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Four people referred for prosecution for flying drones after Queen’s death

Four people were referred for prosecution by police for flying drones during the period after the Queen’s death, according to a senior counter-terrorism officer. Most pilots identified were “hobbyists making innocent mistakes” but a minority were ...

27 Sept 2022 at 17:13

World

Russians down Ukrainian drones in Crimea as war broadens

Russian authorities claimed they shot down Ukrainian drones on Saturday in Crimea, while Ukrainian officials said Russian forces continued to attempt to seize one of the few cities in eastern Ukraine not already under their control. The Russian ...

21 Aug 2022 at 06:20

World

Six injured as drone explosion hits Russia’s Black Sea Fleet HQ

A drone-borne explosive device has detonated at the headquarters of Russia’s Black Sea Fleet, injuring six people, officials said. The explosion in the city of Sevastopol, on the Crimean peninsula that Russia annexed from Ukraine in 2014, ...

31 Jul 2022 at 13:42

Drones deliver prescription medicines for pharmacy for first time

Boots has become the first community pharmacy in the UK to deliver prescription medicines by drone. The retailer shipped medicines from Thorney Island, near Portsmouth, to the Isle of Wight. It said that using the technology speeded up ...

27 Jul 2022 at 13:54

Navy to use experimental warship to test autonomous systems

An experimental warship has been unveiled by the Royal Navy to be used to test state-of-the-art technology, including autonomous systems. The XV (Experimental Vessel) Patrick Blackett arrived at Portsmouth Naval Base earlier this week....

29 Jul 2022 at 10:54

Crime & Court

Drug dogs and drones may be deployed at Donegal International rally

Drug dogs and drones may be a feature at the much-anticipated Donegal International Rally this year. The call was made by former Garda Sergeant James Trearty, a member of Donegal’s Joint Policing Committee. The idea of having drug ...

20 May 2022 at 19:33

Local News

Criminals using drones to check Laois homes

Criminals are using drones to check if homes are occupied, according to a Laois councillor. Laois councillor Caroline Dwane Stanley said, "we actually know that criminals were using drones to see if people were home or not." She ...

16 Mar 2022 at 18:33

Mail deliveries by drones to take off, Royal Mail announces

Royal Mail has announced plans to increase its use of drones for deliveries with the creation of 50 new “postal drone routes” over the next three years. Under a partnership with logistics drone company Windracers, and subject ...

12 May 2022 at 01:25

Motoring News

Renault’s E-Tech Master OptiModale is a last-mile e-mobilty concept

Renault has revealed a new concept vehicle that aims to help reduce congestion while improving air quality in urban areas. Called the E-Tech Master OptiModale, it packs three types of transportation into one vehicle, with a ...

11 May 2022 at 15:25

Army commissioned painting of drones monitoring migrant boats in English Channel

The British Army commissioned a painting depicting two of its drones surrounding dinghies approaching England’s coastline, amid what the caption describes as “illegal people-trafficking”. Painted by renowned aviation ...

31 Mar 2022 at 13:25

World

Armed drones attack on Iraqi military base foiled

Two explosives-laden drones targeting an Iraqi military base housing US troops in western Anbar province have been destroyed, officials said. It is the second such attempted attack coinciding with the anniversary of ...

04 Jan 2022 at 10:25

Work starts on world’s first skyport for flying taxis and delivery drones

Construction of the world’s first air hub for flying electric cars, police and delivery drones is under way, with a demonstration event planned later this year. The facility, known as Air One, is being built in ...

11 Feb 2022 at 17:25

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