WFP halts Somalia food aid after massive theft uncovered
The World Food Programme suspends aid operations in Somalia following the discovery of large-scale food theft, leaving vulnerable populations at risk as investigations begin.
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UN's Gaza Aid Catastrophe: Relief Blocked as Crisis Deepens
Exclusive investigation reveals how UN bureaucracy and failed coordination created a 'humanitarian parking lot' with lifesaving supplies stranded while Gaza faces desperate shortages.
Greta Thunberg joins Gaza aid flotilla mission
Climate activist Greta Thunberg joins humanitarian mission to break Gaza blockade, drawing international attention to the humanitarian crisis amid ongoing conflict.
Greta Thunberg Joins Gaza Aid Flotilla Defying Blockade
Climate activist Greta Thunberg has joined the 'Sumud' aid flotilla challenging Israel's Gaza blockade. Follow live tracking and updates as international activists attempt to deliver humanitarian aid.
Outrage: Surge in Attacks on Aid Workers Must End
Exclusive analysis reveals an alarming escalation in violent assaults against aid workers globally. This is a crisis of humanity that demands urgent international attention and action.
UK Aid Cuts to Ukraine Are 'Gift to Putin' - Shapps
Defence Secretary Grant Shapps has issued a stark warning that the UK's drastic cuts to military aid for Ukraine represent a dangerous 'gift' to Vladimir Putin, undermining the fight against Russian aggression and risking global security.
Israel's £1.60 Laser Defence Shoots Down Missiles
Israel has revolutionised missile defence with its new 'Light Shield' laser system, capable of intercepting threats for a mere £1.60 per shot—a fraction of the cost of existing Iron Dome rockets.
UK Minister Defends Ghana Aid Cuts in Tense Accra Meeting
UK Development Minister Jenny Chapman confronted Ghanaian officials over aid dependency during a heated meeting in Accra, defending controversial aid reductions amid growing diplomatic tensions.
KC: Legal Aid Reform 'Astonishing Act of Self-Harm'
In a scathing critique, Thomas Ross KC warns that removing specialist criminal barristers from the Legal Aid Agency's advisory panel is a catastrophic move that will undermine fair trials and worsen the crisis in the UK's justice system.
Epileptic Seizure First Aid: Study Reveals Lifesaving Steps
Groundbreaking UK research challenges old first aid advice for epileptic seizures, revealing the crucial actions that can save a life and the common myth that puts people at risk.
UK's Submarine Spending Scandal: Billions Wasted
Exclusive investigation reveals the staggering cost of Britain's submarine programme while revolutionary drone technology offers a fraction of the cost. Defence experts question spending priorities.
France pushes 30% cap on UK parts in EU defence fund
Paris proposes a 30% ceiling on the value of British-made components in EU defence projects, a move seen as a direct challenge to UK's defence industry and a new Brexit clash.
Ex-Military Chief: Bureaucracy Delaying MOD Reform
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.
UK's £1.2bn AUKUS Shipyard Investment for Nuclear Subs
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.
Taliban's Female Aid Worker Ban Hinders Quake Relief
A major earthquake in Afghanistan has triggered a humanitarian crisis, with the Taliban's prohibition on women aid workers critically obstructing UN and NGO efforts to deliver vital assistance to the most vulnerable survivors.
Starmer's £4.7bn Defence Spending Dilemma Exposed
Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces a monumental challenge as he navigates conflicting promises to boost defence spending for Ukraine while addressing the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. This in-depth analysis examines the fiscal tightrope and political pressu
UN: Defence Spending Futile Without Climate Aid
UN Secretary-General António Guterres delivers a powerful address, arguing that soaring defence budgets are a wasted effort without parallel investment in climate resilience for developing nations. He warns of a world plunging into deeper instability with
Trump axes Ukraine security aid amid impeachment crisis
In a bombshell move, Donald Trump has ordered the freezing of vital US security aid to Ukraine, a decision at the heart of the impeachment inquiry shaking Westminster and the White House.
Starmer in Kyiv: Vows unwavering UK support for Ukraine
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer, on his first overseas visit since the election, met President Zelensky in Kyiv to reaffirm Britain's steadfast military and financial backing for Ukraine against Russian aggression.
Democrats Pressure Biden Over Gaza Humanitarian Crisis
A coalition of over 40 Democrat lawmakers has issued a stark letter to President Biden, urging the swift establishment of a dedicated foundation to bypass aid blockades and get vital humanitarian assistance into Gaza, signalling growing party unrest over
Cumberbatch Leads Star-Studded Palestine Concert at Wembley
A-list celebrities including Benedict Cumberbatch and Steve Coogan unite at Wembley Arena for humanitarian aid concert supporting Palestine. Event organised by War Child UK and Medical Aid for Palestinians.
Afghanistan Quake Death Toll Hits 900 - Taliban Pleads for Aid
A devastating 6.1 magnitude earthquake in eastern Afghanistan has killed over 900 people, with the Taliban government issuing a rare appeal for international assistance as rescue efforts continue.
UK Senators Demand Emergency Baby Formula for Gaza Crisis
Cross-party group of UK parliamentarians demands immediate action to address severe baby formula shortage in Gaza, warning of catastrophic humanitarian consequences for infants.
Israel Ends Gaza Aid Pauses, Deepening Famine Crisis
The Israeli military has ended daily humanitarian pauses for aid deliveries to Gaza City, exacerbating what UN officials call 'full-blown famine' conditions. Critical supplies are stranded as diplomatic efforts stall.
Europe Funds Thousands of Cruise Missiles for Ukraine
European nations finalise a historic multi-billion euro arms package, procuring thousands of cruise missiles to bolster Ukraine's defence against Russia. The deal, a significant escalation in support, aims to close the critical long-range strike capabilit
Kyiv thwarts major Russian drone attack amid Trump NATO row
Kyiv's air defences successfully intercept a massive overnight Russian drone assault, while Donald Trump's controversial NATO remarks send shockwaves through European security circles. Latest updates on the Ukraine-Russia conflict.
King praises Ukraine as US blocks missile strikes on Russia
In a powerful address, King Charles III hailed Ukraine's extraordinary resilience while the United States controversially blocked British-supplied long-range missile attacks on Russian territory, revealing Western strategic divisions.
Pentagon OKs Ukraine Using US Missiles for Russia Strikes
In a major policy shift, the Pentagon has authorised Ukraine to use US-supplied missiles for counter-fire operations against Russian military targets across the border, signalling a new phase in the conflict.
UK Defence Secretary's Secret Kyiv Trip Vows Support for Ukraine
In a bold show of solidarity, UK Defence Secretary John Healey undertook a covert trip to Kyiv, pledging unwavering military and financial aid to Ukraine in its fight against Russian aggression, just 48 hours into his new role.
Devon man's modified Toyota Hilux delivers aid to Ukraine
A resourceful mechanic from Devon has converted his Toyota Hilux into a rugged aid vehicle, braving warzones to deliver critical supplies from the UK to Ukraine's front lines.
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