Three Women Charged with Terrorism Offences After Van Rams Defence Factory Fence in Edinburgh
Three women charged under Terrorism Act after van driven into fence of Leonardo aerospace factory in Edinburgh.
Category : Defence
Private air defence firms protect key Ukrainian sites from drones
Ukraine launches private air defence companies to protect businesses and infrastructure from Russian drone attacks, complementing state defences.
Bungling Russian Soldier in Penguin Costume Killed by Ukrainian Drone
A Russian soldier in a penguin disguise was killed by a Ukrainian drone strike after being spotted on the battlefield.
France Proposes 50% Cap on UK Components in EU Defence Fund
France proposes 50% cap on UK components in EU's €150bn defence fund, complicating UK entry negotiations.
Hegseth Fires Navy Chief of Staff in Shock Dismissal
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth fires Navy Chief of Staff Jon Harrison, amid ongoing Pentagon reshuffling and policy changes.
Hegseth’s Iran War Rhetoric Mirrors Extremist Church Sermons
Pete Hegseth’s Iran war rhetoric echoes sermons from his Christian nationalist church, raising concerns over theocracy’s influence in the White House.
US Pulls Out of Joint Military Board with Canada, Sparking Anger
US pulls out of WWII-era joint military board with Canada, sparking anger and warnings from officials and experts amid ongoing tensions.
Massive Search for Missing US Soldiers in Morocco Continues
Over 600 personnel search for two US soldiers missing off Morocco's coast during African Lion exercises.
Army Chief Warns UK Must Boost Defence Spending to Counter Russian Threat
Army chief General Sir Nick Carter warns UK must boost defence spending to counter Russian threat, citing advanced cyber and missile capabilities.
US and UK Military Bases in the Middle East Amid Rising Tensions
Iran attacks US airbase; US and UK military bases across Middle East face risks amid escalating conflict.
Pilots Warned of LaGuardia Safety Risks Months Before Fatal Crash
Pilots filed safety warnings about LaGuardia months before a fatal crash killed two and injured 41, citing controller errors and system strain.
Kyiv Hit by Massive Ballistic Missile Attack After Putin Warning
Kyiv hit by massive ballistic missile attack after Putin warning; one killed, 20 wounded. Zelenskyy warns of global precedent. Briton killed in Donetsk.
Green Party Leader Calls for UK to Leave Nato and Expel US Forces from Bases
Green Party leader Zack Polanski says UK should leave Nato, expel US forces from bases, and reduce reliance on American defence cooperation.
Trump's Greenland Ambition Meets US Public Apathy
Trump says Nobel snub fuels Greenland push, but US public remains apathetic to his territorial ambitions.
Royal Navy Warship Accidentally Fires Dummy Torpedo into Nuclear Submarine Dockyard
Royal Navy warship HMS Argyll accidentally fires dummy torpedo into Devonport dockyard, causing minor damage but no injuries.
MoD Has Lost Track of Veterans on Recall List, Says Defence Adviser
MoD has lost track of veterans in the 95,000-strong strategic reserve, says former defence secretary George Robertson, who warns of 'corrosive complacency' toward defence.
Ed Davey Calls for UK to Build Independent Nuclear Deterrent
Ed Davey calls for UK to build independent nuclear deterrent, citing unreliability of US under Trump and dependence on American technology for Trident.
Czech President Urges NATO to 'Show Its Teeth' Over Russian Provocations
Czech President Petr Pavel urges NATO to adopt stronger responses to Russian provocations, including asymmetric measures and shooting down violating aircraft.
British military experts sent to US to plan reopening of Strait of Hormuz
UK sends military planners to US to help plan reopening of Strait of Hormuz amid soaring oil prices and heightened Middle East tensions.
US intelligence director Tulsi Gabbard to resign after rocky tenure
Tulsi Gabbard resigns as US intelligence director after being sidelined from Iran and Venezuela operations; White House forced her exit.
Mobile Brain Scanners For UK Troops In £3.1m Breakthrough
UK troops to get world's first mobile brain scanner to detect blast-induced brain injury, aiding research into dementia and epilepsy.
North Korea Rapidly Expanding Nuclear Weapons Capability, UN Watchdog Warns
UN watchdog warns North Korea is rapidly expanding nuclear weapons capability, with increased activity at Yongbyon complex and new enrichment facility nearing readiness.
Putin Risks New Chernobyl Via Nuclear Plant Strikes
Zelensky accuses Russia of striking Chernobyl nuclear facility; IAEA confirms damage but no radiation spike. Drone attacks continue on both sides.
NATO Fears Russia Hiding Nuclear Missiles on Arctic Seabed
NATO intelligence suspects Russia is developing underwater nuclear missile systems on the Arctic seabed, codenamed 'Scythians'.
Ukraine Boosts Military Pay and Seeks Foreign Recruits to Address Manpower Shortage
Ukraine raises military wages and seeks foreign recruits to address manpower shortage, while Putin reacts to drone strikes and EU advances membership talks.
Royal Navy Sailor Jailed for Sex Assault on Colleague with Beer Bottle
Royal Navy sailor Andrew Donaldson jailed for five years for sexually assaulting a male colleague with a beer bottle aboard HMS Northumberland.
Somali Pirates Hijack Three Vessels in a Week, Sparking Resurgence Fears
Three vessels hijacked off Somalia in a week, raising fears of piracy resurgence as navies focus on Red Sea. Pirates better equipped, exploiting stretched security.
Russia Strikes Kyiv With Drones and Hypersonic Missile in Deadly Attack
Russia hits Kyiv with hypersonic missile and drones, killing four and injuring about 100 in a massive attack targeting civilian infrastructure.
US Senate Blocks War Powers Resolution on Venezuela
US Senate defeats war powers resolution limiting Trump's military action in Venezuela, with VP Vance casting tie-breaking vote after two Republicans switched sides.
Expert Warns of Modern World War Impact on UK Economy and Conscription
Senior military figures warn UK must prepare for potential war with Russia, discussing citizen army and conscription implications for economy.
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