Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office: We are deeply concerned by today's incident off the coast of Oman. Our thoughts are with the loved ones of the British and Romanian nationals killed in the incident. Vessels must be allowed to navigate freely in accordance with international law
Israel's Foreign Minister Yair Lapid spoke with his British counterpart Dominic Raab, and noted "the need to respond harshly" to the attack on the Mercer Street oil tanker, his office says
1 month agoThe UK national killed in the Mercer Street tanker attack was a security guard with @AmbreyLtd. The maritime security firm said "a team member was tragically killed in a security incident Our thoughts are with the family & friends of those involved"
1 month agoVideo from last night murder scene in Greenwich South East London where a 30 year old was Fatally stabbed to death
1 month agoTwo crewmen, a UK and Romanian national died in the attack aboard the Israeli-operated MERCER STREET, Zodiac Maritime says
Steven Bouquet, dubbed "the Brighton cat killer", has been jailed for more than five years for stabbing 16 cats in a series of attacks, killing nine of them. He told police he was "no threat to animals"
Police are appealing for information after an assault in the Glenshane Road area of Derry/Londonderry yesterday after a man in his 60s was attacked by an unknown man with a strimmer. The victim suffered injuries to his head and hands
Israel Army Radio: The ship that was attacked off the coast of Oman is Japanese property and operated by an Israeli company
The British Ministry: We are aware of reports of an attack on a merchant ship off the coast of Oman
An Israeli-owned merchant ship came under attack off the coast of Oman in the Arabian Sea, according to the British military
UK Defense Ministry: Israeli ship was in attack off Oman
1 month agoChina is watching closely as the HMS QUEEN ELIZABETH Carrier Strike Group 21 has entered the South China Sea. This video report from Chinese Military TV focuses on what it means that US destroyer THE SULLIVANS DDG68 is now @HMSQNLZ 's air defence ship
US (@CISAgov @FBI) Britain (@NCSC) & Australia (@CyberGovAU) issue joint advisory on the 30 most common vulnerabilities exploited by cyber actors/hackers in 2020 Most "involved remote work, VPNs, or cloud-based technologies"
1 month agoEngland to allow unquarantined travel from US and EU if fully vaccinated: UK govt
1 month agoUK Carrier Strike Group in the South China Sea on July 28
Police have confirmed that a baby has died after a 'tragic' incident in north Belfast. Another child is being treated in intensive care. A 29-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of murder and attempted murder
1 month agoA 15-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm with intent following an assault in Derry. A 14-year-old was taken to hospital for treatment to a head injury after being attacked in the Clon Elagh area in the early hours of this morning
2 month ago@HMSQNLZ Off Singapore
2 month agoHMS Artful (S121), an Astute-class SSN, sailing surfaced through the Singapore Strait towards the South China Sea.
A family friend of 11-year-old girl Fatuma Kadir - who went missing from her home in Bolton in Greater Manchester on Thursday - says she has been found in London
A High Court judge in Belfast has recommended the UK government undertake a human rights compliant investigation into the Omagh bombing, after finding there was a "real prospect" the Real IRA attack in 1998 could have been prevented
A senior Tory MP has said it may be time to bring in the army to help out due to the vast amount of people pinging
2 month ago22yo Britain citizen arrested in Spain in connection with the July 2020 @Twitter hack that breached the accounts of @BarackObama @kanyewest @elonmusk @BillGates & +100 others Joseph O'Connor also charged with hacks of @Snapchat @tiktok_us accounts
Irish man arrested in Germany with cache of guns and samurai swords seized before 'possible attack'
The UK also names the Chinese Ministry of State Security as being behind activity known by cyber security experts as "APT40" and "APT31". "Widespread, credible evidence demonstrates that sustained, irresponsible cyber activity emanating from China continues" @FCDOGovUK says
2 month agoLarge number of people holding anti-lockdown protest in Westminster, London even after England lifts all COVID restrictions
Chinese state-backed groups were responsible for a "reckless" attack on Microsoft Exchange servers earlier this year, Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said
2 month agoIran's largest warship, IRINS Makran and IRINS Sahand currently in the English Channel - (likely with RN escort in attendance). Believed heading to St Petersburg
Downing Street says Prime Minister and Chancellor will no longer take part in contact testing pilot scheme and will self-isolate as normal
Downing Street says Chancellor Rishi Sunak has been contacted by Test and Trace and will "isolate as required" and will not be taking part in the testing pilot
