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    RAF to become nuclear-weapon capable again

    British PM Keir Starmer: "We are moving to war-fighting readiness" Six new munitions factories 12 new nuclear-powered submarines for the Royal Navy, some of which will carry nukes A new secondary hybrid Royal Navy of drones, ships and aircraft Hundreds of new drones Thousands of extra...
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    RAF to become nuclear-weapon capable again

    British Defence Secretary John Healey this morning told Sky News that he is about to bring back the RAF capability of carrying nuclear weapons as Britain faces "increasing threats" and "rising nuclear risks". The RAF is to get 12 F35s from the Americans capable of carrying nukes at a cost of £1...
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    RAF to become nuclear-weapon capable again

    Britain to re-arm herself in a dangerous world At the NATO Summit in The Hague, Netherlands, today British PM Keir Starmer said that Britain will increase her defence spending to 5% of GDP by 2035 When asked about the RAF regaining the capability of carrying nuclear weapons, rather than just...
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    RAF to become nuclear-weapon capable again

    The British Government today announced that Britain is to get back the capability of dropping nuclear bombs from the air. Britain is to buy 12 F-35 stealth jets from the USA for the RAF, each capable of firing nuclear weapons. It will be the first time since 1998 that Britain will have the...
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    Bears raid honey store on Devon after escaping enclosure

    What's the origin of the saying? I know it's a good 1992 song by The Lightning Seeds. Maybe you don't have that saying in North America. We are, after all, nations separated by a common language. In British, "living a life of Riley" means "living the good life."
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    Britain and Ukraine announce industrial military agreement

    It's the second time this year alone that Zelensky and the King have met.
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    War With Iran

    Almost like me then at 2:28 am. And it's hot. The sweat is dripping off my face. I'm not going to sleep tonight. I'm going to be fucked when I get up for work. Midnight Hammer? More like Midnight Hammered for me tonight.
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    War With Iran

    America's Operation Midnight Hammer The superpower unleashed the biggest non-nuclear bombs onto Iran and did so in total silence during the biggest B-2 strike in history. The United States completely overwhelmed Iran with her massive firepower. Over 125 American aircraft were involved in the...
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    Britain and Ukraine announce industrial military agreement

    King and Zelensky meet at Windsor Castle King Charles III today met with Ukrainian President Zelensky at the King's Berkshire residence Windsor Castle before Zelensky met with British PM Keir Starmer as allies Britain and Ukraine announced a military co-production agreement. Zelensky...
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    Britain and Ukraine announce industrial military agreement

    100-year allies Britain and Ukraine announce military co-production agreement Allies Britain and Ukraine today announced an industrial military co-production agreement. The agreement was today announced by British PM Starmer as he stood alongside Ukrainian President Zelensky in the Downing...
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    Bears raid honey store on Devon after escaping enclosure

    Winnie-the-Pooh wannabes The two female European brown bears, Mish and Lucy, escaped their enclosure at Wildwood Devon near Ottery St Mary, Devon, around 3pm yesterday. 16 people were locked in a play barn for their safety as men with firearms searched for the bears. However, all Mish and...
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    Bears raid honey store on Devon after escaping enclosure

    Two bears who sparked the evacuation of a wildlife park involving trained firearms staff and police had headed straight for the honey store, the park has said. Wildwood Devon, a conservation charity near Exeter, said European brown bears Mish and Lucy made their way to the food store after...
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    British scientists race to build the country's new nuclear warheads by 2030

    Why would a nuclear power willingly give nuclear weapons to another country? The countries that have such vast power tend to keep it to themselves and don't like other countries to have the technology and know-how to create that power for themselves.
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    British scientists race to build the country's new nuclear warheads by 2030

    Britain wants to increase her stockpile of nuclear weapons and to replace her current stock with more advanced ones by 2030. Here are the scientists who are tasked with making Britain's new nuclear weapons. They were met by British Defence Secretary John Healey. Nuclear powers like Great...
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    What are you listening to right now?

    McCartney performing three 1969 Beatles songs - "Golden Slumbers", "Carry That Weight", and "The End" - on US TV show "Saturday Night Live" earlier this year. He looks good for his age.
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    What are you listening to right now?

    Today is also McCartney's 83rd birthday. Here's the vocalist and bassist performing recently...
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    What are you listening to right now?

    The Beatles - "Penny Lane" (1967) Released as a double A-side single with "Strawberry Fields Forever"; written, of course, by Lennon and McCartney; and the lyrics recall the sights and characters along Penny Lane in Liverpool that McCartney recalled from his upbringing in the city. The most...
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    US military parade Vs Trooping the Colour

    So you didn't watch the video. Cheers for that.
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    Double murderer sentenced to minimum of 39 years

    A man who murdered two women on Christmas Day has been jailed for life. Jazwell Brown had previously pleaded guilty to killing Teohna Grant, 28, and his partner Jo Pearson, 39, in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, last year - as well as two counts of attempted murder. Detectives say the attacks...
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    Hamas attacks Israel

    US jets arrive in Britain as the country prepared to strike Iran