34 h. ago Britain will lead European forces ensuring Ukraine's security as part of peace deal

It comes as the nation's president, Volodymyr Zelensky praised the 'solid' progress of peace talks in the United States.

Economics

3 d. ago Britons forced to go private for chemotherapy as NHS misses treatment targets

The NHS has missed its two main cancer targets this year, with just two-thirds of patients receiving a diagnosis and first treatment within 62 days after an urgent referral.

Economics

4 d. ago Do you think the UK should reintroduce conscription? Take our poll and have your say

As tensions rise with Russia, our Army chiefs are calling for conscription to be reintroduced in the UK, warning Britain risks being powerless against Putin's forces unless thousands more soldiers are trained and ready

Politics

6 d. ago British man captured by Russian forces while ‘fighting for Ukraine’ jailed for 13 years

Hayden Davies was accused by Moscow of being a paid mercenary for Kyiv’s forces in the eastern Donetsk region

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6 d. ago Sky Sports ready to return to boxing in major broadcasting change with Jake Paul and Dana White’s companies

SKY SPORTS are set to make a major return to boxing in the new year after holding talks over fresh broadcast deals involving Dana White and Jake Paul. The powerhouse has been the dominant force in British boxing for decades but has been weighing up its future in the sport following the expiry of its...

Sport

7 d. ago Doctors' strike in chaos as three in four turn up to work at some hospitals amid threadbare picket lines

Cancer patients among sick Britons 'worried for their life' after the NHS was forced to cancel thousands of operations and appointments when the medics walked out in a row over pay and jobs.

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7 d. ago Union Jack flown at the Battle of Trafalgar is saved from being sold abroad: £450,000 flag that was damaged by splinters in 1805 victory over the French is hit with export ban

The flag, valued at £450,000, flew from HMS Royal Sovereign, the ship that led the British charge in the naval clash with the combined forces of France and Spain.

Events

7 d. ago Britain plans 'Iron Dome' missile shield to protect UK from Russian attack, Armed Forces chief reveals

Air Chief Marshal Sir Richard Knighton said a system similar to that employed by Israel to block attacks from Palestine is needed due to the threat posed by the Kremlin.

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8 d. ago Everything to know about UK top general's warning to 'sons and daughters' about WW3

The head of Britain's armed forces has warned that the nation's 'sons and daughters' need to be prepared for war with Russia - here's everything you need to know

Events

8 d. ago Morrisons loses £17mn food fight as chicken tax comes home to roost

High court rules rotisserie product should be subject to the 20 per cent VAT rate for hot food

Economics

8 d. ago UK's 'sons and daughters' need to be ready for war with Russia, warns top general

The head of Britain's armed forces Air Chief Marshal Sir Richard Knighton warned 'more families will know what sacrifice for our nation means' as he spoke of the rising threat from Vladimir Putin

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9 d. ago Ukraine war briefing: Britain’s spy chief to warn of Russia’s ‘expansionist threat’ as Berlin talks enter second day

MI6 chief to deliver remarks on Monday warning ‘chaos is a feature not a bug in the Russian approach’; European leaders to join day two of talks in Berlin. What we know on day 1,391The head of Britain’s foreign spy service, known as MI6, will warn that Russia poses an “aggressive, expansionist, and revisionist” threat, in her first speech since taking office. Blaise Metreweli took over from Richard Moore in October, becoming the first female chief of MI6. “[Vladimir] Putin should be in no doubt, our support is enduring. The pressure we apply on Ukraine’s behalf will be sustained,” Metreweli will say on Monday, according to advance extracts of her remarks. “The export of chaos is a feature not a bug in the Russian approach to international engagement, and we should be ready for this to continue until Putin is forced to change his calculus,” she said, according to the extract.Separately, Richard Knighton, head of Britain’s armed forces, will also call in a separate speech on Monday fo...

Events

9 d. ago Armed Forces chief urges everyone in Britain to ‘step up’ in the face of major threats

THE Armed Forces chief last night urged everyone in Britain to “step up” in the face of major threats. Sir Richard Knighton made his call in reference to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. His lecture at the Royal United Services Institute in London was set to warn: “The situation is more dangerous than I have known...

Events

2 w. ago Afghan migrant who said 'I don't know' 158 times when quizzed about his background is allowed to stay in Britain

The asylum seeker arrived in Britain in 2022 where he told Border Force officials he was born in 2007, making him aged 15.

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2 w. ago Female migrants 'are forced to have sex with people smugglers and are 'passed around' by criminals in return for cheap crossings to Britain'

One terrified survivor, who spent two years on the migrant trail, said that the gangs 'passed them around' in camps before deciding who gets on board.

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2 w. ago British soldier killed after 'tragic accident' in Ukraine named as Starmer pays tribute

The Brit solider killed in Ukraine while observing Ukrainian forces during testing a new defensive has been named after Sir Keir Starmer paid tribute during at Prime Minister’s Questions

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2 w. ago 'Superflu' warning as cases skyrocket and schools forced to close across Britain

The NHS has urged people to get their flu vaccines urgently as a 'superflu' spreads rapidly across the UK - several schools have also had to close as many fall ill

Events

2 w. ago Member of British armed forces killed in Ukraine in 'tragic accident'

The man died after watching his Ukrainian counterparts test a new defensive capability away from the front lines, the MoD said

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2 w. ago Member of UK armed forces dead in Ukraine after weapons test 'tragic accident'

A member of the British Armed Forces has been killed in Ukraine in a 'tragic accident', the Ministry of Defence said

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2 w. ago 'White Tiger paedophile ringleader' accused of driving a US child to kill themself and forcing other children including a Brit to harm themselves online is to face justice

Prosecutors say the defendant, a German-Iranian national identified as Shahriar J., is charged with murder and five counts of attempted murder.

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