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UK prisoners to build warships under bombshell plan to get nation war-ready

Prisoners could soon be used to build the UK's warships under a bombshell scheme to help cover-up glaring gaps in the UK workforce. Keir Starmer's Labour Government is reportedly considering plans to...

China issues shocking 4-word statement to Britain over Royal Navy warship

China has slammed Britain for "trouble-making and provocation" after a Royal Navy warship sailed through the Taiwan Strait. The fury was sparked after HMS Richmond passed between Taiwan and China on...

Tight vote in Norway to decide whether to stick with Labour or turn right

Tight vote in Norway to decide whether to stick with Labour or turn right4 hours agoAlex MaxiaBBC News, in NorwaySTIAN LYSBERG SOLUM/NTB/AFPNorwegians go to the polls on Sunday and Monday in a tight...

Trump's Department of War 'deploys fighter jets' after 'highly provocative' move

American fighter jets are being deployed to the Caribbean to strengthen US military operations against drug cartels in the region, according to reports. It comes amid soaring tensions with Venezuela...

Chris Mason: Heads it's awkward, tails it's awkward for the prime minister

Heads it's awkward, tails it's awkward for the prime minister15 minutes agoChris MasonPolitical editorPA MediaIt feels like crunch time for Angela Rayner.Plenty of folk at Westminster reckon today is...

UK makes huge £10bn warship deal to help NATO country 'hunt Russian submarines'

The UK will supply Norway with at least five new warships under a new £10bn deal. The agreement will be Britain's "biggest ever warship export deal by value," according to the Ministry of Defence...

UK secures £10bn deal to supply Norway with warships

UK secures £10bn deal to supply Norway with warships24 minutes agoJessica RawnsleyBBC NewsUK MOD Crown CopyrightThe UK has secured a £10bn deal to supply the Norwegian navy with at least five new...

The African country facing its own migrant crisis after controversial deal with Trump

Uganda's government is facing criticism following a controversial deal with Donald Trump, which sends back all the migrants unwanted by the US back to the country. Uganda is already the largest...

Royal Navy shadows Russian warships through English Channel in tense 5-day operation

Royal Navy warship HMS Trent and a Wildcat helicopter have tracked Russian vessels through UK waters during a tense five-day operation.The Portsmouth-based Offshore Patrol Vessel monitored Russian...

Japan's dream of a new empire to rival the West ended in the flash of two atomic bombs

President Roosevelt declares war on Japan on December 9, 1941, after Pearl Harbor attack (Image: Getty)What began with blood and pride ended in ashes and bone. The dream of a glorious new empire run...

Tourists left stunned as popular beach stormed by Spanish Navy

Thousands of onlookers were left stunned after the Spanish Navy stormed a popular beach in Malaga. At 11am on Tuesday, troops undertook a simulated hostage operation on La Malagueta beach in...

Putin 'taunts UK' by sending 'shadow fleet' through English Channel

Until now, warships have sometimes patrolled alongside Russian-flagged commercial ships.But Steregushchy-class corvette Boykiy was recorded escorting dubious foreign-flagged sanctioned vessels...

What is the Strait of Hormuz and why does it matter?

Strait of Hormuz: What happens if Iran shuts global oil corridor?25 minutes agoGavin ButlerBBC NewsReporting fromSingapore BBC PersianGetty ImagesThere is considerable speculation that Iran might...

Retaliate now, later or never: What Iran's next move could be

Retaliate now, later or never: What Iran's next move could beJust nowFrank GardnerBBC security correspondentReutersIran has responded furiously to the overnight US airstrikes on three of its nuclear...

The US has changed the course of the conflict - how will Iran respond?

The US has changed the course of the conflict - how will Iran respond?55 minutes agoJo FlotoMiddle East bureau chiefReporting fromJerusalemAs Benjamin Netanyahu stood at the podium in the Israeli...