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Rikki Loftus

Manchester

Journalist at Lad Bible Group

journalist at @LADbibleGroup • NCTJ qualified • previously @PA and @HearstUK • @QUBelfast grad • views mine • email: [email protected] 🐝 she/her

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Articles

  • 3 days ago | uniladtech.com | Rikki Loftus

    The new drug will only need to be taken once a monthA new weight loss jab could soon overtake Ozempic and Mounjaro as the top competitors. The two drugs have dominated the weight loss market for the last few years, but it looks like a new monthly injection could be set to change things. The GLP-1 drug is known as MariTide, and the company behind it, Amgen, has just conducted clinical trials.

  • 3 days ago | uniladtech.com | Rikki Loftus

    Home> Vehicles> Plane newsThe plane can take off and land like a helicopterThe insane world’s first ‘heli-plane’ has been unveiled, and people are shocked to discover that it takes off vertically and can reach speeds of up to 280mph. The aircraft in question is the Cavorite X7 from Horizon Aircraft, whose wing system ‘reverts to the configuration of a conventional airplane’.

  • 3 days ago | uniladtech.com | Rikki Loftus

    The billionaire Amazon boss is reportedly tying the knot this weekJeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez’s wedding invite has been slammed as the ‘worst invitation design ever seen’. And if the backlash is anything to go by, maybe money really can’t buy taste. The billionaire Amazon boss is said to be tying the knot this week in Venice, Italy, in a star-studded affair allegedly costing up to $20 million.

  • 3 days ago | uniladtech.com | Rikki Loftus

    The owner shared online how much they have saved by using a TeslaA Tesla owner has shared what their bill looks like 10 months into owning a Tesla Model S and people can’t believe the cost. If you have ever wondered how much it costs to run the electric vehicle then look no further as one Tesla owner has lifted the lid. Taking to social media, the user shared a screenshot of their bills so far, and people were shocked to see that it is drastically lower than a gas-guzzling alternative.

  • 3 days ago | uniladtech.com | Rikki Loftus

    Experts warn these insect-like drones could pose a national threatChina has unveiled a tiny, terrifying mosquito-sized drone designed specifically for ‘special missions’. Could this be the future of spying? A clip of the miniature drone was published online by the Chinese state media, which shows scientists holding up the bot. Experts have said that this new drone will be able to perform various activities, both military and civilian.

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Rikki Loftus
Rikki Loftus @rikkiloftus
27 May 25

I’m looking to speak to an expert about the NASA breakthrough in extracting oxygen from simulated lunar soil - and what that might mean for the colonisation of other planets. (to be published online for UNILAD Tech) #journorequest

Rikki Loftus
Rikki Loftus @rikkiloftus
5 Jun 24

Super excited to have joined @LADbibleGroup this week covering all things tech - my new email to reach me on is [email protected]

Rikki Loftus
Rikki Loftus @rikkiloftus
18 May 24

RT @EddDracott: Great to see this tale about Anne Jones’ age-defying efforts on the BBC homepage this morning - well done @rikkiloftus for…