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Following the failed invasion, [[Tenth Doctor|the Doctor]] stated that the people of [[Earth]] could no longer deny the existence of [[alien]] life in the universe and called it "a whole new world." ([[TV]]: ''[[The Christmas Invasion (TV story)|The Christmas Invasion]]'') He then joined the celebration at [[Trafalgar Square]], where [[Ursula Blake]] inadvertently [[photograph]]ed him, not realising his significance at the time. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Love & Monsters (TV story)}}) Shortly after the invasion, the Doctor wrote in [[The Doctor's diary|his diary]] about his post-regeneration adventure. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|First Day of the Doctor (short story)|page=31}}) | Following the failed invasion, [[Tenth Doctor|the Doctor]] stated that the people of [[Earth]] could no longer deny the existence of [[alien]] life in the universe and called it "a whole new world." ([[TV]]: ''[[The Christmas Invasion (TV story)|The Christmas Invasion]]'') He then joined the celebration at [[Trafalgar Square]], where [[Ursula Blake]] inadvertently [[photograph]]ed him, not realising his significance at the time. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Love & Monsters (TV story)}}) Shortly after the invasion, the Doctor wrote in [[The Doctor's diary|his diary]] about his post-regeneration adventure. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|First Day of the Doctor (short story)|page=31}}) | ||
[[UNIT United Kingdom|UNIT]] issued a [[press briefing]] where they confirmed the existence of aliens, and said that they will be waiting for Earth's next visitors, to offer [[friendship]] or to [[challenge]] them. ([[PROSE]]: | This was the first defeat of the Sycorax, ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Sycorax (reference book)|namedpart=History of the Sycorax|page=13}}) but not the last; by the time of the the destruction of the [[Astrophia Tribe]] during the [[Valhalla wars]] in the [[41st century]], the [[Sycorax Empire]] was a shadow of its former self as many of the astroid ships, and evidently the tribes piloting them, never returned. ([[COMIC]]: {{cs|Agent Provocateur (comic story)}}) | ||
[[UNIT United Kingdom|UNIT]] issued a [[press briefing]] where they confirmed the existence of aliens, and said that they will be waiting for Earth's next visitors, to offer [[friendship]] or to [[challenge]] them. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Alien Life (short story)}}) On a secure [[operations board]] on the [[UNIT website]], [[Sergeant|Sgt]] [[Catherine Petts]] told other UNIT officers that the [[British Army|armed forces]] were helping clean up the massive amounts of broken [[glass]], though people were taking advantage of the lack of security with shops, [[looting]] them for last minute [[Christmas present]]s, though the [[police]] (those who weren't helping people off [[roof|rooves]], anyway) did help mitigate the damage. She also noted that the "snow" wasn't melting. [[Major]] [[Jenny Maguire]] confirmed Major [[Blake (The Christmas Invasion)|Blake]]'s death, and Sgt [[A. Frederick]] told thme that the press situation was difficult due to "[[Fleet Street]]" being on [[holiday]] in the [[Cotswalds]], leaving only a [[skeleton crew]] of [[office junior]]s trying to release the "biggest [[news]] [[story]] of their [[life|lives]]." Frederick also stated that she activated [[protocol]] "[[Delta-Exec]]" to disable [[BlackBerry|Blackberry]] devices until UNIT could get their story straight and that a [[directive]] had come in from the PM's [[office]] stating that [[Sycorax spaceship|the spaceship]] blew up of its own accord. Major Maguire then told the other officers that [[Blake's family]] had been contacted, and a [[memorial service]] was being arranged. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Project Rooftop (short story)}}) | |||
[[Jack Harkness]] would use the [[Sycorax spaceship]] as well as the later [[Battle of Canary Wharf]] as proof while discussing aliens with [[Gwen Cooper]]. However, it was apparent that some remained unconvinced, with Gwen noting that her boyfriend [[Rhys Williams]] believed that [[drug]]s in [[water]] supplies had caused mass hallucinations, a theory which Jack called "stupid". ([[TV]]: ''[[Everything Changes (TV story)|Everything Changes]]'') | [[Jack Harkness]] would use the [[Sycorax spaceship]] as well as the later [[Battle of Canary Wharf]] as proof while discussing aliens with [[Gwen Cooper]]. However, it was apparent that some remained unconvinced, with Gwen noting that her boyfriend [[Rhys Williams]] believed that [[drug]]s in [[water]] supplies had caused mass hallucinations, a theory which Jack called "stupid". ([[TV]]: ''[[Everything Changes (TV story)|Everything Changes]]'') | ||
