UK-Germany defence pact counters Russian submarine threat
Britain and Germany announce landmark defence agreement allowing mutual use of aircraft and naval bases amid growing concerns over Russian submarine activity in North Atlantic waters.
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North Korea fires ballistic missiles in major provocation
In a significant escalation of tensions, North Korea has launched multiple short-range ballistic missiles toward its eastern waters, prompting immediate condemnation from Seoul and raising regional security concerns.
UK troops sent to Israel in advisory capacity
British troops have been dispatched to Israel on a training and advisory mission as the nation prepares for potential conflict escalation with Iran. The Mirror reveals exclusive details of this strategic deployment.
Black Waterloo Veteran Identified After 200 Years
Groundbreaking historical research has identified a Black Waterloo veteran in an exceptionally rare painting, uncovering the remarkable story of a former slave who fought for Britain against Napoleon.
UK troops get new powers to shoot down drones
British armed forces receive new authority to neutralise drone threats targeting military installations across the UK, marking a significant shift in domestic defence policy.
Russia rebuilding military faster than expected - UK warning
Shadow Defence Secretary John Healey reveals alarming intelligence about Russia's rapid military expansion and calls for urgent UK defence strategy overhaul.
Marine Corps live-fire mishap sparks safety concerns
A US Marine Corps training exercise in California turned disastrous when live ammunition was accidentally fired towards observers, prompting outrage from Senator JD Vance and raising serious safety concerns.
Newsom's Highway Artillery Drill Sparks Political Firestorm
Gavin Newsom faces criticism after authorising Marine Corps artillery fire near major California highway, drawing comparisons to UK defence protocols and sparking intense debate about military training in civilian areas.
Royal Marines: No Woman Has Passed Commando Course
A senior Royal Marines colonel reveals no woman has completed the elite commando course despite new standards, urging top sportswomen to attempt the ultimate military challenge.
US military strike survivors reveal human cost
Exclusive interviews reveal the devastating aftermath of US military operations on civilian survivors, raising urgent questions about accountability in modern warfare.
California Highway Shut Down for Military Celebration
A major California highway faces unprecedented closure as military celebrations honour service members, causing significant traffic disruption and community response.
Pentagon forces Netflix to remove military drama
Exclusive: Defence officials demand removal of 'Boots' series after discovering producers secretly filmed at military bases without proper authorisation, raising serious security concerns.
South Korea deploys advanced howitzers and drones
Exclusive: South Korea bolsters its military capabilities with cutting-edge K9 howitzers and surveillance drones amid escalating tensions with North Korea, as Pyongyang continues weapons testing.
Germany revives conscription as EU warns of Russia war
Berlin considers dramatic return to national service while European Union warns member states to urgently prepare for potential conflict with Russia in stark security alert.
Trump considered freezing military pay in shutdowns
Exclusive: Former President Trump faced backlash after suggesting military pay could be withheld during government shutdowns, raising serious questions about defence commitments.
UK strikes heart of Putin's war machine in bold defence move
Britain strikes at the heart of Putin's military complex with precision defence operation targeting key Russian military assets, marking a significant escalation in support for Ukraine.
Nuclear-Capable B-52 Bomber Spotted Over Texas
A powerful US Air Force B-52 Stratofortress, capable of carrying nuclear weapons, has been tracked flying a highly unusual route over Texas, sparking speculation about its secretive mission objectives.
US National Guard Faces Fitness Criticism in Chicago Deployment
Controversial comments from former Pentagon official Pete Hegseth spark debate about US military preparedness as National Guard troops face criticism over physical fitness during Chicago security mission.
US Military Faces Obesity Crisis Threatening National Security
Exclusive investigation reveals alarming obesity epidemic within US armed forces, with nearly one-third of young Americans too overweight to serve, threatening national security.
British Army faces Kenya training camp abuse allegations
Defence Secretary John Healey announces urgent investigation into UK training base in Kenya after soldiers accused of sexual assault and environmental damage
Royal Navy Tomahawk missile crashes in test failure
A British Tomahawk cruise missile suffered a catastrophic failure during testing, crashing dangerously close to a US military base after veering wildly off course, raising serious concerns about weapons safety.
Lloyds adds £800m to car finance compensation pot
Lloyds Banking Group faces mounting costs as it allocates another £800 million to cover compensation for historical motor finance commission claims, bringing total provisions to a staggering £2 billion.
Bannon: Qatar tried to extort US over military base
Explosive claims emerge as former Trump strategist Steve Bannon alleges Qatar demanded $1 billion from US for Al Udeid Air Base operations, threatening withdrawal of critical military assets.
British military's obesity crisis: Troops get weight loss surgery
Exclusive investigation reveals hundreds of UK troops have undergone NHS gastric procedures, with obesity rates tripling since 2015, raising serious concerns about military readiness and national security.
Car Finance Compensation: Millions Could Claim Payout
Drivers across Britain may be owed thousands in car finance compensation following a major FCA investigation into hidden commission arrangements. Learn how to check if you're affected.
Trump's military pay pledge exposed as shutdown looms
Former President Donald Trump's promise to protect military paychecks during government shutdowns has been revealed as misleading, with experts warning service members could face payment delays.
Tennessee military plant explosion leaves multiple dead
A devastating explosion at a military manufacturing facility in Tennessee has resulted in multiple fatalities and missing persons, with emergency services continuing search operations amid the wreckage.
US trained Qatari pilots who attacked American forces
A senior US Air Force officer has revealed that American military personnel trained Qatari pilots who subsequently participated in attacks against US forces in the Middle East, raising serious questions about military alliances and training protocols.
MOD Rejects Veterans' PTSD Compensation Claims
Exclusive investigation reveals Ministry of Defence systematically denying PTSD compensation to military veterans, leaving heroes fighting for support after serving their country.
Military mom confronts Johnson over shutdown threat
An emotional military mother's powerful plea to House Speaker Mike Johnson exposes the human cost of political brinkmanship as another government shutdown looms.
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