The arrests near RAF Fairford raise questions extending far beyond the five men detained. While claims of Iranian involvement remain unconfirmed and have been rejected by Tehran, the episode exposes a striking
Over the past two decades, Qatar has quietly and steadily built an empire of British assets worth an estimated £100 billion, according to a recent investigation by The Times UK. From ports
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The BBC is once again under intense scrutiny following revelations set to be published in a new book about the deceit used to secure Princess Diana’s explosive 1995 Panorama interview — a
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A new book has revealed that Oxford University academics used a chalice made from a human skull—potentially belonging to an enslaved Caribbean woman—at formal dinners until as recently as 2015. The chalice,
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A significant wave of Chinese investment has flowed into the UK over the past two decades, amounting to over $100 billion, with a strong focus on energy, technology, and transport sectors. However,
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President Emmanuel Macron will be granted a full state visit to the United Kingdom next month, several months before U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to visit, in a diplomatic move signaling
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The U.S. President Donald Trump has confirmed plans to visit the United Kingdom this September at the personal invitation of King Charles III, marking what would be an unprecedented second state visit
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British universities have continued to sign agreements with Chinese defense universities, despite a stark warning from MI5 about espionage risks and the potential for inadvertently aiding Chinese military research. In the wake
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A significant hurdle has emerged in the ongoing saga surrounding the Chagos Islands, as the UK government has admitted that it is unlikely that Chagossians will be able to return to their
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Mark Bridges, former private solicitor to Queen Elizabeth II and one of Britain’s most eminent legal figures, helped manage the offshore assets of Rifaat al-Assad—an alleged Syrian war criminal—while also serving as
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Tulip Siddiq, the Labour MP for Hampstead and Highgate, has strongly denied any wrongdoing after Bangladeshi authorities issued an arrest warrant in connection with corruption allegations. The allegations relate to claims that
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The head of Britain’s armed forces, Admiral Sir Tony Radakin, has made the first visit by a British chief of defence staff to China in a decade. The visit, which marks a
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The Chagos Islands, located in the heart of the Indian Ocean, have become a critical battleground in the global contest for maritime supremacy. Recent developments reveal that the United States has agreed
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by Our Diplomatic Affairs Editor The recent deal signed by Donald Trump, formalizing the UK’s handover of sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, is not merely a diplomatic agreement—it is a
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In August 2024, a significant attack targeted the Crimean Bridge, a strategic link between Russia and the annexed Crimean Peninsula. The operation involved the use of Western-supplied Army Tactical Missile Systems (ATACMS)
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The Royal Air Force (RAF) has conducted at least 518 surveillance flights over or near Gaza since December 2023, according to a report by Action on Armed Violence (AOAV) for Declassified UK.
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