1 year agoB-52H 60-0009 squaking (engine no5 overheating ) and descending to Mildenhall
1 year agoRoyal Air Force Typhoon jets were scrambled twice over the weekend to intercept Russian military aircraft. It means that the RAF have made eight intercepts of Russian aircraft since taking over the Baltic Air Policing mission on May 3rd.
British government spokesman: London will consider all options if Iran violated its nuclear commitments
British Minister Harriett Baldwin: We are almost certain that Iran is behind of attack on tankers
London: Meeting of British security officials to discuss Iran
1 year agoLambeth Waterloo: The Met say enquires continue to establish the exact location as to where the man sustained his injury. The victims condition is non life threatening. Armed police could been seen searching the immediate area. A car was also recovered from the scene.
FARAGE: Brexit Party preparing to fight every seat at next General Election.
Eleven people have been arrested following three murders across London this weekend and detectives investigating a fatal stabbing in @MPSWandsworth have charged two people.
1 year ago"Putin this is not a target" - On the wall of a hospital on London solidarity with hospitals in Idlib which have been targeted by Russia and Assad government
British Foreign Secretary: We do not believe that anyone other than Iran can attack on the two tankers
1 year agoMetropolitan Police says officers are appealing for information after a boy in his late teens was stabbed to death on Deeside Road in Wandsworth in southwest London
Sky News can reveal a Chinese-owned company is making circuit boards for the top-secret next-generation F-35 warplanes flown by the UK and the United States
Gulf attacks: "We are going to make our own independent assessment" but."we have no reason not to believe the US assessment" (blaming Iran) says @Jeremy_Hunt on R4
UK blames Iran for oil tanker attacks: Reuters government source
Police confirm two men arrested following day-long oil rig stand-off in Cromarty Firth.
1 year agoEmergency services are at the scene of a large fire at the Marton Country Club and Hotel on Teesside. It's been empty for over a year after closing in 2017.
First round of Tory leadership voting: Boris Johnson: 114; Jeremy Hunt: 43; Michael Gove: 37; Dominic Raab: 27; Sajid Javid: 23; Matt Hancock: 20; Rory Stewart: 19; OUT: Andrea Leadsom: 11; Mark Harper: 10; Esther McVey; 9
1 year agoHackney: Met police say they are investigating after a 36 year old man was stabbed in his own home by a group of men who then stole a number of watches. Police were called to Pentland House in StamfordHill, N16 at 11.35pm last.
United Kingdom signs the extradition order of Julian Assange to the US
UK maritime safety group warns of unspecified incident in Gulf of Oman, urges 'extreme caution' amid US-Iran tensions.
1 year agoView of a possible tornado on the Isle of Wight, U.K. this afternoon 12th of June. Source IW met service
UK urges Hong Kong to listen to concerns of its people
1 year agoCabinet note (from late May) shared with the FT reveals that Whitehall is not ready for No Deal in October
Prime Minister Theresa May to announce the UK will become the first G7 nation to set a legally binding target to cut carbon emissions to "net zero" by 2050
1 year agoPolice seized two assault rifles and a submachine gun in raids linked to INLA criminality in Derry today. Class B drugs, counterfeit clothing, DVDs, £13,000 in cash, phones, tablets, documentation, over 7,000 tobacco products also found. Two men, 44 and 43 were arrested
1 year agoRAF Typhoons based in Estonia have scrambled to intercept two Russian transport aircraft. The RAF is deployed in Estonia in support of the NATO Baltic Air Policing mission.
1 year ago*Amber* warning for rainfall for London and SE U.K. just issued by @metoffice take care as flooding could be a big issue with over 60mm of rain in 4 hours.
1 year agoTerrorists linked to Iran were caught stockpiling three metric tons of ammonium nitrate on the outskirts of London in a secret bomb factory, reports @Telegraph.
UK: Theresa May officially steps down as Conservative Party leader, she'll remain PM until a successor is chosen
