11 h. ago Defence Secretary unveils major reservist change in event of 'warlike preparations'

From 2027 the government intends to lower the threshold for recall so tens of thousands of reservists can be recalled for 'warlike preparations', the MoD said

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59 h. ago First look inside new Scots bowling alley opening in WEEKS with mini golf, arcade and bar

AN exciting new bowling alley opening in a major Scottish city has unveiled its dazzling interior. King Pins is loved by thrillseekers for its family-friendly activities including Ten Pin bowling, American pool, mini golf and arcade games. The company is set to open its second Scottish site just one day before Valentine's Day, making it...

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3 d. ago Wishaw MP praises work of Veterans Community Hub as group receives letter from Defence Secretary

John Healey wrote to members of the Veterans Community Hub based in Craigneuk.

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3 d. ago The Traitors icon 'unveils major spoiler' about Harriet and Rachel twist

The Traitors legend may have let slip a huge spoiler.

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5 d. ago Defence Secretary John Healey says he dreams of detaining Vladimir Putin and putting him on trial for his crimes like Maduro

The Labour MP for Rawmarsh and Conisbrough, 65, spoke after a fatal drone strike of a residential block tower, which killed four, on January 9 in Kyiv.

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6 d. ago Britain will never help the US invade Greenland, says defence secretary after Trump claims ‘we need to own it’

US president says ‘we will do something on Greenland whether they like it or not’

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6 d. ago Healey condemns ‘cynical’ strikes on Ukraine as Russia fires hypersonic missile

The Defence Secretary condemned Russian President Vladimir Putin following drone and missile attacks on Ukrainian cities overnight.

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8 d. ago US thanks Britain for ‘unwavering support’ in oil tanker seizure

But no British personnel took part in the boarding of the vessel, Defence Secretary John Healey told MPs on Wednesday evening.

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8 d. ago The Traitors clues you missed which revealed Welsh contestant is Secret Traitor

The Traitors has finally unveiled the Secret Traitor in a major twist - but fans should have been aware the whole time

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8 d. ago Netflix unveils major update on epic war drama based on emotional true story

Netflix has unveiled first footage from the film which follows American football players turned Marines

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1 week ago Keir Starmer 'sheds no tears' for Venezuela's Meduro as Donald Trump plots occupation

Trump says Venezuela will be "run" by members of his cabinet - including Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth

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2 w. ago US vows to launch more strikes on ISIS targets in Nigeria as Pete Hegseth says 'the killing of innocent Christians must end'

US defence secretary Pete Hegseth warned militants that more action was coming after American forces hit camps in north-western Nigeria in coordination with Abuja.

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2 w. ago US warns of more Nigeria strikes as Abuja talks of ‘joint ongoing operations’

Pete Hegseth says ‘more to come’ as Nigerian minister confirms his country provided intelligence for first waveUS politics live: latest news updatesThe US defence secretary, Pete Hegseth, has warned of new strikes against Islamic State targets in north-western Nigeria, hours after the US military took action against militant camps in what Donald Trump has characterised as efforts to stop the killing of Christians.Hegseth wrote on X: “The president was clear last month: the killing of innocent Christians in Nigeria (and elsewhere) must end. The [Pentagon] is always ready, so ISIS found out tonight – on Christmas. More to come Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Zelenskyy to travel to US for Trump meeting amid push for Ukraine deal

Meeting on Sunday will follow flurry of US, Russian and Ukrainian talks, but Putin has shown little sign of softeningVolodymyr Zelenskyy is to travel to the US for a planned meeting with Donald Trump on Sunday, as Washington continues to push for a possible peace deal between Kyiv and Moscow.The Ukrainian president announced the visit on Friday in a social media post, saying he had received a briefing from Rustem Umerov, the secretary of Ukraine’s national security and defence council, on new contacts with US officials. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Donald Trump launches massive air strike on 70 terror targets in Syria: Secretary of War Pete Hegseth brands it 'a declaration of vengeance' as US vows to keep bombing

Among the sites hit were IS fighter compounds, weapon dumps and other infrastructure, with Jordanian fighter jets supporting what was dubbed Operation Hawkeye Strike on Friday.

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3 w. ago Donald Trump launches massive air strike on 70 terror targets in Syria: Defence secretary brands it 'a declaration of vengence' as US vows to keep bombing

Among the sites hit were IS fighter compounds, weapon dumps and other infrastructure, with Jordanian fighter jets supporting what was dubbed Operation Hawkeye Strike on Friday.

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3 w. ago Vladimir Putin is 'Christmas crackers' to threaten Britain, Defence Secretary says

John Healey warned the Russian dictator that he would never take Ukraine, and that the UK was investing millions 'right now' to mobilise British troops 'day one' of a peace deal

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