Discover the astonishing true story of Nicholas Wright, whose extraordinary mind was weaponised during the Cold War, creating what experts called 'the greatest war weapon ever conceived' - all contained within a single human brain.
Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan maintains the state's controversial machete prohibition is delivering results, even as a brutal weekend brawl leaves a teenager with serious injuries in Melbourne.
Top security analysts reveal Russia's Ukraine invasion could escalate into nuclear warfare, with chilling parallels to 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis. Exclusive analysis of the terrifying global implications.
Royal tensions escalate as Prince Harry alleges his mother's legacy is being manipulated to attack his wife in shocking new revelations about the Royal Family dynamics.
Shocking CCTV footage captures the horrifying moment a woman retrieves a knife from her bra before launching a vicious attack on a grandmother returning from bingo in Westminster.
Russia's development of nuclear space weapons could cripple global communications and trigger catastrophic conflict, warns Defence Secretary Grant Shapps in chilling security alert.
Exclusive: Retired US General's dire prediction reveals world is 'closer to nuclear conflict than ever before' amid escalating Ukraine war and Middle East violence
Louisiana State University wide receiver Kyren Lacy has been charged with felony illegal carrying of a weapon and other offences following a dramatic car crash in Lafayette.
Exclusive intelligence reveals Russia's development of a sophisticated anti-satellite weapon system, sparking urgent international security concerns and diplomatic tensions.
Exclusive investigation reveals how the Southport attacker legally purchased the weapon used in the tragic mass stabbing from a well-known high street chain, raising urgent questions about retail security protocols.
Exclusive investigation reveals how a fearsome combat knife was legally purchased by the Southport killer, raising urgent questions about UK weapon sales regulations and retail responsibility.
Vladimir Putin issues a chilling nuclear threat to NATO, declaring Russia's right to station weapons anywhere and warning of 'all-out war' if Ukraine uses Western arms on Russian soil.
In a shocking interview, Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad admits to the 2013 sarin gas attack on Ghouta that killed hundreds of civilians, marking a grim anniversary with a chilling confession.
A catastrophic Ukrainian missile strike on a secret command post near the front lines has eliminated 18 high-ranking Russian officers, including two generals, in one of the war's most significant single losses for Moscow's military leadership.
Our review of the powerful new documentary 'One Battle After Another', a raw and intimate portrait of a Ukrainian soldier's physical and psychological journey through the ongoing conflict.
Steven Spielberg's harrowing D-Day sequence in Saving Private Ryan is revealed to be so brutally authentic that WWII veterans couldn't bear to watch. Discover the real stories and shocking details behind cinema's most realistic war depiction.
Tate Britain unveils a major retrospective of Lee Miller, the extraordinary photographer who evolved from surrealist muse to fearless WWII correspondent. Discover her unparalleled legacy.
Two members of the Russian protest group Pussy Riot have been sentenced to prison for an anti-war demonstration in a Moscow supermarket, highlighting the Kremlin's ongoing crackdown on dissent.
Exclusive Guardian video captures harrowing, first-hand accounts from Israeli citizens grappling with the moral and emotional toll of the ongoing conflict in Gaza. A profound look at a nation's conscience.
Russian forces launched a deadly assault on Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region, killing at least two civilians in what local officials decry as a deliberate attack on residential areas. The latest violence underscores the ongoing brutality of the conflict.
Former Australian Governor-General Kim Beazley defends the Australian War Memorial's contentious decision to exclude a book about Ben Roberts-Smith from its annual prize, igniting a fierce national debate on honour, valour, and historical legacy.
Dmitry Peskov, Vladimir Putin's top spokesman, has issued a stark warning that direct conflict between Russia and NATO would inevitably escalate into a full-scale nuclear world war, marking a severe escalation in rhetoric.
Arab and Islamic leaders convene in Doha for an emergency summit, issuing a unified call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and condemning Israel's military actions as war crimes.
Channel 4's broadcast of the critically acclaimed 1993 film 'The War Game' has left audiences stunned, with many taking to social media to declare it the most powerful and harrowing war movie ever created.
The Australian War Memorial has deferred its $20,000 military history prize after its judging panel selected a book about disgraced soldier Ben Roberts-Smith, sparking intense public and institutional backlash.
Metropolitan Police launch urgent appeal and offer substantial reward for information leading to the conviction of Charlie Kirk's killer and the recovery of the murder weapon in a shocking London assassination.
Vladimir Putin issues a stark nuclear warning, threatening a global conflict if Western nations permit Ukraine to use their weapons for strikes on Russian territory. The Kremlin's chilling threat escalates tensions to a dangerous new level.
Explosive allegations emerge that Donald Trump allegedly encouraged a Polish leader to launch a drone attack on Russia. The Independent investigates the potential catastrophic implications for NATO and the Ukraine war.
Poland accuses Russia of a deliberate act of aggression after its drones breach NATO airspace. The incident occurs as Putin launches 'nuclear strike' drills, marking a severe escalation and testing Western defences.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is under intense scrutiny from EU members and staff for her perceived pro-Israel bias and lack of decisive leadership in responding to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, sparking a major internal revolt.