4 h. ago 'Europe must prepare': Minister warns Britain is on a war footing as Nato chief says conflict with Russia 'at our door'

Armed Forces minister Al Carns said the country was on a 'war footing' and warned that the 'shadow of war was at Europe's door'.

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4 h. ago NATO warning: 9 things you need to know as Mark Rutte warns 'prepare for war'

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte warned today that the military alliance must prepare for war with Russia on a scale 'our grandparents or great-grandparents endured'

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10 h. ago Europe should prepare for war ‘like our grandparents endured’, warns Nato chief

Nato’s secretary general Mark Rutte said Europe is already Russia’s next target and ‘we are already in harm’s way’

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11 h. ago Europe must prepare for war with Putin ‘now’, warns Nato chief: “We are Russia’s next target”

Mark Rutte said Europe must be ready “for the scale of war our grandparents and great grandparents endured” in a bleak warning to the West

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11 h. ago Downing Street responds after Nato chief issues chilling 'prepare for war' statement

The head of NATO has warned that conflict is 'at our door'

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12 h. ago Europe urged to be 'prepared' for war against bloodthirsty Putin amid war fears

NATO boss has said war was no longer a distant concern but something “at our door”, and cautioned that Europe risked repeating the darkest chapters of its history if it failed to act

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14 h. ago Warships, submarines and Tomahawk missiles: How the US is preparing for a possible war with Venezuela

The United States had 13 combat vessels in the region by November as it piles pressure onto Venezuela’s Maduro

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15 h. ago NATO chief warns war with Russia 'is at our door' and tells Europe to be ready for action 'now' to avoid battle on scale 'our grandparents and great

In a speech in Berlin, Rutte said too many allies of the military alliance did not feel the urgency of Russia's threat in Europe.

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15 h. ago World War 3 fears as NATO boss declares 'the time for action is now' over Russia's plans in Europe

The NATO chief warned 'too many European leaders are quietly complacent'

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16 h. ago ‘We are Russia’s next target’, warns Nato chief on Berlin visit – Europe live

Mark Rutte says ‘we are already in harm’s way’Nato’s Rutte largely sticks to usual pleasantries, but says the clear political signal from Germany and other European partners is that “Europe is ready to take on more responsibility,” and “a signal that burden sharing is not just a slogan.”In his opening remarks, Merz says that Nato plays “a key role in a time of great geopolitical upheaval,” as he recalls his numerous meetings with Rutte in recent months. Continue reading...

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16 h. ago Chilling World War 3 warning as NATO chief declares 'we are Russia's next target'

NATO members have been warned by the military alliance's chief that 'we are Russia's next target' and said Europe should prepare for 'the scale of war our grandparents and great-grandparents endured'

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16 h. ago NATO urges 'prepare for war like our grandparents saw' in chilling WW3 warning

NATO Secretary General Rutte said today that Europe must be prepared for 'the scale of war our grandparents and great-grandparents endured' as the alliance is Putin's 'next target'

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21 h. ago Birmingham train delays LIVE as emergency incident sparks chaos at New Street

National Rail said all lines were closed as emergency services responded to an incident, with services impacted between Birmingham New Street and Wolverhampton

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43 h. ago Coronation Street's Andy Whyment responds to 'screen time' remark with future admission

It came as the actor, best known for playing Kirk Sutherland, was seen partying with his co-stars from the ITV soap

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4 d. ago ‘I’d defend our nation’: Poles prepare for growing threat of war

From digging trenches and building walls, to learning survival skills, Poland is increasingly aware of risks posed by its eastern neighboursCezary Pruszko still remembers the civil defence training of his Communist-era schooldays – map reading, survival skills, and a sense that the danger of war was real and ever present.“My generation grew up with those threats. You didn’t have to explain why this mattered,” said the 60-year-old Pruszko, as he refreshed those skills at an army base outside Warsaw on a recent frosty Saturday morning. With dozens of other Polish civilians, he toured a bomb shelter, fitted gas masks and practised striking sparks from a flint to start a fire. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago STEPHEN GLOVER: Starmer and Reeves don't grasp the dangers we face. If they fail to prepare us for war, they will never be forgiven

When the former head of nuclear policy at the Ministry of Defence implies that our nuclear submarines are a national embarrassment, it is time to despair.

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4 d. ago The War Between the Land and the Sea review – prepare to roll your eyes a lot at this fishy Doctor Who spinoff

Dodgy character names, zero subtlety, a dubious approach to female roles Russell T Davies’s show about fishfolk is entertaining – but feels like a wasted opportunity to make genuinely great TVThe fishmen cometh. Or, to put it another way – The War Between the Land and the Sea, the long-awaited Doctor Who spin-off from Russell T Davies concentrating on the adventures of Unit rather than the double-hearted man from Gallifrey, is finally here.RTD stalwart Russell Tovey stars as Barclay, an everyman figure who soon – two excellent puns incoming – finds himself out of his depth, nay a fish out of water, as he is forced to take the lead in the geopolitical crisis that surrounds him. Barclay is a low-level clerk with Unit who, through the kind of bureaucratic snafu that you may in your salad days have believed was confined to fictional romps aimed largely at children over the festive period until age and experience poured slugs into them, ends up being part of the operation sent to deal wi...

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4 d. ago 'Hollowed out' UK 'under attack' and not ready for WW3 with Putin's Russia

As tensions rise between Russia and the West, one former NATO chief has revealed that Britain would struggle when faced with the Russian army as he said we were "underprepared"

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5 d. ago Putin is ready to fight but Britain is not, as shock figures show stark reality of our ‘hollowed out’ Armed Forces

BRITAIN’S “hollowed out” Armed Forces are not ready for war with Russia, defence chiefs have warned. We need more soldiers, warships and combat aircraft if we ever have to help Nato defeat tyrant president Vladimir Putin. The disclosure comes after the Russian leader declared he was prepared to go to war with Europe if peace...

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5 d. ago Baba Vanga's chilling 2026 predictions as blind mystic issues warning

Bulgarian mystic Baba Vanga, who reportedly predicted Princess Diana's death and 9/11, left warnings for 2026 including alien contact, international disputes and a technological crossroads

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