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#30 22 Oct
Mentioned in: Beijing will not confirm Shenzhen summit
Russia-Ukraine War 2026#182 21 Oct
Mentioned in: UKMTO confirms one tanker hit near Bukha
Iran Conflict 2026#17 19 Oct
Mentioned in: Microsoft quits Nscale's Essex AI site
Data Centres: Boom and Backlash#15 19 Oct
Mentioned in: Florida AG secures Raúl Castro warrant
Cuba Dispatch#30 18 Oct
Mentioned in: Ukraine hits a St Petersburg data centre
Russia-Ukraine War 2026#19 18 Oct
Mentioned in: Kyiv hits jet Gerans with 7 interceptors
Drones: Industry & Defence#29 16 Oct
Mentioned in: Trump waives Graham Act's Russia tariffs
Russia-Ukraine War 2026#16 16 Oct
Mentioned in: Oxford's OMass raises $310m on foreign leads
UK Startups and Innovation#16 15 Oct
Mentioned in: British Business Bank writes £180m into six AI funds
UK Startups and Innovation#29 14 Oct
Burnham fast-tracks £10m of UK missiles
Russia-Ukraine War 2026#16 14 Oct
Mentioned in: Salience Labs adds AMD and Intel in $125m round
UK Startups and Innovation#16 13 Oct
Mentioned in: UKRI grants £50m to quantum firms; MPs urge equity
UK Startups and Innovation#15 13 Oct
Mentioned in: Foschini Group attack hits TFG London
Cybersecurity: Threats and Defences#181 12 Oct
Mentioned in: Burnham blames IRGC for suspected plot
Iran Conflict 2026#17 12 Oct
Mentioned in: UK AISI vets frontier models pre-release
European Tech Sovereignty#16 9 Oct
Mentioned in: Airtel Money starts trading in London at £5.3bn
UK Startups and Innovation#16 9 Oct
Mentioned in: Burnham promises mayors devolved innovation money from 2028
UK Startups and Innovation#19 8 Oct
Mentioned in: Labour holds Holborn as Greens close in
UK Local Elections 2026#16 8 Oct
Mentioned in: Universal Quantum's record round opens Singapore lab
UK Startups and Innovation#14 30 Sept
Hosted a breeding Aedes aegypti population
Pandemics and Biosecurity: Europe's West Nile cases reach 1,765#14 29 Sept
Mentioned in: Star Blizzard lures think tanks by invite
Cybersecurity: Threats and Defences#16 29 Sept
Mentioned in: HMRC: R&D tax relief rises as claims fall 17%
UK Startups and Innovation#17 28 Sept
Mentioned in: AWS to unplug its EU cloud from backbone
European Tech Sovereignty#16 25 Sept
Mentioned in: Basecamp Research, TrueLayer and three regional firms raise
UK Startups and Innovation#16 25 Sept
Mentioned in: Nscale raises $3.36bn of notes before New York listing
UK Startups and Innovation#18 22 Sept
Mentioned in: Rhun ap Iorwerth sets six goals for Wales
UK Local Elections 2026#16 22 Sept
Mentioned in: Civo announces first UK edge data centre at Navigate London
European Tech Sovereignty#15 21 Sept
Mentioned in: Imperial alumni fund hits £5m close
UK Startups and Innovation#15 18 Sept
Mentioned in: Nscale files for New York at $14.6bn
UK Startups and Innovation#16 18 Sept
Mentioned in: Nscale files for a New York listing
European Tech Sovereignty#15 17 Sept
Mentioned in: Manchester payments firm raises £20m
UK Startups and Innovation#15 17 Sept
Mentioned in: Two spinouts close on British money
UK Startups and Innovation#18 15 Sept
Mentioned in: Holborn's by-election puts 15 on the ballot
UK Local Elections 2026#14 15 Sept
