Britain is overhauling its Cold War-era defence preparations in response to growing fears of a direct military assault by Russia, as senior officials warn the country is ill-equipped for a modern...
Donald Trump’s decision to impose a 100% tariff on films produced in the UK has been described as an embarrassing defeat for Keir Starmer as Tories claimed the Government “wasted months”...
Israel security cabinet approves plan to expand Gaza offensive1 hour agoDavid GrittenBBC NewsReporting fromJerusalemReutersIsrael's security cabinet has approved a plan to expand its military...
Vladimir Putin and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping are set to strengthen strategic co-operation between their two countries. China's President will visit Russia between May 7 -11, where he is...
Moscow has accused Ukraine of making a "direct threat" after Volodymyr Zelensky warned Kyiv wouldn't offer any security guarantees during Russia's Victory Day commemoration on May 9. Russian...
MP urges rethink on football stands booze ban25 minutes agoTim DaleBBC News, YorkshireGetty ImagesFootball needs a "modern approach" to alcohol being drunk in the stands, an MP has said.Legislation...
The roar of F-35B fighter jets is set to be heard over central London (Image: Getty)New details of the much-anticipated VE Day flypast in central London have been announced. Twenty-three military...
Betty Peachy was just four years old on the day that German bombers came to her hometown of Filton, on the outskirts of Bristol. It was a Wednesday in September, 1940, and she was upstairs playing...
Canada's Carney offers strategic invite to King ahead of Trump meeting1 hour agoJessica Murphy & Brandon DrenonBBC NewsIn his first news conference since the federal election, Canadian Prime...
North Korea: First road bridge to Russia 'significant' development1 day agoJames ChaterBBC NewsReutersNorth Korea has said the development of its first road bridge to Russia is a "significant"...
Currently sitting in Angela Rayner’s in-tray is a proposal for a new Chinese ‘mega-embassy’ on the site of the former Royal Mint in London. The Deputy Prime Minister, who is also the Secretary...
Labour’s Channel migrant plan was branded a “sick joke” after 11,000 small boat arrivals were confirmed just days after the total surged past 10,000. Some 294 people made the journey in five...
North Korea: First road bridge to Russia 'significant' development18 hours agoJames ChaterBBC NewsReutersNorth Korea has said the development of its first road bridge to Russia is a "significant"...
Health authorities in Congo are scrambling to contain a deadly anthrax outbreak that has claimed one life and triggered a cross-border alert. The outbreak, centred in North Kivu Province near Lake...
A fresh scandal has erupted in the Channel migrant crisis after a British Border Force vessel was left to rescue asylum seekers from French waters.The dinghy, carrying dozens of people, broke down...