Category : Defence Security


Man Jailed for Shed Explosives Factory

A self-described science nerd has been sentenced to 45 months for manufacturing explosives in his mother's garden shed, with police uncovering racist materials and dangerous substances.

Rubio Warns US Prepared to Use Force in Venezuela

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio tells Senate committee the Trump administration will not rule out further military action in Venezuela if interim leadership fails to cooperate with American objectives.

Russia-Ukraine War Casualties Approach 2 Million

A new study estimates nearly 2 million military casualties in the Russia-Ukraine war, with Russian losses far exceeding Soviet-era conflicts and Ukrainian forces facing severe strain.

500+ Report Abuse in Military Medical Exams

Wiltshire Police investigate over 500 reports of sexual abuse during military medical examinations from the 1970s to 2016, urging more victims to come forward.

Police Reforms: Adapting to Modern Crime

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood announces major police reforms in England and Wales, including force reductions and AI use, sparking debate on effectiveness.

ICE Agents to Have Role at Winter Olympics

US ICE agents will assist security at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics, sparking Italian outrage. This follows the removal of a key Trump official from Minneapolis after public backlash over fatal shootings.

US Removes Tanker Captain from UK Waters

The captain and first officer of a seized Russian-flagged oil tanker have been taken from UK territory by the US Coast Guard, a Scottish court hears, following a legal battle.

Rabbi Urges Europe to Back Iranian Revolution

Europe's leading rabbi Pinchas Goldschmidt calls for stronger European action to support Iranian protesters and confront Tehran's regime, which he accuses of fuelling antisemitism globally.

Army Officer Dies in Live-Fire Training Exercise

The Ministry of Defence confirms the death of Captain Philip Gilbert Muldowney during a live firing exercise at Otterburn Training Area. Tributes highlight his leadership and dedication.

Russia's Drone War on Odesa Intensifies

Russian drone and missile attacks escalate against Odesa, targeting civilian infrastructure and creating a humanitarian crisis in Ukraine's vital Black Sea port city.

Trump's Geopolitical Clickbait: Europe's Strategic Challenge

Donald Trump's provocative tactics, from Greenland threats to tariffs, aim to dominate attention and keep Europe in reactive mode. This analysis argues Europe must develop independent long-term strategies rather than chasing Trump's distractions.

Syria's IS Prisoner Crisis After Kurdish Takeover

Syrian government forces have rapidly seized territory from Kurdish groups, including camps holding thousands of suspected Islamic State militants, raising urgent security questions.

Man Sprayed Liquid at Ilhan Omar, Tackled by Security

A man approached US Representative Ilhan Omar at a Minneapolis town hall, sprayed an unidentified liquid towards her, and shouted before security intervened. The incident follows the fatal ICE shooting of Alex Pretti, which has sparked protests.

Albanese: Throw Book at Perth Bomb Suspect

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese calls for full prosecution after a homemade bomb was thrown at a Perth Invasion Day rally, with police investigating further charges.

Doomsday Clock at 85 Seconds to Midnight

The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists has moved the symbolic Doomsday Clock to 85 seconds to midnight, citing escalating nuclear threats, climate crisis, and uncontrolled AI development as key risks pushing humanity closer to catastrophe.

Army Officer Dies in Live Firing Training Incident

Captain Philip Gilbert Muldowney, a 25-year-old fire support commander, died during training at Otterburn Training Area. The Ministry of Defence confirmed the incident and paid tribute to the 'rising star' officer.

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