A former head of the British Army, General Lord Dannatt, delivers a scathing critique, warning that remote meetings and bureaucratic inertia are dangerously delaying the Ministry of Defence's modernisation and preparedness.
Australia and Papua New Guinea sign a landmark security agreement, strengthening military cooperation and regional stability in the Pacific amidst growing geopolitical competition.
In a landmark agreement, the Puutu Kunti Kurrama and Pinikura People grant native title consent for a major iron ore mine, securing millions in benefits and creating local jobs.
Cycling superstar Jonas Vingegaard officially withdraws from the 2024 Vuelta a España, shattering hopes for a monumental GC showdown with rival Tadej Pogacar, who now pursues a historic Grand Tour treble.
The UK and Australian governments commit £1.2bn to modernise Henderson Shipyard, positioning it as a cornerstone of the AUKUS nuclear submarine programme and safeguarding thousands of skilled jobs.
A British law student's life is shattered after receiving a nine-month prison sentence in Dubai for possessing a single line of cocaine. Discover the full story of the arrest and its devastating consequences.
Two British men have tragically lost their lives following a single-vehicle crash on South Australia's Kangaroo Island. The fatal incident occurred on the Playford Highway, casting a shadow over the popular tourist destination.
Mia O'Brien, a 32-year-old British businesswoman, is facing a terrifying ordeal in a Dubai prison after a private WhatsApp message to a friend about her ex-boyfriend's car led to a 'defamation' charge. Her family pleads for help as she endures harsh condi
A British expat who swapped the UK for Dubai claims her cost of living is lower, with a grocery shop cheaper than Aldi and exclusive access to complimentary luxury dining experiences. Discover her secrets to an affordable high-life in the UAE.
British tourists are being warned about Dubai's strict zero-tolerance drug laws, which can lead to decades in prison for even trace amounts found in the system or on clothing.
A travel journalist reveals the stunning, lesser-known emirate of Fujairah, with its dramatic mountains, pristine waterfalls, and a serene escape from Dubai's bustle.
Exclusive: Leaked documents expose Boris Johnson's covert lobbying for UAE business venture months after leaving Downing Street, raising serious questions about post-premiership conduct and Middle East influence.
Fed up with the UK's high costs and bleak weather, one woman reveals how swapping Britain for Abu Dhabi transformed her life with sun-soaked luxury, tax-free living, and a vibrant social scene.
Red Bull Racing's junior prospect Noah Tramnitz loses his Formula 4 UAE win at the Dubai Autodrome after post-race technical inspection finds illegal floor flexibility, handing victory to rival Kean Nakamura-Berta.
A British expat reveals the shocking reasons she left the UK behind for a sun-soaked life in Abu Dhabi, citing better opportunities, safety, and a superior quality of life.
In a significant move, Ukraine and Russia have conducted a major prisoner exchange, returning dozens of soldiers from each side. The deal, mediated by the UAE, highlights the human cost of the war and ongoing diplomatic efforts.
Exclusive: Mia O'Brien, a British woman from Devon, details her terrifying 10-month imprisonment in a Dubai jail after airport officials found a CBD vape pen in her luggage. Her story exposes the severe legal risks travellers face in the UAE.
Exclusive: Mia O'Brien, a British woman, details her harrowing 18-month imprisonment in Dubai for possessing CBD oil. Her story exposes the severe legal risks travellers face in the UAE.
A British law student details his horrific 11-month ordeal in a Dubai prison, alleging torture, forced confessions, and a complete collapse of justice after a minor altercation.
A fundraiser for a British mother jailed for life in Dubai on cannabis charges has been mysteriously deleted, leaving her family devastated and desperate for answers.
A British mother jailed in Dubai for 'insulting' her ex-husband's new wife pens a harrowing letter detailing squalid conditions, medical neglect, and a desperate plea for help from UK authorities.
Iran's UN envoy issues stark warning to UAE over alleged Israeli intelligence operations, threatening 'defensive and offensive action' and raising regional security concerns.
In a landmark move reshaping Indo-Pacific security, Japan and Australia sign a pivotal defence agreement, enabling joint military operations and strengthening ties with the US to counter Beijing's growing influence.
A British mother's dream life in Dubai turns into a life sentence after a parcel of prescription painkillers is intercepted. The shocking case highlights the severe drug laws travellers must know.
Cycling superstar Tadej Pogačar will not compete in the 2024 Vuelta a España, with UAE Team Emirates prioritising a historic Giro d'Italia-Tour de France double. Rising star Juan Ayuso to lead Spanish Grand Tour charge.
Catch all the live action as Afghanistan takes on the UAE in a crucial T20 World Cup qualifier. Get live stream details, team news, and key player insights for this must-win encounter.
Exclusive investigation reveals a growing exodus of British nationals from Dubai and the UAE. Soaring living costs, visa instability, and a changing social climate are shattering the illusion of a tax-free paradise, forcing thousands to return to the UK.
Live updates, scorecard, and streaming info as Pakistan aims for a clean sweep against a spirited UAE side in the final T20I. Don't miss a ball!
Dubai's sovereign wealth fund secures a 10.3% stake in LSEG, marking a significant Middle Eastern investment in the heart of the UK's financial infrastructure and raising questions about foreign influence.
Australian rider Jay Vine (UAE Team Emirates) pulled off a spectacular solo victory on the Vuelta's brutal Stage 6 to Alto de Moncalvillo, as race leader Jonas Vingegaard (Visma-Lease a Bike) cracked dramatically, ceding the red jersey to Norwegian prodig