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Can Labour solve the big issue facing Britain's military when successive governments have failed?

The real problem facing Britain's shrinking military5 hours agoJonathan BealeDefence correspondent•bealejonathanBBCOn a March day this year, a British nuclear-armed submarine quietly returned to...

Putin leads Victory Day celebration in Moscow under tight security

Putin leads Victory Day celebration in Moscow under tight security 2 days agoJessica Rawnsley & Paul KirbyBBC NewsJoel GunterIn KyivVladimir Putin has led Russia's Victory Day commemorations with...

New Pope Leo XIV's surprising link to the Falklands – why it could be bad news for the UK

The Catholic Church chose its new leader, thus succeeding the Argentine Jorge Bergoglio, better known as Pope Francis, who died on April 21. On May 8, the new pontiff was chosen, Robert Francis...

'I'm a flight attendant - never order one disgusting drink on plane'

Heading off on a dream holiday often calls for some in-flight indulgence, yet one woman has urged holidaymakers to steer clear of a particular beverage while in the air, labelling it as revolting....

Donald Trump slammed by Vladimir Putin in barbed-wire jibe over who really won WW2

Vladimir Putin appeared to take aim at Donald Trump during a speech in Moscow by insisting it was Russia that played the key role in defeating Nazi Germany. The Russian president used his annual...

Rosenberg: Russians remember WW2 with victory on their minds

Rosenberg: Russians remember WW2 with victory on their minds2 days agoSteve RosenbergBBC Russia editorBBCEighty miles from Moscow, a park echoes to the sound of explosions and gunfire.As plumes of...

Russia 'preparing for war' as Putin moves artillery to NATO border

Vladimir Putin is preparing for war with NATO within a year of ending his conflict in Ukraine, a senior Western military intelligence chief has warned. The World War Three threat was highlighted as...

The deck may be stacked in India's favour, but Pakistan's wildcard may still mean war

Tensions between India and Pakistan over Kashmir have been a running sore since the end of their border war in 1947, sparking several limited conflicts. But much has changed since their last...

How Pakistan and India's armed forces stack up - one just quarter of the size

Pakistan's 660,000-strong military is about a quarter of the size of India’s, and its defence spending last year was just one-tenth that of its eastern neighbour, according to the International...

Five takeaways from Biden's first interview since leaving the White House

Five takeaways from Biden's BBC interview30 minutes agoAnthony ZurcherNorth America correspondent•@awzurcherFormer US President Joe Biden has given his first in-depth interview since he left the...

Humiliation for Putin as Ukrainian troops smash through Russian border ahead of VE Day

Ukraine has reportedly launched a new offensive in Russia’s Kursk region in a major embarrassment for Vladimir Putin. The Kremlin had been determined to expel all Ukrainian forces from Russian...

Rosenberg: Russians remember WW2 with victory on their minds

Rosenberg: Russians remember WW2 with victory on their minds1 hour agoSteve RosenbergBBC Russia editorBBCEighty miles from Moscow, a park echoes to the sound of explosions and gunfire.As plumes of...

Jeremy Bowen: Netanyahu's plan for Gaza risks dividing Israel, killing Palestinians and horrifying world

Jeremy Bowen: Netanyahu's plan for Gaza risks dividing Israel, killing Palestinians and horrifying world54 minutes agoJeremy BowenInternational Editor, BBC NewsReutersIsrael's Prime Minister Benjamin...

Millions of people lost their lives during WWII... but ONE death was entirely welcome

Allied War correspondents are shown where Hitler’s body was said to have been burned and buried (Image: Getty)No one knew how or when the Third Reich would collapse. British parliamentarian Harold...

Israel security cabinet approves plan to expand Gaza offensive

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...