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fromwww.bbc.com
6 days ago

Minister rejects Trump's call for military to tackle illegal migration

US President Donald Trump sugested that military intervention could be used to deal with illegal migration to the UK during his state visit this week. But Trade Secretary Peter Kyle has rejected that call, telling BBC Breakfast the UK Border Force has specific responsibility for policing UK borders. He added the Navy has a "working relationship" with the border force and can be called up on when needed, but was focused on "national defence".
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Radioactive water from UK nuclear bomb base leaked into sea, files show

Radioactive water leaked from the UK's nuclear arms base due to poor maintenance of old pipes.
US politics
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

Are You Ready for a Nuclear War? Doomsday Clock Stuck at Record 89 Seconds as U.S. Ramps Up Nuclear Upgrades

Boeing has been awarded a $2.8 billion contract to build satellites for advanced nuclear communication.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Poor MoD decisions resulted in Afghan commandos being wrongly abandoned, judge finds

Defective decision-making led to Afghan commandos being wrongly rejected for sanctuary after the Taliban takeover.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

UK says it will buy F-35 jets capable of carrying nuclear bombs

The UK is expanding its nuclear capabilities by purchasing F-35 jets and enhancing its role in NATO's nuclear mission.
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from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago
UK news

America's 13,043 Military Aircraft Eclipse Entire NATO Inventory

UK military readiness heightened in response to Russia-Ukraine tensions, with increased spending and strategic plans to enhance capabilities including nuclear submarines.
fromFast Company
3 months ago
UK politics

U.K. pledges sweeping defense changes to counter Russia-and send a message to Trump

The UK will enhance military readiness and build new nuclear submarines in response to escalating threats from Russia.
UK politics
fromFast Company
3 months ago

U.K. pledges sweeping defense changes to counter Russia-and send a message to Trump

The UK will enhance military readiness and build new nuclear submarines in response to escalating threats from Russia.
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UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

Talks ongoing over Nato defence target, says No 10

The UK plans to increase its military spending to increase defence readiness while discussions on NATO spending targets are ongoing.
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UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

UK launches Yemen airstrikes, joining intense US campaign against Houthi rebels

UK military joins US in airstrikes against Houthi rebels, prioritizing freedom of navigation and responding to regional instability.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Fears that UK military bases may be leaking toxic forever chemicals' into drinking water

Three UK military bases are under investigation for potential PFAS contamination of water sources.
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fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago

The UK just took down a swarm of drones with a 13-cent-a-shot energy weapon

The UK deployed a radiowave-based weapon to successfully shoot down a drone swarm, marking a significant advancement in military technology.
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