Mentioned in: UK, US and Dutch expose Iranian spyware
Cybersecurity: Threats and Defences#18 11 Sept
Mentioned in: Delo and Harborne give Reform £72m
UK Local Elections 2026#177 9 Sept
Mentioned in: IMO logs three new merchant casualties
Iran Conflict 2026#179 8 Sept
Mentioned in: UK Iran sanctions bite on 29 September
Iran Conflict 2026#177 7 Sept
Mentioned in: CENTCOM disables five Iranian oil tankers
Iran Conflict 2026#4 4 Sept
Mentioned in: Jenrick pledges £80bn a year in cuts
Is Britain Actually Broke?#15 4 Sept
Mentioned in: C4X banks $13m as AstraZeneca doses
UK Startups and Innovation#17 2 Sept
Mentioned in: Lib Dems hold Kingswood on a Wednesday
UK Local Elections 2026#14 31 Aug
Mentioned in: Thailand limits land border runs to two
Nomads & Communities#17 27 Aug
Mentioned in: Reform finishes fifth on 51 votes
UK Local Elections 2026#14 24 Aug
Mentioned in: Loughborough builds its own alumni pipe
UK Startups and Innovation#14 24 Aug
Mentioned in: Record 5.66m firms as inflow is filtered
UK Startups and Innovation#14 24 Aug
Mentioned in: GCHQ alumni firm takes LA money
UK Startups and Innovation#14 24 Aug
Mentioned in: UK chip exits hit six, a five-year low
UK Startups and Innovation#14 20 Aug
Mentioned in: Cambridge brain duo raise $100m seed
UK Startups and Innovation#173 18 Aug
Mentioned in: Seven filings put a price on Hormuz
Iran Conflict 2026#170 12 Aug
Mentioned in: UAE names IRGC over two ADNOC ships
Iran Conflict 2026#13 12 Aug
Mentioned in: ICO reprimands ACRO over patching failures
Cybersecurity: Threats and Defences#14 12 Aug
Mentioned in: Mindgard's $30m leads a spinout week
UK Startups and Innovation#13 11 Aug
Mentioned in: Auditors could not count Nebius's assets
Data Centres: Boom and Backlash#11 10 Aug
Mentioned in: MoD: no data left the robot boats
Autonomous Systems: Land & Sea#14 3 Aug
Mentioned in: Scottish Labour opens a contest Sarwar left early
UK Local Elections 2026#15 3 Aug
Mentioned in: Reform sheds 56 councillors since May
UK Local Elections 2026#14 3 Aug
Mentioned in: Chip firm OLIX prints $312m at $3.3bn
UK Startups and Innovation#166 3 Aug
Mentioned in: Two hanged at Urmia as wartime spies
Iran Conflict 2026#165 1 Aug
Mentioned in: Trump calls off the Sunday strike
Iran Conflict 2026#14 31 Jul
Mentioned in: Sinn Fein warns Stormont is in a precarious place
UK Local Elections 2026#11 31 Jul
Mentioned in: Synthesia signs where its rivals did not
Media's AI Pivot#14 30 Jul
Mentioned in: Business Bank backs a €1bn growth fund
UK Startups and Innovation#14 30 Jul
Mentioned in: Britain buys into a chip startup
European Tech Sovereignty#14 30 Jul
Mentioned in: Craig wins Manchester in its first second round
UK Local Elections 2026#21 29 Jul
Mentioned in: Bab el-Mandeb thins to 7.5 tankers a day
European Oil Markets#49 28 Jul
Mentioned in: A reporter added up Jalisco's contracts
2026 FIFA World Cup#12 28 Jul
Mentioned in: Dublin slips to 15% as growth heads north
Data Centres: Boom and Backlash#48 24 Jul
Mentioned in: IOC rejects Infantino complaint on jurisdiction
2026 FIFA World Cup#13 24 Jul
Mentioned in: Arrakis: Blossom's second lead in 3 days
UK Startups and Innovation#13 23 Jul
Mentioned in: Dealroom projects $34.2bn for UK tech
