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EU Cyber Agency Urges Organisations to Take Unpatched Websites Offline as PHP Readies Fixes for Critical Flaws
Brussels: The European Union’s cybersecurity response body has advised organisations to consider taking their websites offline if they cannot quickly…
SpaceX Revenue More Than Doubles in Third Quarter as AI Business Surges
New York: Elon Musk’s SpaceX reported third-quarter results on Tuesday that comfortably beat market expectations, with revenue more than doubling…
UK Government Approves North Sea Jackdaw Gas Field, Drawing Sharp Criticism from Greens and Climate Groups
London: The UK government on Wednesday approved the start of gas production at the Jackdaw field in the North Sea,…
150 Scientists, MPs and Campaigners Urge Prime Minister Burnham to Launch Inquiry into Air Pollution Inequalities
LONDON: A coalition of 150 scientists, Members of Parliament and activists, including climate campaigner Greta Thunberg, has called on Prime…
Seabirds Make Remarkable Comeback in England’s Solent Region After 2022 Bird Flu Devastation
LONDON: Seabird populations along England’s south coast have staged a striking recovery three years after an outbreak of highly pathogenic…
Super El Niño Drought Strands Indonesian Palm Farmers as Kapuas River Shrinks
SANGGAU/JAKARTA – A prolonged drought fuelled by “super El Niño” conditions has left thousands of smallholder palm oil farmers in…
NHS England’s Own Assessment Warns Single-Sex Ward Policy Could Harm Trans Patients
Internal report flags risk of delays, “corridor care” and discrimination, while citing benefits for privacy, dignity and safety of other…
Honeybees Crowd Wild Pollinators Off Flowers, UK Study Finds
Cambridge: Managed honeybees are routinely pushing wild bees, hoverflies and other pollinators off flowers in their search for nectar and…
NHS Trusts Across England Turn Their Backs on Palantir’s Patient Data Platform
London: NHS organisations caring for millions of patients in England are declining to use the controversial patient data platform built…
Plague in Irkutsk: Why Pandemic Preparedness Fails Without Political Transparency
Discussions of pandemic preparedness usually revolve around science: detecting pathogens early, diagnosing infections quickly, understanding how diseases behave, and developing…