UK is ready to fight a war but will need to be stronger in future, head of armed forces warns
The UK is ready to fight a war, the head of the armed forces has insisted, after the defence secretary...
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FEMA employee sacked after telling Florida hurricane relief staff not to help Donald Trump supporters
A Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) employee has been sacked after telling staff not to help hurricane survivors who displayed...
Who thinks oil state Azerbaijan is ‘perfectly suited’ to hosting a climate summit? Azerbaijan does
Azerbaijan, a major oil and gas producer accused of serious human rights abuses, is "perfectly suited" to host a critical...
Tributes paid to ‘brave’ Briton, 22, killed while fighting in Ukraine
Tributes have been paid to a "brave" 22-year-old British man who was killed while fighting in Ukraine. Callum Tindal-Draper, from Gunnislake,...
Armed forces recruitment crisis could worsen over VAT on private school fees, insiders say
A recruitment and retention crisis in the armed forces will grow unless the government exempts military families from paying VAT...
Remembrance Day comes at a time when the UK is not ready for war – and the US is not as reliable as it once was
Britain's annual Remembrance Day has a special dimension this year because it is the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings.The...
On Florida beaches ‘wild card’ Trump has strong support but there are fears about what happens next
Lake Worth Beach in Florida is 1,000 miles from Washington DC but it feels like a million.The sea is turquoise...
Thousands demand resignation of regional president over catastrophic Valencia floods
Thousands of people have marched in Valencia and demanded the resignation of the region's president over the response to devastating...
Pompeii to limit number of visitors to 20,000 a day in bid to cope with overtourism
Pompeii is going to limit the number of people who can visit the world-famous Italian site to 20,000 a day...
‘Renegade’ UK could be spared from Donald Trump’s tariffs, US governor says
The UK could be spared the impact of Donald Trump's proposed trade tariff increases on foreign imports, a US governor...