Swinney: Russia poses 'significant threat' after RAF terror plot
John Swinney says Russia poses a 'significant threat' to western European democracies following a suspected terror plot near RAF Fairford, where five men were arrested.
Category : Politics
Reform UK support in Wales falls sharply in new poll
Reform UK would win six Welsh seats at the next general election, down from 21 in July, as Labour regains ground, a More in Common poll shows.
Farage: First Ministers’ meeting not a threat to UK
Nigel Farage said the First Ministers’ summit in Cardiff is not a threat to the UK, insisting Scottish independence is a settled issue.
Healey urges Labour to back welfare reform as moral duty
Chancellor John Healey told the Labour conference that benefits should be a bridge to work, calling it a moral duty, ahead of October's Budget.
Swinney warns Russia poses ‘significant threat’ after RAF plot
First Minister John Swinney warned Russia poses a “significant threat” to western European democracies after five men were arrested over a suspected terror plot near RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire.
Triple Lock confirmed until 2029, future uncertain
The UK Government confirms the State Pension Triple Lock stays until the 2029 election, but no promise is made for beyond that date.
Expert: Baltic states most likely Russian invasion targets
Military expert David Swift says Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania are the most vulnerable to a Russian invasion, as NATO ramps up conscription efforts and a war register is proposed.
Farage: Scottish independence a 'settled issue' in Edinburgh
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage dismissed Scottish independence as a 'settled issue' and called the Celtic Alliance 'for the birds' during a flying visit to Edinburgh.
Man City guilty of 114 Premier League financial charges (28.09.2026)
Manchester City have been found guilty of 114 of 115 Premier League financial charges. Punishments could range from fines to expulsion, with appeals likely to prolong the saga.
Andy Burnham told to 'buckle up' as Russian attacks escalate
An expert has told Andy Burnham to prepare as Russian hybrid attacks on Europe are expected to continue and escalate. The warning comes amid speculation about a possible Kremlin-orchestrated incursion into Estonia.
Labour has 'moral duty' to cut benefits bill, says Chancellor
Chancellor John Healey warns Labour has a 'moral duty' to reduce Britain's rising benefits bill, targeting youth unemployment ahead of the October 28 Budget.
Labour has 'moral duty' to cut benefits bill, warns Chancellor
Chancellor John Healey warns Labour has a 'moral duty' to reduce Britain's benefits bill ahead of the Budget, citing nearly 350,000 Londoners on out-of-work benefits.
Man Utd's lost titles just the start of City fallout
Manchester City's guilty verdict on 114 charges could reshape Manchester United's history, finances and future, with lost titles and compensation claims looming.
Angela Rayner faces backlash over migrant housing question
Angela Rayner faced backlash after appearing to dodge a Sky News question on housing for 90,000 migrants while 9,000 Britons remain homeless.
Nygren exit hints and Gerrard Rangers Jack plea debated
Celtic fans fear Benjamin Nygren wants out after his Champions League comments, while Steven Gerrard's call for Rangers to re-sign Ryan Jack is questioned on the Hotline.
Mancini appears to admit Man City double contract
Italy coach Roberto Mancini appeared to acknowledge a 'double contract' at Manchester City, but said the Premier League case is 'not a problem that concerns me.'
Guardiola's defiant words on City's 115 charges before verdict
Manchester City were found guilty of almost all 115 financial charges. Pep Guardiola, who left last season, had repeatedly defended the club and vowed to stay even if relegated.
Russia's Lavrov Accuses Europe of Preparing for War
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov accused Europe of preparing for war with Russia, stoking WW3 fears with a chilling four-word warning.
Two-year-old euthanised in Netherlands in first case of its kind
A two-year-old child has been euthanised in the Netherlands in the first assisted dying case involving a non-infant, after suffering from severe medical conditions.
MPs demand crackdown on rogue funeral operators
Cross-party MPs back tighter regulation of the funeral sector after scandals, including a 20-year sentence for a funeral director who failed to bury or cremate bodies.
Poland and Lithuania plan evacuations amid Russia war fears
Poland and Lithuania are preparing evacuation plans for a potential Russian attack, focusing on the Suwałki Gap, with measures tested in major drills.
King Charles warned to apologise for slavery on Bahamas trip
King Charles has been told he should come prepared to apologise for slavery's legacy during his Bahamas visit with Queen Camilla from October 27 to November 4.
Expert names three countries Russia could invade
Author and historian David Swift says Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania are the most vulnerable to Russian invasion, citing geography and small populations.
Streeting confirms Labour commitment to pensions triple lock
Defence Secretary Wes Streeting has confirmed Labour's commitment to the pensions triple lock, saying the party is standing by its manifesto promise.
Healey sets out budget plans at Labour Conference in Liverpool
Chancellor John Healey is speaking at the Labour Party Conference in Liverpool, outlining his vision for a new age of industrialisation ahead of the Budget announcement next month.
Drumcree Orangemen remain as political talks set to intensify
Orange Order members remain at Drumcree in Portadown, with efforts set to intensify on Monday to find a political solution to a contentious parade that brought thousands of protesters onto the streets.
Putin stutters in address, sparking fresh body double claims
Fresh body double claims have emerged after Putin stuttered and lost his train of thought while discussing Ukraine's largest drone attack on Moscow, which hit the Moscow Oil Refinery.
Estonia warns it will defend itself against any Russian incursion
Estonia will defend itself in the event of an attempted Russian incursion, Vladimir Putin has been warned, as an expert disputes a proposed invasion scenario.
Labour mayors back Marra's Scottish devolution plans
Greater Manchester and Liverpool mayors endorse Scottish Labour leader Michael Marra's proposals to devolve more power and money out of London and Edinburgh.
Premier League silent on Man City 114-charge guilty verdict
Manchester City were found guilty of 114 of 115 Premier League charges, but the league has not commented publicly and a sanction hearing could take months.
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