Rebecca is a news reporter based in London. She primarily covers politics and defense & military stories.
Prior to joining Business Insider, Rebecca freelanced for BBC Radio 5 Live, Reach Plc, and Sky News.
Tech
2024-09-08T16:11:49Z
Seven people died after the yacht went down off the coast of Porticello, Sicily, on August 19, including Lynch and his 18-year-old daughter Hannah.
Russian President Vladimir Putin said earlier this week that he was backing Vice President Kamala Harris in the US election race.
News
2024-09-07T12:30:15Z
The Starliner craft ran into problems before it even reached the ISS, with NASA and Boeing identifying helium leaks and issues with its thrusters.
The Grom-E1 is equipped with wings that deploy mid-flight and a jet engine, giving it a range of up to around 75 miles, United24 reported.
Tech
2024-09-01T16:12:59Z
Matthew Griffiths, a British sailor who was on watch duty on the vessel when it sank, is under investigation following the incident.
In a statement, President Joe Biden said he was "devastated and outraged" by the news of Hersh Goldberg-Polin's death.
Physicians warn that weight-loss drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy come with a risk of severe side effects.
The Ukrainian air force said Russia fired 77 Kh-101 missiles in the attack — they cost an estimated $10 million to $13 million each.
The UK has reportedly been asking the US to give the green light to let Ukraine use its Storm Shadow missiles on Russian soil.
Hezbollah said it had fired 320 Katyusha rockets and targeted 11 military sites as part of a planned attack following the killing of Fuad Shukr.
Tech
2024-08-24T15:57:21Z
Prosecutors say a manslaughter investigation has been opened after the sinking of British tech tycoon Mike Lynch's superyacht.
Relations between the two countries have become increasingly fraught over the last year, with a series of clashes around the Spratly Islands.
The center will operate MQ-25 "Stingray" drones — $136 million unmanned aircraft systems that will be used to refuel fighter jets.
A spokesperson for the Russian foreign ministry said the strike was likely carried out using a HIMARS rocket system.
In July, NATO officials said Ukraine may have to wait another year before launching a new counteroffensive.
Most of the ammo is said to be submerged between 150 and 220 meters deep in Lake Thun, Lake Brienz, and Lake Lucerne.
Prosecutors said the flight attendants took advantage of their "Known Crewmember" statuses to get through airport security.
Ramzan Kadyrov, the head of Russia's Chechnya region, flaunted the Tesla Cybertruck in a post on Telegram and suggested it was destined for Ukraine.
A potential second term for Donald Trump has fueled discussions over the future of the US's role in NATO.
The shortages are likely the result of Russia's own strikes on utility infrastructure and have been made worse by high temperatures in Ukraine.