Swedish woman reveals 5 odd things about UK life
A Swedish expat shares her culture shock after moving to the UK, from beans on sandwiches to carpets in bathrooms. Discover the five British quirks she finds most baffling.
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Swedish woman's 5 odd things about UK life
A Swedish expat shares her culture shock after moving to the UK with her British boyfriend, from beans on sandwiches to carpets in bathrooms. Discover the five details she finds most odd.
Seized Russian tanker reaches Scotland after dramatic raid
The Russian-flagged oil tanker Marinera, seized by US and UK forces for alleged sanctions violations, has been escorted to Moray Firth. Discover the details of the dramatic Atlantic operation and its geopolitical implications.
UK eVisa System Launches for Millions in 2026
The UK's visa system goes digital from 12 January 2026. Learn how the new eVisa works, who it affects, and how to access your digital immigration status.
UK's Project Nightfall: New Ballistic Missile for Ukraine
The UK announces Project Nightfall to develop new long-range ballistic missiles for Ukraine. The weapons will carry a 200kg warhead and can strike deep inside Russia. Read the full details.
UK military not ready for full-scale war, warns top general
The head of the British Armed Forces admits the UK is unprepared for a major conflict, citing budget limits and a 'peace dividend'. He warns readiness may take years. Read the full story.
UK Not Ready for Full-Scale War, Warns Forces Chief
The head of the British Armed Forces admits the UK is unprepared for major conflict, citing budget limits and a 'peace dividend'. Read the full chilling assessment.
UK Troops May Be Sent to Greenland, Says Report
Prime Minister Keir Starmer is reportedly weighing a military deployment to Greenland following comments from Donald Trump. This comes as experts warn of UK military overstretch.
3,000 UK jobs at risk over MoD helicopter order delay
The UK's last military helicopter factory in Yeovil faces closure, putting 3,000 jobs at risk, unless the Ministry of Defence signs a crucial £1bn contract with Leonardo Helicopters by March. Act now to secure vital UK defence manufacturing.
3,000 UK jobs at risk over MoD helicopter order delay
The future of Britain's last military helicopter factory in Yeovil hangs in the balance as the Ministry of Defence delays signing a crucial £1bn contract, putting 3,000 skilled jobs at immediate risk.
UK Defence Crisis: Calls to Boost Military Spending
Amid a weakened military, Britain faces calls for a defence revival. Analysis reveals spending has slumped from 7% of GDP in 1956 to just 2% today. Can the UK rebuild its forces?
Ex-RAF Chief Warns Defence Cash 'Lost on MoD Overdraft'
A damning report by a former RAF chief reveals UK defence spending is being consumed by inefficiency, leaving the military shrinking despite budget hikes. Read the full analysis.
UK earmarks £200m for Ukraine deployment preparations
UK Defence Secretary John Healey visits Kyiv after a massive Russian drone and missile barrage, as Britain commits £200m to prepare troops for potential Ukraine deployment. Read the latest.
Britain's £28bn Defence Black Hole Explained
The UK Ministry of Defence confronts a £28bn funding gap over four years. We examine the causes, from rising costs to new threats, and what it means for national security. Read the full analysis.
US-UK seize Russian tanker, two more head to Russia
The US and UK seized a Russian-linked oil tanker in the Atlantic. Now, two more sanctioned vessels are sailing towards Russia via the English Channel, raising questions about further seizures.
UK backed US seizure of Russian 'shadow fleet' tanker
A UK minister confirms the nation provided support for a US operation to capture a Russian tanker in the North Atlantic, calling it vital for national security. Read the full details.
Starmer agrees to send UK troops to Ukraine after ceasefire
Sir Keir Starmer has agreed with France and Germany to deploy a British peacekeeping force to Ukraine if a ceasefire with Russia is reached. Have your say in our poll.
UK to Send Troops to Ukraine in Ceasefire Deal
Sir Keir Starmer agrees with France and Germany to deploy a UK peacekeeping force to Ukraine post-ceasefire. MPs will vote on the plan. Have your say in our poll.
UK backed US operation to seize Russian 'shadow fleet' tanker
A UK minister confirms the nation supported a US-led seizure of a Russian tanker in the North Atlantic, calling it vital for national security and to curb sanctions evasion. Read the full details.
UK supported US seizure of Russian tanker in Atlantic
A UK minister confirms the nation assisted a US operation to seize a Russian tanker, part of a 'shadow fleet' funding the war in Ukraine. Read the full details.
US seizes Russian tanker, escalating tensions with Putin
US and British forces seized a Russian-flagged oil tanker in the Atlantic, accused of sanctions evasion. The move risks a major diplomatic clash with Moscow. Read the latest.
US seizes Russian tanker with UK support
The US, backed by the UK, has dramatically seized a Russian-flagged oil tanker in the North Atlantic. This follows recent US actions against Venezuela and threats over Greenland. Listen to the Full Story podcast for expert analysis.
Trump Seeks Record $1.5 Trillion Defence Budget Hike
President Trump proposes an unprecedented $1.5 trillion military budget for 2027, a massive increase aimed at building a 'Dream Military' amid global tensions. Read the full analysis.
UK Aids US in High-Seas Raid to Seize Rogue Tanker for Russia
British forces supported a US-led operation to intercept a sanctioned oil tanker heading for Russia. The dramatic raid in the North Atlantic involved RAF spy planes and Royal Navy ships. Read the full story.
US seizes Russian tanker with UK support
In a major escalation, US forces seize a Russian-flagged oil tanker between the UK and Iceland with British government backing. Analysis of the geopolitical fallout.
US seizes Russian oil tanker with UK support
The US, backed by the UK, has seized a Russian-flagged oil tanker in the North Atlantic. This bold move follows recent US actions against Venezuela and threats towards Greenland. Read the full analysis.
Trump rewrites Jan 6 history; UK aids US tanker seizure
The White House publishes revisionist account of Capitol riot while UK forces assist in intercepting a sanctioned Russian tanker near Scotland. Read the latest developments.
Trump rewrites Jan 6 history; UK aids US tanker seizure
The White House publishes a revisionist account of the January 6th Capitol riot. In a separate incident, UK forces assist the US in seizing a sanctioned oil tanker near Scotland. Read the full analysis.
UK role in US seizure of Russian-flagged oil tanker
British RAF aircraft supported US forces seizing an empty Russian-flagged tanker in a move critics call a political farce. Analysis of the global energy sanctions showdown.
UK-US Seize Russian-Linked Tanker in North Atlantic
RAF and Royal Navy support US operation to capture the Marinera tanker, suspected of sanctions evasion. Defence Secretary Healey says action upholds international law. Full details.
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