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With only 217 armoured tanks, the UK sits in 57th place for vehicle numbers - ranking worryingly behind peace-loving Switzerland who haven't fought in a war in 200 years

Anti-anxiety drug Phenibut, developed in the 1960s to help the Soviet military handle pressure, is a growing concern for drug charities, which fear more users are becoming hooked

The new Covid strain, also known as 'Pirola', has sparked alarm and put scientists on alert as its mutations could include dodging the body's immunity from prior infections or vaccination

Meghan Markle may have left the Royal Family with Harry in 2020, but she is still a Princess and the Duchess of Sussex. Due to a strange Royal rule, however, she will never be known as Princess Meghan

British Red Cross emergency response volunteers, Rennye and Lawrence, dedicate their lives to helping people in the UK in crisis - from aiding victims of Grenfell Tower to supporting people fleeing Ukraine

Minister of Internal Affairs Ihor Klymenko confirmed that the victims are employees from the centre but that the fire has now been contained, as numerous strikes hit Ukraine overnight

It was not until several weeks after residents were awoken by a huge boom that the truth about tests would emerge as US forces dropped atomic bombs on two cities in Japan

The Mirror has put together a perfect travel guide for the fearless, but be warned - some destinations in our frightening five may leave you wishing you'd stayed at home!

The excited pet owner bought what she thought was a Japanese Spitz but when it turned three months old its eating habits completely changed and she became suspicious

Residents in Southern California are bracing themselves for a deluge which could cause flash floods and land slides as a year's worth of rain is dumped on the parched landscape in a matter of hours

The plane was being flown by 22-year-old African American pilot Lieutenant Frank Moody when a malfunction led to the plane crashing into the icey waters of Lake Huron. His body washed ashore a few months later

Monarch will tell the Prince and Princess of Wales of his intention to carve out precise roles for them as well as himself and Queen Camilla

Bianca Censori married Kanye West earlier this year and allegedly has special power of attorney to get a handle on his career after years of negative press has reportedly affected him

Tatyana Koltunyuk was attacked by the shark on August 7, with medics saying the resulting wound was the worst seen in New York for decades as the warned of years of physical therapy ahead

Elon Musk said X, formerly known as Twitter, users won't be able to block users anymore because the feature 'makes no sense' to him, according to reports

Three cases of the new BA.2.86 coronavirus strain have been detected in Denmark and Israel and this morning the USA also announced it had found a case in Michigan

Two villages in the UK - that are almost 250 miles apart - have been named in Faraway Furniture's 'most Instagrammable' places in the world list - one attracts visitors from all over the world

Meghan Markle enjoyed a day out with her pals this week but there was one notable item missing - her £156k engagement ring which is made up from two diamonds from one of Princess Diana's bracelets

Miranda Holder. a riyal style expert, revealed the Princess of Wales’ clever style hack in a video which has racked up more than 1,900 likes sine she put it online

A new Covid-19 strain BA.2.86 found in Michigan was placed under the World Health Organisation's monitoring list on Thursday due to the "large number of mutations it carries"

North Korea has recently had a successful test launch of a new missile which has the capability to deliver multiple thermonuclear warheads as far as Washington and evade US missile defences

Chelsy Davy dated Prince Harry for six years before the couple broke it off for good in 2011, however they remained close friends and she was one of the guests at his wedding to Meghan Markle

Britney Spears is yet to discuss her split from husband Sam Asghari after just over a year of marriage but continues to post a number of cryptic posts on social media

Despite the potentially historic biological find, Captain Akira Tanaka opted to throw the 30ft and 4000lb rotting monstrosity back into the depths of the Pacific Ocean so it wouldn't spoil their catch

Ronan Keating has revealed the last five weeks have been the 'hardest time' as the Irish singer mourns the sudden loss of his older brother Ciaran, who died in a car accident last month