10 h. ago Brits who dodge WW3 conscription face 'financial punishment' due to prisons crisis

A leading author and historian has warned Britons could face severe financial punishment and be forced to pay more taxes if they refuse conscription in the event of a WW3 military draft

Events

59 h. ago Keir Starmer posts 'Top Gun' Tiktok video of him on aircraft carriers, looking at submarines and walking in slow motion while Britain's armed forces face financial crisis

Sir Keir Starmer baffled social media users with a Top Gun-style TikTok video where he patrols around military boats and aircraft.

Events

3 d. ago Prince Harry says British soldiers who died in Afghanistan deserve ‘respect’ in backlash against Trump’s jibe

US President Donald Trump provokes anger in Britain from veterans and MPs with his criticism of European armed forces

Politics

3 d. ago Starmer slams Trump: Apologise for 'insulting and appalling' frontline swipe at Nato soldiers in Afghanistan

US President provokes anger in Britain from veterans and MPs with his criticism of European armed forces

Politics

3 d. ago Starmer tells Trump: Apologies for 'insulting and appalling' frontline swipe at Nato soldiers in Afghanistan

US President provokes anger in Britain from veterans and MPs with his criticism of European armed forces

Politics

5 d. ago Inner London house prices fall at fastest rate since global financial crisis

Sharp decline in most expensive boroughs underscores impact of affordability pressures and Budget uncertainty

Economics

6 d. ago Britain has spent little extra on conventional armed forces, experts warn

Bulk of new money last year eaten up by inflation, housing costs and the nuclear programme, industry experts say

Events

7 d. ago UK 'must plan for financial crisis and widespread riots' sparked by 'alien invasion'

Helen McCaw, who worked as a senior analyst at the Bank of England, believes that it would only take a few hours for the country's economy to crash if aliens were confirmed as real

Events

7 d. ago Greenland trade war would risk worst downturn since financial crisis, say economists

Stocks fall and gold rises as European countries race to respond to Donald Trump’s threatened tariffs

Events

8 d. ago Bank of England must plan for a financial crisis triggered by Aliens, says former policy expert

Financial markets could collapse if the American government confirms the existence of Alien life

Events

1 week ago Brits issued with horrifying conscription warning as UK army 'weakest for 200 years'

Military experts have warned Britain's armed forces are at their weakest point since the Napoleonic wars, with younger single men and women potentially facing conscription

Events

2 w. ago UK has no plan for mobilising doctors if war breaks out, top military chief admits

The revelations will further concern over the state of Britain’s hollowed out armed forces in the face of growing threats from Russia and China

Events

2 w. ago UK 'gap year soldiers' scheme launches amid calls to 'deter Putin' and war fears

A new voluntary military gap year programme opens in March 2026 for under-25s, as Russia rejects a Ukraine peace deal and an expert urges Britain to boost armed forces to counter threats

Events

2 w. ago Elon Musk hits out at 'fascist' Britain and posts AI image of Keir Starmer in a bikini as he claims banning X over Grok sexualised pictures would be 'censorship'

Elon Musk made a defiant response against Sir Keir Starmer who said he was leaving 'all options' on the table in response to deep fake pornography and child abuse images on X.

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2 w. ago Elon Musk posts AI image of Keir Starmer in a bikini as he claims banning X over Grok sexualised pictures would be 'censorship'

Elon Musk made a defiant response against Sir Keir Starmer who said he was leaving 'all options' on the table in response to deep fake pornography and child abuse images on X.

Events

2 w. ago As Lloyds share price hits highest since financial crisis, are banks set for a bumper year?

Analysts at investment bank Jefferies believe valuations for UK bank shares have 'considerable scope' to rise further in 2026.

Economics

2 w. ago My investment property is still down after 19 years: 'Money Mum' Gemma Bird reveals buy

She may be an expert money saver but Gemma Bird has revealed she is still losing money on a buy-to-let she bought just before the 2008 financial crisis.

Economics

3 w. ago Keir Starmer admits government failings and expresses regret over social post on Egyptian activist

In an interview with BBC’s Laura Kuenssberg, UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer acknowledged government failings in vetting a controversial Egyptian activist social media and expressed regret over a post welcoming him back to Britain.

Politics

3 w. ago FTSE 100 records best performance since global financial crisis recovery despite slow UK growth

British mining, defence, and finance shares led the charge with significant gains over 2025

Events

4 w. ago Deport Egyptian extremist who called Brits 'monkeys', say Tories

The Conservatives have called for Alaa Abd El-Fattah to be deported and have his citizenship revoked - after Sir Keir posted that he was 'delighted' by the activist's return from Egypt.

Politics