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Fireaway Achieves Type Approval and EU/UK Marine Equipment Certification for Stat-X® Condensed Aerosol Fire-Extinguishing Systems Following MSC.1/Circ.1270 Evaluation

MINNETONKA, Minn., June 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Fireaway Inc. today announced that its Stat-X® condensed aerosol fire-extinguishing systems have received type approval from Bureau Veritas following evaluation in accordance with MSC.1/Circ.1270. Three certificates covering the global market, the European Union, and the United Kingdom. The Bureau Veritas Type Approval Certificate…

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Growth to slow and unemployment to jump to two million, says CBI

The Confederation of British Industry warned that around 200,000 more Britons were on track to become unemployed.

The Independent UK

Two million set to be unemployed as growth falters in UK economy

The Middle East conflict is a key factor in the negative forecast

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May heatwave boosts spending on barbecue food, sandals and sunglasses

Total UK retail sales increased by 3.7% year on year in May, well above the 12-month average of 2%, according to the BRC and KPMG.

Evening Standard

UK overtakes Russia as Labour hike nuclear weapon spending by 17 per cent

THE UK Government increased its spending on nuclear weaponry by 17 per cent in the first full year of Labour in power, according to new statistics…

The National (Scotland)

Zelensky weighs in on Reform UK councils lowering Ukrainian flags

Some Reform-run councils have lowered the Ukrainian flag from their civic buildings which were hoisted in response to Russia’s 2022 invasion.

Evening Standard

Zelenskyy hopes Reform UK councils will allow Ukraine flags to be flown again

Exclusive: Ukrainian president says ‘small mistake can break a big friendship’ in wide-ranging interview with Guardian

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Rushed social media ban for under-16s in UK could ‘unravel’, charity warns

Molly Rose Foundation says government should instead set strict safety standards for apps

The Guardian - UK

Confirmed Ebola cases pass 550 after US warning spread could match record outbreak

Local officials say more than 90 people have died across the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda

The Independent UK

UK PM: Big tech needs to restrict explicit content for children

"This government will not stand by while children are put at risk online," said UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer.

Euronews

India 5th largest military spender in world in 2025, SIPRI report mentions May conflict with Pak

India emerged as the fifth largest military spender globally in 2025. The nation's defense expenditure reached USD 92.1 billion. India's nuclear arsenal saw an expansion. A severe military crisis between India and Pakistan occurred in May 2025. Global military spending rose to a record USD 2.9 trillion. Arms imports saw…

The Economic Times

This former Paralympic athlete could become the 1st person with a physical disability to live in orbit

European Space Agency astronaut John McFall could be headed to the private Haven-1 space station as soon as 2027.

Space

J.D. Vance Ignites a Diplomatic Firestorm Citing the Murder of Henry Nowak in an Attack on U.K. Border Policy

Vance’s framing of the crime as a symptom of "civilizational decline" mirrors rhetoric used by the far-right in both countries.

The Mary Sue

UK Police Were Found Using AI in Court Statements and Told to Stop Over Legal Accuracy Fears

Police in England and Wales have paused the use of AI in court statements due to accuracy concerns, stressing strict standards for legal reliability.

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System Under Pressure: UK Supermarket Prices at Risk as Farming Regions Overheat Worldwide

Extreme heat is disrupting global farming, threatening food imports and supply chains, and potentially pushing up UK supermarket prices.

The Independent UK

Voices: ‘Brexit never had full consent’: Readers on why leaving the EU failed to live up to voter expectations

YOUR VIEWS: Our community reacts to Sir John Curtice’s polling showing a shift in public opinion a decade on from Brexit, with the majority agreeing that it has failed to live up to expectations

TechRadar

How to watch France vs Northern Ireland: FREE streams, TV channels for World Cup 2026 warm-up

All the ways to watch France vs Northern Ireland live streams online – including for FREE – with Kylian Mbappe set to feature at Stade Pierre-Mauroy.

Tom’s Guide

How to watch France vs Northern Ireland: FREE live streams, preview for World Cup 2026 warm-up

All the ways to watch France vs Northern Ireland live streams for free, with the No. 1 ranked FIFA team playing their final World Cup 2026 warm-up fixture.

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The Independent UK

Could there be another UK heatwave on the way? Here’s what the Met Office says

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Chagos Islands ‘not a piece of real estate for sale’, Trump warned amid reports he wants to buy territory

The row has exploded after new revelations that Donald Trump has considered buying the disputed islands while Keir Starmer still wants to give them away to Mauritius

International Business Times UK

'Standing By Is Not an Option': Starmer Warns Tech Firms Over Failure to Prevent Children Sharing Explicit Images Online

UK PM Keir Starmer urges tech firms to boost child online safety, warning new laws may follow if explicit image-sharing safeguards are not improved.

The National (Scotland)

Scottish hospitality workers warn EHRC trans guidance leaves staff to face abuse

A SCOTTISH hospitality workers' union has said “very little consideration” has been given to staff who will have to enforce the UK equality…

The Independent UK

UK weather: Temperatures to soar to 29C this weekend as sunshine returns after week of rain

Rainy spells will make way for sunny and warm conditions at the weekend, forecasters say

The Independent UK

Screenings for Independent’s new film documenting the kidnap and torture of LGBTQ+ people in Nigeria

To mark Pride Month, The Arzner cinema will screen our film on how aid cuts are severing lifelines for vulnerable people. A second screening will follow at the Institute for Contemporary Arts

International Business Times UK

UK Housing Hell: Children Set to Grow Up Homeless as Social Housing Crisis Deepens

England's social housing crisis deepens as demand far outstrips supply, leaving 1.3 million on waiting lists and risking child homelessness.

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