Space will be a battleground in future wars, claims UK Defence Secretary 

Britain needs to be prepared to defend itself in space, as future wars will be fought above the Earth using zero gravity weapons, says the UK Defence Secretary. In a speech on air and space power in the ‘age of constant competition’ Ben Wallace said China and Russia were already developing space-based weapons. Satellites, that … Read more

Dominic Cummings wields axe over Cabinet ‘leakers’

Dominic Cummings wields axe over Cabinet ‘leakers’ Liz Truss, Ben Wallace and Robert Buckland – who are at the top of Boris Johnson’s hitlist in his next reshuffle Friends of Ms Truss are feeling very pessimistic about her career prospects It followed the leaking of a letter she wrote to Rishi Sunak and Michael Gove  … Read more

Dominic Cummings wields axe over Cabinet ‘leakers’

Dominic Cummings wields axe over Cabinet ‘leakers’ Liz Truss, Ben Wallace and Robert Buckland – who are at the top of Boris Johnson’s hitlist in his next reshuffle Friends of Ms Truss are feeling very pessimistic about her career prospects It followed the leaking of a letter she wrote to Rishi Sunak and Michael Gove  … Read more

Kim Jong-un is seen for the first time in a month

North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un has ended a month-long absence from public view as he appeared at a meeting of the country’s political bureau on Thursday.  Kim, thought to be 36, used the meeting to praise North Korea’s ‘shining success’ in fighting coronavirus as the Hermit Kingdom continues to deny having a single case.  The … Read more

Israel vows to continue operations in Syria until Iran leaves

Israel vows to continue operations in Syria until Iran leaves after missile strike kills 14 Tehran-backed fighters Israel has launched hundreds of attacks on Syria since the start of the civil war They rarely confirm operations but have targeted Iranian forces and Hezbollah  Israeli Defence Minister Naftali Bennett said: ‘Iran has nothing to do in … Read more

Israel vows to continue operations in Syria until Iran leaves

Israel vows to continue operations in Syria until Iran leaves after missile strike kills 14 Tehran-backed fighters Israel has launched hundreds of attacks on Syria since the start of the civil war They rarely confirm operations but have targeted Iranian forces and Hezbollah  Israeli Defence Minister Naftali Bennett said: ‘Iran has nothing to do in … Read more