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UK prosecutor summoned to Chinese parliament

The Crown Prosecution Service confirms its chief has been formally requested to appear before China's National People's Congress, raising questions about UK-China legal relations and diplomatic protocols.

Three arrested in UK over Russian spy links

Three individuals have been arrested across England on suspicion of assisting Russian intelligence services in covert operations against UK targets, as counter-terrorism units launch major investigation.

Three arrested in London for suspected Russian espionage

Three individuals have been detained in a dramatic counter-espionage operation across London, suspected of gathering intelligence for Russian intelligence services. The Metropolitan Police confirms ongoing investigations into this serious national securit

Ballet Protest Echoes Soviet Dissent Against Putin

A daring ballet protest by a Gen Z ballerina during Swan Lake has drawn comparisons to Soviet-era dissent, sparking debate about whether youth-led resistance could challenge Vladimir Putin's authoritarian rule.

Russian spy submarine spotted off French coast

Exclusive intelligence reveals a Russian spy submarine was detected operating near French naval bases, raising serious security concerns among NATO allies about Moscow's escalating surveillance activities in European waters.

France seizes Russian oil tanker in Channel sanctions raid

In a dramatic enforcement of EU sanctions, French officials have impounded the Boracay tanker carrying Russian oil products near Cherbourg. The vessel, linked to a sanctioned Russian oligarch, highlights Europe's tightening grip on Moscow's energy exports

Chilling CCTV shows Russian missile strike on Dnipro

Shocking new CCTV video captures the precise moment a Russian missile slams into a residential building in the eastern Ukrainian city of Dnipro, in a brutal attack underscoring the ongoing terror faced by civilians.

Reeves to Seize Russian Assets for Ukraine

UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces bold plan to use frozen Russian assets for Ukraine's rebuilding efforts, aligning with G7 allies and signalling a tougher stance on Kremlin-linked wealth.

EU Imposes Major New Sanctions on Russian Oil & Gas

The European Union unveils its most aggressive sanctions package yet, directly targeting Russia's critical oil and gas sectors. The move aims to cripple Putin's ability to fund the ongoing war in Ukraine, marking a significant escalation in the West's eco

Lithuania dismantles Russian spy ring in Vilnius

Lithuanian intelligence exposes a sophisticated Russian spy network operating in Vilnius, arresting a suspect linked to the Wagner Group and foiling plans to recruit operatives for sabotage.

UK Summons Russian Envoy Over NATO Airspace Breach

The British government has issued a formal diplomatic reprimand to Moscow after a Russian Tu-142 Bear-F aircraft violated Estonian airspace, which is protected by NATO's collective defence pact. Foreign Secretary David Lammy condemned the 'reckless' act,

Ukraine's Railway Sabotage Cripples Russian Supply Lines

Exclusive briefing: Ukrainian special forces and partisans are systematically dismantling Russia's military supply lines through targeted strikes on key railway infrastructure, causing chaos and delays for Moscow's troops.

Epstein victim urges block on Mandelson US envoy role

Exclusive: Virginia Giuffre, a prominent victim of Jeffrey Epstein, has urged Sir Keir Starmer to block Lord Mandelson's potential appointment as UK Ambassador to the US, citing his past associations with the disgraced financier and concerns for survivors

Mandelson's US Ambassador Role 'Worth The Risk' Says Minister

Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds vigorously defends Peter Mandelson's contentious appointment as UK Ambassador to Washington, arguing his unparalleled business acumen and political savvy justify the calculated risk despite past controversies.

Starmer's Epstein Link: Meeting with US Ambassador Revealed

Exclusive investigation reveals Sir Keir Starmer's private meeting with US Ambassador Jane Hartley, arranged by Peter Mandelson, as Epstein links resurface in Westminster. Labour faces questions over judgement and associations.

Spain Recalls Israel Ambassador Over Gaza Conflict

Spain withdraws its ambassador to Israel in a major diplomatic escalation, condemning civilian casualties in Gaza and the attack on Rafah. Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares announces the move amid growing international concern.

Starmer sacks Mandelson over Epstein links

Keir Starmer sacks Peter Mandelson from his role as business ambassador following renewed scrutiny over his connections to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, in a move to distance Labour from past controversies.

Minister defends 'unconventional' Mandelson as US envoy

A UK government minister has publicly defended the controversial appointment of Peter Mandelson as ambassador to the US, arguing Britain required an 'unconventional' choice for a 'unique moment' in the special relationship.

UK sanctions target Russian metals and diamonds

The UK government announces a new wave of sanctions aimed at crippling Russia's war economy, banning imports of Russian metals and targeting the lucrative diamond industry in coordination with G7 allies.

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