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Munitions depot staff providing missiles to Ukraine set for fresh strike

GMB Scotland members at the MoD’s Defence, Equipment & Support centre in Beith, North Ayrshire, will walk out on Monday for two weeks.

The Independent UK

Facebook Faces Expulsion From Thailand For Failing To Crack Down On Scams

Facebook Faces Expulsion From Thailand For Failing To Crack Down On Scams

Minister of DES, stated his willingness to ask the courts to order Facebook to stop operating by the end of this month.

Workers at UK munitions plant that supplies Ukraine to strike over pay

Workers at UK munitions plant that supplies Ukraine to strike over pay

Exclusive: Nearly 50 GMB members to stop work at Ayrshire site that assembles Storm Shadow and Brimstone missiles

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Two Women Have Copped Fines For ‘Extremely Dangerous’ Selfies With Dingoes On QLD’s K’gari

Less than a week after a woman was attacked by four dingoes on the same island.

Strike at missile depot could threaten munitions supplies, says union

GMB Scotland members are taking industrial action.

The Independent UK

Staff at Scottish missile depot set to strike over bonuses

A STRIKE by workers at a Scottish missile depot is set to cause disruption to munition supplies on Monday, the GMB union has warned.

The National (Scotland)

Hundreds of jobs to be created at Welsh military weapons factory

The factory has a long history of providing ammunition equipment for major wars

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'Unprecedented strike action' planned at Scottish munitions depot

'Unprecedented strike action' planned at Scottish munitions depot

Workers responsible for transporting, storing and dispatching munitions will walk out on 14 and 17 July

Ministry unveils platform targeting online scammers

Ministry unveils platform targeting online scammers

The Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry is set to launch the Central Fraud Registry as an automated solution to fight scams and address illegal transactions, fraud and mule accounts.

Disruption warning for World Cycling Championships as union ballots for strike

Disruption warning for World Cycling Championships as union ballots for strike

Meanwhile, workers at a defence depot in Beith are preparing to strike

Man killed and eaten by enormous 16ft crocodile twice as long as his boat

Man killed and eaten by enormous 16ft crocodile twice as long as his boat

Andrew Heard vanished while fishing near Hinchinbrook Island, on the north-eastern coast of Queensland, Australia, and his remains were later found inside two crocodiles

Crocodile that ate dog shot by rangers in Cape York, angering animal advocates

Crocodile that ate dog shot by rangers in Cape York, angering animal advocates

A saltwater crocodile that killed a dog last month near Weipa has been euthanased, sparking debate over whether it should have been relocated instead.

DES Ministry, 16 banks fend off scams

DES Ministry, 16 banks fend off scams

The Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry is joining forces with 16 banks to notify people about online scams and fake news on their banking apps in an effort to raise public awareness about online financial fraud, preventing more scamming victims.

Missing Australian fisherman’s body found in crocodiles

The man had been fishing when a friend heard ‘splashing noises and he disappeared’

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Fisherman 'dragged to his death by crocodile' as horrified friends hear his screams

Frantic search efforts are underway after a fisherman was reportedly dragged away by a crocodile, with nearby campers hearing his horrified screams as he was pulled from the riverbank in Queensland, Australia

Gigantic, 13-foot crocodile found with its head torn off on Australian beach

The beheading, which may have been motivated by a recent spate of crocodile attacks on humans, could spell trouble for the local ecosystem.

Protect our national data

Last week, a hacker who went by the name "9Near" did not release the data on 55 million Thais as he had threatened.

Man attacked by crocodile while sleeping on beach as creature grabs him by foot

The man was sleeping on the sand when he was bitten on the foot and then travelled in the night to a hospital in Queensland, Australia, where he has since been discharged

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Crocodile bites man sleeping on Queensland beach as wildlife officers investigate

A 65-year-old man is discharged from hospital after being bitten on the foot by a crocodile north of Port Douglas, with wildlife officers to attend the beach to confirm if a crocodile is in the area.

Govt says police closing in on hacker

Police are closing in on the hacker who threatened to release data stolen in an alleged security breach affecting 55 million Thais, said Digital Economy and Society (DES) Minister Chaiwut Thanakamanusorn.

Agencies hunt for hacker

Authorities are hunting down a hacker who has threatened to release the personal data of 55 million Thais if the government agency allegedly involved in the leakage of information fails to meet a ransom demand by April 5.

Adani's Australian arm Bravus issued with Environment Protection Order over future underground works at Carmichael mine

Bravus must now do extra groundwater modelling after providing Queensland's environment department with new information indicating that future underground mining may draw down on water from the nearby Doongmabulla Springs.

Government bid to raise country's digital competitiveness

The Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry wants digital-related businesses to contribute 30% of GDP and for Thailand to reach the top 30 of the IMD World Digital Competitiveness Ranking, both by 2027.

Steve Irwin's father, Bob Irwin, calls for change after croc that attacked man and dog shot

Bob Irwin says he's sick of seeing crocodiles culled after attacks he believes are caused by people taking unreasonable risks. He and other conservationists want to see an investigation into an incident in Queensland last week that left a man in hospital and a crocodile dead.

Hackers use govt sites to push ads

Two-thirds of 500 cyberattacks on government websites last year were done by hackers who wanted to promote their online gambling services, the Ministry of Digital Economy and Society (DES) revealed opn Friday

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