UK Startups and Innovation#13 23 Jul
Mentioned in: Odyssey Ventures gets £10m state cheque
UK Startups and Innovation#13 21 Jul
Mentioned in: Humanoid's buyers wrote the $152m cheque
UK Startups and Innovation#29 21 Jul
Mentioned in: Germany bids capacity into a legal gap
European Energy Markets#49 20 Jul
Mentioned in: New Jersey sets a passenger ceiling
2026 FIFA World Cup#1 20 Jul
Mentioned in: £6.6bn bid to keep Thames Water private
Is Britain Actually Broke?#19 20 Jul
Mentioned in: Med aframax freight doubles in a week
European Oil Markets#18 19 Jul
Mentioned in: Brent takes $90 on the ninth night
European Oil Markets#44 18 Jul
Mentioned in: Trump lingers on the trophy podium
2026 FIFA World Cup#18 16 Jul
Mentioned in: TD3C hits WS372 as hull cover reaches 5%
European Oil Markets#42 16 Jul
Mentioned in: UK presses FIFA as the FA stays silent
2026 FIFA World Cup#11 16 Jul
Mentioned in: Police press for a 'digital prison'
Cybersecurity: Threats and Defences#11 16 Jul
Mentioned in: TfL hackers jailed five and a half years
Cybersecurity: Threats and Defences#12 15 Jul
Mentioned in: Risk Ledger raises £24m, no state money
UK Startups and Innovation#41 15 Jul
Mentioned in: Quirno cites 1982 UN Malvinas resolution
2026 FIFA World Cup#41 15 Jul
Mentioned in: London answers Buenos Aires on Falklands
2026 FIFA World Cup#154 14 Jul
Mentioned in: First sailors die in the tanker war
Iran Conflict 2026#11 13 Jul
Mentioned in: Lendable's $670m tops a £1.7bn UK week
UK Startups and Innovation#11 9 Jul
Mentioned in: UKRI confirms 58% cut to STFC labs
UK Startups and Innovation#151 8 Jul
Mentioned in: Hormuz goes dark as tankers flee
Iran Conflict 2026#11 8 Jul
Mentioned in: Five UK deep-tech firms raise £41.5m in a week
UK Startups and Innovation#12 7 Jul
Mentioned in: MPs name the UK's sovereignty gap
European Tech Sovereignty#148 6 Jul
Mentioned in: Insurers hold the line on Hormuz risk
Iran Conflict 2026#10 6 Jul
Mentioned in: Philadelphia calls off a measles alarm
Pandemics and Biosecurity#8 6 Jul
Mentioned in: Sky signs £1.6bn deal to buy ITV
Media's AI Pivot#36 5 Jul
Mentioned in: MEPs widen ethics case against Infantino
2026 FIFA World Cup#147 3 Jul
Mentioned in: Japan reopens Iran oil talks after 2019
Iran Conflict 2026#11 3 Jul
Mentioned in: UK launches £96m Sovereign AI wave
European Tech Sovereignty#10 2 Jul
Mentioned in: CuspAI closes at $2.6bn, EU fund circles
UK Startups and Innovation#8 2 Jul
Mentioned in: ElevenLabs eyes $22bn in tender talks
Media's AI Pivot#10 1 Jul
London's equity share slips to 57%
UK Startups and Innovation#4 1 Jul
Mentioned in: Crewless-ship rules duck the hard part
Autonomous Systems: Land & Sea#22 1 Jul
Mentioned in: Saky hangars and Penza plant hit
Russia-Ukraine War 2026#8 1 Jul
Mentioned in: TwelveLabs banks $100m for video AI
Media's AI Pivot#10 30 Jun
Mentioned in: StirlingX raises £15m for defence data
UK Startups and Innovation#143 30 Jun
Mentioned in: Tehran shuts its airspace on 6 July
Iran Conflict 2026#11 29 Jun
Mentioned in: Burnham pitches a 'No. 10 North'
UK Local Elections 2026#140 26 Jun
Mentioned in: Brent falls straight through the strikes
Iran Conflict 2026#138 25 Jun
Mentioned in: Insurers cut the price, not the risk
