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Robot toothbrush cleans teeth in 60 seconds

A Japanese robotic toothbrush promises a thorough clean in half the time. The g.EN device, designed for accessibility, has smashed its £107k crowdfunding target. Read more.

UK's National Security Under Threat, Says Brandon Lewis

Former Conservative Chairman Brandon Lewis argues national security is the bedrock of economic prosperity. He warns of urgent threats from Russia and China, and calls for faster defence innovation. Read the full analysis.

Museum of Failure bringing flops to UK in 2025

The Museum of Failure, a touring exhibition celebrating design disasters and corporate flops, is coming to Britain next spring. Discover the stories behind the Titanic, Sinclair C5, and more.

Seismic Waves to Unlock Soil Health Secrets

A breakthrough project using seismology promises to 'see' into soil, boosting yields and cutting pollution. Could this be the holy grail of sustainable agriculture?

LIV Golf Forces PGA Tour to Raise Prize Money

LIV Golf's format change to 72 holes marks strategic evolution rather than defeat. Discover how the disruptor forced golf's establishment to adapt and increase player earnings.

Army's Ajax vehicle injures troops again

The British Army's £10m Ajax fighting vehicle has caused fresh injuries to 31 soldiers, raising serious questions about safety and accountability in the £5.5bn programme.

Army Pauses Ajax Use After Soldiers Fall Ill

The British Army halts Ajax armoured vehicle training for two weeks after around 30 personnel reported noise and vibration symptoms. Safety investigation underway.

UK Plans 13 New Munitions Factories

Defence Secretary John Healey announces 13 new UK munitions sites to boost weapons production and support for Ukraine. The move addresses critical gaps highlighted in a new defence report.

Russia boosts defences against Ukrainian strikes

Moscow passes new laws to protect critical infrastructure from Ukrainian drone attacks, deploying reservists and imposing internet blackouts. Explore the Kremlin's response to the escalating conflict.

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