Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has declared it “completely unacceptable to see fat generals and admirals” during an extraordinary gathering of America’s top military brass, announcing sweeping new fitness standards that …
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Belarus Warns World ‘Closer Than Ever’ to Nuclear Apocalypse as Russia Plans Oreshnik Missile Deployment
by James CarterBelarus has delivered a chilling warning at the United Nations that humanity stands “closer than ever” to nuclear catastrophe, as Moscow prepares to deploy its new Oreshnik hypersonic ballistic missiles …
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PoliticsUk Politics
Khan Brands Trump “Racist and Islamophobic” After US President’s “Sharia Law” Attack on London
by Tara WhitmanSadiq Khan has hit back at Donald Trump with a blistering 14-word dismissal, branding the US President “racist, sexist, misogynistic” and “Islamophobic” following Trump’s extraordinary claim that London wants to …
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EnvironmentScience
Massive 7.8 Earthquake Rocks Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula as Tsunami Warnings Shake Pacific
by James CarterA powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck off Russia’s Far East Kamchatka Peninsula early Friday morning, triggering tsunami warnings across the Pacific and leaving residents scrambling for safety as buildings shook …
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Lifestyle
From CVs to Content Wars: LinkedIn’s 1.1 Billion Users Navigate Platform’s Radical Transformation
by Darren SmithLinkedIn’s transformation from recruitment tool to content powerhouse divides British professionals as younger users report mounting mental health pressures and “superusers” cash in on the platform’s 1.1 billion-strong audience. The …
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News
UK Braces for Autumn Storms: Blustery Showers and Heavy Rain to Dominate Week After ‘Almost Certain’ Warmest Summer on Record
by James CarterBritain is set to face a week of autumnal weather with blustery showers, heavy rainfall and strong winds, marking a dramatic shift from what the Met Office says has “almost …
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News
Met Office Confirms UK’s Warmest Summer on Record as Schools Return to Wet Weather
by Tara WhitmanBritain’s record-breaking summer of 2025 is drawing to a soggy close as the Met Office confirms it will “almost certainly” be the warmest since records began in 1884, whilst warning …
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Economy
Chancellor Reeves Records Lower July Borrowing as OBR Warns of 270% Debt Crisis
by James CarterChancellor Rachel Reeves oversaw lower government borrowing than expected in July, official data has revealed, even as fiscal watchdogs warn of mounting pressures that could see public debt triple to …
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News
Spain Deploys 1,900 Troops to Battle Worst Wildfires in 20 Years as Blazes Kill Four and Close Camino de Santiago
by Darren SmithSpain has deployed another 500 soldiers to combat devastating wildfires that have torn through 158,000 hectares of parched woodland – an area roughly the size of metropolitan London – bringing …
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News
UK Braces for Fourth Summer Heatwave as Temperatures Set to Soar to 34C Amid Amber Health Alerts
by James CarterBritain is preparing for its fourth heatwave of the summer as temperatures are forecast to reach a sweltering 34C (93F) on Tuesday, prompting the UK Health Security Agency to upgrade …