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Read more about the article Russian warship bares its teeth in English Channel

Russian warship bares its teeth in English Channel

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  • Post published: June 17, 2026
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Back in the day, had a Russian warship had the temerity to fire its guns in the English Channel, a couple of ships would have been sent out from Portsmouth…

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Read more about the article MPs cynical as Starmer flexes his muscles over Russian shadow fleet

MPs cynical as Starmer flexes his muscles over Russian shadow fleet

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  • Post published: June 16, 2026
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The timing of the UK’s Prime Minister’s get tough stance over Russia has drawn criticism from opposition MPs. British commandos boarded an oil tanker over the weekend that is alleged…

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Read more about the article Unwilling and unable to defend the UK accusations as Defence Secretary John Healey and team walk
John Healey

Unwilling and unable to defend the UK accusations as Defence Secretary John Healey and team walk

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  • Post published: June 12, 2026
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British Defence Secretary John Healey has quit, followed shortly by his aide, Pamela Nash, and Al Carns, the UK's armed forces minister. Commentators see his move as a damning indictment…

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Read more about the article Russian drones strike Romania city: mistake, or something more sinister?
The block of flats which suffered the drone attack

Russian drones strike Romania city: mistake, or something more sinister?

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  • Post published: June 4, 2026
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The Romanian city of Galati has been hit by Russian drones carrying 30 kilograms of explosives. The attack occurred in the early hours of the day and the drone smashed…

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Read more about the article What is the one thing you should do in a crisis?

What is the one thing you should do in a crisis?

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  • Post published: May 26, 2026
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When the brown stuff hits the fan, what's the one approach that has to come into play? When everything is going to pot, what is the one thing you need…

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Read more about the article British ‘FBI’ gets the green light
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British ‘FBI’ gets the green light

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  • Post published: May 15, 2026
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The UK government is creating a new National Police Service in England and Wales, nicknamed the British FBI by the media. The reason behind the move is to centralise work on terrorism,…

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Read more about the article Government looks to counter long range, high altitude threats

Government looks to counter long range, high altitude threats

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  • Post published: May 14, 2026
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The Netherlands government is set to expand its Patriot air defence system. It's part of a plan to strengthen national security. The country has signed a contract with Raytheon for…

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Read more about the article Retailer speaks out against crime unrest in London
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Retailer speaks out against crime unrest in London

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  • Post published: May 12, 2026
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A major retailer has spoken out over the recent crime unrest in London. Thinus Keeve, retail director of Marks & Spencer, has launched a very public plea via the company's…

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Read more about the article Government tells citizens to be ready for emergencies

Government tells citizens to be ready for emergencies

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  • Post published: May 7, 2026
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Belgians have been told by their government to "be prepared." The Federal Government is telling its citizens to prepare for emergencies via a campaign. Households must be ready to cope…

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UK terror threat highly likely

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  • Post published: May 5, 2026
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A terror attack in the UK is highly likely within the next six months. The Joint Terrorism Analysis Centre (JTAC) raised the UK National Threat Level from SUBSTANTIAL, meaning an…

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  • Stop training! British Army told to cut it out
  • Rolling three-hour power cuts planned
  • Latest threats as tensions mount
  • UK on power cut alert as “prepare now” warnings issued
  • Risk of blackouts raised across Europe as gas squeezed

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  • Latest threats as tensions mount
    The Russian navy has taken up semi-permanent residence in the English Channel. The Russian frigate RFS Neustrashimy has replaced another common visitor, the Admiral Grigorovich. RFS Neustrashimy has been busy, conducting a logistics transfer near the Galloper Wind Farm on August 1 and deploying a Ka-27 helicopter on August 3 for enhanced lane surveillance. This is a posture that complicates Royal Navy monitoring and signals a shift toward the Channel and North Sea. Russia had also expanded its Northern Fleet presence, including the July 28 launch of Yasen-M submarine Ulyanovsk.
  • UK on power cut alert as “prepare now” warnings issued
    The UK is being warned that the hot weather strains infrastructure and makes power cuts more common than usual. The country’s households have been sent “prepare now” text alerts warning them to be ready. Advice has been issued which includes keeping torches, battery radios and phones ready. Those with medical needs are directed to call 105 or use the Priority Services Register.
  • Iran threatens the UK
    Iran has threatened military bases in the UK. In response, the UK government came out and said it "stands ready 24/7 to defend itself." Iran stated that UK bases used by the US were considered "legitimate targets" and that Britain was an accomplice in the US war.
  • UK shocked as Russian warship fires live rounds in English Channel
    A Russian warship has carried out a live-firing exercise just miles off Plymouth. The actions of the Russian frigate Neustrashimy shocked authorities in the UK and France. Neustrashimy was being tracked at the time by Royal Navy Offshore Patrol Vessel HMS Tyne and a French military aircraft. The timing was said by some to coincide with the appointment of UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham, as Sir Keir Starmer stepped down.
  • UK MPs worry as Anne Widdecombe murder shocks all
    UK parliamentary figures are concerned about their safety as the death of former Conservative MP Anne Widdecombe has shocked those in the public eye. Anne Widdecombe’s death is being investigated by counter-terrorism police who said she was killed in a “targeted attack.” Outgoing UK prime minister Sir Keir Starmer said he was “truly horrified” by her death.
  • France shuts down nuclear power stations
    French state power company EDF (Électricité de France) has shut down the Golfech 2, Bugey 3 and Chooz 2 reactors due to the heatwave. Seven additional reactors ran at reduced power. EDF said nuclear safety was not at risk and the long‑run generation impact remains small historically. Output was cut by a record 9.2 GW.
  • Russia gets blame for grid attack
    Officials from the UK and Europe have pointed the finger at Russia for an attempted cyberattack on the Polish electricity grid system back in the winter of 2025. The attack is being blamed on Russia’s FSB Centre 16 and had it been successful, it would have cut power to over half a million people.
  • In June, the UK nearly suffered a total power blackout.
    The UK almost suffered the same fate as Spain last year. Yet the story did not make the news. Whistleblowers said the UK was near crisis point. This happens when the grid falls outside safe operating limits and has to use all possible supplies of power to meet demand. If any of those had failed it would have triggered an automatic system shutdown, causing power cuts across the country. A cover-up, or just a simple reluctance to admit what happened?
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