UK unprepared for military attack, MPs warn
A damning report reveals Britain lacks a homeland defence plan and struggles to meet NATO obligations. Discover the urgent response and £1.5bn investment.
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UK Defence Under Scrutiny as New Arms Factories Planned
MPs warn the UK lacks a homeland defence plan as the government pledges new munitions factories and 1,000 jobs. Discover the strategic response to rising threats.
Australian Liberals Abandon Net Zero Emissions Target
Australia's Liberal party formally drops its commitment to the 2050 net zero emissions target after a marathon party meeting, signalling a major climate policy shift.
British Army's Ajax Vehicles Deemed Unfit for Deployment
Exclusive investigation reveals the British Army's flagship Ajax fighting vehicles remain unfit for frontline deployment despite £4bn investment, with ongoing vibration and noise issues endangering crew safety.
Rising Resistance to Australia's Secret Pine Gap Base
Deep in the Australian outback, the top-secret Pine Gap facility faces growing opposition from activists and experts concerned about its role in global surveillance and military operations. Discover why this remote base is becoming a flashpoint for nation
Healey demands evidence from MoD on army recruitment
Defence Minister John Healey demands transparency from Ministry of Defence officials regarding army recruitment figures amid concerns over military readiness.
American's Australian nightmare: Homeless, jailed, spider attacks
An American man's quest for an Australian adventure inspired by Steve Irwin turned into a harrowing tale of homelessness, spider attacks, and double imprisonment. Discover how his dream life Down Under became a cautionary story.
Starmer signs major EU security pact
Labour leader Keir Starmer signs groundbreaking security agreement with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, marking a significant shift in post-Brexit UK-EU relations and defence cooperation.
Pakistan-Turkey defence pact amid Afghan border crisis
Pakistan signs landmark defence agreement with Turkey while Taliban authorities deny cross-border attacks amid rising regional tensions and security concerns.
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.
Albanese: US May Seek AUKUS Changes in Review
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese confirms the US could request modifications to the AUKUS security agreement as Washington conducts its strategic review, while affirming Australia's commitment to the trilateral partnership.
US-Australia Sign Multibillion-Dollar Minerals Pact
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and former President Donald Trump seal landmark agreement to secure vital mineral supply chains, boosting both nations' economic and national security interests.
Trump endorses AUKUS, signs $85bn deal with Australia
In a landmark White House summit, Donald Trump hailed Australian PM Anthony Albanese as a 'great leader' while cementing the AUKUS alliance and securing a massive rare earth minerals agreement worth $85 billion.
Australia's nuclear sub workforce to quadruple
Australia embarks on a massive workforce expansion to support its nuclear-powered submarine programme, creating thousands of specialised jobs while facing significant recruitment challenges.
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.
Trump-Albanese Meeting Bolsters AUKUS Defence Alliance
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese meets with Donald Trump in Washington DC, securing bipartisan support for the crucial AUKUS defence agreement as geopolitical challenges mount.
Prince Andrew gagged from discussing Virginia Giuffre case
The Duke of York has been legally silenced from speaking about his sexual assault accuser Virginia Giuffre as part of his multi-million pound settlement, with strict confidentiality clauses preventing any public discussion of the allegations.
Missile testing plan threatens Indigenous sacred sites
Controversy erupts as Saab's proposed missile testing range threatens culturally significant Indigenous sites in South Australia, sparking heritage protection concerns.
UK Top Official Hails Vital Australia Defence Ties
Cabinet Secretary Simon Case praises the vital AUKUS partnership during Canberra meetings, highlighting deepening UK-Australia cooperation amid growing global threats.
Australia-India Forge Defence Alliance in Canberra
In a landmark meeting that signals a major strategic shift, Australian and Indian defence ministers have pledged to significantly deepen military cooperation and expand joint exercises, creating a formidable partnership in the Indo-Pacific region.
Australia-Papua New Guinea Sign Historic Security Pact
In a landmark move that reshapes Pacific power dynamics, Australia has signed a comprehensive security agreement with Papua New Guinea, marking Canberra's strongest commitment yet to regional stability amid growing Chinese influence.
Australia signs defence pact with Papua New Guinea
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese signs landmark security agreement with PNG, strengthening Australia's strategic position in the Pacific region amid growing regional tensions.
Argentina and Paraguay sign historic defence pact
In a landmark move for South American security cooperation, Argentina and Paraguay have signed a comprehensive defence agreement allowing military forces to operate across borders during joint operations.
WNBA's Lucrative New CBA Benefits Caitlin Clark Era
The WNBA's groundbreaking collective bargaining agreement brings major salary increases and benefits, perfectly timed with superstar Caitlin Clark's highly anticipated professional debut.
Hamas accepts parts of Trump's Gaza peace ultimatum
Hamas has conditionally accepted significant elements of Donald Trump's proposal to end the Gaza conflict, marking a potential turning point in ceasefire negotiations while raising questions about future regional stability.
Hamas Agrees to Trump's Gaza Peace Plan
In an unexpected diplomatic breakthrough, Hamas leadership has reportedly agreed to former US President Donald Trump's Middle East peace plan for Gaza, marking a significant shift in the group's longstanding position.
Philippines-Vietnam Education Deal Bridges Diplomatic Divide
In a groundbreaking diplomatic move, the Philippines and Vietnam have signed a landmark agreement to enhance educational cooperation, sharing expertise and resources across their school systems while navigating regional geopolitical complexities.
Colombian Air Force bombs FARC dissident camp
In a major security operation, Colombian military forces have targeted and destroyed a FARC dissident training camp in the northern Magdalena region, dealing a significant blow to rebel factions refusing to honour the 2016 peace agreement.
Kidman-Urban £76M property protected by drug-clause prenup
Hollywood A-lister Nicole Kidman and country music star Keith Urban have safeguarded their £76 million property portfolio with a rigorous prenuptial agreement featuring a controversial anti-drug clause that could cost Urban millions.
UK-Denmark defence pact boosts Ukraine support
Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces groundbreaking security agreement with Denmark's Mette Frederiksen, marking first major international deal of new government with focus on strengthening Ukrainian defences.
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