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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.

Hegseth fires Navy aide in shock dismissal

Veterans Minister Pete Hegseth has abruptly terminated his senior Navy aide Jon Harrison in a surprise move that's sent shockwaves through Westminster. The sudden dismissal comes amid growing tensions within the defence ministry.

France seizes Russian oil tanker in Channel sanctions raid

In a dramatic enforcement of EU sanctions, French officials have impounded the Boracay tanker carrying Russian oil products near Cherbourg. The vessel, linked to a sanctioned Russian oligarch, highlights Europe's tightening grip on Moscow's energy exports

MoD calls up veterans in 'Dad's Army' style defence shake-up

The Ministry of Defence is implementing sweeping changes to Britain's reserve forces, calling up veterans and part-time soldiers in what critics are labelling a modern 'Dad's Army' strategy. As Vladimir Putin continues military posturing, this strategic s

MoD Admits Liability for Bloody Sunday Killings

The Ministry of Defence has formally admitted legal liability for the deaths of three men shot by soldiers from the Parachute Regiment on Bloody Sunday in Londonderry, a pivotal moment in the Northern Ireland Troubles.

Copenhagen Drone Incursion: Russia Suspected

A mysterious drone incursion over Copenhagen raises urgent questions about Russian probing of allied airspace, as Denmark scrambles jets in a major security alert.

Army Daughter's Suicide After Harassment by Convicted Boss

The mother of Jaysley-Louise Beck, a 23-year-old Ministry of Defence employee, speaks out after her daughter took her own life following alleged relentless harassment by a manager who was later convicted of sexually assaulting another woman.

SAS Soldier Killed in Live-Fire Training Catastrophe

A decorated Special Forces soldier was tragically killed in a live-fire training exercise after a comrade's weapon unexpectedly discharged at point-blank range. The Ministry of Defence has launched a full investigation into the devastating incident.

Sweden's NATO Jets Patrol Baltic in Historic First

Exclusive: Sweden deploys its formidable Gripen fighter jets in a decisive NATO-led operation to secure Baltic airspace, marking a historic first since joining the alliance and sending a stark message to Moscow.

MP: UK defence cuts leave nation vulnerable to Russia

Senior Labour MP and Shadow Armed Forces Minister Luke Pollard delivers a chilling assessment, stating Britain's depleted armed forces would struggle to defend against a Russian attack, urging immediate government action.

RAF Typhoons Intercept Russian Bombers Near UK

RAF Typhoon fighter jets were launched from a Scottish base to intercept and shadow two Russian long-range bombers approaching UK area of interest in a dramatic Cold War-style standoff.

Chilling CCTV shows Russian missile strike on Dnipro

Shocking new CCTV video captures the precise moment a Russian missile slams into a residential building in the eastern Ukrainian city of Dnipro, in a brutal attack underscoring the ongoing terror faced by civilians.

Reeves to Seize Russian Assets for Ukraine

UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces bold plan to use frozen Russian assets for Ukraine's rebuilding efforts, aligning with G7 allies and signalling a tougher stance on Kremlin-linked wealth.

Russian Warplanes Breach NATO Airspace Over Estonia

Russian military aircraft breached NATO airspace over Estonia, prompting a swift alert from the alliance. The incident, involving an AN-72 and AN-148, marks a serious provocation on the border with the West.

NATO jets intercept Russian aircraft near Estonia

Estonia's military command reports a major airspace provocation as NATO Typhoon jets intercept Russian military aircraft over the Baltic Sea. The incident, involving an IL-20 intelligence plane and SU-27 fighters, marks the latest in a series of escalatin

Estonia: Russia commits 'brazen' airspace violation

Estonia's defence ministry reports a Russian military transport aircraft violated its airspace near the Baltic Sea. The incident, described as a serious provocation, heightens regional tensions and raises concerns over NATO's eastern flank security.

EU Imposes Major New Sanctions on Russian Oil & Gas

The European Union unveils its most aggressive sanctions package yet, directly targeting Russia's critical oil and gas sectors. The move aims to cripple Putin's ability to fund the ongoing war in Ukraine, marking a significant escalation in the West's eco

Israel's £1.60 Laser Defence Shoots Down Missiles

Israel has revolutionised missile defence with its new 'Light Shield' laser system, capable of intercepting threats for a mere £1.60 per shot—a fraction of the cost of existing Iron Dome rockets.

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