38 h. ago MI5 faces ‘new era’ tackling terrorism and rise in state threats

Security Service chief Sir Ken McCallum said the ‘more hostile world’ had forced the biggest shift in MI5’s mission since September 11 2001.

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4 d. ago One in six common bacterial infections are now ‘superbugs’ and resistant to life

ONE in six bacterial infections worldwide are now resistant to antibiotics, warns the World Health Organisation. Bacteria can learn how to survive treatment with drugs and become “superbugs” that are harder to treat. Standard medications like penicillin are gradually becoming less effective. The threat is on the rise as antibiotics are overused and leak into...

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1 week ago World in frantic race to protect airports from 'hybrid threat' of drones as tensions rise

EXCLUSIVE: The race is on to build an effective defence system against uncrewed aerial systems (UAS) that are often hard to detect and potentially deployed for reconnaissance or disruption

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2 w. ago Manchester synagogue terror attack: Victim revealed to have been accidentally shot by police as they tackled terrorist

Adrian Daulby, 53, and Melvin Cravitz, 66, died after Jihad Al-Shamie drove into a group of people outside Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue before stabbing a man

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2 w. ago The two best antivirus options for most UK families in 2025, compared

With online threats on the rise, here’s how we’ve narrowed the choice down to two trusted antivirus packages that offer real protection, fair pricing and features that actually matter.

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2 w. ago Sinkholes are on the rise. Scientists might have a way to prevent the threat

Natural sinkholes threaten 20 percent of the U.S., including Pennsylvania, Florida and states across the South

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3 w. ago Slow Horses author Mick Herron says he knows how Jackson Lamb dies

The writer knows ‘how, why, when and where’ Gary Oldman’s cantankerous intelligence officer meets his end – a fate he figured out ‘relatively recently’Slow Horses author Mick Herron has revealed that he knows how Jackson Lamb dies.The irascible, unkempt cold war-era spy heads up Slough House, the crumbling office for failed MI5 agents at the centre of Herron’s bestselling series. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago British executives hire bodyguards for their families as violent threats soar in last two years amid rise of activist groups

Top brass in this country are beefing up their security more than anywhere else in Europe amid a rise in 'aggressive' activist groups threatening to damage property.

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3 w. ago Threats towards company bosses soar amid rise in activism, warn security chiefs

A new report reveals that 81% of UK security chiefs believe activist groups increasingly pose a risk to company sites and bosses.

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3 w. ago Strictly Come Dancing's Thomas Skinner 'death threats', rise to BBC stardom, and 'dark' marriage admission

The former Apprentice contestant is swapping the boardroom for the dancefloor

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