Tories Vow £50bn Defence Fund from Green Projects
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch announces a £50 billion Sovereign Defence Fund, repurposing money from Labour's climate initiatives to bolster UK military readiness. Read the full plan.
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Reeves Denies North Sea Job Loss Figures
Chancellor Rachel Reeves dismisses report of 1,000 monthly oil and gas job losses, drawing furious backlash from industry leaders who accuse her of being 'in total denial'. Read the full story.
UK Inquiry to Probe Iran in Scottish Independence Debate
A UK inquiry into foreign political interference will investigate Iran's alleged use of fake accounts to influence the Scottish independence debate. Scottish Secretary Douglas Alexander confirms the probe.
Solo Christmas 2025: The End of the £100 Turkey?
As festive plans shrink post-Covid, soaring turkey costs hit £100. A writer embraces a solo Christmas, exploring affordable, delicious alternatives to the traditional bird. Read for tips and trends.
Fugitive in Thames after water bottle clue reveals London hideout
A Colombian businesswoman accused of killing two schoolgirls with poisoned raspberries was rescued from the Thames after her UK location was revealed by a bottle of Buxton water in an interview. Read the full story.
Six-inch snow blizzard forecast to hit UK cities
New weather maps predict up to six inches of snow could blanket parts of the UK from December 30, with Scotland and northern England first in line. Discover the latest forecast and potential travel disruption.
UK-US Pharma Deal Lacks Legal Text, MPs Warn
MPs warn UK's zero-tariff pharmaceutical deal with the Trump administration is 'built on sand' as no legal text exists. Concerns mount over NHS costs and suspended tech pact. Read the full analysis.
Kylie Leads Wham! In Christmas Chart Battle
Kylie Minogue is ahead in the race for Christmas number one, with Wham!'s 'Last Christmas' trailing. A charity single for Gaza is also climbing the charts. Who will win?
UK's £120m Ineos rescue raises industrial strategy doubts
The UK government's £120m bailout saves the vital Grangemouth ethylene plant, but experts question the lack of a coherent strategy for the nation's shrinking heavy industry. Read the analysis.
Defence spending plans in chaos as key strategy delayed
The UK's Defence Investment Plan is delayed until 2026 amid a £2.6bn budget shortfall and the troubled Ajax programme. Read the full analysis of the military spending crisis.
Paratrooper killed in Ukraine told family to 'be proud'
Lance Corporal George Hooley, 28, was killed in a tragic accident in Ukraine. In a poignant final letter, he asked his loved ones to remember him with pride for serving a cause he believed in.
Police to arrest 'globalise the intifada' chant protesters
UK police forces announce arrests for 'globalise the intifada' chants, welcomed by Chief Rabbi as a crackdown on hate speech. Critics call it repression of protest rights.
Britain Rejoins Erasmus+ Student Exchange Programme
Britain's return to the Erasmus+ scheme offers a flicker of hope for internationalism amid a rising nativist tide across Europe. Discover the programme's significance.
Fatal train incident causes major disruption in Nottinghamshire
A person has died after being struck by a train near Attenborough, Nottinghamshire. British Transport Police confirm the incident, causing severe rail disruption. Read the latest updates.
Train hits buffers at London Bridge after driver fatigue
A Southern Railway train collided with buffers at London Bridge station after the driver fell asleep due to fatigue, an RAIB report reveals. Discover the safety recommendations issued.
Fare dodger with £30k debt faces jail threat
Charles Brohiri, who owes over £30,000 after 180 fare-dodging incidents, has been banned from all GTR services. His sentencing was adjourned amid claims the prosecution was unlawful.
Person dies after being hit by train at Sileby station
British Transport Police rushed to Sileby Railway Station after a person was tragically killed on the tracks. The incident caused major disruption. Follow for live updates.
World's Most Beautiful Railway Stations 2025 Revealed
Discover the architectural marvels and breathtaking designs that have been crowned the world's most beautiful railway stations in the prestigious 2025 rankings.
Dad saves toddler from oncoming train at station
A quick-thinking father's lightning reflexes prevented tragedy when his young son wandered onto railway tracks moments before a train arrived at West Byfleet station.
Rail staff prevent disaster after Huntingdon track sabotage
Quick-thinking railway workers prevented a catastrophic incident after discovering dangerous obstructions deliberately placed on tracks near Huntingdon, potentially saving countless lives.
Huntingdon railway hero saves life, wins prestigious award
A courageous railway worker from Huntingdon has been recognised with a top national award after his quick thinking prevented a tragedy on the railway tracks in a dramatic rescue operation.
Rail worker killed protecting passengers in knife attack
Tributes pour in for brave railway employee Darren Sherwood, fatally attacked while shielding commuters during violent knife assault at Huntingdon station.
Rail worker fights for life after 15-minute horror attack
A railway maintenance worker remains in critical condition after a brutal assault while inspecting tracks near London, sparking nationwide outrage and calls for better worker protection.
Hero train drivers save woman from tracks at East Croydon
Two quick-thinking train drivers prevented a tragedy at East Croydon station when they spotted a vulnerable woman on the tracks and executed an emergency rescue.
Hero train driver stops disaster after car crashes on tracks
A quick-thinking train driver's heroic actions averted potential disaster when a car crashed onto the tracks near Bicester, bringing high-speed services to an emergency stop just yards from impact.
Railway worker's miraculous escape from 100mph train
Exclusive: Railway worker reveals his heart-stopping near-death experience after being caught on the tracks as an express train approached at full speed. The miraculous survival story that will make you think twice about railway safety.
Railway hero saves life with CPR at London station
Quick-thinking railway staff member performs emergency CPR on passenger who collapsed at busy London station, with dramatic footage showing the life-saving moment.
Hero train driver's quick thinking averts disaster
A former Royal Navy veteran turned train driver is being hailed as a hero after his swift actions prevented a potential catastrophe on the Huntingdon railway line, showcasing remarkable composure under pressure.
Huntingdon train station threat sparks major police investigation
Cambridgeshire Police launch urgent investigation after terrifying graffiti threat appears at Huntingdon railway station, prompting increased security patrols and community alarm.
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