The US military says it has begun launching strikes against Iran in retaliation for an attempted surprise attack on American forces in the Middle East. Centcom said on X the strikes were "a powerful ...

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The Commons' Defence Committee says in a report that the MoD used secrecy as a "shield" against proper expertise.

UK interest rates are expected to be held at 3.75% for a fifth time by Bank of England policymakers. Uncertainty over the the ...

A US man who is already serving 25 years in prison for attempting to kill Sir Salman Rushdie has been convicted of additional ...

Seventeen fire crews are fighting a major fire on heathland on the Suffolk coast. Crews were called to reports of a large ...

The kingdom faces a choice of whether to keep hitting back as a deterrent or to try to de-escalate the situation.

Firefighters are battling flare-ups in 40C heat in the Gironde region, as some locals have refused to heed evacuations.

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Temperatures are expected to soar past 40C in some regions as a heatwave builds, further hampering firefighting efforts.

Britain's weak productivity growth and labour shortages are creating an opportunity for China's robotics firms.