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Royal Navy to expand patrols in Pacific Ocean, Starmer announces

The Royal Navy will expand its presence in the Pacific Ocean, Sir Keir Starmer has said, in a move to counter China’s growing influence. The Prime Minister has laid out plans for a greater naval presence in the Pacific as he prepares to end his ...

26 Oct 2024 at 00:01

Russian submarine shadowed by Royal Navy as it travelled through UK waters

Royal Navy helicopters and a warship have shadowed a surfaced Russian submarine as it sailed through the North Sea and English Channel. Portsmouth-based patrol ship HMS Mersey, a Wildcat helicopter from 815 Naval Air Squadron and a specialist ...

02 Jul 2025 at 16:59

Ireland

Sinn Fein accuses government of attempting to ‘dismantle’ triple lock

The government has a “clear intention” to “dismantle” provisions of the triple lock, the Sinn Fein leader said, after it was confirmed that Ireland will join an alliance of European nations that shares intelligence on potential threats in EU ...

14 Apr 2025 at 13:13

World

Taiwan investigates Chinese-crewed ship believed to have severed undersea cable

Taiwanese authorities are investigating a Chinese-crewed ship suspected of severing an undersea communications cable in the latest such incident adding to tensions between Taipei and Beijing. Taiwan’s coast guard intercepted the ...

25 Feb 2025 at 11:16

Royal Navy sub used to warn off Russian spy ship, Healey tells MPs

A Royal Navy submarine has been used to warn off one of Vladimir Putin’s spy ships operating around UK waters. Defence Secretary John Healey gave details about the activities of the Yantar, which he said the Russians “used for ...

22 Jan 2025 at 14:32

Royal Navy submarine used to warn off Russian spy ship loitering over cables

A Royal Navy nuclear-powered submarine was used to warn off one of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s spy ships operating around UK waters. The hunter-killer submarine was ordered to surface close to the Yantar after the ...

22 Jan 2025 at 17:50

Trial date set for former civil servant accused of lying about GCHQ role

A former civil servant has appeared in court charged with falsely claiming to be a GCHQ intelligence analyst, the Cabinet Office’s “Head of Western Balkans” and a National Crime Agency (NCA) chief of staff. Ifthikhar ...

29 May 2025 at 11:48

World

Europeans seek clarity about Trump’s Iran war aims before agreeing to demands

European countries have sought more details about US president Donald Trump’s plans for the war on Iran and warned that Nato must not become involved it, as they weighed whether to agree to his call to send warships ...

16 Mar 2026 at 17:52

UK supported French operation to board ‘shadow fleet’ tanker

British forces supported the French in an operation to intercept and board a vessel alleged to be part of Russia’s “shadow fleet”, Defence Secretary John Healey said. The fleet of vessels is used to carry Russian ...

20 Mar 2026 at 14:58

UK playing prominent role in face of Iran’s ‘toll booth’ threat, says Rubio

The UK is taking a “prominent role” in efforts to ensure a vital shipping route stays open in the future, US secretary of state Marco Rubio has said amid steps by Iran to impose a “toll booth” system in the ...

27 Mar 2026 at 20:46

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