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Reconnaissance robots that can be lobbed 148 feet over walls, or into buildings and caves to provide real-time video have been tested by the Royal Marines. The 43 Commando Fleet Protection Group have been trialling the ‘throwbots’ — and other advanced kit — during exercises around and in the tunnels beneath Gibraltar. The bots are built … Read more
Royal Marines test ‘throwbots’ that can be lobbed up to 150 feet over walls or into caves and provide real-time video imagery to troops on the ground The Ministry of Defence is pursuing new tech to improve troop effectiveness Throwbots have been tested in Scotland and around and underneath Gibraltar Reconnaissance robots could allow sight … Read more
Footballer Marcus Rashford is celebrating after Boris Johnson agreed to provide free school meals over the winter holidays in another U-Turn. The Prime Minister personally phoned the Manchester United star personally after he played in his team’s Premier League clash against Everton on Saturday to alert him to the decision to give £170 million of … Read more
New York’s new policy comes into force today allowing travelers arriving in the state to isolate for just four days so long as they provide a negative COVID test before entering. People entering the Empire State must provide a negative coronavirus test three days before their arrival, followed by a second negative test four days … Read more
Couple whose wedding has been postponed FOUR times due to Covid-19 reveal they’re using their savings to fund lunches for children during half-term instead Melanie Steer and her partner Ryan Chapple were due to get married this year but have had to repeatedly postpone their wedding because of lockdown Now rescheduled for 2022 and decided … Read more
Matt Hancock today revealed the PM has been in touch with Marcus Rashford as he fuelled expectations of a climbdown on the free school meals row. The Health Secretary said Boris Johnson and the England star had been ‘communicating’, insisting it was time for ‘everybody to come together’ over the need to feed poorer children. … Read more
Census will ask public to provide details about their sexual orientation and gender identity for first time in bid to compile reliable data on Britain’s LGBT population Questions will be voluntary and for people aged 16 and over, ONS said ONS deputy national statistician said decision makes are ‘operating in a vacuum’ Chief executive of … Read more
Serco announces £25m profits boost after landing contract extensions to provide Test and Trace sites and call handlers – a day after anti-Covid system’s worst ever week Outsourcing giant Serco said it expects a trading profit of £160m to £165m Bosses said this was ‘an indication of customer’s satisfaction with quality work’ Before the extension to … Read more
We wrote to you in May this year setting out the financial crisis facing football clubs, and particularly those in the English Football League (EFL), because of the loss of match-day revenue resulting from the government’s policies to combat COVID-19. We also detailed a game plan that could be put in place to prevent this. … Read more
Want to boost your resume? These courses provide some of the most in-demand skills in today’s job market – including Python, Excel and IT Support By Zoe Griffin For Dailymail.com Published: 11:15 BST, 28 September 2020 | Updated: 11:15 BST, 28 September 2020 If you’re thinking of changing career or want to learn a new … Read more