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Nations Halt US Weapons Shipments Over Trump Tariffs

Exclusive: In a dramatic move, several allied nations have suspended arms exports to the United States, retaliating against former President Donald Trump's proposed tariff threats. This marks a significant escalation in global trade tensions.

Australia's F-35 Parts Ban: A Defence Earthquake

Exclusive analysis reveals the seismic impact a potential Australian halt of F-35 fighter jet parts would have on Israel's military operations and the global defence supply chain, raising urgent questions for UK foreign policy.

Royal Mail Suspends All US Parcel Services Over Tariffs

Exclusive: Royal Mail suspends all parcel services to the United States with immediate effect, citing 'prohibitive' new US import tariffs. British businesses and online sellers face disruption as key transatlantic trade route severed.

Kim Jong Un heads to Russia for Putin summit on arms deal

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is travelling to Russia in his iconic armoured train for a high-stakes meeting with Vladimir Putin. The summit, expected to focus on potential arms deals for Russia's war in Ukraine, has triggered major international securi

UK Court Upholds Government's Israel Arms Export Policy

The UK High Court has rejected a legal bid to halt British arms exports to Israel, ruling the government's decision-making process was lawful. The case, brought by campaigners, centred on allegations of breaches of international humanitarian law in Gaza.

Zelenskyy offers Trump $100bn arms deal for security

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has reportedly proposed a massive $100bn arms deal to Donald Trump, offering long-term military contracts in return for US security assurances amid the ongoing war with Russia.

UK to ban Palestine Action group

The UK government is set to ban Palestine Action under new anti-protest laws, with activists already facing arrests for targeting arms companies linked to Israel.

Farage demands UK stop Israel arms sales

Nigel Farage urges Rishi Sunak to stop UK arms exports to Israel, citing humanitarian concerns in Gaza. The Reform UK leader's call follows similar demands from Labour and SNP.

Palestine Action Disrupts UK Over Arms Trade

Activists from Palestine Action have staged dramatic protests across Britain, targeting government buildings and defence contractors to oppose UK complicity in the Israeli arms trade. Read their demands and the official response.

Palestine Action: 'We're not terrorists'

Members of Palestine Action hit back at claims of terrorism, insisting their direct-action protests are lawful and necessary to challenge arms trade complicity in Gaza.

Arrests as Palestine Action protests rock London

Multiple arrests were made as Palestine Action demonstrators staged a fiery protest in central London, demanding an end to UK arms sales to Israel. Police faced aggressive tactics as tensions escalated.

Australia denies weapons supply to Israel

Australian Defence Minister Richard Marles insists the country is not sending weapons to Israel, while critics argue that components supplied could still be classified as arms.

Activists storm London Live in protest over arms trade

Pro-Palestine activists stormed the London Live studio during a live broadcast, demanding an end to UK arms sales to Israel. The dramatic protest saw banners unfurled and chants echoing through the studio.

UK Faces Backlash Over Israel Arms Sales

The UK government is under scrutiny as leaked documents suggest possible arms sales to Israel during the Gaza war, sparking calls for transparency and accountability.

Israel arms trade scrutinised during Gaza conflict

Global concerns rise as Israel's arms exports come under fire during ongoing military operations in Gaza. Critics question the ethics of supplying weapons amid rising civilian casualties.

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