Starmer warns Ukraine deal needs strong security guarantees
PM Keir Starmer tells MPs any Russia-Ukraine peace agreement will fail without robust military guarantees from the West, as Kyiv faces US pressure. Read his full statement.
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Starmer: Bad Ukraine deal risks 'worse conflicts' with Russia
PM Keir Starmer warns a rushed Ukraine peace deal could lead to worse wars, urging sustained UK support. He heads to Berlin for critical talks with Zelensky as Russia's threat persists.
Europe's 'Reassurance Force' Plan for Ukraine Post-War
Britain and France are spearheading plans for a multinational 'Reassurance Force' to retrain Ukraine's army after a ceasefire. Could this deter future Russian aggression?
Putin Visits India for Key Summit on Oil and Defence
Russian President Vladimir Putin meets Indian PM Narendra Modi to strengthen economic and defence ties, as India balances relations with Moscow and Washington. Read the full analysis.
NATO's $1bn-a-month US arms pledge for Ukraine
NATO allies commit to spending at least $1 billion monthly on American weapons for Ukraine starting in 2026, a major signal to Russia as peace talks falter. Follow the latest defence updates.
UK-EU defence fund talks break down over costs
UK fails to reach agreement on joining EU's €150bn SAFE defence fund. British defence firms limited to third-country participation despite post-Brexit reset efforts.
Zelensky Confirms Trump Talks on Ukraine Peace
Ukraine backs the 'essence' of a peace agreement with Russia, with sensitive points to be discussed by Presidents Zelensky and Trump. Read the latest developments.
Ukraine agrees to Trump-brokered peace deal
A US official claims Ukraine has agreed to a peace deal brokered by Donald Trump, with only minor details left to finalise. Follow for the latest breaking news.
EU Proposes Deeper Defence Ties with Ukraine
The EU's defence chief has proposed a major integration of the bloc's defence industry with Ukraine, including a €1.5bn support package. Discover how this strategic shift responds to US disengagement.
UK-Indonesia £4bn maritime deal creates 1,000 jobs
Britain secures a £4 billion maritime agreement with Indonesia, creating 1,000 UK jobs in Rosyth, Bristol, and Plymouth. The deal boosts British shipbuilding and strengthens global defence ties.
UK unprepared for military attack, MPs warn
A damning report reveals Britain lacks a homeland defence plan and struggles to meet NATO obligations. Discover the urgent response and £1.5bn investment.
UK Defence Under Scrutiny as New Arms Factories Planned
MPs warn the UK lacks a homeland defence plan as the government pledges new munitions factories and 1,000 jobs. Discover the strategic response to rising threats.
France to supply Ukraine with 100 Rafale warplanes
Ukraine signs historic defence agreement with France for 100 Rafale jets and air defence systems as Zelenskyy meets Macron in Paris. Read the latest developments.
France Qualify for World Cup with Mbappé Double
Kylian Mbappé scores twice as France beat Ukraine 4-0 to secure World Cup qualification. Read about Deschamps' tactical challenges and the team's future prospects.
Mbappe hits 400 goals as France qualify for World Cup
Kylian Mbappe scored his 400th career goal in France's 4-0 victory over Ukraine, securing their place at next summer's FIFA World Cup. Read the full match report and analysis.
Football remembers Paris attacks victims 10 years on
A minute's silence honoured the 132 victims of the 2015 Paris terror attacks before France vs Ukraine. Read how football united for peace and remembrance.
Shevchenko on Ukraine's Fight and World Cup Dream
Andriy Shevchenko speaks ahead of Ukraine's qualifier against France, uniting against terror and Russia's war. Read his powerful message on sport's role in national survival.
British Army's Ajax Vehicles Deemed Unfit for Deployment
Exclusive investigation reveals the British Army's flagship Ajax fighting vehicles remain unfit for frontline deployment despite £4bn investment, with ongoing vibration and noise issues endangering crew safety.
Rome Tower Collapse: Russia Faces Fury Over Kyiv Attack
Moscow draws global condemnation after residential tower strike kills multiple civilians in Kyiv, as UK and allies pledge strengthened military support for Ukraine.
Ukraine's Brave1 drone system devastates Russian forces
Ukraine's cutting-edge 'Brave1' drone defence system is systematically dismantling Russian military positions, with devastating new footage revealing the destruction of armoured vehicles and soldier positions in a high-tech battlefield revolution.
Russian forces escalate assault on Pokrovsk in eastern Ukraine
Moscow intensifies offensive operations around Pokrovsk as Ukrainian defences face mounting pressure. Latest intelligence reveals significant Russian advances in Donetsk region.
Ukraine Gets More Patriots, Holds Pokrovsk Frontline
Kyiv receives crucial US-made Patriot missile systems while Ukrainian troops maintain defensive positions in embattled Pokrovsk amid intense Russian assaults.
Healey demands evidence from MoD on army recruitment
Defence Minister John Healey demands transparency from Ministry of Defence officials regarding army recruitment figures amid concerns over military readiness.
British expat fined £1,100 in France for cat's trespasses
A British expat in France faces hefty fines after her cat's repeated garden trespasses lead to neighbour dispute and legal action under French property laws.
Russia launches massive overnight assault on Ukrainian cities
In a devastating overnight attack, Russian forces targeted multiple Ukrainian regions including Kyiv and Zaporizhzhia, causing widespread destruction and civilian casualties as air defences scrambled to intercept missiles and drones.
British soldier's Ukraine death sparks MOD safety warning
Exclusive: Inquest reveals shocking details about former paratrooper Daniel Burke's death in Ukraine as coroner issues formal warning to Ministry of Defence over volunteer fighters.
Ukrainian drone attack closes all Moscow airports
Russian air defences engaged in fierce battles against Ukrainian drones, forcing the closure of all three major Moscow airports and disrupting air travel for thousands of passengers in escalating conflict.
Ukraine: Russia lost 150 warplanes, air force chief reveals
Exclusive: Ukrainian Air Force commander Lieutenant General Mykola Oleshchuk discloses staggering Russian aircraft losses and details Kyiv's sophisticated air defence strategy that's changing the war's dynamics.
Kupiansk: Ukraine's desperate fight against Russian assault
Exclusive frontline report reveals how Ukrainian forces in Kupiansk are battling overwhelming odds as Russia intensifies its offensive in the strategically vital Kharkiv region.
Undiscovered France: Castles, Hikes & Lower Prices
Discover Occitanie - Southern France's hidden paradise where medieval castles, stunning hiking trails and authentic French culture come without the tourist crowds or premium prices of the Côte d'Azur.
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