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France's defence minister makes surprise Kyiv visit

In a dramatic show of European solidarity, France's defence minister Sebastien Lecornu made an unannounced visit to Kyiv as President Macron commits to bolstering Ukraine's air defences against intensifying Russian attacks.

Homeless veteran refused council house in Westminster

Exclusive: A former British Army soldier who served his country faces another night on the streets after Westminster Council refused his housing application, sparking outrage among veterans' charities.

Last Chance: 4 Days Left for £150 Free Electricity

Time is running out! UK households have just four days to apply for the Energy Bills Support Scheme Alternative Funding, providing £150 in free electricity credit. Discover if you're eligible and how to claim before the June 5th deadline.

MOD Rejects Veterans' PTSD Compensation Claims

Exclusive investigation reveals Ministry of Defence systematically denying PTSD compensation to military veterans, leaving heroes fighting for support after serving their country.

DWP PIP Payments Increase: Extra £421 Yearly Support

The Department for Work and Pensions is increasing Personal Independence Payment rates, with some claimants eligible for hundreds of pounds in additional monthly support. Find out if you qualify for the enhanced payments.

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.

Cancer patient's mental health shattered by NHS text

A cancer survivor's powerful account reveals how a single, poorly-timed text message undoped months of psychological healing, exposing critical flaws in how the NHS supports patients' mental wellbeing during treatment.

UK Sends Largest-Ever Drone Shipment to Ukraine

The UK delivers its largest-ever shipment of military drones to Ukraine, as President Zelensky declares 'we will push Russia out' in a major strategic boost against invading forces.

DWP Sends £300 Cost of Living Letters to Thousands

The Department for Work and Pensions is dispatching 300,000 notification letters this week about vital £300 payments for pensioners and low-income households struggling with energy bills and essential costs.

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.

British officer wins Ukrainian bravery medal in fight vs Russia

A decorated British Army officer from the prestigious Coldstream Guards has been honoured with Ukraine's highest bravery medal after volunteering to fight against Russian invasion forces in a remarkable display of international solidarity.

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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