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US man jailed in Mexico for 9 months after GPS error

A Texas family pleads for their son's return after he was imprisoned in a dangerous Mexican jail for nine months following a GPS error at the border. They claim he is a 'cash asset' for a corrupt judge.

NASA Uses Death Valley to Test Mars Drone Technology

NASA is testing next-generation drone technology in Death Valley, using its Mars-like terrain to solve navigation problems encountered by the Ingenuity helicopter. Discover how national parks serve as vital extraterrestrial laboratories.

Slender Man stabber risks return to mental institution

Morgan Geyser, who nearly killed a classmate in 2014 to impress Slender Man, faces revocation of conditional release after cutting GPS monitor and fleeing group home. Authorities seek her return to mental facility.

GPS driving habits could spot dementia risk early

New research reveals subtle changes in everyday driving, like avoiding night trips, can identify cognitive impairment years before traditional tests. Discover the potential for early intervention.

Russian spy ship jams Royal Navy GPS systems

Russian spy ship Yantar attempted to disrupt HMS Somerset's GPS and targeted RAF pilots with lasers in dangerous provocation near Scottish waters. Read the full details.

GP shortage threatens patient safety in England

Britain's top GP warns dangerous workforce shortages compromise safe patient care. With 386 million annual consultations, practices lack funding to hire desperately needed doctors.

Assisted Dying Bill Could Spark NHS Exodus

A leading KC warns the assisted dying Bill offers no legal protection for objecting GPs, risking an NHS staff exodus. Read the full legal analysis and its implications.

Massive Solar Storm Could Trigger UK Blackouts

The UK braces for its most significant solar storm in two decades, risking power blackouts and GPS disruption. Experts warn of potential chaos while offering a chance to see the Northern Lights.

Solar Storm Alert: Earth Faces Direct Hit Today

A powerful solar storm is on collision course with Earth today, threatening to trigger widespread power blackouts, GPS failures, and technological chaos across the United States and beyond.

Cruise Ship Safety in Storms: Expert Guide

Discover how today's advanced cruise ships handle severe storms and hurricanes, featuring expert insights on safety protocols, stabiliser technology, and passenger protection measures.

Porsche left dangling on cliff after GPS shortcut disaster

A German tourist's luxury holiday took a terrifying turn when his satellite navigation system led his Porsche up a treacherous mountain path, leaving the vehicle teetering dangerously on a cliff edge in southern Italy.

Bligh's Mutiny Survival Compass for Sale

The extraordinary brass compass that enabled Captain William Bligh to navigate 3,600 miles to safety after the infamous 1789 Mutiny on the Bounty emerges for public sale, revealing one of history's greatest survival stories.

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