Iran Conflict 2026#138 25 Jun
Mentioned in: Brent falls below its pre-war level
Iran Conflict 2026#140 25 Jun
Mentioned in: Hormuz clears a record 20m barrels
Iran Conflict 2026#8 24 Jun
Mentioned in: Ebola reaches France past exit checks
Pandemics and Biosecurity#9 23 Jun
Mentioned in: EPSRC doubles AI-lab spend to £60m
UK Startups and Innovation#11 22 Jun
Mentioned in: Brent Last Day book stays thin as WTI length holds
European Oil Markets#11 22 Jun
Mentioned in: Freight rate holds as Brent caves
European Oil Markets#11 22 Jun
Mentioned in: War-risk cover sets a hidden cost floor
European Oil Markets#9 22 Jun
Mentioned in: Seedcamp closes its record $320m fund
UK Startups and Innovation#21 21 Jun
Mentioned in: Zelenskyy confirms 3,000 km drone range
Russia-Ukraine War 2026#21 20 Jun
Mentioned in: Ukraine hits Siberia, 2,000 km deep
Russia-Ukraine War 2026#133 19 Jun
Mentioned in: Hormuz cover returned before the strait did
Iran Conflict 2026#132 18 Jun
Mentioned in: CENTCOM ends Iran blockade a day early
Iran Conflict 2026#7 18 Jun
Mentioned in: WBD rebuilds ad stack on AWS agents
Media's AI Pivot#9 18 Jun
Mentioned in: BBSRC backs 21 Fellows with £10m
UK Startups and Innovation#131 18 Jun
Mentioned in: Oil prices a Hormuz reopening that has not happened
Iran Conflict 2026#132 18 Jun
Mentioned in: The carriers that did not leave
Iran Conflict 2026#132 18 Jun
Mentioned in: Oil priced a reopening that never happened
Iran Conflict 2026#7 18 Jun
Mentioned in: WPP convenes six rivals on AI buying
Media's AI Pivot#132 18 Jun
Mentioned in: Insurers and mines keep Hormuz shut
Iran Conflict 2026#9 17 Jun
Mentioned in: GL 134C lapsed clean, no successor
European Oil Markets#8 17 Jun
Mentioned in: NCSC counts 200+ UK infrastructure hits
Cybersecurity: Threats and Defences#9 17 Jun
Mentioned in: Conduct takes $60m as SAP buys in
UK Startups and Innovation#9 17 Jun
Mentioned in: AION quantum result lands in Nature
UK Startups and Innovation#9 16 Jun
Mentioned in: Innovate UK puts £27m in offshore wind
UK Startups and Innovation#130 16 Jun
Mentioned in: 500 ships idle as Hormuz stays shut
Iran Conflict 2026#129 15 Jun
Mentioned in: Hormuz logged two ships, not 94
Iran Conflict 2026#8 15 Jun
Mentioned in: OFAC's GL 134C lapses 17 June; EU cap at risk
European Oil Markets#21 15 Jun
Mentioned in: Iran draw 2-2; banned flags fill stands
2026 FIFA World Cup#9 15 Jun
Mentioned in: Neubond seed is Japan VC's UK first
UK Startups and Innovation#6 15 Jun
Mentioned in: Publishers bill AI £500 a piece
Media's AI Pivot#127 14 Jun
Mentioned in: UAE says Hormuz oil waits to 2027
Iran Conflict 2026#4 13 Jun
Mentioned in: Ukraine's order book sets the pace
Autonomous Systems: Land & Sea#6 12 Jun
Mentioned in: Lionsgate deepens its bet on Runway
Media's AI Pivot#8 12 Jun
Mentioned in: Longs rebuilt into an 8-week low
European Oil Markets#124 11 Jun
Mentioned in: Brent slips to $94.71 the day Hormuz is declared shut
Iran Conflict 2026#20 11 Jun
Mentioned in: 85 Shaheds hit Kharkiv before big strike
Russia-Ukraine War 2026#12 10 Jun
Mentioned in: World Cup as a counter-drone audition
Drones: Industry & Defence#8 10 Jun
Mentioned in: Midlands fund writes its first cheques
