Terror arrests after vandalism of planes at RAF base claimed by Palestine Action A woman and two men, who were arrested on suspicion of preparing acts of terrorism, have been taken into custody. Evening Standard · Jun 27, 2025
Four arrested after RAF base break-in claimed by Palestine Action Two Voyager aircraft were damaged at RAF Brize Norton last week The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2025
Alarm raised over slow pace of payouts to UK veterans fired over sexuality MP Jess Brown-Fuller says at the current rate it could take more than a decade to complete the compensation process The Guardian - UK · Jun 27, 2025
UK’s F-35A fighter jet deal problem: the RAF has no aircraft to refuel them in mid-air The UK has decided to acquire at least 12 F-35A stealth fighters. These fighter jets should be able to carry out nuclear and conventional strikes from the air, a capability the Royal Air Force (RAF) has lacked since the 1990s. The deal also marks a significant move for the UK’s… The Conversation · Jun 26, 2025
British woman stranded in Israel remains in dark about evacuation flights Mali Smith, 66, said she has not heard from the Foreign Office since registering for the repatriation flights last week. Evening Standard · Jun 25, 2025
UK To Acquire F-35As-Nuclear Capable Fighter Jets: Are They Joining The Fight? Britain is getting 12 new F-35A fighter jets from the United States to boost its air defence capability, the nation's national security and join the North American Treaty Organization (NATO) in its quest for dual capable aircraft nuclear mission in the European and American regions. International Business Times UK · Jun 25, 2025
Second flight evacuating Britons from Israel leaves Tel Aviv A plane was scheduled to depart the city for the UK’s military base in Larnaca, Cyprus. Evening Standard · Jun 24, 2025
Labour MP warns proscribing Palestine Action would be ‘kneejerk reaction’ Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has unveiled plans to proscribe Palestine Action after a break-in at RAF Brize Norton. Evening Standard · Jun 23, 2025
Palestine Action supporters clash with police after Government vows to ban group under anti-terrorism laws Arrests made as protest turns violent a week after two activists broke into an RAF base and damaged two Voyager planes Evening Standard · Jun 23, 2025
Protesters chant ‘shame on you’ at Met Police as Palestine Action ban confirmed Watch as protesters clash with police in London on Monday (23 June) at a demonstration in solidarity with Palestine Action. The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2025
Briton injured in Iran strike on Israel as RAF evacuates dozens IN FULL The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2025
First evacuation flight takes off as 1,000 Britons seek escape from Israel war zone Foreign secretary tells MPs the Middle East faces a ‘perilous moment’ The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2025
Palestine Action protesters clash with police as government confirms ban on group under anti-terror laws Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has decided to proscribe Palestine Action, following the group’s vandalism of two planes at an RAF base The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2025
Protesters clash with police at Palestine Action demonstration The crowd surged towards police when officers tried to detain someone in Trafalgar Square. Evening Standard · Jun 23, 2025
Evening Standard · Jun 23, 2025 Palestine Action’s behaviour ‘totally unacceptable’, Chancellor says Rachel Reeves condemned Palestine Action ahead of an update from the Home Secretary to Parliament on Monday on the Government’s plan to ban the group.
The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2025 Banning Palestine Action may be ‘escalation too far’, says Labour peer The concerns come as Home Secretary Yvette Cooper will update Parliament on Monday on the Government’s plan to ban Palestine Action.
Evening Standard · Jun 23, 2025 Proscribing Palestine Action a terrorist group may be ‘escalation too far’ - Labour peer Shami Chakrabarti Baroness Shami Chakrabarti: It’s ‘one thing’ to be a threat to property, but it is ‘another thing altogether’ for a whole group to be proscribed as terrorists
The Independent UK · Jun 22, 2025 Met Police head ‘shocked’ at planned protest in support of Palestine Action The Government plans to ban Palestine Action following its vandalism of two planes at an RAF base
Evening Standard · Jun 22, 2025 Met chief ‘shocked’ at Palestine Action support protest as Home Secretary moves to ban group The Home Secretary will update Parliament on the Government’s plan to ban Palestine Action following its vandalism of two planes at an RAF base
The Guardian - UK · Jun 22, 2025 US request to UK over Iran would have raised legal questions, ex-adviser says Peter Ricketts says US likely to have decided it was better not to ask, after minister says no request was made
The Guardian - UK · Jun 22, 2025 Ban on Palestine Action as ‘terrorists’ is shameful Letters: Readers respond to the government’s plans to proscribe the activist group for its action at RAF Brize Norton in Oxfordshire
The Guardian - UK · Jun 22, 2025 RAF base vandalism not enough to justify Palestine Action ban, says ex-minister Lord Falconer says protest group ‘may have done other things’ to warrant expected proscription by home secretary
The Guardian - UK · Jun 21, 2025 Briton arrested for alleged terrorism offences and spying on RAF base in Cyprus Man allegedly surveilled RAF Akrotiri and was planning imminent terrorist attack, according to reports
The Independent UK · Jun 20, 2025 Two Middle East-related protests to be held in central London on Saturday A protest organised by groups under the Palestine Coalition banner and a counter-protest by pro-Israeli group Stop The Hate are due to take place.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 20, 2025 Palestine Action expected to be banned after vandalism of planes at RAF base Home secretary plans to proscribe group that broke into Brize Norton, effectively branding it a terrorist organisation