Word News Online

Search Results for "defences"

What will the Supreme Court ruling change?

Women's campaigners celebrate court win - but what will it change?1 hour agoPhil SimBBC Scotland political correspondentPA MediaThe UK Supreme Court has unanimously and unambiguously backed the...

Russia burning as Ukraine launches 'massive attack' after Palm Sunday massacre

Ukraine today hit back at Russia with a drone blitz on Kursk, across the border from Sumy, where Vladimir Putin's troops killed 35 and wounded 119 in a devastating attack launched on Palm Sunday....

Israel says it will expand its offensive across most of Gaza

Israel says it will expand its offensive across most of Gaza39 minutes agoAlys DaviesBBC NewsAFPIsrael's defence minister has announced the military will soon "expand vigorously" its offensive...

Chinese soldiers Russia wants to lure told 'don't come' to Ukraine in harrowing messages

As Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky claimed over 150 Chinese soldiers are fighting for Russia on his country's soil, messages are emerging showing the harrowing reality of war to prospective...

The Russian billionaires hiring £180k UK nannies making a mockery of sanctions on Putin

British nannies such as Catrin Vaughan working for Russian oligarchs live a jet-set lifestyle (Image: Catrin Vaughan)As Putin’s tanks rolled into Ukraine in February 2022, Catrin Vaughan’s...

UK announces further £450m military support to Ukraine

UK announces further £450m military support to Ukraine2 hours agoRuth Comerford & Alys DaviesBBC NewsGetty ImagesThe government has announced a further £450m of military support to Kyiv, as the...

Ukraine allies pledge €21bn in fresh military aid

Ukraine allies pledge €21bn in fresh military aid57 minutes agoJonathan BealeDefence correspondentReporting fromBrusselsMalu CursinoBBC NewsReporting fromLondonReutersUkraine's European allies have...

Ukrainian allies pledge €21bn in fresh military aid

Ukrainian allies pledge €21bn in fresh military aid1 hour agoJonathan BealeDefence correspondentReporting fromBrusselsMalu CursinoBBC NewsReporting fromLondonGetty ImagesUkraine's European allies...

UK announces further £450m military support to Ukraine

UK announces further £450m military support to Ukraine53 minutes agoGetty ImagesThe government has announced a further £450m of military support to Kyiv, as the UK and Germany prepare to host a...

UK announces further £450m military support to Ukraine

UK announces further £450m military support to Ukraine53 minutes agoGetty ImagesThe government has announced a further £450m of military support to Kyiv, as the UK and Germany prepare to host a...

Massive fire rages at oil refinery in Russia as panic grows over pinpoint Ukraine attacks

A massive blaze has erupted at the Komsomolsk-on-Amur oil refinery in Russia, with initial reports indicating a refinery column about 50 meters high is engulfed in flames, covering an area roughly...

Kyiv on fire in dramatic pictures after ferocious overnight Russian drone bombardment

Fires broke out in several districts of Kyiv after a wave of Russian drones targeted the Ukrainian capital overnight, triggering massive explosions and a two-hour air alert. According to Ukraine’s...

US and Israeli warplanes will move against Iran in weeks if Tehran doesn't back down

I have been saying it for months, nay years, now, but the time that Iran will face the wrath of the USA and its ally Israel is fast approaching. Nobody can be surprised. Over the past decades Iran...

War has changed Zelensky - but now is the time for him to transform again

War has changed Zelensky - but now is the time for him to transform again 27 minutes agoJames WaterhouseBBC Ukraine CorrespondentReporting fromKyivBBC"The best salesman in history." This was what...

War has changed Zelensky - but now is the time for him to transform again

War has changed Zelensky - but now is the time for him to transform again 27 minutes agoJames WaterhouseBBC Ukraine CorrespondentReporting fromKyivBBC"The best salesman in history." This was what...

Fury in UK village over plans to 'blot the landscape'

Neighbours of the polytunnel sites who are opposing the applications. (Image: John Starns photography / SWNS)Charlton Farms has sparked outrage among Chart Sutton residents, near Maidstone, Kent, by...

US and Iran still far apart ahead of nuclear talks

US and Iran still far apart ahead of nuclear talks2 hours agoJames LandaleDiplomatic correspondent•@BBCJLandaleAFP via Getty ImagesDonald Trump is a man in a hurry. In the few short months he has...

US could be bombing Iran by weekend if Tehran doesn't fall in line

IF Iran does not sit down with US diplomats to discuss scrapping its nuclear ambitions on Saturday, massive bombing raids - and the prospect of an extended and costly US/Iran conflict could result, a...

Hidden gem seaside town with UK's best fish and chips

A hidden gem of a seaside town has been crowned the country's best, and to top it off, its local fish and chip shop has been declared the finest in Britain.Nestled between the picturesque River Alde...

UK beauty spot swarmed by tourists 'crumbling' as 4 idyllic cottages under threat

One of Britain’s beauty spots swamped by tourists is "crumbling" as iconic buildings are under threat. Birling Gap’s cottages and beaches, in East Sussex, have proven extremely popular as social...