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Fifth suspect charged in RAF Brize Norton break-in
A fifth individual has been charged following a break-in at RAF Brize Norton, raising serious security concerns. Get the latest updates on the investigation.
RAF Brize Norton Investigated Over Mismanagement Claims
The UK government is investigating claims of mismanagement at RAF Brize Norton, Oxfordshire's key military airbase, amid concerns over operational efficiency and resource allocation.
Ex-RAF pilot dies in Majorca holiday villa
A former RAF fighter pilot was found dead in his Majorca holiday home. Authorities suspect natural causes, but an investigation is ongoing.
7th arrest in RAF Brize Norton break-in probe
A seventh individual has been detained following a security breach at RAF Brize Norton, raising concerns over base security. Get the latest updates on the investigation.
RAF Brize Norton housing plans spark defence concerns
The UK government is considering plans to build new housing near RAF Brize Norton, raising concerns about the impact on the strategic airbase and local infrastructure.
Starmer U-turns on RAF base asylum seeker plans
Labour leader Keir Starmer reverses decision on housing asylum seekers at RAF bases following public outcry and local opposition. What's next for UK immigration policy?
US F-35 stealth jet crashes in California
A high-tech US Marine Corps F-35 fighter jet crashed near a military base in California, with the pilot ejecting safely. Authorities are searching for the wreckage as investigations begin.
Limo crash in Kettering kills woman, girl hospitalised
A devastating limousine accident in Kettering has resulted in the death of a woman and left a young girl in hospital. Emergency services rushed to the scene as investigations into the cause of the crash continue.
Met Police warn of pro-Palestine protest risks
Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley raises concerns over escalating tensions from pro-Palestine demonstrations near sensitive locations in London, including the RAF Brize Norton and the Strand.
RAF worker faces deportation over Palestinian links
A civilian employee at RAF Brize Norton is set to be deported after the Home Office accused him of having links to Palestinian groups. The case has sparked outrage over the UK's immigration policies.
Palestinian flag at RAF Brize Norton sparks investigation
A Palestinian flag was reportedly displayed at RAF Brize Norton, sparking controversy and government scrutiny. Authorities are investigating the incident.
Government vehicles stolen from RAF Brize Norton
Two government vehicles were stolen from RAF Brize Norton in a daring overnight theft, raising serious security concerns at one of the UK's most critical military bases.
Asylum seekers surge at ex-RAF base in Essex
The number of asylum seekers housed at the former RAF Wethersfield site in Essex has risen significantly, sparking local and national debate over immigration policies.
NATO jets scramble after Russian warplanes near UK
RAF Typhoons were swiftly deployed after Russian military aircraft were detected near UK airspace, marking yet another high-stakes aerial standoff.
Flimsy fence exposes UK air base security flaws
A critical security lapse has been uncovered at a key UK air base, where a feeble fence is the only barrier protecting sensitive military assets. Experts warn of severe risks if immediate action isn't taken.
Wildest Private Jet Confessions Revealed
From golden showers to mid-air parties, private jet travellers reveal their most outrageous confessions. Discover the wild side of luxury air travel.
High Court challenge over RAF Brize Norton asylum flights
The UK government is under legal scrutiny as lawyers challenge the Home Office's plans to use RAF Brize Norton for asylum seeker flights. Critics argue the move lacks transparency and raises human rights concerns.
Russian plane crash kills 49 in mountain fireball
A Russian passenger plane carrying 49 people crashed into a remote mountain range, erupting into a fireball. New footage reveals the harrowing final moments before the disaster.
Ukrainian Mirage jet crashes after pilot ejects
A Ukrainian Mirage fighter jet crashed after the pilot was forced to eject due to a technical malfunction. The incident highlights ongoing challenges in Ukraine's air defence efforts.
RAF personnel must serve on juries, rules High Court
A landmark High Court ruling has confirmed that RAF personnel stationed at Brize Norton are eligible to serve on juries, overturning previous exemptions.
Bangladesh military jet crashes, pilot killed
A Bangladesh Air Force training jet has crashed in the country's northwest, killing the pilot. The incident occurred during a routine exercise, officials confirmed.
Bangladesh fighter jet crash kills pilot
A Bangladesh Air Force fighter jet crashed during a training exercise, killing the pilot. The incident raises concerns over aviation safety protocols.
Climate protesters lose RAF Brize Norton court challenge
Climate activists who blocked RAF Brize Norton have failed in their High Court bid to overturn convictions, as judges ruled their protest did not qualify as lawful excuse under UK law.
RAF jet makes emergency landing in Kerala
A British fighter jet was forced to make an unscheduled landing at Thiruvananthapuram International Airport in Kerala, India, sparking curiosity and concern.
Military jet crashes on Bangladesh school campus
A military jet crashed into a school campus in Bangladesh, erupting into a fireball and claiming one life. Witnesses describe scenes of chaos as emergency services rushed to the scene.
Court overturns RAF Brize Norton asylum plan
The High Court has overturned a government decision to house asylum seekers at RAF Brize Norton, siding with shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper and local residents.
Air India crash may have been deliberate, report claims
A leaked report suggests the Air India Express crash in 2020, which killed 21, may have been caused intentionally by the captain. Investigators reveal alarming details about the final moments of the doomed flight.
RAF to resume combat missions in Middle East
The Royal Air Force is set to recommence combat operations in Iraq and Syria following a directive from Defence Secretary John Healey, marking a pivotal change in UK defence strategy.
Air India Crash: Five Unanswered Questions
Investigators are still piecing together what caused the tragic Air India Express crash in Kerala, leaving families and experts demanding answers.
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