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US F-35 and Seahawk crash in South China Sea

In a dramatic incident over contested waters, a US F-35 fighter jet and MH-60 Seahawk helicopter have crashed into the South China Sea, triggering an urgent international recovery mission amid rising regional tensions.

Trump's 500-Ship Navy Plan to Counter China

Former President Donald Trump is reportedly planning a massive naval expansion to challenge China's maritime dominance, reviving his 'Battle Force 2045' vision with a new 'Golden Fleet' of up to 500 ships.

UK Storm Shadow Missiles Strike Russian Black Sea HQ

Exclusive report reveals how British-supplied Storm Shadow missiles have transformed Ukraine's battlefield capabilities, enabling precision strikes deep behind Russian lines including the recent attack on Sevastopol headquarters.

Royal Navy replaces Union Jack on all warships

In a significant break from tradition, the Royal Navy has replaced the Union Jack with a new ensign across its entire fleet of warships, marking the end of a centuries-old naval custom.

NATO hunts Russian stealth subs in UK waters

Exclusive intelligence reveals Russia is deploying advanced 'sub-classed' submarines capable of severing undersea cables, prompting NATO's biggest naval surveillance operation since Cold War.

Russian shadow fleet captain faces trial in France

The captain of a Russian-linked oil tanker from the so-called 'shadow fleet' will stand trial in France, marking a significant escalation in Western efforts to enforce sanctions against Moscow.

French troops raid Putin's shadow fleet tankers

In a stunning covert operation, French special forces have boarded and seized two Russian oil tankers suspected of smuggling sanctioned crude, marking a dramatic escalation in Western efforts to enforce oil price caps.

French troops storm Russian shadow fleet tanker in drone probe

In a stunning escalation of maritime tensions, French special forces have boarded a Russian-operated oil tanker suspected of involvement in covert underwater drone operations near Danish waters. The dramatic intervention occurred as Western intelligence a

Russia's Oil Tankers Fuel Secret Drone War Programme

Exclusive investigation reveals Russia is using a shadow fleet of oil tankers to covertly supply components for military drones, bypassing international sanctions and escalating security concerns across Europe.

Putin Sacks Navy Chief After Ukrainian Drone Catastrophe

Vladimir Putin suffers a massive strategic humiliation as his Black Sea Fleet commander is sacked following a series of devastating Ukrainian naval drone strikes, forcing Russia to relocate its warships from Crimea.

Hundreds of 'Shadow' Tankers Exposed in Baltic Sea

A major investigation reveals a clandestine fleet of over 600 tankers is operating in the Baltic Sea, using opaque ownership and dubious insurance to transport Russian oil, raising serious environmental and security risks for the region.

Angela Rayner Resigns in Starmer Reshuffle

Deputy Labour Leader Angela Rayner has dramatically resigned from her shadow cabinet role, as Sir Keir Starmer initiates a major frontbench reshuffle following the party's local election results.

Labour Reshuffle: Angela Rayner Replaces David Lammy

Sir Keir Starmer has appointed Angela Rayner as Shadow Levelling Up Secretary, replacing David Lammy who takes on a new foreign affairs role. The surprise move signals a strategic shift for Labour ahead of the next general election.

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