Category : Defence


War Hero's Victoria Cross Fetches £318,000

The Victoria Cross awarded to Captain Reginald Haine for his bravery against 100 Germans has sold for £318,000. Discover the story of this WWI hero's incredible gallantry.

Royal Navy's biggest homecoming in 20 years

Thousands of British service personnel reunite with families as HMS Prince of Wales leads the carrier strike group home after a 40,000-nautical-mile global deployment. Read the emotional story.

Royal Navy's largest homecoming in 20 years

Thousands of Royal Navy personnel reunite with families for Christmas after 8-month global deployment. Read about the emotional homecoming and strategic success of Operation Highmast.

UK Veteran Killed by Iranian Drone Attack

A British security officer was unlawfully killed by an Iranian drone strike on an oil tanker off Oman's coast in 2021. Coroner confirms veteran soldier Adrian Underwood died from explosive injuries.

Ex-adviser: Putin manipulating Trump on Ukraine war

Ex-White House adviser Fiona Hill reveals Putin's manipulation of Trump to continue Ukraine war. The Independent argues Western allies must increase support for Kyiv amid long-term Russian aggression.

Swiss Vote: Women in National Service?

Swiss voters decide on a landmark referendum to require women to perform national service, a move supporters say boosts cohesion but critics warn burdens women. Find out the result.

Second Victim 'Hanging On' After DC Terror Attack

Air Force Staff Sergeant Andre Wolfe, 24, fights for his life after a shooting in Washington DC that killed a fellow National Guard member. The alleged gunman, an Afghan national, faces murder charges.

Army's First Humanist Chaplain Sparks 'Woke' Row

British army chiefs face accusations of political correctness after appointing the first non-religious chaplain. Ex-major Neil Weddell will provide humanist support as over 40% of forces declare no religion. Read the full debate.

Russian Attack Cuts Power to 600,000 in Kyiv

A massive Russian drone and missile attack on Kyiv's energy infrastructure has left over 600,000 without power. Three killed, dozens injured. Read the latest on the escalating conflict.

Trump declares Venezuela airspace 'closed'

President Donald Trump has stated Venezuela's airspace should be considered 'closed in its entirety,' raising questions about US policy and military activity in the region.

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