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UK says three-quarters of cyberattacks on critical systems are linked to hostile states

A hooded man holds a laptop computer as cyber code is projected on him in this illustration picture taken on May 13, 2017. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel/Illustration
A hooded man holds a laptop computer as cyber code is projected on him in this illustration picture taken on May 13, 2017. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel/Illustration

British hospital worker tried to sell medical records of Princess Kate, says data watchdog

Britain's Catherine, Princess of Wales, underwent abdominal surgery at the London Clinic in January 2024.
Britain's Catherine, Princess of Wales, underwent abdominal surgery at the London Clinic in January 2024.

Ten Bob Tony shocks at 50-1 in Royal Ascot opener

Kieran Shoemark riding Ten Bob Tony to win the Queen Anne Stakes at Royal Ascot on June 16, 2026.
Kieran Shoemark riding Ten Bob Tony to win the Queen Anne Stakes at Royal Ascot on June 16, 2026.

BBC eyes compulsory redundancies in cost-cutting drive

The BBC has been plagued by a series of controversies and scandals in recent years that have rocked public confidence in it.
The BBC has been plagued by a series of controversies and scandals in recent years that have rocked public confidence in it.

Britain imposes rules targeting Google search fairness

Under new requirements, Google must rank results using “objective and non-discriminatory criteria” and give businesses more information about how rankings work.
Under new requirements, Google must rank results using “objective and non-discriminatory criteria” and give businesses more information about how rankings work.

Under-fire British PM Starmer makes offer to would-be rival Burnham

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer has been clinging on to power since disastrous local and regional election results in May.
Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer has been clinging on to power since disastrous local and regional election results in May.

UK PM Starmer calls Channel incident involving Russian warship 'reckless'

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks to the members of the media on the sidelines of the G7 summit, in Thonon-les-Bains, France, June 17, 2026. REUTERS/Isabel Infantes/Pool
Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks to the members of the media on the sidelines of the G7 summit, in Thonon-les-Bains, France, June 17, 2026. REUTERS/Isabel Infantes/Pool

Restore Britain, the new hard-right party troubling Nigel Farage

Businessman and ex-football chairman Rupert Lowe (standing) formed Restore Britain as an alternative on the right of British politics in February.
Businessman and ex-football chairman Rupert Lowe (standing) formed Restore Britain as an alternative on the right of British politics in February.

Like father, like son: Britain’s Prince George to attend Eton College

The 12-year-old Prince George will complete his secondary schooling at world-famous Eton, which charges more than £63,000 (S$108,437) in annual fees.
The 12-year-old Prince George will complete his secondary schooling at world-famous Eton, which charges more than £63,000 (S$108,437) in annual fees.

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, June 17, 2026

The provision for waiving sanctions on Iranian oil sales takes effect once the agreement is signed this week, says a US official.
The provision for waiving sanctions on Iranian oil sales takes effect once the agreement is signed this week, says a US official.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.