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Technology News 28 Sept 2026
All four astronauts are scheduled to share highlights of their lunar mission at the University of Houston’s Fertitta Center, where they will also be recognized for a distance record.
By NewsJaws Desk · 4 min read World SpaceX Starship reaches orbit on 14th test flight, then returns early An engine shutdown briefly put the orbital attempt in doubt. Starship reached orbit and deployed 26 Starlink satellites, but ended its planned flight hours early.
World Merseyside Police report 82 arrests after Palestine Action protest at Labour conference Police also reported 79 people for summons after Sunday's demonstration in Liverpool. Those arrested were released on bail, while campaigners criticised the response.
World Tropic’s reduced-browning banana moves closer to sale in England after Defra decision Defra has confirmed the banana’s precision-bred status, but a food-safety review and market authorisation remain before shoppers can buy it.
Technology NASA names Crew-13’s station research plans ahead of October launch opportunity Jessica Watkins will command the four-person SpaceX flight, now targeting October 1 after a spacecraft valve replacement. NASA has outlined the crew’s planned research and...
World Aimee Shalan says Palestine has become an electoral issue in Britain The incoming Palestine Solidarity Campaign director points to election results and a growing protest movement, while earlier research shows where Gaza affected voters.
World Angela Rayner proposes new council powers over social housing in England Housing associations would have to give reasons for rejecting council referrals of homeless households, while councils would get notice before social-rented homes are sold.
Sports Israel captain Manor Solomon says his country is ‘10 times better’ than Ireland Solomon made the remarks after Ireland beat Israel 3-0 in a Nations League match marked by black armbands, bowed heads during Israel’s anthem and no pre-match handshakes.
World Shabana Mahmood signals possible shift on UK care worker settlement plans The home secretary acknowledged concerns about fairness in proposed settlement rules, but her remarks at Labour conference did not set out a change or say when a decision would...
Culture Mighty Sparrow dies at 91 after a career that carried calypso worldwide The singer and songwriter behind ‘Jean and Dinah’ died in New York after what his family described as a brief illness. His songs made Caribbean life and politics heard far...
AI Nvidia launches AI agent safety platform and expands share buyback by $150 billion OpenShell is broadly available, while Nvidia describes a separate hardware monitoring design. Its board raised the remaining share repurchase authorization to $235 billion.
Technology NASA’s Crew-13 rocket reaches launch pad ahead of October 1 target NASA says the Falcon 9 and Dragon spacecraft are vertical at Cape Canaveral after a static fire, as four crew members prepare for a flight to the International Space Station.
Sports Preston appoint Graham Alexander as manager after poor Championship start Alexander leaves League One leaders Bradford City to return to Deepdale, where he previously played and briefly served as caretaker manager.
World Australian housing economists warn further RBA rate rises could worsen affordability As the Reserve Bank of Australia approaches a widely expected rate decision, economists warn that higher mortgage costs could outweigh the benefit of falling home prices.
World Aldi plans £900m investment and 40 new stores in 2027 The supermarket’s planned spending covers stores and distribution work. It follows record 2025 turnover of £19bn, while operating profit edged lower.
World Queensland watchdog kept 20 of 6,198 corruption complaints for its own investigation Most complaints assessed by Queensland’s Crime and Corruption Commission in 2025–26 went back to the agencies concerned, renewing scrutiny of a delayed plan for independent...
Technology MIT team tests turbine controls in pressurized wind tunnel, with field gains still unproven A small turbine in dense, pressurized air helped researchers test how rotation speed should change when wind approaches at an angle. Their revenue estimate remains a projection.
Business Northern Ireland output reaches new high as businesses describe growth and cost pressures Economic activity rose 1% in the second quarter, official figures show. A gym equipment exporter describes overseas contracts, while a pastry chef warns of rising costs.