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Proposal to create new British Army regiment for Afghan special forces
Chairman of the Commons Foreign Affairs Select Committee Tom Tugendhat said the personnel should be welcomed into the Ar...
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Hurricane Ida makes land on coast of Louisiana in echoes of Katrina.
Hurricane Ida blasted ashore along the Louisiana coast, with the eye of one of the most powerful storms ever to hit the ...
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Rescuing 10ft python from tree ‘reminiscent of The Jungle Book’
An RSPCA officer who rescued a 10ft python from a tree has compared the scene to hit Disney film The Jungle Book....
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Taliban vows to allow Afghans ‘safe passage’ to leave
The UK Government has received assurances from the Taliban that anybody wishing to leave Afghanistan after August 31 wil...
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New Covid cases pass 7,000 for the first time
Scotland has recorded another record number of new coronavirus cases, with 7,113 people testing positive for the first t...
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Tory MP who served in Afghanistan condemns ‘shameful’ exit
A Conservative MP who served in Afghanistan has called the situation in the country and the Government’s handling of t...
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Man shot as young children played in street dies in hospital
The victim of a shooting has died in hospital two days after being shot in the chest by a gunman in a targeted attack as...
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US ‘has capacity to evacuate 300 Americans remaining in Afghanistan’
US ‘has capacity to evacuate 300 Americans remaining in Afghanistan’....
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Final UK troops and diplomats leave Afghanistan after 20-year campaign
Two decades of engagement in Afghanistan by British troops has come to an end as the final members of UK military and di...