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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

Harry Potter fanfiction lands seven-figure film deal

An anonymous Harry Potter fanfiction writer known as Senlinyu has landed a monumental seven-figure film deal for her dark fantasy novel 'The Mortal Instruments', proving fanfiction's growing influence in mainstream entertainment.

NATO activates new Baltic defence command led by Estonia

Estonia leads a historic NATO defence initiative, creating a new Baltic military command to counter Russian aggression. The plan establishes a brigade-sized force and pre-positions equipment, fundamentally reshaping European security architecture.

Estonia Warns: NATO Must Prepare for Russian Conflict Within Decade

Estonia's Foreign Intelligence Chief warns Europe faces a 'window of opportunity' to prepare for a military threat from Putin's Russia. Latest analysis on NATO's eastern flank defences and the critical need for increased defence spending across the allian

Trump warns Starmer over UK defence spending commitments

Former US President Donald Trump issues a stark warning to incoming PM Keir Starmer, urging the UK to meet its NATO spending commitments. Exclusive analysis on the implications for UK-US relations and national defence.

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.

Saudi-Pakistan Defence Pact Alarms India

Saudi Arabia signs a major defence cooperation agreement with Pakistan, a move analysts warn could escalate regional tensions and challenge India's strategic interests.

UK's Submarine Spending Scandal: Billions Wasted

Exclusive investigation reveals the staggering cost of Britain's submarine programme while revolutionary drone technology offers a fraction of the cost. Defence experts question spending priorities.

Albanese's PNG security deal mission fails

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's crucial diplomatic mission to Papua New Guinea has ended without a landmark security treaty, dealing a significant blow to Canberra's efforts to counter Chinese influence in the Pacific region.

Admiral: Whitehall 'Blob' Sabotaging UK Defence

Exclusive: Admiral Sir Tony Radakin, the UK's Chief of the Defence Staff, delivers a devastating critique of the Whitehall establishment, branding the state as 'not working' and stifling crucial military reform with bureaucratic inertia.

Ex-Military Chief: Bureaucracy Delaying MOD Reform

A former head of the British Army, General Lord Dannatt, delivers a scathing critique, warning that remote meetings and bureaucratic inertia are dangerously delaying the Ministry of Defence's modernisation and preparedness.

Versace Perfume Under £30 in Superdrug Sale

Discover an exclusive fragrance deal at Superdrug, where iconic Versace perfumes are now available for less than £30. This limited-time offer brings high-end luxury within reach.

NATO's carbon footprint rivals entire countries

Exclusive analysis reveals NATO's staggering military emissions rival those of entire industrialised nations, raising urgent climate security questions as the alliance faces pressure to decarbonise.

Waterproof Speaker Slashed To Just £25

Bargain hunters are rushing to get their hands on a powerful, fully waterproof portable Bluetooth speaker that's been discounted to a mere £24.99 at Amazon, down from £40.

MoD Scraps Woke ESG Rules for Defence Firms

The Ministry of Defence axes controversial 'social value' policy that forced weapons contractors to report on climate change and modern slavery, prioritising military effectiveness over ESG targets.

Starmer's £4.7bn Defence Spending Dilemma Exposed

Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces a monumental challenge as he navigates conflicting promises to boost defence spending for Ukraine while addressing the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. This in-depth analysis examines the fiscal tightrope and political pressu

Mandelson's Billion-Dollar Epstein Deal Exposed

Explosive reports reveal former Labour minister Peter Mandelson secured a colossal billion-dollar deal with the disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein, raising serious questions about elite connections and power.

Wong and Trump Find Rare Agreement Over AUKUS Concerns

In a rare political alignment, Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong and former US President Donald Trump have both voiced significant concerns about the multi-billion pound AUKUS submarine pact, creating waves in international defence circles.

London Arms Fair Sparks Fiery Protests and Police Clashes

Chaos engulfed a major London defence exhibition as activists clashed with police, setting tyres alight in a dramatic protest against the global arms trade. Our photo report captures the fiery scenes and the tense standoff.

£35 Lookfantastic Beauty Box with £200+ Value Sells Out

Shoppers are scrambling to get their hands on Lookfantastic's latest luxury beauty edit box, containing over £200 worth of premium products for just £35. Discover the full product list and why it's causing a frenzy.

MoD Rejects Scottish Call to Halt Nuclear Convoys

The Ministry of Defence has formally dismissed a request from Scottish Ministers to suspend the transport of nuclear defence materials, citing national security imperatives. The standoff highlights ongoing tensions in UK defence policy.

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