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Sophie and Edward to meet British troops on visit to Cyprus

The Earl and Countess of Wessex are to visit Cyprus and the Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia next week. Edward and Sophie’s official three-day trip aims to celebrate the ties of friendship between the UK and the Mediterranean island, ...

16 Jun 2022 at 12:54

First flight carrying British nationals takes off from conflict-torn Sudan

The first flight carrying British nationals has left Sudan – with two more trips to take place overnight, Downing Street has said. UK citizens were being processed for evacuation at an airfield near war-torn Khartoum on Tuesday after an RAF ...

25 Apr 2023 at 16:48

Many more flights carrying British nationals to take off from Sudan, says Sunak

“Many more” flights carrying British nationals will leave Sudan into tomorrow, Rishi Sunak said as the first civilian evacuation plane out of conflict-torn Khartoum landed in Cyprus. The Prime Minister said “over a thousand” UK citizens in ...

25 Apr 2023 at 21:16

Starmer holds talks with Cypriot president in first PM visit since 1971

Sir Keir Starmer said the UK-Cyprus relationship could be taken to “an even stronger level” as he met the country’s president in Nicosia for talks on the Middle East amid fresh upheaval in Syria. The Prime Minister also thanked military ...

10 Dec 2024 at 13:14

Iran already carrying out ‘wholly unacceptable’ actions in UK, Reynolds warns

The threat from Iran in the UK could increase as Tehran seeks to retaliate against the US, Israel and their allies, a Cabinet minister has suggested. Jonathan Reynolds said Iranian activity in the UK is already substantial and it would ...

22 Jun 2025 at 13:32

UK to send warship after Cyprus base hit by drone

The UK will send helicopters with counter-drone capabilities and a warship to protect British military personnel in Cyprus, the Prime Minister has said as the Middle East war continues to spiral. Sir Keir Starmer confirmed the UK will ...

03 Mar 2026 at 22:43

Starmer to face MPs after Trump claimed he was ‘no Churchill’ in Iran row

Sir Keir Starmer will face questions in the Commons over his decisions on the unfolding Iran conflict, after Donald Trump unleashed fresh criticism at the Prime Minister. The US president said Sir Keir was “not Winston Churchill” in ...

04 Mar 2026 at 00:01

Navy in most ‘parlous state’ it has been in for 60 years, says its former chief

The Royal Navy is in the most “parlous state” it has been in for 60 years and does not “deliver what the nation needs”, a former chief of the service has said. Lord West of Spithead added his voice to the growing criticism of the ...

04 Mar 2026 at 11:25

HMS Dragon may not sail to protect Cyprus until next week – report

The warship being deployed to protect the British base in Cyprus may not even sail until next week. Defence Secretary John Healey promised that the Government was “moving quickly” to reinforce its presence in the eastern ...

04 Mar 2026 at 11:20

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War widens to include Tehran-backed militias as Israeli and US planes pound Iran

Iran and Iranian-backed militias have fired missiles at Israel and Arab states, apparently hitting the American embassy compound in Kuwait, while Israel and the United States pounded targets in Iran as the war in the ...

02 Mar 2026 at 11:17

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War widens to include Tehran-backed militias as Israeli and US planes pound Iran

Iran and Iranian-backed militias fired missiles at Israel and Arab states, apparently hitting the US embassy compound in Kuwait, while Israel and the United States pounded targets in Iran as the war expanded on ...

02 Mar 2026 at 16:07

HMS Dragon not set to sail until next week to protect Cyprus

The warship being readied to protect the British base in Cyprus is not set to sail until next week as conflict spirals in the Middle East. HMS Dragon is being loaded with ammunition in Portsmouth before ...

04 Mar 2026 at 19:49

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