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Europe Launches FLEX to Measure Plant Health From Space

ESA’s FLEX and Sentinel-3C satellites are in orbit, beginning a mission to measure plant fluorescence and strengthen environmental monitoring.

Ofcom says 21% of UK adults used an AI service for news in the past month, even as most people remain less trusting of AI-written reports.

The Bank of England held Bank Rate at 3.75%, split 6–3, while setting a multi-year plan to unwind its remaining QE gilt portfolio.

England’s planned overnight visitor levy would be percentage-based and locally optional, with legislation and local consultations still to come.

UKRI will test staff triage, expand distributed peer review and compare AI-assisted assessments retrospectively with previous grant decisions.

ESA has integrated a tool that predicts where meteorite fragments may land using orbital data, fragmentation models and forecast winds.

A £700,000 excavation will examine Flag Fen’s western post alignment as falling groundwater threatens its 3,500-year-old wooden remains.

UKAEA and Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory plan to connect fusion-focused AI systems, share experimental data and develop digital twins.

The Bank of England has proposed rules for systemic sterling stablecoins from 2027. Here is what the safeguards and £40bn limit mean.

The FCA says open finance could simplify mortgage journeys, but no final scheme exists. Here is what the latest policy sprint found.