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Poland rejects Ukraine no-fly zone, warns of WW3 risk

Poland's Prime Minister, Mateusz Morawiecki, has firmly ruled out enforcing a no-fly zone over Ukraine, warning it would be a 'military intervention' that could trigger a catastrophic conflict with Russia and draw NATO into World War Three.

Baader-Meinhof: Germany's RAF Terror Legacy Still Haunts

Decades after the Red Army Faction's violent campaign, Germany grapples with the complex legacy of its most notorious left-wing militants. Explore how the Baader-Meinhof Group's terror tactics continue to shape the nation's politics and memory.

Red Arrows Trump Flypast: Time and Route Revealed

The iconic Red Arrows are set to paint the skies above Scotland in a stunning salute to former US President Donald Trump. Here's exactly when and where you can watch the aerial spectacle.

WWII Brothers Died Hours Apart in Battle of Britain

The poignant tale of two British brothers, both RAF pilots, who lost their lives within hours of each other during the Battle of Britain. Discover their heroic legacy and the memorial that now honours their ultimate sacrifice.

Russian Drone Violates NATO Airspace in Eastern Europe

EXCLUSIVE: A Russian drone's brazen violation of Romanian and Hungarian airspace triggers emergency NATO consultations and urgent calls for bolstered air defences, raising fears of a deliberate escalation on the alliance's eastern flank.

RAF Jets Intercept Russian Drone Over Poland

UK's swift response to a Russian incursion over Polish airspace showcases NATO's collective defence pledge in action. Defence Secretary Grant Shapps confirms the details.

UK Deploys Typhoon Jets to Romania in NATO Eastern Flank Boost

The UK Royal Air Force has deployed advanced Eurofighter Typhoon jets to Romania in a major NATO operation to bolster the alliance's eastern defences. This decisive move signals Western resolve as tensions with Moscow escalate over the war in Ukraine.

Chinook disaster families launch court bid for new probe

Relatives of the 29 victims killed in the 1994 RAF Chinook helicopter crash on the Mull of Kintyre are taking the Ministry of Defence to court in a historic bid to overturn the controversial pilot negligence ruling and force a full, independent inquiry.

Channel Migrants Outnumber British Armed Forces

Exclusive analysis reveals the number of illegal migrants crossing the Channel has now exceeded the total strength of the UK's Royal Navy, Army, and RAF combined, raising profound questions about border security and national sovereignty.

Russia's Planned Drone Attack on Poland: NATO Responds

Exclusive intelligence reveals the meticulous planning behind a Russian drone's incursion into Polish airspace, triggering a swift and decisive response from NATO allies and raising serious questions about regional security.

RAF Jets Scrambled After Russian Drone Violates NATO Airspace

RAF Typhoon fighter jets were launched from Poland to intercept a Russian drone that breached NATO airspace. The incident, occurring near Rzeszów, a key hub for Western aid to Ukraine, marks a significant escalation and raises serious questions about regi

NATO shoots down Russian spy drone over Poland

In a dramatic escalation, NATO fighter jets have shot down a high-tech Russian spy drone encroaching on a classified military base in Poland. Read the full details of this brazen airspace violation and the Alliance's decisive response.

Dambusters HQ RAF Scampton to House Asylum Seekers

The historic home of the WWII Dambusters squadron, RAF Scampton in Lincolnshire, is set to be converted into accommodation for 2,000 asylum seekers, sparking outrage from local councils and heritage groups.

RAF turns White Horse into giant St George's Cross

In a breathtaking display of national pride, the RAF has transformed the iconic Westbury White Horse into a colossal St George's Cross as part of a major military exercise, creating a powerful symbol visible for miles across the Wiltshire countryside.

Red Arrows Make Emergency Landing in Scotland

The RAF's renowned Red Arrows display team was forced to make an unscheduled landing in Scotland following a technical issue, sparking a major response from emergency services.

UK houses migrants in Essex tent camp amid Channel crisis

Exclusive: The UK government has been forced to erect emergency tented accommodation on a former airbase in Essex to house a surge of small boat arrivals, as ministers admit the asylum system is under 'enormous pressure'.

Trump's Space Command Alabama Move Overturned in Colorado Win

In a dramatic reversal, former President Donald Trump's decision to relocate US Space Command headquarters to Alabama has been officially overturned, keeping the base in Colorado and sparking a major political firestorm over military politicisation.

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