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    Online retailer Shein to hold roadshows soon ahead of London IPO, sources say

    https://www.reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/online-retailer-shein-hold-roadshows-soon-ahead-london-ipo-sources-say-2024-10-03/
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    Wind farms targeted in cyberattacks

    Wind farms targeted in cyberattacks But offshore wind farms are already being affected by cyberattacks, according to a recent report. Against the background of climate change, there’s a push to make offshore wind a much bigger part of the UK’s energy supply in coming years. [The Conversation]
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    IT salaries —SA vs the US and UK

    IT salaries — SA vs the US and UK South African IT professionals can earn much higher salaries for the same positions in the United Kingdom or the United States. However, those considering a move should keep in mind that the living costs in those two countries are also substantially higher...
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    [UK] Boris Johnson considered ‘raid’ on vaccine plant in the Netherlands

    https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2023/dec/04/dutch-media-report-claim-boris-johnson-planned-raid-on-vaccine-plant-in-2021
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    [UK] Climate protesters climb on Rishi Sunak's mansion roof in major security breach

    https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/politics/breaking-climate-protesters-climb-rishi-30617296
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    [UK] Boris Johnson steps down as MP with immediate effect

    https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-politics-65863267 This is breaking news, and thus not much has been released as of this post.
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    The King Charles III Coronation Thread

    With the coronation coming up soon, post everything regarding the coronation here. Here's a live article that will update as things move along. https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/live/2023/may/05/coronation-build-up-live-king-charles-queen-consort-camilla-westminster-abbey Timetable:
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    South Africans call for UK to return diamonds set in crown jewels

    https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/south-africans-call-uk-return-diamonds-set-crown-jewels-2023-05-04/
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    Man’s nipple cut off as part of sub-culture involving live-streamed castration, court hears

    https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2023/04/19/trial-livestreamed-castration-sub-culture/ Archive for those who can't access the page. https://archive.ph/4YSfu
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    Microsoft dumps plan for new UK office

    Microsoft dumps plan for new UK office Microsoft Corp. is abandoning plans for a new office complex in London, the company said Tuesday, showing how plans to trim 10,000 workers this year will affect its real estate needs. “We are committed to the UK and have facilities across the country,”...
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    Virgin Orbit set for UK's first-ever space rocket launch

    Virgin Orbit set for UK's first-ever space rocket launch Richard Branson’s Virgin Orbit Holdings Inc. said it’s on course for Britain’s first-ever space launch as final preparations for the mission proceed as planned following earlier delays. The takeoff of a modified Boeing Co. 747 jetliner...
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    Teenager suspected to be behind Uber hack charged

    Teenager suspected to be behind Uber hack charged A 17-year-old teenager in England was charged with computer misuse and breaches of bail, according to a statement from City of London Police. The unidentified suspect was apprehended in Oxfordshire, southeast England, Thursday on suspicion of...
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    UK emergency services system taken down by hackers

    UK emergency services system taken down by hackers A major cyber attack is delaying response times on the NHS 111 telephone service in the UK that’s used for medical emergencies, the Telegraph reported. The target of the breach was Advanced, which is owned by private equity companies. It...
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    UK building massive electric car charging station that can feed power back into the grid

    UK building massive electric car charging station that can feed power back into the grid An electric-vehicle charging station that can juice hundreds of cars a day and set up with two batteries that can send power to the UK grid is opening in Oxford. The project, known as the Energy Superhub...
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    UK allegedly forcing South Africans to pass quiz in Afrikaans before letting them fly in

    UK accused of blocking South Africans at airports unless they pass Afrikaans test Several South African passport holders who attempted to fly to and from the United Kingdom (UK) claim they had to pass a general knowledge quiz in Afrikaans before they could board their planes. The frustrated...
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