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Meet the team breaking into top-secret HQ’s

Meet the team breaking into top-secret HQ's

Getty Images Red Teams try to break into high security facilities A crack team assembles and breaks into a top secret military base or corporate headquarters – you’ve probably seen it in a film or on TV a dozen times. But such teams exist in the real world and can be hired to test the tightest security. Plenty of firms …

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Meet the physical media collectors shunning streaming

Meet the physical media collectors shunning streaming

As frustrations grow with streaming platforms and their vanishing libraries, more people are turning to physical media for watching film and TV. We meet some of the most avid UK-based collectors. ADVERTISEMENT Dean has over 12,000 DVDS, Blu-Rays, Laserdiscs and VHS.  At the height of his collection, the 59-year-old office administrator had to rent a small storage unit to accommodate …

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Meet Tomiko Itooka: The world’s oldest person at 116

Meet Tomiko Itooka: The world's oldest person at 116

Born in the same year that saw the Wright Brothers’ initial public flights, Tomiko Itooka has a life as remarkable as her age. ADVERTISEMENT Tomiko Itooka, a Japanese woman, has become the world’s oldest living person at age 116, following the death of 117-year-old Maria Branyas, according to the Guinness World Records. Her age and birthdate – 23 May 1908 …

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The Helen Storey book of fashion: Meet the rebel with a cause

The Helen Storey book of fashion: Meet the rebel with a cause

Pollution neutralising clothing and a dress that dissolves in water. The unique creations of British designer Helen Storey have a new home at the London College of Fashion. Euronews Culture meets the quiet genius inspiring a generation of socially conscious designers. ADVERTISEMENT Fashion designer and social artist Professor Helen Storey has a complicated relationship with the fashion industry. Despite being …

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