62 h. ago Erith fire LIVE: Warehouse, crane and vehicles on fire at London industrial estate

Local residents are advised to keep their windows and doors closed where possible due to thick, black smoke filling the sky in London after a fire at an industrial estate continues to burn through the night

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6 d. ago The Wild Russian Plot to Burn a London Restaurant and Kidnap Its Owner

The Wild Russian Plot to Burn a London Restaurant and Kidnap Its Owner  The New York Times

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2 w. ago Britain will need America's permission to carry out tactical nuclear strikes with new fighter jets

When the UK receives its jets and the bombs at the end of the decade, it will be the first time that Britain has boasted an air-launched tactical nuclear weapon since 1998

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2 w. ago Britain to purchase 12 fighter jets capable of carrying nuclear weapons

The jets, a variant of the F35Bs the UK already uses, can carry conventional weapons, but can also be equipped with nuclear bombs

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2 w. ago Britain to expand nuclear deterrent fleet of new fighter jets

The jets, a variant of the F35Bs the UK already uses, can carry conventional weapons, but can also be equipped with nuclear bombs.

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2 w. ago Britain is buying 12 fighter jets that can drop nuclear bombs, Sir Keir Starmer will announce

Britain is to buy 12 fighter jets capable of dropping nuclear bombs, Keir Starmer will announce tomorrow.

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3 w. ago She flew hazardous fighter planes for Britain during WW2. She just turned 106

Californian Nancy Miller Stratford’s fiance forbade her from going to join the war effort. But she her dream was to fly – so she broke off the engagement and went anywayNancy Miller Stratford sat alone behind the controls of a Spitfire fighter plane, charting an uncertain course through an impenetrable clot of dark clouds.On the horizon, the young pilot could see a promising patch of daylight, “like the devil waving his hand to come on through”. But just as suddenly as the sky opened up, the clouds closed in again. Continue reading...

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4 w. ago Will London burn like LA? The tinder is on the ground, and Britain needs a fighter — Lee Cohen

Will London burn like LA? The tinder is on the ground, and Britain needs a fighter — Lee Cohen  GB News

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