It's an old naval tactic to “make smoke” - to deliberately generate smoke from a ship’s funnel - in order to try and hide your position or intentions from others. This is a very good analogy...
Russia launches biggest drone attack since invasion began, says Ukraine2 hours agoDanai Nesta KupembaBBC NewsReutersUkraine says Russia has launched its biggest drone attack since the full-scale...
Britain is prepared to accept more EU rules and pay Brussels for access to shared schemes, a minister hinted.Nick Thomas-Symonds, who is leading Britain’s negotiations with the bloc ahead of a...
A “rising star” prison governor has been jailed for nine years after having a relationship with a Liverpool drug gang boss, according to the North West Regional Organised Crime Unit...
Polish voters set for tight presidential race after 10 years of Duda47 minutes agoAdam EastonBBC Warsaw correspondentWOJTEK RADWANSKI/AFPWhen Poles vote for a new president on Sunday, they are...
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Keir Starmer has been accused of plotting a “genuine sell out” to the European Union by Britain’s former Brexit negotiator. The warning comes after the Prime Minister refused to make a key...
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British politics has hit a new level of surrealism. Panic-stricken by the local election results, Labour and the Conservatives are now competing to prove their toughness on immigration. Given their...
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The deal that allows European Union fisherman access to UK waters is up in June 2026, and industry representatives are concerned that Labour may be about to grant EU vessels continued access without...
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Gold is booming - but investors lured in by the hype could lose out, warn experts15 hours agoTheo LeggettInternational business correspondentBBCListen to Theo read this article"What you have there is...
WARNING: This article contains spoilers from The Handmaid's Tale season 6, episode 8The Hulu series, The Handmaid's Tale, is certainly escalating with a revolution brewing following the Gilead...
Vladimir Putin’s 25-year vice-like grip on Russia ends if he accedes to peace talks with Ukraine, experts say. The despot faces mutiny on all fronts at home - notably his army and the rise of...
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Gold is booming – but how safe is it for investors, really?33 minutes agoTheo LeggettInternational business correspondentBBCListen to Theo read this article"What you have there is about £250,000...
Sir Keir Starmer’s immigration plans have been branded “a recipe for disaster” as critics warned of more mass migration in the years ahead. Speaking on Monday as 600 asylum seekers crossed the...
Prince Harry has been referred to as "bitter" following his recent bombshell interview with the BBC. Discussing whether the Duke of Sussex has been struggling since stepping down from royal duties in...
Top UK Special Forces general oversaw blocking of Afghan 'war-crime' witnesses to Britain19 minutes agoHannah O'Grady and Joel GunterBBC PanoramaMODA top general who failed to report evidence of...