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Defence chiefs face MASSIVE £1billion compensation bombshell over Afghan data breach

Defence chiefs are braced for a catastrophic £1billion compensation bill over a data breach which revealed Afghans who supported UK forces.Around 100,000 were put at risk of Taliban death squads...

Taxpayer's bill for 'moronic' Sycamore Gap felling revealed in court

Adam Carruthers and Daniel Graham have cost the taxpayer almost £1m (Image: PA)The reckless act that led to the destruction of the 'irreplaceable' Sycamore Gap tree will cost taxpayers nearly £1m,...

Trump threatens Russia with tariffs while unveiling Ukraine weapons plan

Trump threatens Russia with tariffs while unveiling Ukraine weapons plan2 days agoLaura GozziBBC NewsUS President Donald Trump has announced the US will send "top-of-the-line weapons" to Ukraine via...

Germany to tighten people-smuggling law as chancellor visits UK

Germany to tighten people-smuggling law as chancellor visits UK2 hours agoBecky MortonPolitical reporterAFP via Getty ImagesGermany is set to tighten its laws to crack down on gangs smuggling...

Keir Starmer's massive blunder in Afghan asylum scandal exposed

Sir Keir Starmer was reportedly given a chance to be briefed two years ago on the scandal of the Ministry of Defence (MoD) data breach and secret Afghan immigration plan but the offer was 'turned...

Afghan migrants latest as Dominic Cummings hints at 'even worse cover ups'

Dominic Cummings has said the data leak which resulted in an £850million secret relocation scheme and an unprecedented gagging order was "not even close to the worst data breach" under previous...

'Serious questions' for Tories over Afghan data breach, says PM

Serious questions for Tories over Afghan data breach - PM14 minutes agoBecky MortonPolitical reporterJack FenwickPolitical correspondentFormer Conservative ministers have "serious questions to...

John Torode 'treated worse than a serial killer' rages Loose Women star after axe

MasterChef's longtime host John Torode was left raging after learning he'd been given the chop from the cooking show, by stumbling across the news on the BBC website. The presenter, 59, was said to...

Ben Wallace makes ‘no apology’ for huge Afghan data breach as he denies ‘cover-up’

Former Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has said he makes “no apology” for overseeing one of the biggest secrets in recent political history, as he defends the actions he took amid an enormous...

Vladimir Putin unleashes huge attack on Ukraine day after Donald Trump's '50 days' threat

Russian forces pounded cities across Ukraine overnight in a massive barrage of missiles and drones — just 24 hours after US President Donald Trump warned Vladimir Putin he had 50 days to strike a...

Ben Wallace says he makes 'no apology' for Afghan injunction

Ben Wallace says he makes 'no apology' for Afghan injunction16 minutes agoRuth ComerfordBBC NewsPAFormer defence secretary Sir Ben Wallace said he makes "no apology" for stopping the reporting of a...

Three key questions after Afghan data leak sparked unprecedented secret evacuation

Three key questions after Afghan data leak sparked unprecedented secret evacuation8 hours agoFrank GardnerSecurity correspondentEPAIt has been more than three years since a British official...

Double murderer says 'thank you' to executioner before his death by lethal injection

A convicted cold-blooded killer made sure to thank his executioners in the moments before he was killed by lethal injection, in a chilling moment after he had spent most of his life on Death...

France’s economy in such a state it wants to scrap 2 bank holidays

France has proposed scrapping two public holidays in an effort to reduce its growing debt, boost the economy, and prevent financial collapse. The shocking proposal was made by the Prime Minister,...

French PM looks to scrap two public holidays in bold bid to cut national debt

French PM looks to scrap two public holidays in bold bid to cut national debt19 minutes agoLaura GozziBBC NewsGetty ImagesFrance's Prime Minister François Bayrou has proposed cutting two public...