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After more than five years in jail, the British mercenary is seeking vengeance on others he says were part of the failed 'Wonga Coup' – including Mark Thatcher The statements had a certain similarity. Sir Mark Thatcher and...
Barack Obama's reaction to bad news is to play it so cool that Americans yearn for a bit more drama - and some even for his predecessor, writes Toby Harnden in Washington. Photo: GETTY During the election campaign, Barack...
David Cameron's concern over loss of sovereignty has led opponents to accuse him of endangering public safety by questioning the European arrest warrants that fast-track extradition requests The Tories are to consider pulling...
The MoD is backtracking on a cut in SAR helicopter crews Search and rescue (SAR) services at RAF Lossiemouth have been suspended during the night, it has emerged. The MoD cut crews in 2008 but has been trying to revert to...
The sacrifices of UK troops in Afghanistan were commemorated by guests including the Queen and Gordon Brown at the Festival of Remembrance in London. There were a number of references to events in Afghanistan during the...
Police are investigating the rape of a teenager in Londonderry during the early hours of Saturday. The victim, who is aged in her late teens, was attacked in the Moyola Walk area of the city sometime between 0200 and 0300 GMT....
In Afghanistan, teams of British disposal experts rely on both skill and luck to neutralise hundreds of improvised explosive devices every month When Staff Sergeant Stevie Jack kneels in the dust of Helmand province beside a...
A warship built with steel salvaged from the World Trade Center has been put into service in New York. Hundreds of US Navy officers and sailors and also families of 9/11 victims attended the commissioning of the USS New York in...
BRITAIN’S most senior police officer has launched an outspoken attack on Labour’s justice system, saying violent criminals are being let off with an “uncontrollable” increase in cautions and fixed penalties.
A brilliant exposé of the oil industry uncovers the shocking human cost of fuel, says Peter Preston Plunder, Rot, Fear, Greed and Desire. Laconic chapter headings tell the story. This brilliant, dismaying book by a reporter who...
