UK troops get new powers to shoot down drones
British armed forces receive new authority to neutralise drone threats targeting military installations across the UK, marking a significant shift in domestic defence policy.
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Russia rebuilding military faster than expected - UK warning
Shadow Defence Secretary John Healey reveals alarming intelligence about Russia's rapid military expansion and calls for urgent UK defence strategy overhaul.
Marine Corps live-fire mishap sparks safety concerns
A US Marine Corps training exercise in California turned disastrous when live ammunition was accidentally fired towards observers, prompting outrage from Senator JD Vance and raising serious safety concerns.
Newsom's Highway Artillery Drill Sparks Political Firestorm
Gavin Newsom faces criticism after authorising Marine Corps artillery fire near major California highway, drawing comparisons to UK defence protocols and sparking intense debate about military training in civilian areas.
Royal Marines: No Woman Has Passed Commando Course
A senior Royal Marines colonel reveals no woman has completed the elite commando course despite new standards, urging top sportswomen to attempt the ultimate military challenge.
Pete Hegseth: Fit despite high body fat in Army Guard
Fox News presenter Pete Hegseth reveals his surprising National Guard fitness test results, maintaining military readiness despite body fat percentage that would typically disqualify soldiers. Discover the military's body composition standards and the deb
US military strike survivors reveal human cost
Exclusive interviews reveal the devastating aftermath of US military operations on civilian survivors, raising urgent questions about accountability in modern warfare.
California Highway Shut Down for Military Celebration
A major California highway faces unprecedented closure as military celebrations honour service members, causing significant traffic disruption and community response.
Pentagon forces Netflix to remove military drama
Exclusive: Defence officials demand removal of 'Boots' series after discovering producers secretly filmed at military bases without proper authorisation, raising serious security concerns.
South Korea deploys advanced howitzers and drones
Exclusive: South Korea bolsters its military capabilities with cutting-edge K9 howitzers and surveillance drones amid escalating tensions with North Korea, as Pyongyang continues weapons testing.
CBS News Standards Editor Quits Over Coverage Dispute
The head of standards at CBS News has dramatically quit following disagreements over the network's coverage of the Israel-Hamas conflict, raising serious questions about journalistic integrity.
Germany revives conscription as EU warns of Russia war
Berlin considers dramatic return to national service while European Union warns member states to urgently prepare for potential conflict with Russia in stark security alert.
Trump considered freezing military pay in shutdowns
Exclusive: Former President Trump faced backlash after suggesting military pay could be withheld during government shutdowns, raising serious questions about defence commitments.
UK strikes heart of Putin's war machine in bold defence move
Britain strikes at the heart of Putin's military complex with precision defence operation targeting key Russian military assets, marking a significant escalation in support for Ukraine.
Red Tractor environmental claims ruled misleading by watchdog
UK's advertising watchdog rules Red Tractors 'UK Farm Assurance' scheme misled consumers about environmental standards in major greenwashing finding.
Red Tractor farming scheme faces greenwashing allegations
UK's largest food assurance programme under fire from Advertising Standards Authority for misleading environmental messaging to supermarket shoppers
Nuclear-Capable B-52 Bomber Spotted Over Texas
A powerful US Air Force B-52 Stratofortress, capable of carrying nuclear weapons, has been tracked flying a highly unusual route over Texas, sparking speculation about its secretive mission objectives.
US National Guard Faces Fitness Criticism in Chicago Deployment
Controversial comments from former Pentagon official Pete Hegseth spark debate about US military preparedness as National Guard troops face criticism over physical fitness during Chicago security mission.
Newsmax Rejects Pentagon Press Rules in Major Standoff
Conservative network Newsmax challenges Pentagon press regulations, refusing to comply with credential requirements in a dramatic standoff with US military officials.
US Military Faces Obesity Crisis Threatening National Security
Exclusive investigation reveals alarming obesity epidemic within US armed forces, with nearly one-third of young Americans too overweight to serve, threatening national security.
British Army faces Kenya training camp abuse allegations
Defence Secretary John Healey announces urgent investigation into UK training base in Kenya after soldiers accused of sexual assault and environmental damage
Royal Navy Tomahawk missile crashes in test failure
A British Tomahawk cruise missile suffered a catastrophic failure during testing, crashing dangerously close to a US military base after veering wildly off course, raising serious concerns about weapons safety.
Bannon: Qatar tried to extort US over military base
Explosive claims emerge as former Trump strategist Steve Bannon alleges Qatar demanded $1 billion from US for Al Udeid Air Base operations, threatening withdrawal of critical military assets.
British military's obesity crisis: Troops get weight loss surgery
Exclusive investigation reveals hundreds of UK troops have undergone NHS gastric procedures, with obesity rates tripling since 2015, raising serious concerns about military readiness and national security.
Trump's military pay pledge exposed as shutdown looms
Former President Donald Trump's promise to protect military paychecks during government shutdowns has been revealed as misleading, with experts warning service members could face payment delays.
Tennessee military plant explosion leaves multiple dead
A devastating explosion at a military manufacturing facility in Tennessee has resulted in multiple fatalities and missing persons, with emergency services continuing search operations amid the wreckage.
US trained Qatari pilots who attacked American forces
A senior US Air Force officer has revealed that American military personnel trained Qatari pilots who subsequently participated in attacks against US forces in the Middle East, raising serious questions about military alliances and training protocols.
Military mom confronts Johnson over shutdown threat
An emotional military mother's powerful plea to House Speaker Mike Johnson exposes the human cost of political brinkmanship as another government shutdown looms.
Mike Johnson faces military pay backlash over shutdown
House Speaker Mike Johnson confronts furious military families after suggesting troop payments could be halted during government shutdown, sparking bipartisan outrage.
Colombia seizes US military boats in Caribbean standoff
Colombian President Gustavo Petro orders seizure of US military vessels in escalating diplomatic row over Caribbean military presence and regional sovereignty.
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