Category : Defence


Australia's nuclear sub workforce to quadruple

Australia embarks on a massive workforce expansion to support its nuclear-powered submarine programme, creating thousands of specialised jobs while facing significant recruitment challenges.

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.

Trump: Govt shutdown could cause nuclear crisis

Former President Donald Trump issues stark warning about nuclear security risks during potential government shutdown, claiming essential military personnel could be furloughed amid global tensions.

Chinese fighter intercepts Australian minister's plane

A Royal Australian Air Force plane carrying Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles was intercepted by a Chinese J-16 fighter in a dangerous manoeuvre over the South China Sea, raising serious safety concerns.

Ukraine Soldiers Face Extreme Hardship as Diplomacy Stalls

Exclusive frontline reports reveal Ukrainian troops enduring extreme conditions and ammunition shortages while Western allies remain divided over military support. The human cost of diplomatic delays becomes increasingly devastating.

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.

Fox News hosts demand Newsom's Marine Corps records

Fox News personalities Pete Hegseth and JD Vance ignite controversy by calling for California Governor Gavin Newsom's military records release amid political tensions and presidential speculation.

Secret Service Hunts Florida Man After Air Force One Breach

Exclusive: US Secret Service launches urgent manhunt after unidentified individual breaches security perimeter at Florida airport where Donald Trump's Air Force One was stationed. Authorities investigating potential security threat.

RAF jets intercept Russian bombers near Suffolk

RAF Typhoon fighter jets were urgently launched from RAF Coningsby to intercept two Russian long-range bombers approaching UK airspace near Suffolk, in a tense aerial confrontation.

MoD probe after sensitive Army docs found at bus stop

The Ministry of Defence has launched an immediate investigation after highly sensitive military documents containing details about British troops and equipment were discovered at a bus stop in Kent.

North Korean soldier defects across DMZ border

In a rare border incident, a North Korean soldier has successfully crossed the Demilitarized Zone into South Korea, marking the first such defection in over a year amid heightened tensions.

RAF and Royal Navy jets in near-miss over Suffolk

Two military aircraft from different services came within seconds of disaster during a training exercise, prompting a major Ministry of Defence investigation into the alarming incident.

Chinese spy suspect detained at Heathrow with cash

Exclusive details emerge about the detention of a Chinese national at Heathrow Airport found carrying suspicious cash amounts, raising national security concerns and diplomatic tensions.

Noem Defies DHS, Funds Guard Jets Amid Shutdown

Republican firebrand Kristi Noem pledges state funding for National Guard aircraft operations as Department of Homeland Security funding crisis looms, setting up constitutional clash.

USS Tang: The Submarine That Sank With Its Own Torpedo

Newly unearthed documents reveal the harrowing final moments of the USS Tang, the US submarine that tragically sank itself with its own torpedo in 1944, claiming 78 lives in one of World War II's most devastating naval accidents.

Chinese wind farm factory sparks UK security fears

Exclusive: Government ministers sound alarm over Chinese-owned wind turbine factory in Scotland amid espionage fears, warning green energy ambitions could compromise national security as approval decision looms.

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