN

  The reviews of the month’s best smartphone games includes Beyond A Steel Sky, Slay The Spire, and Yoko Taro’s SINoAlice.

• Funding boost for drone project delivering Covid-19 test kits to Scottish islands

  14 hours ago UK LDN

  A scheme which sees drones deliver vital Covid-19 testing kits to some of Scotland's islands has received a funding boost.

• Naya Rivera: Glee actor feared dead after four-year-old son found alone on boat, authorities say

  14 hours ago UK LDN

  Glee actor Naya Rivera is missing and presumed dead after her four-year-old son was found alone on a boat on California’s Lake Piru on Wednesday....

• NHS expands drone transport of samples from Scottish islands

  15 hours ago UK LDN

  Winter testing of drone flights to mainland raises hope of fast medical deliveries ...

• Can an email always replace a meeting?

  15 hours ago UK LDN

  Meetings are a chance to catch-up with employees, plan ahead and share ideas, but studies show a significant proportion of them are pointless. So...

• Mayor of Seoul apologises to ‘all people’ in will

  15 hours ago UK LDN

  A will left by Seoul mayor Park Won-soon – reportedly embroiled in sexual harassment allegations and later found dead – said he feels “sorry to all...