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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.

Haaland and Ødegaard clash in Norway training drama

Manchester City's Erling Haaland and Arsenal's Martin Ødegaard engaged in a heated confrontation during Norway training ahead of their crucial Euro 2024 qualifier against Scotland, revealing tensions within the national squad.

Church of Norway apologises to LGBTQ+ community

In a historic move, Norway's national church has formally apologised to LGBTQ+ people for decades of discrimination and exclusion, acknowledging 'shame and great harm' caused by its policies.

Indonesia cancels Chinese fighter jet deal

Indonesia has abruptly terminated its $8 billion agreement to purchase Chinese Chengdu J-10 fighter jets, marking a significant pivot in defence strategy and raising questions about regional military alliances.

NATO F-35s intercept Russian spy plane near Norway

In a tense high-altitude confrontation, two advanced NATO F-35 fighter jets were urgently scrambled to intercept and shadow a Russian intelligence aircraft approaching Norwegian airspace, showcasing the ongoing aerial brinkmanship in Europe's northern fro

Odegaard injury doubt for England clash

Arsenal skipper Martin Odegaard's ankle injury casts doubt over his availability for Norway's crucial match against England at Wembley, with national team staff monitoring his condition closely.

Israel's £1.60 Laser Defence Shoots Down Missiles

Israel has revolutionised missile defence with its new 'Light Shield' laser system, capable of intercepting threats for a mere £1.60 per shot—a fraction of the cost of existing Iron Dome rockets.

UK's Submarine Spending Scandal: Billions Wasted

Exclusive investigation reveals the staggering cost of Britain's submarine programme while revolutionary drone technology offers a fraction of the cost. Defence experts question spending priorities.

Ex-Military Chief: Bureaucracy Delaying MOD Reform

A former head of the British Army, General Lord Dannatt, delivers a scathing critique, warning that remote meetings and bureaucratic inertia are dangerously delaying the Ministry of Defence's modernisation and preparedness.

Norway Election: Labour Holds Narrow Lead in Early Count

Early results from Norway's parliamentary election show the ruling Labour Party holding a fragile lead, setting the stage for intense coalition negotiations. The outcome remains too close to call as votes continue to be counted.

World's Most Scenic Train Journey Costs Just £19

An adventurous tourist has uncovered the ultimate budget travel secret: experiencing Norway's world-famous Bergensbanen railway, hailed as one of the planet's most beautiful train journeys, for an unbelievable £19.

UK & Norway Forge Anti-Sub Pact Against Russian Threat

In a landmark defence agreement, the UK and Norway have announced a new partnership to bolster anti-submarine warfare capabilities, directly responding to heightened Russian naval activity in the North Atlantic.

Starmer pledges UK-Norway warship alliance against Russia

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer announces plans for a major defence pact with Norway to jointly build new warships, signalling a decisive shift in UK security strategy to confront Russian aggression and secure northern waters.

Norway Signs £10bn Deal for UK-Built Warships

Norway has signed a monumental £10 billion defence agreement to acquire advanced anti-submarine warfare ships, all to be constructed in British shipyards, marking a significant boost for UK manufacturing and NATO defence capabilities.

I Tried UK's Worst Meal Deal - Shocking Results

A daring food journalist takes on the UK's most brutally reviewed supermarket meal deal from Boots. Discover the shocking truth about this £5 'culinary crime' in our jaw-dropping taste test investigation.

RAF Joins NATO Hunt for Russian Sub in Norwegian Sea

The Royal Air Force has joined a major NATO operation to track and deter a suspected Russian submarine suspected of posing a direct threat to a US aircraft carrier battle group in the Norwegian Sea.

Pentagon's Hegseth Sacks DIA Director Kruse

Defence Intelligence Agency Director Jeffrey Kruse has been removed from his post by Pentagon Chief of Staff Pete Hegseth following a damning inspector general's report into 'inappropriate conduct'. The internal investigation revealed a pattern of unprofe

Boots Beats Tesco For Best UK Meal Deal 2024

Exclusive taste test and financial analysis reveals the best and worst meal deals from UK supermarkets. Find out where to get the most bang for your buck for your lunch.

Norway resumes bear hunt after wrong animal shot

Norwegian authorities have resumed the hunt for a bear that bit a man after mistakenly shooting the wrong animal. The incident has sparked outrage and raised questions about wildlife management.

Norway vs Italy: Women's Euro 2025 Quarter-Final LIVE

The Women's Euro 2025 quarter-finals kick off with a thrilling clash between Norway and Italy. Follow live updates, tactical insights, and match highlights as these football giants battle for a semi-final spot.

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