Britain has been told by experts it needs to prioritise expanding its nuclear arsenal, warning "urgent action is needed". They suggest the UK should look at diversifying its nuclear strike...

Woman killed in axe attack at Warsaw university1 day agoOttilie MitchellBBC NewsReutersA woman has been killed in an axe attack at the University of Warsaw in Poland, police said.The university said...

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Ed Miliband has been accused of “suppressing all opposition” to his green policies after he sacked Dame Mary Archer from her net zero advisory role. Dame Mary, 80, whose husband is Tory peer and...

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Emmanuel Macron has been accused of trying to "choose the next pope", with right-wing newspapers in Italy alleging the French president is attempting to manoeuvre behind the scenes ahead of the...

Once a year, we are reminded with bowed heads and solemn rituals of a horror that should have ensured, once and for all, that the Jewish people would never again walk alone into the abyss. Yom...

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Donald Trump’s state visit to the UK has been thrown into question as left-wing Labour politicians have begun attempts to derail the crucial diplomatic summit A number of MPs and Lords are trying...