Australia Increases Defense Budget by $53 Billion
Defense Minister Richard Marles announces a $53 billion increase in defense spending over the next decade, bringing Australia's military budget to 3% of GDP by 2033, amid pressure from Donald Trump.
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Journalist Arrested After Filming ICE Protest at Church
Independent reporter Georgia Fort was arrested by federal agents for covering a protest at a St. Paul church, raising concerns about press freedom and First Amendment rights under the Trump administration.
US Plans Anti-Mine Operations in Strait of Hormuz
Donald Trump announces plans to clear Iranian mines in the Strait of Hormuz, using advanced uncrewed systems while navigating risks in the strategic waterway.
José Andrés Warns of Global Famine from Iran War Impact
World Central Kitchen founder José Andrés warns that disruptions in fertilizer trade from the Iran war could trigger a multi-year global famine by 2026-2027, urging a 3% 'peace tax' on GDP to address hunger.
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Trump's Iran Dilemma: A Path to Peace Amidst Tensions
As tensions escalate over the Strait of Hormuz, a framework emerges for US-Iran negotiations. With deadlines looming and war risks high, compromise is essential for both Washington and Tehran to avoid full-scale conflict.
Three Arrested After Arson Attempt at Persian Media Office
A teenager and two men have been arrested following an alleged arson attempt at a Persian media organization's office in Wembley, London. No injuries or damage were reported, and police are not treating it as terrorism.
Hegseth: US 'Locked and Loaded' to Destroy Iran Energy Grid
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth declared America is 'locked and loaded' to finish destroying Iran's energy infrastructure while comparing journalists to biblical Pharisees during a Pentagon briefing.
Russia's Deadliest Ukraine Attack This Year Kills 17
Russia launched nearly 700 drones and dozens of missiles in its deadliest attack on Ukraine this year, killing at least 17 people and injuring over 100 across multiple cities.
Zelenskyy: Russia 'Does Not Deserve' Sanctions Easing After Strikes
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy insists sanctions against Russia must remain after overnight attacks killed 16 people and wounded 100, with nearly 700 drones and missiles launched.
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Defence Secretary Uses Pulp Fiction Verse in Prayer
Pete Hegseth, US Secretary of Defence, recited a fake Bible verse from Pulp Fiction during a Pentagon prayer service, sparking controversy over his Christian nationalist stance and the Iran War.
Counter Terror Police Investigate Arson Attempt in Wembley
Three suspects arrested after an ignited container was thrown at a Persian language media organisation in Wembley. Counter terror police are investigating but not treating it as terrorism.
UK Security Expert Calls for Iron Dome to Protect London
Lord Sedwill warns that London and other UK cities need missile defense systems similar to Israel's Iron Dome amid growing threats from Iran and Russia.
Police Withhold Suspect Descriptions After Epsom Rape
Surrey Police have not released descriptions of 'several men' suspected of raping a woman in Epsom, citing insufficient information. They warn against speculation as protests erupted demanding details.
Iran's AI Meme War: Trump Turned into Minion in Viral Clip
Iranian embassies globally share AI-generated videos depicting Donald Trump as a Minion failing to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, escalating a digital propaganda campaign amid Middle East tensions.
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Starmer's Defence Spending Dilemma: Tough Choices Ahead
Keir Starmer's pledge to increase defence spending to 3.5% of GDP by 2035 faces major hurdles, with welfare reform and pension costs creating political headaches.
White House Probes Vanished or Dead US Scientists
The White House has pledged to investigate the concerning pattern of 10 high-profile nuclear and space scientists who have died or disappeared since 2023, with cases involving secret programs and top security clearances.
Sanders Pushes to Block US Weapons Sales to Israel
US Senator Bernie Sanders introduces resolutions to halt military aid to Israel, citing humanitarian crisis in Gaza, West Bank violence, and expansionist policies under Netanyahu's government.
Wales Leader Calls to Suspend US-UK Space Defense Project
Eluned Morgan urges Keir Starmer to suspend the Deep Space Advanced Radar Capability program, citing Donald Trump's threats and 'contempt' toward the UK as reasons to reconsider the Aukus partnership.
FISA Renewal Sparks Intense Congressional Debate
The renewal of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) has ignited a heated debate in Congress, with lawmakers clashing over privacy concerns and national security needs.
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Labour Warns Against Defence Funding via Welfare Cuts
Senior Labour MPs and peers caution Rachel Reeves that pitting military spending against welfare risks losing public support. They urge creative funding solutions instead of cuts to vulnerable groups.
Principal Shot Disarming Armed Ex-Student in Oklahoma
Surveillance footage reveals a heroic Oklahoma high school principal who was shot in the leg while tackling and disarming a former student armed with two semi-automatic handguns.
Police Struggle with Online Child Abuse Cases, Report Finds
A new report reveals UK police forces are failing to protect child victims of online sexual abuse due to overwhelming caseloads and lack of funding, with investigators handling up to 54 cases each.
Georgia DHS Worker Killing Sparks Federal Investigation
A Department of Homeland Security employee was fatally shot in Georgia, prompting a federal probe and raising concerns about workplace safety and public service risks.
Netherlands to Spend $293M on Drones for Ukraine as War Intensifies
The Netherlands announces a $293 million investment in drone manufacturing for Ukraine, as Russia warns of escalation and attacks continue in Kyiv and Odesa, killing civilians.
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Democrats File Impeachment Articles Against Defense Secretary Hegseth
House Democrats accuse Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth of high crimes including unauthorized Iran attack, civilian casualties, and national security breaches through classified Signal chats.
Fifth US Strike on Pacific Drug Boat in Week Kills Three
The US Southern Command announced a lethal strike on an alleged drug-trafficking vessel in the eastern Pacific, marking the fifth such attack in as many days and bringing the total death toll to at least 177.
Starmer's Defence Stance Under Fire as Labour Struggles
Labour leader Keir Starmer defends against peer George Robertson's claims of complacency on defence funding, while his leadership faces threats from Greens and Reform UK ahead of May elections.
Russian Strikes Kill 12 in Ukraine, Including Child
Overnight Russian drone and missile attacks across Ukraine have killed at least 12 people, including a 12-year-old in Kyiv, with significant damage reported in multiple cities.
Third Man Charged in 2018 Bermondsey Murder Case
Matthew Adebiyi, 25, extradited from Nigeria and charged with the 2018 murder of Joshua Boadu in Bermondsey. He joins two previously convicted accomplices.
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US Blockade of Iranian Ports Takes Effect Amid Tensions
The United States has implemented a naval blockade targeting ships using Iranian ports, aiming to pressure Tehran's oil-dependent economy. Despite this, several Iran-linked tankers have continued transiting the strategic Strait of Hormuz.
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