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PM launches Strategic Defence Review , promising cash for nuclear warheads, attack submarines, and new munitions factories.

Britain will see the biggest increase in military spending since the end of the Cold War, the UK defense secretary said Sunday.

The UK government has acknowledged that it has “lost control” of the nation’s borders as over a thousand more illegal migrants landed on British shores on Saturday.

Migrant households are receiving nearly £1 billion in welfare benefits per month in Britain, a report has claimed.

Man charged with multiple counts of intentionally causing grievous bodily harm by ramming a vehicle into a crowd was ordered held in custody.

Abrogating international law to take back the power to control Britain’s borders is akin to Nazi German “Realpolitik”, attorney-general said.

Actor and comedian Russell Brand pleaded not guilty in a London court to rape and sexual assault charges dating back more than 25 years.

Farage expands policy platform with an eye on next election, prompting media pile-on of plan to make life easier for hard-pressed families.

Public safety and the public’s perception of the state’s competence are at risk, a group of Britain’s most senior policemen and spies warn. 

American-British influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate have been charged by UK prosecutors with allegations of rape and other offences.

English activist and citizen journalist Tommy Robinson was released from prison on Tuesday, but faces a potential return to incarceration after fresh criminal charges were levied against him this month.

The King and Queen of Canada, Charles and Camilla, arrived Ottawa and the King will deliver a Speech from the Throne.

Two seriously injured, including a child, with four “very ill” after a car was driven into crowds at a Liverpool football victory parade.

A 53-year-old man has been arrested after allegedly driving his car into a crowd of pedestrians in the city centre of Liverpool on Monday afternoon.

A top Kremlin official on Monday scoffed at a report that Russia could be involved in recent arson attacks on the private home of British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, a building where he once lived and a car that he had owned.

The Trump administration reportedly dispatched a team to meet with victims of Britain’s draconian speech restrictions amid growing concerns over the state of liberty in the United Kingdom.

British consumers have paid nearly £220 billion more on their energy prices over the past two decades as a result of Westminster’s radical green agenda schemes, a report from a leading energy consultancy firm has found.

Undefeated British boxer Georgia O’Connor has died, mere months after her cancer diagnosis and only three weeks after getting married.

Israeli minister said Western leaders must be held to account for emboldening “the forces of terror” through “appeasement”.

Irish rappers Kneecap on Thursday denied supporting a proscribed group and vowed to defend themselves.

Judge’s dramatic eleventh-hour intervention prevents UK giving away strategically vital Indian Ocean territory housing major U.S. airbase.

UK suspended trade negotiations with Israel and summoned their ambassador over what the PM called the “intolerable” operation in Gaza. 

Israel’s defensive campaign in Gaza is a “war of civilization over barbarism” and could “end tomorrow” if hostages are freed, Hamas disarmed, and Gaza demilitarized, declared Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who rebuked European leaders for pressuring Israel to halt its operations against the Islamic terror group, while urging them to back President Donald Trump’s peace plan.

An English mother who was sentenced to nearly three years in prison over a social media post in the wake of the horrific murder of three children in Southport has been denied early release by the Court of Appeal.

A second man was charged Tuesday over a series of fires that targeted properties linked to U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer, police said.

Voter intention polling continues to upend centuries of established convention as traditional party of government fall to a fresh low.

The UK, which is unusual in not having civil or home defence, will create a new local force to protect infrastructure like power plants.

British Prime Minister Sir Kier Starmer has hailed a “new era” with the European Union as he unveiled a post-Brexit “reset” deal on Monday. Yet opponents have accused the left-wing government of “surrendering” to Brussels on key areas, including granting the bloc access to UK fishing waters for over a decade.

Lineker will leave his role after facing criticism for reposting an Instagram story about Zionism which featured a picture of a rat.

UK Prime Minister Sir Kier Starmer continued his hardline rhetoric on migration over the weekend, admitting that the country has become “addicted to cheap” migrant workers to the detriment of young Britons. Yet the PM is reportedly on the cusp of a deal to open up more young migration from the EU to Britain.

A second suspect was arrested Saturday on arson charges in connection with a series of fires targeting property linked to U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer, police said.

The three Iranian nationals accused of spying on behalf of Tehran amid a counter-terrorism probe reportedly entered the United Kingdom illegally before applying for asylum.

British police said on Saturday they have charged three Iranian men with spying offenses after an investigation by counterterror detectives.

Sir Keir Starmer’s popularity has sunk to its lowest level ever as large swaths of his leftist Labour Party base appear to be having doubts about his leadership.

Three killed in a blaze at a former British military base that is now used to commemorate the history of aviation and motor sports.

Ukrainian national arrested over three suspected arson attacks involving properties connected to the Prime Minister has appeared in court.