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Uncertainty surrounds the future of the Type 23 frigate HMS Westminster as she languishes in a basin at Devonport naval base in Plymouth with no guarantees she will sail again

Diaz's mother has been seen in public for the first time since her kidnapping as she leads a march demanding for the release of the her partner Luis Manuel

'If this tragedy had taken place in the UK it‘s scale would represent over 10,000 deaths with close to 1,500 kidnapped. Even in absolute terms, the events were shocking'

A Sainsbury's tunnel, which is connected to the trolley store and car park, has turned out to be a popular attraction in Bude Cornwall - visitors have branded it a must-see attraction

As authorities continue their search for Robert Card in connection with a mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine, that left 18 dead and 13 injured, there are several questions that remain

Authorities are continuing their search for US Army Reservist Robert Card who is the prime suspect of a mass shooting that killed 18 and injured 13 others in Lewiston, Maine

A retired police officer burst into action after a gunman open fired on a bowling alley in Lewiston, Maine. Moving tables over children and taking control of the chaos, he might have prevented many deaths

Former Royal Navy chief, Admiral Lord West, has explained how the involvement of countries including Lebanon, Iran and Russia could see the conflict spreading further

High-octane shows by the RAF's famous aerobatic unit had to be scrapped or scaled back because of engineering problems with the Hawk aircraft, according to a freedom of information request

Super-centenarian Leonard Howes is the 12th oldest man in Britain at 107 and has lived through five British monarchs whilst also serving in the Second World War

British forces based in the Gulf have been aggressively asked to leave their base in Duqm, Oman, because of the UK's show of support for Israel in its ongoing conflict with Palestine

A senior civil servant has highlighted the need to boost “defence industrial capacity”, warning of a “growing and significant strategic issue that we have to face as allies and partners”

Colin Stagg, the man who was wrongly accused of ­murdering young mum Rachel Nickell has revealed he is living in a homeless ­shelter after blowing £706,000 in compensation. It's not the only high profile miscarriage of justice to rock the UK

Colonel Richard Kemp says Israeli troops on the Gaza border were apprehensive yet determined to do what is needed to protect family, friends and countrymen from Hamas rockets

Lieutenant Commander Jonathan Lovell was arrested after a party at HMS Sultan in July 2022 following a complaint - he was charged with sexual assault and 'misconduct through alcohol'

The Prime Minister spoke out following a spike in incidents where Jews have been targeted in Britain, and backed a crackdown on hate-filled extremists in the UK

Just three months after a shock move from Salford, the recent England cap is now lining up an Old Trafford appearance against Catalans in Super League title decider

Shadow Defence Secretary John Healey will highlight Tory cuts to the military as he addresses Labour activists at the party's annual conference in Liverpool on Monday

Hersh Golberg-Polin was at rave in the Israel desert when Hamas attacked it on Saturday and was celebrated in the desert in northern Negev. He sent messages to his father before going silent

WARNING, DISTRESSING CONTENT: A service inquiry report into the death of 19-year-old Royal Artillery Gunner Jaysley Beck has claimed she was subjected to a wave of sexual harrassment at Larkhill Camp in Wiltshire

Despite nearly losing his life, Alex doesn't consider himself a hero and is desperate to recover soon so he can return to the front lines in Ukraine

The PM slapped down Defence Secretary Grant Shapps after he said he was holding talks with Army chiefs about moving a British-led training programme for Ukrainian troops to the war zone

Johnson Beharry was a member of a London gang, and was once stopped by police while carrying a gun and drugs in his car - but his life has now completely changed

The House of Commons Library calculated that £90.3billion more cash would have been injected into the armed forces if the Conservatives stuck with spending 2.5% of GDP on defence

The Prime Minister backed a review ordered by Home Secretary Suella Braverman after an armed Metropolitan Police officer was charged with murder over a shooting last year