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🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Israeli settlers carry out series of West Bank attacks as security forces stand by

Israeli settlers conducted a series of violent attacks in the occupied West Bank, resulting in injuries to Palestinians and destruction of property, while security forces appeared inactive.

Mar 22 • 15:24 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
World

British Special Forces 'ready to help US ground attack in Iran' as tensions escalate

Britain's Special Boat Service is on standby to assist US troops in a potential ground attack on Iran amid rising tensions.

Mar 21 • 19:19 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Iran issues chilling threat to UK after missile attack on Diego Garcia base

Iran has threatened the UK with consequences following a missile attack on the Diego Garcia base used by US forces, which was permitted by the British government.

Mar 21 • 14:25 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
World

UK forces join military operation to seize Russian 'shadow fleet' tanker

UK forces collaborated with the French navy in a military operation to seize the Russian 'shadow fleet' tanker in the Mediterranean.

Mar 20 • 20:32 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
World

Trump: Not interested in a ceasefire with Iran

US President Donald Trump rejects the idea of a ceasefire with Iran during a press conference, emphasizing the ongoing military actions against Iranian forces.

Mar 20 • 19:58 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Keir Starmer responds to Iran's claim UK is taking part in 'aggression' by helping US

Keir Starmer rebuffed Iran's claim that the UK is participating in aggression against Tehran by allowing US forces to use British military bases.

Mar 20 • 13:38 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Hungary officials ‘gave Ukrainian forced injection’ after raid on bank vehicles

Hungarian security forces allegedly administered a forced injection to a detained Ukrainian during a controversial raid involving bank vehicles carrying large sums of money.

Mar 20 • 10:18 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

UK ground forces 'shoot down five Kamikaze killer drones' as Iran war escalates

UK ground forces successfully shot down five drones in Iraq during heightened tensions stemming from the Iran war and recent attacks against coalition forces.

Mar 17 • 17:36 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Norway and the United Kingdom collaborate on new boats for the Armed Forces

Norway and the UK are planning a joint procurement of up to 30 new boats for coastal operations, as stated by the Norwegian Defence Materiel Agency.

Mar 17 • 08:57 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Norway and the United Kingdom join forces: Will buy up to 30 military vessels

Norway and the UK are collaborating on a joint procurement of up to 30 military vessels for coastal operations.

Mar 17 • 08:52 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

Norway and the United Kingdom consider joint boat purchase for the Armed Forces

Norway and the United Kingdom are exploring the joint acquisition of up to 30 new boats for coastal operations.

Mar 17 • 08:52 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Scientists discover heavier version of proton with upgraded detector

Scientists at CERN have discovered a new particle that is four times heavier than a regular proton, potentially enhancing our understanding of subatomic forces.

Mar 17 • 08:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Restaurant's ridiculously generous loyalty deal forces it to close in just two weeks

A Chinese all-you-can-eat restaurant in the UK closed in under a month due to excessive debt from a loyalty deal.

Mar 16 • 04:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

Michael Carrick forces Roy Keane into 11-word U-turn as Man Utd continue to soar

Roy Keane has revised his opinion on Manchester United's Champions League prospects after their win over Aston Villa.

Mar 15 • 17:23 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
World

Trump says US forces destroyed military targets on Iranian island handling oil exports

Donald Trump announced that US forces have targeted military sites on Kharg Island in Iran, emphasizing his restraint regarding oil infrastructure while warning against interference with maritime passage in the Strait of Hormuz.

Mar 14 • 00:07 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Leeds and Man Utd join forces in bid to get Jimmy Savile chants classed as hate crime

Leeds United and Manchester United have teamed up to combat offensive chants about Jimmy Savile, urging authorities to classify them as hate crimes.

Mar 13 • 12:35 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
World

British dad leaves UK to join Kurdish forces fighting the Iranian regime

A British father has left the UK to join Kurdish forces fighting against the Iranian regime, motivated by personal tragedy and a desire for revenge.

