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.
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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?
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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