1 year ago#USSRoosevelt fires an SM-3 missile during exercise #FormidableShield2019 - FS19 improves allied interoperability in a live-fire, integrated air and missile defense environment
1 year agoSeven Kings mosque shooting: Worshipper 'feared it was terror attack'. Abu Chowdhury heard people shout 'he's got a gun, he's got a gun' before a shot was fired at the Seven Kings mosque in Ilford, London
1 year agoPM @Theresa_May met Libyan PM Serraj at Downing Street. She expressed her concern about the ongoing conflict in Libya and encouraged progress towards a ceasefire.
Police are responding to reports that a building has collapsed on Vittoria Street in Birmingham.
U.S. secretary of state Mike Pompeo says it is "disgusting" to see leaders in Britain and other countries backing Venezuela's president Nicolas Maduro
Asked about Huawei at press conference with @jeremyhunt @SecPompeo says he has "great confidence UK will never take an action that would break the special relationship".But adds US has an obligation to make sure that where US operates it operates inside "trusted networks"
British Foreign Secretary: We have had constructive talks with Pompeo on Yemen, Iran and China
1 year ago[email protected] has arrived in London and has traveled to Carlton Gardens for important talks with the UK Foreign Secretary @Jeremy_Hunt.
National Grid says Britain's electricity system has been coal-free for an entire week for the first time since the Industrial Revolution
Cabinet Minister David Lidington has confirmed the UK will take part in the European parliament elections on 23 May
A Downing Street spokesman has announced the resignations of International Trade Minister Baroness Fairhead and Government Whip Baroness Manzoor "for personal reasons"
Ministry of Defence says British soldier guardsman Mathew Talbot has been killed while on counter-poaching operations in Malawi
Wiltshire Police has confirmed Calne teenager Ellie Gould died as a result of stab wounds. A 17-year-old boy, who was known to her, has been charged with murder
[email protected]"The United States supports the UK's continued sovereignty over the British Indian Ocean Territory and the April 30 statement by the UK Govt. The joint US-UK military base on Diego Garcia plays a critical role in the maintenance of regional andglobal peace and security"
The Duchess of Sussex has given birth to a baby son weighing 7lbs 3oz and mother and child are doing well, the palace has announced
1 year agoOfficial confirmation from Buckingham Palace that the Duchess of Sussex went into labour in the early hours of this morning
British Typhoon jets begin Estonian air policing mission
British survey ship HMS Echo arrives in Odesa
Heroin and cocaine with £11,000 street value found in Inverness property
Piccadilly Gardens in Manchester city centre sealed off. after suspect package found. 26 year old man arrested. Trams diverted and roads closed off.
Pentagon: "We look forward to meeting with incoming Secretary of State for Defense @PennyMordaunt as she transitions into her new position to continue to build on the already close U.S-UK defense ties. The UK and U.S remain strong and close allies."
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange tells London court he does not want to be extradited to the United States
1 year agoRussian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova on Gavin Williamson's dismissal: "Just brilliant, although a bit too late. We lost our confidence in Gavin Williamson's ability to serve a long time ago."
UK government statement says @PennyMordaunt named as new defense secretary.
1 year ago"It is therefore with great sadness that I have concluded that I can no longer have full confidence in you" UK PM Theresa May's letter to Gavin Williamson sacking him as Defence Secretary
Downing Street has announced Prisons minister Rory Stewart has been appointed International Development Secretary
Downing Street has announced International Development Secretary Penny Mordaunt has been appointed Defence Secretary following the sacking of Gavin Williamson
A Downing Street spokesperson says the Prime Minister has asked Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson to leave the Government
Julian Assange has been sentenced to nearly a year (50 weeks) in prison for skipping bail
Vodafone found hidden backdoors in Huawei equipment