Mar 13 • 11:40 UTC
🇺🇦 Kyiv Independent
World

'Hidden hand of Putin' behind Iranian drone attacks in Middle East, UK Defense Sec says

UK Defense Secretary John Healey suggests that Russian President Vladimir Putin is influencing Iranian drone attacks targeting British forces in Iraq.

Mar 13 • 08:19 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Iran War: Brits Fighting Off So Many Drones Extra Rockets Had to Be Flown In

British military officials reported that increased drone strikes in Iraq necessitated additional rocket supplies for British forces.

Mar 13 • 07:41 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
World

UK defence secretary: Russia is advising Iran on tactics for using Shahed drones

UK Defence Secretary John Healey asserts that Russia is advising Iran on the tactics for using Shahed drones against US and allied forces.

Mar 12 • 22:47 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

UK: The government is considering the deployment of minehunters in the Gulf

The UK government is contemplating deploying military forces in the Gulf in response to increasing Iranian attacks on ships.

Mar 12 • 16:27 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Ministry of Defence settles High Court legal claim against Ant Middleton

The UK Ministry of Defence has settled a High Court legal claim against former special forces member Ant Middleton over allegations he disclosed classified information.

Mar 12 • 09:28 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
World

At least 17 killed after drone strikes school in Sudan

A drone strike attributed to Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces killed at least 17 people, mostly schoolgirls, in a secondary school and health care centre in White Nile province.

Mar 11 • 19:08 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

UK: Starmer defends his decision to keep the country out of war with Iran

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer defended his decision to keep Britain out of the conflict in Iran during a parliamentary session, emphasizing the efforts of the armed forces in protecting British lives and interests.

Mar 11 • 13:02 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Sudan: New Sudan Atrocity Prevention Coalition Needs to Act Fast

A coalition formed by the UK, Germany, Ireland, the Netherlands, and Norway is mobilizing to prevent atrocities in Sudan as violence escalates.

Mar 11 • 07:35 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
World

US weighs sending forces into Iran to secure nuclear stockpile, reports say

The Trump administration is considering sending special forces into Iran to secure its stockpile of highly enriched uranium, which poses a significant nuclear threat.

Mar 10 • 19:28 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
World

US military has 'lost' six nuclear bombs and there are fears they could fall into enemy hands

The US military has unaccounted for six nuclear warheads from its arsenal, raising concerns about their potential recovery by hostile forces.

Mar 10 • 14:08 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Peter Andre joining forces with Katie Price's close friend after calling a truce

Peter Andre has announced a collaboration with Sam Bailey, a close friend of Katie Price, marking a reconciliation between himself and Price after agreeing to avoid public conflict.

Mar 10 • 11:57 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
Crime & Justice

Two jailed after 'dangerous' lorry pursuit involving three police forces

Two men have been jailed following a reckless police pursuit involving a lorry carrying stolen goods.

Mar 9 • 15:57 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
World

NATO air defences scrambled as Iran fires missile into Turkish airspace

NATO forces were activated to intercept an Iranian missile that entered Turkish airspace, which was successfully destroyed without causing casualties.

Mar 9 • 12:16 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

Aryna Sabalenka's new addition to team at Indian Wells forces her to hide tennis bag and shoes

Aryna Sabalenka shares that her new puppy, Ash, has led her to hide her tennis bag and shoes while she competes at the Indian Wells tournament.

Mar 8 • 22:12 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

Rory McIlroy issues statement after injury forces withdrawal weeks before the Masters

Rory McIlroy has withdrawn from the Arnold Palmer Invitational due to muscle spasms in his back, raising concerns about his participation in the upcoming Masters.

Mar 8 • 13:21 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
World

Iran reportedly selects new supreme leader as Israel issues chilling warning

Iran has reportedly elected a new supreme leader following the assassination of the former leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei by US and Israeli forces, leading to escalated retaliatory attacks across the Middle East.

Mar 8 • 10:33 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Britain allows the use of bases by Americans for defense purposes

The UK grants permission for American forces to use its military bases for defense operations.

