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Dan Jarvis was asked by the shadow defence secretary why the Smyrtos had been boarded when other suspected shadow fleet vessels in British waters had not. Photograph: Anadolu/Getty Images View image in fullscreen Dan Jarvis was asked by the shadow defence secretary why the Smyrtos had been boarded w…

Because of his former job, Todd Lyons cannot engage with the Department of Homeland Security for a year, per federal law.

Adam Castillo, founder of AGS Myanmar, was detained Thursday at Yangon International Airport. The U.S. State Department is aware of a reported detention but hasn't commented further.

What strategic implications arise when naval forces operate under civilian ship identities, and how does this blurred operational spectrum affect international maritime law enforcement?

Roman Lavrynovych and Stanislav Carpiuc were found guilty at the Old Bailey. Composite: Counter Terrorism Policing/PA View image in fullscreen Roman Lavrynovych and Stanislav Carpiuc were found guilty at the Old Bailey. Composite: Counter Terrorism Policing/PA Handler with ties to Russia appears to …

Keir Starmer will announce sanctions against Russia at the G7 summit on Tuesday and is expected to meet the Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Photograph: Ludovic Marin/AFP/Getty Images View image in fullscreen Keir Starmer will announce sanctions against Russia at the G7 summit on Tuesday an…

Bonnie Tyler at the Push Play music festival in 2021. Photograph: Aldara Zarraoa/Redferns View image in fullscreen Bonnie Tyler at the Push Play music festival in 2021. Photograph: Aldara Zarraoa/Redferns Bonnie Tyler out of coma but remains in intensive care in Portugal Welsh singer, best known for…

This nuanced exploration reveals how Americas freedom narrative often marginalizes those who dont fit predetermined templates. The contradiction between proclaimed values and historical practices deserves sustained scrutinyespecially when examining how celebration and exclusion coexist in our nation…

Captain of Russian shadow fleet tanker intercepted in Channel charged 5 hours ago Share Save Add as preferred on Google Sean Seddon Ministry of Defence The captain of a Russian shadow fleet oil tanker which was intercepted by Royal Marine Commandos in the English Channel on Sunday has been charged w…

Labour risks handing power to Reform without drastic change, says union leader 2 hours ago Share Save Add as preferred on Google Iain Watson Political correspondent Shutterstock Andrea Egan is about to attend her first conference of the country's biggest union, Unison, as its leader. A grassroots ca…

Anthropic to meet White House over AI tool suspension 7 hours ago Share Save Add as preferred on Google Kali Hays Technology reporter Reuters Bosses at the artificial intelligence (AI) firm Anthropic are set to meet senior White House officials amid fresh national security concerns over the company'…

Under-16s will be banned from social media from early 2027 8 hours ago Share Save Add as preferred on Google Imran Rahman-Jones , Liv McMahon and Graham Fraser , technology reporters 'Positive' or 'unnecessary'? - UK teens on social media ban Millions of children in the UK will be forced off social …

Nowak killer's 'unduly lenient' sentence to be reviewed 11 hours ago Share Save Add as preferred on Google Marcus White Southampton Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary Vickrum Digwa was jailed for life with a minimum term of 21 years The jail sentence of Vickrum Digwa, who was convicted of the …

Episode details News , · 15 Jun 2026 , · 43 mins Social Media Ban For Under-16s Newscast Play Bookmark Bookmark Subscribe Subscribe Available for over a year Today, the prime minister has announced under-16s will be banned from social media. Speaking at Downing Street Keir Starmer announced if passe…

What did Trump do differently to Obama on Iran? US President Donald Trump is touting a new peace deal with Iran, with Vice-President JD Vance saying Tehran's nuclear programme has been "comprehensively destroyed". But former President Barack Obama says any new agreement is unlikely to be "significan…

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Dan Jarvis was asked by the shadow defence secretary why the Smyrtos had been boarded when other suspected shadow fleet vessels in British waters had not. Photograph: Anadolu/Getty Images View image in fullscreen Dan Jarvis was asked by the shadow defence secretary why the Smyrtos had been boarded w…

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