Wartime Code Breaker News Today

In the turing law, for people who could posthumously have their records cleared. even after they died. it was automatically cleared by the government. that was named after alan turing, the wartime code—breaker, who was convicted of gross indecency and homosexual acts. he was pardoned 60 years after his death. fast forward to today to these new changes, as well, which we believe will affect, potentially, hundreds of people from the research that weve done. with new offences to be included, incl...

A quarter of a million pounds in the bank of englands highest value notes. but while you might not get one of these in your pocket compared with a fiver, a ten or a 20, the whole collection has got something in common, because for the first time, theyre all made of plastic, not paper. plastic, or polymer notes, last longer. so will we need so many of them? people ask that all the time. i think making polymer is more challenging, and its different to paper because it lasts two and a half times. b...

Two and a half times. but actually, making cash more efficient is also an important part of keeping cash alive. these old paper £50 notes wont survive. you cant use them in shops from october next year. its replacement, featuring wartime code—breaker alan turing, is packed with security features, just like the place where its being made. kevin peachey, bbc news. just 5% of airline pilots in the uk are women. but now a new scholarship is aiming to encourage girls to consider a career in the sk...

£50 banknotes, but also theyre often used as a store of value. and im sure thats what many of these notes will be used for. its quite heavy, and im holding a quarter of a million pounds in the bank of englands highest value notes. but while you might not get one of these in your pocket compared with a fiver, a ten or a 20, the whole collection has got something in common, because for the first time, theyre all made of plastic, not paper. plastic, or polymer notes, last longer. so will we need s...

Something in common, because for the first time, theyre all made of plastic, not paper. plastic, or polymer notes, last longer. so will we need so many of them? people ask that all the time. i think making polymer is more challenging, and its different to paper because it lasts two and a half times. but actually, making cash more efficient is also an important part of keeping cash alive. these old paper £50 notes wont survive. you cant use them in shops from october next year. its replacement, ...