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UK weighs Hormuz minesweeping drones deployment

International March 16, 2026 at 09:42

Ministers consider drones to clear vital shipping route Ministers are drawing up plans to send minesweeping drones to the strait of Hormuz amid concerns in...

Starmer and Trump: disagreement over Iran strikes

International March 3, 2026 at 11:50

PM rejects “regime change from the skies” For the best part of 48 hours, first the defence secretary and then the foreign secretary were struggling...

Starmer China visit signals cautious reset in UK–China ties

International January 30, 2026 at 15:24

A diplomatic thaw after years of tension Sir Keir Starmer’s visit to China this week is the clearest sign yet that the two countries are...

Trump arrives in Davos amid Greenland tensions

International January 21, 2026 at 15:35

Trump’s arrival in Europe Air Force One landed in Zurich after a minor technical issue forced a return flight earlier. First stop for Trump is...

UK pushes digital identity plan amid strong backlash

International October 1, 2025 at 09:00

The British government announced last week that all employees will be required to hold a digital identity card, amid Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s attempts to curb...

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