UK Startups and Innovation#8 8 Jun
Mentioned in: PhysicsX hits $2.4bn on Temasek cash
UK Startups and Innovation#8 8 Jun
Mentioned in: Oriole moves data with light, not copper
UK Startups and Innovation#8 8 Jun
Mentioned in: UK pledges £1.1bn AI hardware plan
European Tech Sovereignty#8 8 Jun
Mentioned in: Cosine builds Britain's sovereign AI model
UK Startups and Innovation#12 7 Jun
Mentioned in: Pentagon's drone buy lands a third short
Drones: Industry & Defence#6 6 Jun
Mentioned in: Med Aframax freight jumps as VLCCs hold
European Oil Markets#6 5 Jun
Mentioned in: Barnyard germ appears to spread in EU saunas
Pandemics and Biosecurity#117 4 Jun
Mentioned in: Iranian rial erases its Rubio bounce
Iran Conflict 2026#118 4 Jun
Mentioned in: Trump signs nothing on Iran in two days
Iran Conflict 2026#7 4 Jun
Mentioned in: Wordsmith pulls a £52m round to Edinburgh
UK Startups and Innovation#6 4 Jun
Mentioned in: Iran exports collapse 84% to 209kbd
European Oil Markets#7 4 Jun
Mentioned in: Ex-DeepMind founders raise £14.9m for Airspeed
UK Startups and Innovation#11 3 Jun
Mentioned in: Two Ukrainian firms enter Pentagon gauntlet
Drones: Industry & Defence#7 3 Jun
Mentioned in: Apoha bets £26.7m on lab data
UK Startups and Innovation#6 3 Jun
Mentioned in: Three more hotel chains quit Cuba
Cuba Dispatch#7 3 Jun
Mentioned in: Gigaton lands $26m for plant autonomy
UK Startups and Innovation#117 3 Jun
Mentioned in: Brent tops $100 then gives it back
Iran Conflict 2026#19 2 Jun
Mentioned in: Russia barrage collapses a Dnipro block
Russia-Ukraine War 2026#120 2 Jun
Mentioned in: CENTCOM Gulf blockade tally reaches 127
Iran Conflict 2026#115 1 Jun
Mentioned in: CENTCOM redirects 121 ships; Sariska V holed
Iran Conflict 2026#5 1 Jun
Mentioned in: Runway names the BBC, Fremantle, WPP
Media's AI Pivot#7 1 Jun
Mentioned in: Mayors get the £500m grant pen
UK Startups and Innovation#10 1 Jun
Mentioned in: YouGov puts the Greens at 15%, down from 17%
UK Local Elections 2026#115 1 Jun
Mentioned in: Brent jumps 7%, rial hits record low
Iran Conflict 2026#3 1 Jun
Mentioned in: Lyme Bay embarks France's mine-hunting drone
Autonomous Systems: Land & Sea#6 29 May
Mentioned in: UK and France sign science pact
UK Startups and Innovation#113 29 May
Mentioned in: Brent's worst month since the Covid crash
Iran Conflict 2026#6 28 May
Mentioned in: Balderton leads Geordie's $30m AI round
UK Startups and Innovation#6 28 May
Mentioned in: Orbital's $50m raise has no UK lead
UK Startups and Innovation#6 27 May
Mentioned in: Mykor's £4m grows panels from mushrooms
UK Startups and Innovation#1 26 May
Mentioned in: Housing regulator publishes no viability table
Is Britain Actually Broke?#10 26 May
Mentioned in: Holyrood demands a vote it cannot force
UK Local Elections 2026#1 22 May
First global code for crewless ships
Autonomous Systems: Land & Sea#4 21 May
Mentioned in: Starmer reopens UK door to Russian fuel
European Oil Markets#10 20 May
Mentioned in: Latvia defence chief resigns over drones
Drones: Industry & Defence#14 15 May
Mentioned in: FIFA drops cleared Dutch VAR official
2026 FIFA World Cup#8 1 May
Mentioned in: EIS tax-relief claimants fell 7%
UK Startups and Innovation#14 29 Apr