France Announces Voluntary Conscription Plan
France confirms a new voluntary military service model in response to the Russia war threat, as Putin denies plans to attack Europe. Get the full story.
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Macron Unveils New Military Service for French Youth
French President Emmanuel Macron announces a new 10-month volunteer military service for 18-19 year olds, citing the Russian threat. A €6.5bn defence boost also revealed.
France introduces voluntary military service for youth
President Macron announces 10-month voluntary military service for 18-19 year olds, aiming to strengthen France's defence capabilities against growing European security threats.
France introduces voluntary military conscription
France announces voluntary military service to expand its armed forces as European nations prepare for potential conflict with Russia by 2030. Learn about the new defence strategy.
France Revives Military Service Amid European Defence Push
Emmanuel Macron to announce voluntary military service revival as Europe rushes to strengthen armies against Russian threat and uncertain US support. Discover Europe's defence shift.
General: UK unprepared for long war with Russia
A senior UK general warns the country is critically unprepared for a protracted conflict, rating military readiness as low as 1/10. He states it could take a decade to be properly equipped.
The Hives review: Veteran punks fizz with energy in Cardiff
Swedish punk'n'roll icons The Hives brought their cartoonish, high-voltage energy to Cardiff's Depot. Read our review of the explosive live show celebrating their new albums.
Corrie shock: Becky targets child in ITVX death twist
In explosive Coronation Street spoilers, Becky Swain threatens DI Costello's daughter after receiving a sinister 'Rest in Peace' wreath. Available now on ITVX.
AI doesn't understand puns, UK research finds
New research from UK and Italian universities reveals AI's poor grasp of humour. Discover why large language models struggle with puns and cultural nuance. Read the full study.
Wales face All Blacks in historic Cardiff showdown
Wales and New Zealand meet in Cardiff amid contrasting crises. Can the struggling Welsh cause an upset against Robertson's under-pressure All Blacks? Follow the action.
Trump condemned for 'execution' call against Democrats
Donald Trump faces widespread condemnation after calling for the execution of Democratic lawmakers on Truth Social. Read the full story and political fallout.
Thousands of goldfish invade Ottawa pond
Ottawa officials battle a 'mindblowing' influx of thousands of feral goldfish threatening local ecosystems. Discover how pet owners are causing this environmental scourge.
Activists' harassment convictions overturned
Two pro-Palestine activists have their convictions for harassing Labour MP Alex Davies-Jones overturned. Judge rules prosecution was not necessary. Read the full story.
MPs: UK lacks homeland defence plan amid threats
MPs warn the UK has no proper defence plan against military attacks. Government responds with new arms factories creating 1,000+ jobs. Public must understand the threat level.
Wilson's Treble Seals Wales World Cup Playoff Berth
Harry Wilson's stunning hat-trick captained Wales to a 7-0 victory over North Macedonia, securing a home World Cup playoff semi-final. Read the match report.
Europe's nuclear debate intensifies amid Russian threats
European leaders debate nuclear proliferation as US support wanes. Experts warn of global instability while examining NATO's current arsenal and political implications.
Homeless man's 45-year stay after Christmas invite
A Cardiff couple invited a homeless man for Christmas dinner in 1975. He stayed for 45 years, becoming family. Read this extraordinary story of kindness.
BBC Bias Debate: Cardiff Study Shows Conservative Slant
New analysis reveals the BBC's political bias debate continues as Cardiff University study finds Conservative-leaning coverage. Explore the evidence behind impartiality claims.
NATO warns of Putin's new nuclear weapons arsenal
Secret NATO document reveals Russia's advanced nuclear weapons including 'Flying Chernobyl' missile. Alliance faces significant defence challenges. Read the full analysis.
Trump turns US military into political loyalty test
Analysis reveals how Trump is purging military leadership and creating a partisan armed forces. Learn how this threatens American democracy and military norms.
Icelandic Language Endangered by AI and English Media
Former Icelandic PM warns native language faces extinction due to AI dominance and English media consumption. Urgent action needed to preserve linguistic heritage.
US writer's Cardiff guide after 20 years in Wales
Jennifer Burns moved from USA to Cardiff 20 years ago. Discover her favourite spots in the Welsh capital and why she recommends this vibrant city to American friends.
Germany's New Voluntary Military Recruitment Model
Germany introduces a voluntary military service model to boost troop numbers, with compulsory conscription as a fallback option. Discover the new incentives and strategic goals.
Reform UK pulls out of BBC documentary
Nigel Farage's Reform UK ceases cooperation with BBC documentary after controversial Trump speech edit. Party cites lost trust in broadcaster. Full details on the fallout.
Chinese hackers threaten Australian infrastructure
Australia's spy chief warns Chinese military hackers are probing critical infrastructure, risking water, electricity and banking systems. Learn about the security threat.
Gorse wins Cardiff's first Michelin star
Chef Tom Waters' restaurant Gorse has secured Cardiff's inaugural Michelin star, marking a new chapter for Welsh fine dining. Discover the story behind this Pontcanna gem.
Trump's $1bn BBC Lawsuit Threat Explained
Donald Trump threatens to sue the BBC for $1 billion over a Panorama documentary. Could the lawsuit actually happen? Expert analysis on the legal and political motives behind the threat.
UK Banks Sound Alarm Over Competitive Threat
UK banking chiefs warn that regulatory disparities with the US and rising private credit threaten London's status as a global financial hub. Read the full analysis.
Prevent counter-terrorism strategy needs major overhaul
An independent commission warns the UK's Prevent strategy is no longer fit for purpose, calling for a radical overhaul to better address evolving terror threats. Discover the key findings.
Tottenham's Udogie threatened at gunpoint by agent
Tottenham defender Destiny Udogie speaks out about being threatened at gunpoint by a football agent during contract negotiations, exposing the dark underbelly of player representation.
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