10 h. ago Brits face 'severe' punishment for refusing conscription as Russia fires WW3 threat

A leading author and historian has warned that Britons could face a severe punishment if they ignore conscription in the event of World War 3 and Russia has been issuing terrifying threats

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37 h. ago Brits hit with chilling conscription warning as the UK 'sleepwalks' into WW3 with Russia

Defence expert and former Tory MP Tobias Ellwood has warned the UK is sleepwalking into a shadow conflict and could 'easily be at war with Russia in the next five years'

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4 d. ago British Steel worker sentenced after colleague suffers severe burns in prank

Jordan Hall threw a lighted cap of oil at a colleague during workplace horseplay at British Steel in Scunthorpe

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7 d. ago Passport rule still catching out Brits that you should check now before the summer

While the change to passports came several years ago, there's one check that many Brits still aren't making, which could mean they're denied boarding when they're planning to jet off on their summer holiday

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8 d. ago Downfall of Russell & Bromley as iconic brand could disappear from UK high street entirely

Despite 140 years of history, the iconic shoe and handbag retailer's future hangs in the balance as fellow British staple Next looks to rip the business into several piefces

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1 week ago What conscription could really look like as Russia brands British soldiers 'legitimate targets'

As the UK prepares to launch a new scheme for the under 25s, one expert gives his take on what National Service could entail in the 21st century.

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1 week ago Man who was hospitalized after terrifying ordeal with Samsung fitness ring reveals what caused device to get stuck on finger

Daniel Rotar, a British YouTuber and smart ring user whose finger swelled so severely he had to be hospitalized, has shared a troubling update on the fiasco on social media this week.

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1 week ago Two oil tankers under US sanctions sailing through Channel towards Russia

Aria and Tia both south of Britain after US-UK seizure of Marinera, deemed to be part of Moscow’s ‘shadow fleet’Two oil tankers under US sanctions are sailing east through the Channel towards Russia, prompting speculation over whether the US and UK would be willing to seize further vessels linked to Moscow.The Aria and the Tia, which has changed its name and country of registration several times, were both travelling south of Britain a day after the Marinera oil tanker was captured in the Atlantic by the US with UK help. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Brit shot several times in Costa Blanca assassination bid pictured

Sonny Redmond, 32, from Merseyside, cheated death when a gunman sprayed more than a dozen bullets at his vehicle in an underground garage in Costa Blanca on December 11

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3 w. ago China fires rockets towards WW3 hotspot island Taiwan after massive military drills fuelling invasion fears

CHINA has ramped up fears of a global showdown after firing nearly 30 live-fire rockets close to Taiwan during its biggest ever military drill around the island. Beijing unleashed the provocative show of force as warships, bomber aircraft and new amphibious assault vessels moved in on Taiwan for a second day of exercises rehearsing a...

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3 w. ago Bruton contacted Major about Sellafield concerns as legal action was explored

Then-taoiseach John Bruton raised the issue with British prime minister John Major after several safety incidents over a short period in the 1990s.

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