Mar 7 • 23:40 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

Nigerian soldiers 'kill 45 bandits' in gun battle

Nigerian military forces reportedly killed 45 armed bandits during a fierce gun battle in Katsina as the bandits were attempting to steal cattle.

Mar 7 • 17:41 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Ukraine is replacing troops with killer robots on the battlefield

Ukraine is deploying uncrewed ground vehicles (UGVs) equipped with heavy weaponry to bolster their military presence on the battlefield against Russian forces.

Mar 7 • 15:22 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

Kemi Badenoch accused of insulting armed forces over RAF 'hanging around' remark

Kemi Badenoch faces controversy after suggesting the UK military is merely 'hanging around' in the Middle East.

Mar 7 • 10:14 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

Lando Norris forces Max Verstappen into major decision as Red Bull star talks to FIA

Max Verstappen is changing his car number to three after Lando Norris took the number one plate, impacting Verstappen's status as reigning champion.

Mar 6 • 19:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
World

Moment IDF obliterate Iran leader Ali Khamenei's underground bunker in Tehran strike

The Israeli Defence Forces claimed to have destroyed an underground bunker of Iranian leader Ali Khamenei in a recent airstrike in Tehran.

Mar 6 • 14:01 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

What F1 are planning with two Grands Prix if Middle East conflict forces them to cancel

Formula One may cancel the Bahrain and Saudi Arabian Grands Prix due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, with decisions expected by March 20.

Mar 6 • 13:41 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
World

US investigators believe strike on Iranian girls’ school probably carried out by US forces

US military investigators think a strike on an Iranian girls' school, which resulted in numerous casualties, may have been conducted by US forces, although the investigation is ongoing.

Mar 6 • 13:05 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
World

The battle-hardened fighters ready to put boots on ground in Iran

Kurdish fighters in Iran are poised to engage in conflict following recent US and Israeli air strikes against Iranian security forces, especially in Kurdish regions.

Mar 6 • 12:27 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Senators demand investigation after ninth American killed by Israeli settlers or soldiers in West Bank

More than 30 senators are calling for an investigation into the killing of a young American in the West Bank, highlighting ongoing concerns over accountability in such incidents involving Israeli forces.

Mar 5 • 16:13 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
World

Airstrikes hit Iran-Iraq border as US and Israeli plans to mobilise Kurds gathers pace

Intense airstrikes have targeted military positions along the Iran-Iraq border as the US and Israel prepare Kurdish forces for action.

Mar 5 • 12:53 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
World

European countries to deploy military assets to Cyprus after Iranian attack on UK base

European nations are set to send naval forces to Cyprus following an Iranian drone strike on a British military base.

Mar 5 • 11:21 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Petrol station 'runs out of fuel' as fuel crisis fears grow over Middle East war

A petrol station in Staffordshire has run out of fuel due to market forces and supply issues amidst rising fears of a fuel crisis linked to the Middle East conflict.

Mar 5 • 10:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Brits trapped in Dubai in basement bunkers amid Iran strikes recall horror ordeal

Scots returning from Dubai recount their harrowing experience of being caught in missile strikes from Iranian forces.

Mar 5 • 00:15 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
World

Airstrikes hit Iran-Iraq border as US and Israeli plan to mobilise Kurds gathers pace

Intense airstrikes targeted military positions along the Iran-Iraq border amid increasing collaboration between the US, Israel, and Kurdish forces.

Mar 4 • 22:22 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
World

US launches new military campaign in Ecuador as it vows 'decisive action'

The US military has initiated a new campaign in Ecuador in collaboration with local forces to combat designated narco-trafficking organizations.

Mar 4 • 16:33 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

US snubs British Falklands forces with 'staggering' claim – 'Not since WW2'

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth made an inaccurate claim about the sinking of an enemy ship, disregarding the historical sinking of the General Belgrano during the Falklands War.

Mar 4 • 15:55 UTC

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