Field Marshal Lord Guthrie, Architect of Modern UK Defence, Dies
Tracing the extraordinary life of Field Marshal Lord Guthrie of Craigiebank, from Cold War commander to chief of defence staff who transformed Britain's military.
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Starmer pledges commitment to UK nuclear deterrent
Sir Keir Starmer makes definitive commitment to UK's nuclear defence programme during Scottish visit, ending speculation about Labour's stance on Trident renewal.
MMA fighter subdues armed home intruder in Florida
A trained MMA practitioner successfully defended his Wilton Manors home against an armed intruder, using his combat skills to restrain the man until police arrived at the scene.
Britain builds 'drone wall' with EU nations
Exclusive: UK military leaders engage in urgent talks with European counterparts to establish an advanced aerial defence network stretching from Norway to eastern flank nations.
Starmer builds defence alliance with Denmark
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer strengthens UK's global security stance through strategic partnership with Danish PM Mette Frederiksen, focusing on NATO cooperation and defence manufacturing.
Europe's Most Dangerous Security Climate Since WWII
Senior European defence officials reveal unprecedented security threats from Russian drone attacks and sabotage operations, creating the most volatile security environment since 1945.
Qatar seeks NATO pact as Trump-proof Middle East strategy
Exclusive: Qatar in advanced talks for unprecedented NATO security guarantee, positioning itself as Israel's key Arab partner in Middle East defence strategy. Diplomatic sources reveal nation preparing for potential Trump administration return.
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
Pete Hegseth's secret meetings with military brass exposed
Exclusive: Television personality Pete Hegseth engages in private discussions with generals and admirals worldwide, raising questions about media influence on military affairs and national security protocols.
Hegseth ends Pentagon women's advisory committee
Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has disbanded a key Pentagon advisory committee focused on women's service, sparking immediate backlash from lawmakers and advocacy groups.
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
Senior Citizen, 75, Stabs Intruder in Florida Home Invasion
A 75-year-old Miami man, John Gula, turned the tables on a home invader, stabbing the intruder in a dramatic act of self-defence. The alleged burglar, Yordany Pupo Santiesteban, was hospitalised with serious injuries following the violent confrontation.
Mugging Victim Shoots Dead Armed Robber in Self-Defence
A mugging victim turned the tables on his armed attacker in a deadly confrontation in Houston, Texas. The victim, legally armed, shot the robber during the attempted hold-up. Full details on this astonishing case of self-defence.
Minneapolis Mugging Victim Shoots Attacker in Self-Defence
A Minneapolis mugging victim turned the tables on his attacker, shooting the alleged robber during a violent struggle. The incident, captured on surveillance, raises questions about self-defence laws.
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.
96-yr-old woman fights off intruder with cane in Oregon
A 96-year-old Oregon woman, Vinetta Nage, bravely fought off a home intruder using her walking stick. The assailant, McWhorter, was arrested and now faces multiple charges in Marion County.
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.
Tesla FSD's UK Near-Miss at Railroad Crossing
Exclusive footage reveals a Tesla on 'Full Self-Driving' mode attempting a dangerous manoeuvre at a British railway crossing, narrowly avoiding a potential catastrophe and raising serious safety concerns.
PNG delays Australia defence treaty in major setback
Papua New Guinea's parliament postpones ratification of crucial security pact with Australia, dealing significant setback to Canberra's Pacific strategy and Anthony Albanese's government.
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.
France pushes 30% cap on UK parts in EU defence fund
Paris proposes a 30% ceiling on the value of British-made components in EU defence projects, a move seen as a direct challenge to UK's defence industry and a new Brexit clash.
Masked Prank Panic: Alabama Family Targeted in Door Knock Challenge
Shocking footage captures masked youths terrorising an Alabama family in a disturbing new social media 'prank'. Homeowner opens fire in self-defence, highlighting dangerous viral trend consequences.
Self-checkout warning: mistake that could cost you £100
Shoppers across the UK are being warned about a costly self-checkout error that could see them fined up to £100. Experts reveal the simple scanning mistake to avoid and how to protect yourself.
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.
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.
AUKUS Submarines Plagued by Critical Vulnerabilities
Exclusive: A damning parliamentary report reveals the $368bn AUKUS submarine programme is plagued by severe technological and workforce risks that could leave Australia's future fleet exposed.
UK's £1.2bn AUKUS Shipyard Investment for Nuclear Subs
The UK and Australian governments commit £1.2bn to modernise Henderson Shipyard, positioning it as a cornerstone of the AUKUS nuclear submarine programme and safeguarding thousands of skilled jobs.
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.
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