Australian named in AFP war crimes probe over IDF Gaza actions
An Australian citizen serving in the IDF is alleged to have committed war crimes in Gaza, including deliberate destruction of civilian property, in a brief submitted to the AFP.
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UK defence funding black hole: £4.7bn waste and cuts
The UK's Defence Investment Plan reveals a £4.7bn 'black hole' in funding, with only two transport projects scrapped so far. MoD waste and fraud issues raise concerns about how money is spent.
Why Tuchel Left Alexander-Arnold Out of World Cup Squad
Trent Alexander-Arnold was omitted from England's World Cup squad due to defensive concerns and tactical fit, Thomas Tuchel explained, as right-back injuries mount.
Missing crew after US Navy helicopter crash in Arabian Sea
A US Navy MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter crashed in the Arabian Sea, leaving one crew member missing. Three others rescued. No hostile action suspected.
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Trump flies on Qatar-gifted Air Force One amid criticism
Donald Trump flew to North Dakota on the new Air Force One, a Boeing 747-8 gifted by Qatar, sparking bipartisan criticism over corruption concerns.
Britain Should Spend Less on Defence, Says Jenkins
Simon Jenkins argues Britain should reduce defence spending from 2.7% to support domestic needs, citing no clear Russian threat and wasteful projects like nuclear renewal.
UK accused of allowing UAE to fuel war in Sudan
Hundreds of thousands killed, 13 million displaced in Sudan. Investigation reveals covert arms supply chain linked to UAE, with UK accused of complicity.
Katharine Braddick Named Bank of England Deputy Governor
Katharine Braddick has been appointed as the Bank of England's new deputy governor for financial stability, effective March 2024, replacing Sir Jon Cunliffe.
Three firefighters killed in Colorado wildfire identified
The US Department of Interior identified three firefighters killed while battling the Knowles fire on the Utah-Colorado border. Emily Barker, Nick Hutcherson, and Sydney Watson died on Saturday.
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UK defence secretary secures extra £1.5bn for drones
Dan Jarvis has secured an extra £1.5bn for the UK's defence investment plan, boosting drone spending to £5bn, after the resignation of John Healey over an £18bn funding gap.
US plans $4bn upgrade for UK airbases and spy facilities
The US plans to spend over $4bn upgrading its military and spy bases in the UK, including new bunkers for nuclear weapons at RAF Lakenheath and upgrades at secretive spy base Menwith Hill.
PM unveils £15bn defence plan funded by cuts
Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced a £15bn defence investment plan over four years, funded by cuts to energy, transport, and housing projects, focusing on drones, nuclear projects, and RAF jets.
UK PM Unveils £15bn Defence Boost Cuts Energy, Transport, Housing
Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces £15bn extra defence spending over four years, funded by cuts to energy, transport, and housing projects, and urges Labour MP Andy Burnham not to borrow more.
Starmer defence plan fails to satisfy military or allies
Keir Starmer's delayed defence investment plan, announced with a £1.5bn addition, pleases no one: the military, allies, or even himself, as critics call it too little, too late.
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UK Defence Plan: £80bn yearly spend by 2029
Sir Keir Starmer announces £80bn annual defence spending by 2029, funded by cuts to road and energy projects, with focus on drones and nuclear deterrent.
Supreme Court Rules Geofence Warrants Need Privacy Protections
The US Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that geofence warrants, which sweep up smartphone location data, constitute a Fourth Amendment search, requiring privacy protections.
Rescuers Save 21-Year-Old Trapped 106 Hours in Venezuela
Venezuela's acting president confirms rescue of Aaron Levi Cantillo Vargas, 21, after 106 hours under rubble in Caraballeda.
Nato chief confident Burnham will meet defence spending target
Nato Secretary General Mark Rutte expressed confidence that incoming UK PM Andy Burnham will adhere to the alliance's 3.5% GDP defence spending target, citing economic benefits.
Luigi Mangione federal trial set for January 2027
Luigi Mangione's federal trial for the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson is scheduled for January 2027, with jury selection starting January 5 and opening statements on January 25.
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Five killed in Stade youth centre shooting
A man opened fire at a youth centre in Stade, Germany, killing five people. Police detained one suspect; motive unknown.
Venezuela Quakes Test Trump's Western Hemisphere Policy
The US deploys 250+ personnel and $150m to Venezuela after earthquakes, testing Trump's new aid policy under the State Department after USAID cuts.
US Releases Footage Allegedly Showing Strikes on Iran
The US military has released video footage it says shows precision strikes on Iranian targets, escalating tensions in the Middle East.
Ex-military chief warns Burnham on defence spending
Adm Sir Tony Radakin says UK 'falls short' on defence commitments; Dan Jarvis secures extra £1bn for plan; Burnham may need to find more funding.
JD Vance: US holds all cards in Iran negotiations
US Vice-President JD Vance told Bill Maher that America wins regardless of an Iran deal, citing destroyed nuclear program and weaker Iran, hours before new strikes in Strait of Hormuz.
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Trump Hints at US Response to Iran Ship Strikes
President Trump suggests US will respond to Iranian attacks on cargo ships in the Gulf of Oman, saying 'you'll find out' when asked about military action.
AI drone rescues lost hikers in Kosciuszko park
Two hikers were found within five hours in Kosciuszko national park using an AI-powered drone with thermal imaging, marking a first for FRNSW.
Lebanon-Israel deal may block war crime victims from justice
A new Lebanon-Israel agreement could prevent victims of Israeli war crimes from seeking accountability and hinder ICC jurisdiction in Lebanon, legal experts warn.
US military courts try UK crimes under scrutiny
A British academic strangled in Cambridge had her case tried by US military court. The little-known system where US personnel are court-martialled for UK crimes faces growing scrutiny.
South Korea to train 500,000 troops as drone warriors
South Korea plans to train 500,000 military personnel across all branches as drone operators, inspired by modern warfare trends, says defence minister Ahn Gyu-back.
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Mpox smuggling case prompts House scrutiny of NIH
Two NIH scientists face charges for smuggling mpox vials into the US. A House committee now seeks records, and a senator calls for an independent investigation into biosafety protocols.
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