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.
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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 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.
China's Military Blueprint for Australia Invasion Revealed
Explosive intelligence findings uncover detailed Chinese military strategies for potential invasion of Australian territory, raising urgent questions about regional security and defence preparedness.
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.
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.
Australians Flock to Regional Satellite Cities
New data reveals a dramatic population shift as Australians abandon major metropolitan areas for more affordable regional satellite cities, transforming the nation's demographic landscape.
Pakistan-Turkey defence pact amid Afghan border crisis
Pakistan signs landmark defence agreement with Turkey while Taliban authorities deny cross-border attacks amid rising regional tensions and security concerns.
South Korea's 'Monster Missile' Reshapes Regional Security
Seoul unveils its most powerful ballistic missile yet - the Hyunmoo-5 - capable of striking anywhere in North Korea with unprecedented force, dramatically altering the balance of power on the Korean peninsula.
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.
US Admiral: Venezuela Expanding Military in Caribbean
Top US commander Admiral Alvin Holsey warns of growing Venezuelan military presence in Caribbean, raising regional security concerns and geopolitical tensions.
Hamas Rockets Target Tel Aviv Amid Gaza Conflict Escalation
Explosive developments in the Middle East as Hamas launches rocket barrage on Tel Aviv while Israeli forces intensify Gaza operations. Regional tensions spike with Syrian border incidents reported.
London leads UK property growth as regional markets cool
Exclusive analysis shows London's property market surging ahead while other UK regions experience slowdown. Discover which areas are seeing the biggest price changes and what it means for homeowners.
Expert: Hamas-Israel Ceasefire Could Trigger Wider War
A leading conflict specialist reveals how the proposed Gaza ceasefire might inadvertently spark a devastating regional war, with analysis of Hamas's strategic calculations and Israel's precarious position.
Pakistan retaliates after border attack kills 7 soldiers
Pakistan launches retaliatory strikes against militant hideouts in Afghanistan following a cross-border assault that killed seven soldiers, escalating regional tensions.
Pakistan strikes Afghanistan after border attack kills soldiers
Tensions escalate as Pakistan launches retaliatory airstrikes targeting militant positions in Afghanistan, following a cross-border assault that claimed the lives of seven Pakistani troops. The Taliban confirms civilian casualties amid rising regional ins
Afghanistan demands Pakistan act against militants
Kabul issues stern warning to Islamabad over cross-border terrorism as Taliban authorities claim Pakistani militants are operating from Afghan soil, escalating regional tensions.
Pakistan-Afghanistan border erupts in heavy clashes
Intense border clashes between Pakistani forces and Afghan militants have escalated dramatically, raising fears of a major regional conflict. Exclusive analysis of the unfolding crisis.
Kim Jong Un orders war readiness boost after nuclear drills
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has overseen military exercises simulating a nuclear counterstrike, raising regional tensions and ordering enhanced war preparedness capabilities.
Three dead in Wollongong light plane crash
Three people have died after a light plane crashed moments after takeoff from Illawarra Regional Airport, sparking emergency response and investigation into the cause.
Why Middle East peace is harder than war
As conflict dynamics shift across the Middle East, achieving lasting peace presents even greater challenges than warfare in this deeply divided region.
Queenstown forces Bendigo Bank cash policy reversal
The remote community of Queenstown, Tasmania, has emerged victorious in a landmark battle against banking giant Bendigo Bank, successfully reversing a controversial cashless policy that threatened to leave elderly and vulnerable residents stranded.
Australia-India Forge Defence Alliance in Canberra
In a landmark meeting that signals a major strategic shift, Australian and Indian defence ministers have pledged to significantly deepen military cooperation and expand joint exercises, creating a formidable partnership in the Indo-Pacific region.
Israel Celebrates Historic Peace Deal Agreement
Jubilant scenes unfolded across Israel as citizens poured onto the streets to sing, dance and pray following the announcement of a landmark peace agreement, marking a potential new era for the region.
US Deploys Combat Troops to Israel in Policy Shift
The Biden administration announces unprecedented deployment of US military personnel to Israel for defensive operations, marking a significant escalation in American involvement in the region.
Ryanair cuts Spanish flights in airport fee dispute
Budget airline Ryanair announces major flight reductions from four Spanish regional airports in escalating dispute over increased operating charges, affecting thousands of British holidaymakers.
Israel and Gaza Agree Historic Ceasefire Deal
After months of devastating conflict, Israel and Palestinian factions in Gaza have reached a landmark ceasefire agreement and comprehensive peace plan, bringing hope for lasting stability to the region.
UK's Regional Wealth Gap Widens as South East Pulls Ahead
New analysis reveals a stark post-pandemic wealth gap across Britain, with the South East racing ahead while other regions face economic stagnation. Discover which areas are winning and losing in the UK's regional divide.
Four Balkan nations sign historic cooperation pact
Albania, Kosovo, Serbia, and Slovenia sign landmark agreement to boost economic ties and regional stability, marking significant diplomatic progress in the Western Balkans.
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