Hugh Cameron
Live News Reporter
Hugh Cameron is Newsweek Live News Reporter based in London, U.K. His focus is reporting on international politics, conflict, and crime. Hugh joined Newsweek in 2024, having worked at Alliance News Ltd where he specialised in covering global and regional business developments, economic news, and market trends. He graduated from the University of Warwick with a bachelor's degree in politics in 2022, and from the University of Cambridge with a master's degree in international relations in 2023. Languages: English.
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Boeing Whistleblowers Demand Meeting With CEO
Lawyers for multiple Boeing whistleblowers have urged CEO Dave Calhoun to engage in a direct dialogue with employees who have raised serious safety concerns.
Boeing Starliner To Issue Update on Stranded Crew After 'Hot Fire' Testing
NASA and Boeing will be giving an update on the Starliner mission on Thursday, and discuss the findings of recent tests into the spacecraft's faulty thrusters.
Map Shows States Where Women Get Maternity Pay
A map showing the varied maternity leave policies across U.S. states highlights disparities in both benefits and coverage.
Boeing boss still hasn't met with whistleblowers, lawyer says
CEO Dave Calhoun has not yet met with Boeing's whistleblowers, according to one lawyer, despite acknowledging that it would be the right thing to do.
Boeing Signs Drone Deal with Ukrainian Firm at Farnborough Airshow
Boeing has signed an agreement with Ukrainian aeronautics company Antonov to "explore opportunities to collaborate on defense-related projects."
Map shows US states with the biggest families
A new map highlights the differing household sizes across the U.S.
Construction Underway On World's Highest Bridge
A nearly 3,000-meter-long bridge is currently under construction in southwestern China. Set to open in 2025, it will be the highest bridge in the world.
Whistleblower: Boeing Used Corroded Parts to Construct 737s
Boeing faces allegations of leaving airplane parts exposed to the rain and using these corroded components in the construction of its 737 planes.
Boeing E-7: the U.S. Air Force's New Plane
Boeing has reached a deal to supply the U.S. Air Force with up to 26 E-7 Wedgetails, an advanced aircraft the firm calls "the backbone of tactical management."
Map shows happiest US states
The map highlights a notable variation in the levels of joy among Americans across different regions.
Russia, China Sell Cyber Weapons to Hamas, Cybersecurity Expert Claims
A cybersecurity expert believes Hamas is acquiring cyber weapons from Russia, China, Iran or North Korea, but others have cast doubt on this claim.
Concern Over Boeing's 'Influence' As Sweetheart Plea Deal Delayed
"Corporate formalities" have prevented the Department of Justice from filing its Boeing plea deal, but some believe the company is after more favorable terms.
114-Year-Old Railway Tunnel Set To Get $11 Billion Makeover
The U.S. government is allocating billions of dollars to renovate one of America's oldest tunnels, still affected by the damage from Hurricane Sandy in 2012.
FAA Must Rein in Boeing After Engine Fire: UK Government
The UK aviation watchdog has asked the FAA to ensure Boeing's aircraft meet certification standards after an engine caught fire during a 2023 flight.
Dubai to get 'Green Spine' lined with 1 million trees
An architectural firm has unveiled plans to turn a Dubai road into a lush "sustainable corridor," improving transport and air quality in the growing city.
Boeing Bosses Face Marathon 20-Hour Grilling by Watchdog
The NTSB has scheduled a hearing to determine the cause of the January 5 incident, in which a door plug fell off an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 mid-flight.
NASA Signs US-Saudi Arabia Space Deal
NASA has announced a new Saudi-U.S. partnership, the two countries now extending their historic partnership into the realm of space exploration.
Boeing Workers Pass Strike Vote to 'Save Company From Itself'
30,000 Boeing employees voted to sanction a strike on Wednesday, handing their union substantial leverage in the current contract negotiations with the company.
Russians Offer Bounty for First F-16 To Be Downed in Ukraine
As Ukraine prepares to receive its first batch of F-16 fighter jets, Russia is reportedly offering substantial rewards to troops who can shoot them down.
Boeing Workers Meet for Crunch Vote on Strikes
A union representing 30,000 Boeing employees is preparing to vote on a September strike, hoping to compel the company into meeting their various demands.
FAA's Outdated Systems Risk Passenger Safety, Senators Warned
More than 20 U.S. unions have requested that Congress boost funding for the FAA, arguing that its outdated facilities put passengers and airlines at risk.
Putin's Spies Are a Threat to Paris Olympics, Google Warns
Cybersecurity experts believe Russian hackers are preparing to disrupt the Paris Olympics, targeting both spectators and state officials.
Boeing Boss Calhoun Must Explain Himself Again, Senator Demands
A senator has invited Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun to once again speak in congress, ahead of new legislation aimed at improving the FAA's oversight of the company.
FAA Data Reveals 1,100 Runway Near Misses in 2024
The FAA database of "runway incursions" shows a high number of near misses in 2024, though the agency says it is making every effort to address the problem.
Boeing 777-9 Undertakes Certification Flights Amid Hopes of 2025 Rollout
Testing has commenced on Boeing's newest passenger jet, though numerous setbacks have delayed its commercial rollout till 2025 at the earliest.
North Korea Nuclear Attack Would Meet 'Overwhelming' Response, Biden Warns
The U.S. and South Korea warned North Korea against aggression as they formalized a new nuclear partnership.
Pilot Loses Control of Boeing Aircraft Mid-Air
A Boeing 757 leaked hydraulic fluid and lost control on its way to Manchester Airport, adding to the string of aircraft incidents already facing the company.
FAA Investigates Airline That Used 'Unqualified' Pilots
The Federal Aviation Administration is penalizing a chartered airline for allowing unqualified pilots to fly customers on one of its private planes.
Careworker Faked Cancer After Stealing From Seniors
A Pennsylvania woman has been sentenced to two years behind bars, after stealing from clients and using fake medical documents to delay her trial.
Why Are Wheels Falling Off Boeing Aircraft?
Recent instances of wheels flying off Boeing's planes have heightened the already fierce scrutiny the company is facing over its aircrafts' safety.
