Hack The Box Expands Cyber Readiness Platform with Defensive, Crisis Control and Workforce Intelligence Capabilities

Haris Pylarinos, Founder & CEO of Hack The Box

New capabilities help organisations measure readiness, identify skill gaps and strengthen cyber resilience

Security leaders need a clear view of the cyber capabilities their organisation requires, how those requirements map to existing in-house skills, and where the most critical gaps remain.”

— Haris Pylarinos, Founder and CEO of Hack The Box

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 23, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Hack The Box (HTB), the global leader in AI cybersecurity readiness, today announced new capabilities to help security leaders gain greater visibility into

The UK strongly condemns Russia’s latest mass strikes against Ukrainian cities: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki, UK Chargé d’Affaires to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on Ukraine.

Location:

United Nations, New York

Delivered on:

22 June 2026 (Transcript of the speech, exactly as it was delivered)

The United Kingdom strongly condemns Russia’s latest mass strikes against Ukrainian cities, including the large-scale attack of 14-15 June, which killed at least 11 civilians.

That night, Russia launched 611 drones and 70 missiles against Ukraine, yet another escalation. 

This included 40 ballistic and hypersonic missiles, making it the second largest such attack

Boaters benefit from £5.2 million investment in Anglian waterways

Improvement works carried out at over 14 sites, whilst more projects to come for this financial year. East Anglian waterways open for business for summer 2026.

Works at Brampton Lock.

The Environment Agency’s navigation programme has invested £5.2 million into East Anglian waterways over 2025/26 and delivered a variety of refurbishment projects, from Ditchford in Northamptonshire to Denver in Norfolk. 

These include improvements to public safety, lock resilience and the surrounding habitat to

Joint Statement: UK-Egypt Association Council Meeting

The Association Council between the Arab Republic of Egypt and the United Kingdom convened on 18 June 2026, co-chaired by the UK Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, Yvette Cooper, and the Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Egyptian Expatriates, Dr. Badr Abdelatty.

The Association Council between the Arab Republic of Egypt and the United Kingdom convened on 18 June 2026, co-chaired by the Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Egyptian Expatriates, and the UK Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs. The Ministers reaffirmed the strength of

Altaris Business Awards Announces 2026 Women in Business Awards Winners

DONCASTER, UNITED KINGDOM, June 22, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Altaris Business Awards is pleased to announce the winners and finalists of the 2026 Women in Business Awards. These awards recognise the

Altaris Business Awards Announces 2026 Business Leader Awards Winners

DONCASTER, UNITED KINGDOM, June 22, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Altaris Business Awards is pleased to announce the winners and finalists of the 2026 Business Leader Awards. These awards recognise

2026 Sports and Leisure Awards Winners and Finalists Announced by Business Awards UK

DONCASTER, UNITED KINGDOM, June 22, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Business Awards UK is pleased to announce the winners and finalists of the 2026 Sports and Leisure Awards, recognising organisations, facilities, coaches, trainers, clubs and leisure providers

2026 Ecommerce Business Awards Winners and Finalists Announced by Business Awards UK

DONCASTER, UNITED KINGDOM, June 22, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Business Awards UK is pleased to announce the winners and finalists of the 2026 Ecommerce Business Awards, recognising businesses, agencies, platforms, and digital-first enterprises that have demonstrated strong commercial performance,

We urge Israel to resume negotiations with the Syrian government and to pursue a diplomatic solution: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki, UK Chargé d’Affaires to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on Syria.

Location:

United Nations, New York

Delivered on:

22 June 2026 (Transcript of the speech, exactly as it was delivered)

I will make three points.

First, the United Kingdom welcomes the announcement of the memorandum of understanding between the US and Iran and congratulates all involved in this diplomatic breakthrough. 

It is vital negotiations are concluded rapidly. 

Regional de-escalation is a chance to build stability and peace for the benefit of all those in

Armed Forces Week: Over 30 former Armed Forces personnel join CNC

Over thirty former Armed Forces personnel joined the CNC over the past year, bringing military experience to roles protecting the UK's civil nuclear sector.

Over 30 former Armed Forces personnel have joined the Civil Nuclear Constabulary (CNC) over the past year, bringing military experience and specialist skills to the police force responsible for protecting the UK’s civil nuclear sector.

As the UK marks Armed Forces Week, the CNC is recognising the contribution of the armed

Government strengthens wildfire resilience heading into summer

Specialist trained firefighters in reach of communities and an overhaul of fire and rescue assets to the value of almost £100 million have been announced.

The Building Safety Minister, alongside one of the Lancashire Operational Search dogs, trained to respond to a wide range of events, including natural disasters, victim recovery and urban and international search and rescue.

Through the new programme, teams of specialist firefighters will be positioned in key areas and ready to respond to fires across England – delivering help to people on the ground more quickly and taking pressure off local services as the number of incidents continues to grow. 

The teams have undergone intense training over spring and summer, upskilling in the latest

Crackdown on dangerous rented homes as new £7k fines kick in

Councils can issue fines of up to £7,000 from 22 June 2026, if landlords are found to have serious hazards in their rented properties.

• Landlords who don’t fix dangerous problems like damp and mould now face fines of up to £7,000

• New power now in force in the Renters’ Rights Act so councils can take stronger action where landlords fail to fix problems, alongside existing enforcement powers

• New penalty will speed up fixes, as the Housing Secretary calls on councils to use all powers at their disposal to tackle poor conditions

Private renters will see stronger action on dangerous problems like severe damp and mould,