Monthly Archives: July 2024

How China swerved worst of global tech meltdown

Posted on 20 July 2024 by admin

Nick Marsh BBC News Reporting from Singapore While most of the world was grappling with the blue screen of death on Friday, one country that managed to escape largely unscathed was China. The reason is actually quite simple: CrowdStrike is … Continue reading →

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Colossal database of stolen passwords appears online

Posted on 9 July 2024 by admin

Change your password TODAY! (8th July 2024) 10 billion passwords leaked, experts warn of ‘cascade’ of identity theft incoming  New database, known as RockYou2024.txt, has been uploaded online It combines new and known leaks from popular websites Hackers can re-use … Continue reading →

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Pen Farthing – Veteran RM writes book about Afghan rescue operation

Posted on 8 July 2024 by admin

Image source, Nozad Pen Farthing’s new book recounts his experience of evacuating his charity from Afghanistan in 2021 Shivani Chaudhari BBC News, Essex Published 8th July 2024 A former British Royal Marines commando said it was therapeutic to write a … Continue reading →

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What is a “Crown Censure”

Posted on 8 July 2024 by admin

Q…What is a “Crown Censure” A Crown Censure is a formal and serious reprimand issued by the UK’s Health and Safety Executive (HSE) to a government department or Crown body for breaching health and safety laws. Although Crown bodies cannot … Continue reading →

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Marines’ anti-knife crime drive comes to Leeds gym

Posted on 8 July 2024 by admin

The Bad Company gym, in Leeds, is one of the venues supporting the Royal Marines initiative to tackle gang violence and knife crime Heidi Tomlinson BBC Look North David Spereall BBC News Published 28 April 2024 A group of Leeds … Continue reading →

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Marine trainers not ‘expected’ to yell at recruits

Posted on 8 July 2024 by admin

Pic; Family Handout “Connor Clark, pictured with his mother Tracy Clark, played rugby for The Crusaders at Little Melton” Royal Marine instructors are not “expected” to shout and swear at trainees, a senior officer has told an inquest into the … Continue reading →

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Who is Your Local MP Now – UK Elections Results 2024

Posted on 5 July 2024 by admin

Who is Your Local MP Now UK Elections Results 2024 5th July 2024

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