Europe's Readiness for War with Russia Analysed
Following Vladimir Putin's stark warning to Europe, we analyse the military and economic strength of NATO versus Russia. Is the continent prepared for a potential conflict? Read the full analysis.
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Three Arrests in EU Fraud Probe After Brussels Raids
Belgian police have arrested three individuals following raids on the EU's diplomatic headquarters and a college in Bruges. The investigation centres on suspected fraud in a training tender. Read the latest developments.
Switzerland votes on mandatory national service for women
Swiss voters decide on a landmark referendum that could compel women to undertake national service, a move testing European views on civic duty during the Ukraine war.
Swiss Vote: Women in National Service?
Swiss voters decide on a landmark referendum to require women to perform national service, a move supporters say boosts cohesion but critics warn burdens women. Find out the result.
Macron's new military service plan for French youth
Emmanuel Macron unveils a 10-month volunteer military service for 18-19 year olds, aiming to bolster national defence. Paid €800/month, it starts in 2026. Read the full details.
France Reintroduces Military Service Over Russia Fears
President Macron announces a new volunteer military service for young French nationals, citing 'accelerating threats' from Russia. The scheme will launch in mid-2026.
France introduces voluntary military service for youth
President Macron announces new 10-month voluntary military service for 18-19 year olds, aiming to strengthen France's defence capabilities against accelerating global threats. Read the full details.
France unveils new voluntary military service plan
President Macron announces a new voluntary military service for French youth and a €64bn defence spending target by 2027, responding to Russian threats to European stability.
France Revives Military Service Over Russia Fears
President Macron unveils a new national military service plan to bolster France's armed forces, citing the 'great risk' posed by Russia's imperial ambitions in Europe.
Whitehall's £1.3m Pension Pots Amid Private Sector Raid
Britain's top civil servants have taxpayer-funded pension pots averaging £1.3m, a new report reveals. This comes as the Chancellor plans a £3bn raid on private sector retirement savings. Discover the full story.
Over 130 Immigrants Arrested in North Carolina Raids
Federal immigration agents arrested more than 130 people in Charlotte, including on church grounds, sparking protests and accusations of rights violations. Read the full report.
USPS Proposes Price Hikes After $9 Billion Annual Loss
The US Postal Service reports a $9.5bn loss, proposing significant price increases and warning of an 'urgent need' for legislative changes to ensure its survival.
Korean workers return to Hyundai after US raid
Some of the 300+ South Korean workers detained in a US immigration raid at a Hyundai plant in Georgia have returned to their jobs. Discover the fallout and diplomatic resolution.
Forgotten Action Gem Hits ITV Screens This Weekend
Discover the underrated action masterpiece making its way to ITV this weekend - a sequel that delivers breathtaking stunts and relentless entertainment.
Union threatens strike at Leonardo over pay dispute
Unite the Union prepares for industrial action ballot at Leonardo's Edinburgh and Southampton sites as workers reject 'inadequate' pay offer from the defence contractor.
Polish police face action after raiding church during service
Two Polish police officers are under investigation after forcibly entering a Catholic church during a service, sparking outrage from religious authorities and raising questions about religious freedom protections.
Halloween ICE Raid: Homeowners Dragged From Beds
Exclusive details emerge of a terrifying Halloween night raid where ICE agents stormed a residential property, dragging homeowners from their beds in a dramatic immigration enforcement operation that has left the community in shock.
HMRC failed 85 million taxpayer calls in decade
Shocking figures reveal HMRC failed to answer 85 million taxpayer calls over ten years, exposing a broken customer service system leaving millions frustrated and unheard.
Microsoft Azure Hit By Major Global Outage
Microsoft's cloud computing platform Azure experienced widespread service disruptions, affecting businesses and users globally with login failures and connectivity issues.
CPS sued over Uxbridge rape case failures
The Crown Prosecution Service is being sued after dropping a serial rape case in Uxbridge, leaving the victim to discover her attacker on the street months later.
Brazil's deadliest police raid leaves dozens dead in Rio
Brazilian security forces unleash unprecedented violence in Rio de Janeiro favelas, leaving dozens dead in what's being called the deadliest police operation in the nation's history.
India rescues thousands from Thailand job scam
Indian authorities mount major international operation to save IT professionals trapped in cyber slavery rings after being lured by fake job offers in Southeast Asia.
Farage: Cut 140,000 Civil Service Jobs, Ban Woke Agenda
Nigel Farage announces radical plan to cut Civil Service by 140,000 positions, making it easier to dismiss officials while banning diversity initiatives in sweeping Whitehall overhaul.
Palestine Action storms offices in UK-wide protests
Pro-Palestine demonstrators targeted two major UK cities in coordinated protests against companies allegedly supplying military equipment to Israel, leading to multiple arrests.
Experts: External Wall Insulation Remains Safe and Effective
Leading building safety experts confirm properly installed external wall insulation remains safe and effective for UK homes, despite lingering Grenfell concerns. Discover why EWI is crucial for meeting net-zero targets.
Croatia debates military service return
Croatia's government is debating the reinstatement of mandatory military service as security concerns escalate across Eastern Europe following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Croatia debates conscription return amid Russia threat
Croatia's government is debating the revival of mandatory military service as security concerns escalate across Europe following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Junior Doctors Launch Five-Day NHS Strike Over Pay
British healthcare faces unprecedented disruption as resident doctors walk out for five consecutive days in bitter pay row with government, risking patient safety nationwide.
Labour demands probe into Cabinet Secretary's Tory links
Labour Party escalates pressure on Cabinet Secretary Simon Case over undisclosed Conservative Party connections, demanding immediate investigation into potential conflicts of interest at the heart of government.
Federal Agents Raid Trump Properties in San Francisco
Heavily armed federal agents conducted coordinated raids across San Francisco targeting properties linked to Donald Trump, sparking political firestorm and street protests.
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