3 h. ago Armed Forces have 'too many' Senior Officers as figures reveal numbers outrank the amount of tanks, combat aircraft and warships combined

MoD data shows that there are 211 General Officers in the Army, 135 Admirals and Flag Officers in the Royal Navy and Royal Marines, and 126 Air Officers of Air Rank in the Royal Air Force

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33 h. ago The Latest: Epstein emails reveal ties to influential figures even after conviction

Thousands of documents released by the House Oversight Committee offer a new glimpse into what Jeffery Epstein’s relationships with business executives, reporters, academics and political players looked like over a decade

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36 h. ago As NATO pushes for faster innovation, drones flood a test battlefield in Greece

Greece has showcased a wide range of domestically developed drones and counter-drone tools during a military exercise that highlighted a NATO-wide push to modernize the armed forces and lean on startup driven innovation

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39 h. ago Figures reveal top stocks and shares Isa pots worth huge amount more than cash Isa accounts

Approximately 3,080 ISA accounts held a market value exceeding £1 million in the same tax year

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42 h. ago Druze groups and Syrian forces exchange ceasefire violation claims as clashes in Sweida resume

A new round of clashes between Druze armed groups and government forces in Sweida, southern Syria, has subsided

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43 h. ago UN human rights body holds special session on Sudan after hundreds killed in Darfur's el

The U.N.’s top human rights body is holding a one-day special session to highlight hundreds of killings at a hospital in Sudan’s Darfur region and other atrocities committed last month by paramilitary forces fighting the army

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53 h. ago Trump declares Operation Southern Spear & ‘could strike Venezuela in days with Don offered war plans by war chiefs’

DONALD Trump has stepped squarely onto a war footing, declaring Operation Southern Spear as senior military officials warn he could order strikes on Venezuela “in the coming days”. Washington is now giving clear signs that the window for tyrant Nicolás Maduro is closing fast, and the US is now openly preparing for confrontation. CBS News...

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55 h. ago Racing chiefs to investigate after wrong JP McManus horse runs in race at Punchestown

Centreofattention ran in the 2m½f novice chase instead of Enda Bolger stablemate Don't Tell Jack. The matter will be referred to a senior official, the Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board has confirmed

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62 h. ago 'Fake' admiral with suspicious medals sparks a wave of angry accusations from veterans after turning up to lay wreath at Remembrance Sunday event

The man, who is yet to be named, is believed to have bluffed his way into laying a wreath alongside a senior army officer at the event in Llandudno, north Wales.

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63 h. ago 'Fake' admiral with suspicious medals sparks a wave of angry accusations from veterans after turning up to lay wreath at Remembrance Sunday event 

The man, who is yet to be named, is believed to have bluffed his way into laying a wreath alongside a senior army officer at the event in Llandudno, north Wales.

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69 h. ago Pakistan’s parliament votes to give army chief sweeping new powers

Constitutional amendment puts Field Marshal Asim Munir in command of navy and air force in addition to the army and grants him lifelong immunity from prosecution

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3 d. ago Military driving examiners deployed to public test centres to cut backlog

Thirty-six defence driving examiners will conduct public tests one day a week for 12 months.

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3 d. ago Wrexham chief reveals secret talks between Ryan Reynolds and Phil Parkinson after 'sack' rumours

Wrexham boss Phil Parkinson came under pressure following a slow start in the Championship this season, with a senior official outlining the truth on rumours that his job was at risk

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3 d. ago ‘Atrocious on every level’: sex case findings shame New Zealand’s senior police culture

Inspector general will be inaugurated to oversee service after report on how top officers steered investigation of Jevon McSkimming, who went on to become deputy commissionerNew Zealand’s government will take the unprecedented move of appointing an inspector general of police after a damning report found “significant failings” in the way senior police officers handled serious sexual complaints against a former high-ranking officer.The Independent Police Conduct Authority (IPCA) released a 135-page report on Tuesday detailing allegations made against the former deputy police commissioner Jevon McSkimming and the police’s response to them. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Israel attacked Palestinian water sources over 250 times in five years, data reveals

Armed forces and settlers used bombs, dogs, poison and machinery to attack people and infrastructure at key sitesIsraeli armed forces and settlers have attacked Palestinian water sources more than 250 times in the past five years, amounting to the most sustained assault on civilian water supplies in recent years, new research reveals.Bombs, dogs, poison and heavy machinery were among the weapons used to attack Palestinians and their infrastructure at drinking water, irrigation and sanitation sites in the occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip on at least 90 occasions between January 2024 and mid-2025, according to the Pacific Institute, a California-based nonpartisan thinktank tracking water conflicts. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Israelis attacked Palestinian water sources over 250 times in five years, data reveals

Armed forces and settlers used bombs, dogs, poison and machinery to attack people and infrastructure at key sitesIsraeli armed forces and settlers have attacked Palestinian water sources more than 250 times in the past five years, amounting to the most sustained assault on civilian water supplies in recent years, new research reveals.Bombs, dogs, poison and heavy machinery were among the weapons used to attack Palestinians and their infrastructure at drinking water, irrigation and sanitation sites in the occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip on at least 90 occasions between January 2024 and mid-2025, according to the Pacific Institute, a California-based nonpartisan thinktank tracking water conflicts. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Horror moment plane falls out of the sky in death spiral with smoke gushing from military jet in horror crash in Georgia

TERRIFYING footage shows a Turkish military aircraft crashing inside the ex-Soviet republic Georgia. The stricken plane was a C-130 belonging to the armed forces of Turkey - a NATO state. The aircraft reportedly came down on Tuesday, after taking off from Azerbaijan. Smoke was gushing from the plane as it spun in circles falling from...

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4 d. ago Kate Middleton leads nation in poignant silence on Armistice Day with touching message

Kate Middleton led the nation in a two-minute silence in remembrance of the fallen on Armistice Day, laying a wreath at the Armed Forces Memorial at the National Memorial Arboretum in Staffordshire

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5 d. ago Lavrov’s absence sparks speculation he has fallen from favour with Putin

The veteran foreign minister missed Tuesday’s security council session, and is not part of Russia’s G20 delegationFew things invite Kremlin-watching like the unexplained absence of a senior official.And Sergei Lavrov’s no-show from a key Kremlin meeting last week has inevitably set off speculation about what may be shifting behind the scenes. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Three major car brands turn their backs on diesel motors completely as they ’head for extinction’

DIESEL MOTORS are steadily disappearing from showrooms as manufacturers increasingly switch to electric vehicles to cut pollution. Recent data from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) shows that many carmakers have reduced the number of diesel models on sale - while Jaguar, Mitsubishi and Dacia have scrapped them altogether. Indeed, their figures reveal...

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