there. this is a big dealfor the government and they hope it can be an example of how it can work well but if there are more problems in getting it off the ground, it could make it harder to expand the scheme. studio: thank you. orkney has become the first location in the uk to have post delivered by drone. the service will be trialled for three months to distribute letters and parcels between the islands. our reporter chris clements has more. it may be one of britain s most picturesque delivery routes, but its rugged landscape means orkney is also among the most challenging for local posties. a new scheme run by the royal mail aims to provide what it claims is a more efficient way of getting mailfrom a to b electric drones. it says the scheme could help deliver parcels up to 24 hours quicker than by boat. the post arrives at kirkwall s delivery office.
significantly increased. two people in a room rather than one to allow about 500 to be on board over time. that raised some concerns over fire safety. i have tried to find out when the government thinks people will be taken onto the barge. i do not have a concrete answer. it was supposed to be today. that will not happen now. it is a day to day situation and no confirmation it will happen tomorrow or later this week. this is a big dealfor the government because i understand that senior cabinet ministers want more barges to be part of the plan to get migrants out of hotels and to bring down the bill for taxpayers and if they want more barges to happen, the situation in portland has to go well. it has to be persuasive to other ports to allow barges to doc
actually seems like a pretty logical move for matter for a couple of reasons, first of all, just like james said, matter has a long history of borrowing features from its competitors, for example, instagram stories is modelled after snapchat, and instagram reels is modelled after tiktok. that said, i do think that threads can potentially offer some selling points that it s some selling points that its competitors don t. for example, like ijust mentioned, how instagram users can automatically follow their friend list when migrating threads, threads is built on a decentralised infrastructure, meaning it might potentially offer interoperability with non meta apps like mastodon. this is something we haven t seen from major social media apps in the past. apps in the past. sorry to interrupt apps in the past. sorry to interrupt you, apps in the past. sorry to interrupt you, just - apps in the past. sorry to interrupt you, just to - apps in the past. sorry to interrupt you, just to say
when you watched thatjust now, what did you feel like when he did that and broke that were record? 50. and broke that were record? 50, eah, and broke that were record? so, yeah. the and broke that were record? srr, yeah, the community, we were and broke that were record? sr3, yeah, the community, we were so and broke that were record? s513, yeah, the community, we were so glad because that previous world record had been held for so long, about 4.5 years, so it is actually quite a big dealfor it to years, so it is actually quite a big deal for it to be finally broken, and max parker out of everyone deserved it the most, he s amazing. how much has the cube changed since right back in the beginning? 50. right back in the beginning? so, uuite a right back in the beginning? so, quite a lot. right back in the beginning? s513, quite a lot, people have been competing in it doing speed solving since about 1981 was the first world championships, held in budapest. but since then people have s