Essex Police Pauses Facial Recognition Over Bias Study
Essex Police suspends live facial recognition technology after a study reveals it disproportionately targets black individuals, prompting regulatory warnings and calls for reform.
Category : Defence Security
Veteran Refuses Guilty Plea in ICE Protest Conspiracy Case
Bajun Mavalwalla, a US military veteran, faces six years in prison on federal conspiracy charges after participating in a 2025 ICE protest. He maintains his innocence, calling the right to protest 'fundamentally American'.
Trump's Iran War Dilemma: Can He Stop Netanyahu?
As the Middle East conflict spirals, Donald Trump faces a critical test: his ability to rein in Benjamin Netanyahu's aggressive war aims may determine if the US can avoid a broader catastrophe.
Gulf Stability Plan Unravels as Iran War Escalates
The escalating conflict between Iran, the US, and Israel is disrupting Gulf states' decades-long stability strategy, exposing vulnerabilities in security partnerships and economic diversification plans.
Father Disputes Hegseth's Claim on Iran War Support
Charles Simmons, father of a US military member killed in Iran, denies telling Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to 'finish the job' in the Middle East, contradicting official statements.
Hegseth Chides Media on Iran Strategy as Political Drama Unfolds
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth criticizes media focus on Iran war strategy, while UK political turmoil and personal reflections on grief add layers to a week of global tension.
Two Arrested After Attempt to Enter UK Nuclear Submarine Base
A man and woman, one believed to be Iranian, were detained after trying to enter the sensitive Faslane naval base in Scotland, raising espionage concerns.
US Considers Kharg Island Occupation to Force Iran to Open Hormuz
Reports indicate the US is evaluating plans to occupy or blockade Iran's Kharg Island, which exports 90% of Iranian oil, to compel Tehran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, despite high risks and contradictory messaging from the Trump administration.
Vanishing Neutrality in Modern Warfare: A Personal Account
Shadi Khan Saif explores how civilians in conflict zones face impossible choices as traditional mediation spaces disappear amid escalating global tensions.
UK Submarine Shortage Reveals AUKUS Weaknesses for Australia
HMS Anson's abrupt recall from Australia highlights Britain's operational submarine scarcity, raising serious questions about AUKUS timelines and Australia's nuclear submarine ambitions.
Macron: French Navy Seized Russian Shadow Fleet Tanker
French President Emmanuel Macron announced the seizure of the tanker Deyna, part of Russia's shadow fleet, in the Mediterranean, vowing to enforce sanctions against war profiteers.
US Weighs Blockade of Iran's Kharg Island in Gulf Tensions
The Trump administration reportedly plans to occupy or blockade Iran's Kharg Island to pressure Tehran into reopening the Strait of Hormuz, as Gulf attacks and Israeli airstrikes intensify.
Iranian Spy Suspect Arrested at UK Nuclear Base
A 34-year-old man and 31-year-old woman were arrested after attempting to enter HM Naval Base Clyde in Scotland. The man is reportedly Iranian, with suspicions of espionage activities at the nuclear facility.
Iran Warns Tourist Attractions Unsafe for US, Israeli Officials
Iran's military issues a stark warning that amusement parks, resorts, and entertainment centers worldwide pose threats to American and Israeli personnel.
Arrests Made After Faslane Naval Base Security Incident
Police Scotland confirms a man and woman were arrested after attempting to enter the Faslane naval base, home to the UK's nuclear submarine fleet, during a security incident on Thursday evening.
Denmark Sent Explosives to Blow Up Greenland Runways
Denmark deployed soldiers and explosives to Greenland in January 2026 to destroy runways in case of a US invasion under Trump, as revealed by public broadcaster DR.
Netanyahu Denies Death Rumors, Addresses Trump Rift on Iran
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dismissed fake news about his death and clarified tensions with US President Donald Trump following Israel's attack on Iran's South Pars gas field.
Human Appeal Delivers Food Aid to Displaced in Lebanon
UK charity Human Appeal initiates an emergency project in Saida, Lebanon, distributing hot meals and food parcels to thousands displaced by regional conflict.
Iran War Escalation Risks Global Economic Doomsday Scenario
Iran's missile attacks on energy facilities in Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, and Israel have caused billions in damage, spiking gas prices by 30% in Europe. With Donald Trump considering troop deployment to the Strait of Hormuz, experts warn prolonged conf
Royal Navy Monitors Russian Vessels in English Channel
HMS Mersey and a Wildcat helicopter shadowed a Russian frigate and sanctioned oil tanker for 48 hours in the English Channel, marking another incident of heightened maritime surveillance.
Essex Police Pauses Facial Recognition Over Bias
Essex Police has suspended live facial recognition camera use after a Cambridge study found the technology identified black individuals more frequently than other ethnic groups, raising fairness questions.
Iran War Escalation Puts Global Economy at Risk
Iran's missile attacks on energy facilities in Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, and Israel over 24 hours signal a prolonged conflict could devastate the global economy, with gas prices already surging 30% in Europe.
Crossbow Ban and Licensing Announced After Violent Incidents
The UK government plans to ban crossbow sales and require licenses for existing owners following a series of violent attacks, including the murder of a BBC commentator's family.
Inside America's Toughest Prison: A Warden's Account
Former warden Bob Hood reveals the psychological impact and daily realities of inmates at ADX Florence Supermax, including interactions with figures like the Unabomber and Shoe Bomber.
Danish Troops Stockpiled Blood for US Invasion Threat
Danish forces prepared for a worst-case scenario with blood supplies and plans to destroy runways amid tensions over Greenland, as revealed by intelligence sources.
Israeli Airstrike Nearly Hits British Journalist in Lebanon
A British reporter and cameraman were hospitalized after an Israeli strike exploded meters away during a live broadcast in southern Lebanon, amid escalating conflict.
Men Accused of Spying for Iran on Jewish Sites in Court
Nematollah Shahsavani and Alireza Farasati face charges of conducting hostile surveillance on Israeli and Jewish targets in London for Iranian intelligence.
Ex-MI5 Contractor Claimed Ninja Training in Swords and Knives
A former MI5 IT contractor told police he received ninja-style training in swords and knives at Thames House, as he faces charges of breaching national security laws.
Trump Waives Jones Act for Oil Shipping During Iran Conflict
The Trump administration has issued a 60-day waiver of the Jones Act, allowing foreign-flagged oil tankers to operate between U.S. ports to boost domestic supply as prices surge during the war with Iran.
Israel Ground Offensive in Lebanon Meets Hezbollah Resistance
Israeli forces face stiff resistance from Hezbollah militants as they push deeper into south Lebanon, with intense clashes reported in strategic border towns and hilltop positions.
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