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UK to deploy 20,000 troops alongside Nato allies in major show of strength

Grant Shapps will today set out his vision for deterring threats, leading among allies, and defending the UK as ‘the foundations of the world order are being shaken to their core’

The Independent UK

UK aircraft carrier ‘at readiness’ to head to Red Sea conflict zone, says minister

The warship is capable of carrying dozen of jets as well as Royal Marines and aircrew

Evening Standard

'He cannot be trusted': Keir Starmer slated for rowing back on Saudi arms pledge

KEIR Starmer has been heavily criticised for threatening to U-turn on a pledge to stop arms sales to Saudi Arabia, with opponents insisting he…

The National (Scotland)

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Keir Starmer defends stance on military action and Saudi arms sales

Labour leader denies he has rowed back on pledge to give MPs a say before authorising military intervention

The Guardian - UK

Defence Minister: Aircraft carriers could go to the Red Sea to support action against Houthi rebels in Yemen

The minister said the airstrikes were targeted and proportionate

Evening Standard

'No moral authority': Former Labour MP pans Keir Starmer U-turn on UK military action

KEIR Starmer is guilty of an “abandonment” of principles after appearing to U-turn on another of his “10 pledges”, a former Labour MP has…

The National (Scotland)

Combined forces: RAF and Navy meet on landmark rugby league anniversary

The game was banned in the armed forces until 1994; now members meet in a tie that brings pride to its trailblazer

The Guardian - UK

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Rishi Sunak says UK acted in 'self-defence' as Government lays out its legal case for RAF air strikes on Yemen

Sir Keir Starmer backed the military action but some MPs say there should have first been a vote in Parliament

Evening Standard

Mapped: How the US and UK attacks on Houthi rebels took place and what weapons were used?

US and UK forces fired at least 100 guided missiles at Iran-backed Houthi positions across western Yemen

The Independent UK

Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle 'happy' to help Parliament recall to debate UK and US air strikes on Yemen

The lack of a say for MPs has been criticised by some Labour Leftwingers and Liberal Democrats

Evening Standard

Welsh StreetSnap app targets racist and homophobic graffiti

Pioneering vandalism-reporting scheme will launch in January involving police, youth workers and housing officials

The Guardian - UK

War Blade review – RAF flyboys take on the Nazis in pointless autopilot action

The plucky chaps of dear old Blighty on a mission to infiltrate a bunker come up against a barrage of obstacles – not least the question of how this got made

The Guardian - UK

Yet another asylum farce: Migrant camp condemned by home secretary moves ‘torture victims’ into hotels

Exclusive: Crisis evacuation of some 100 migrants from a camp that Priti Patel said was unfit for purpose and James Cleverly promised to close, government forced to reveal to Independent

The Independent UK

Commodore was told about Red Arrows ‘toxic’ culture, whistleblower claims

A report concluded sexual harassment was ‘widespread and normalised’ within the display team

Evening Standard

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Rachel Shenton on filming the All Creatures Christmas episode in the summer: 'Nick was in his hot RAF uniform but I squeezed an ice pack between my belly and the prosthetic bump!'

Nicholas Ralph and Rachel Shenton spill the beans on the festive instalment of the period drama

The Guardian - UK

Anne Corden obituary

Other lives: Physiotherapist who took on a pastoral role with services personnel on RAF bases around Europe

The Independent UK

Husband and wife get lift off for UK’s first vertical spaceport on remote island

Up to 30 rockets will be launched every year from the former RAF base on a remote peninsula on the Shetland Islands

The Guardian - UK

Shetland island to house UK’s first vertical rocket launch spaceport

Unst’s remote location makes it perfect place for SaxaVord site to launch rockets with greatest payloads

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The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak intervened to ensure VIP helicopter contract was not cancelled

Prime minister – often criticised over fondness for air travel – asked Grant Shapps to act

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak ‘personally intervened to save his RAF helicopter trips’

Government U-turn at PM’s request prompted ‘frenetic’ scramble, air force reveals

The National (Scotland)

Shetland’s SaxaVord spaceport gains clearance for vertical rocket launches

A site at the northern-most point of the Shetland Islands has become the UK’s first licensed spaceport for vertical rocket launches.

WhatToWatch

Exclusive: All Creatures Great and Small boss previews Christmas special

An interview with All Creatures Great and Small's producer Yvonne Francas about the Christmas special

The Conversation

The Shepherd: Disney's ghostly new Christmas tale evokes the eerie qualities of Britain's abandoned second world war airfields

From Charles Dickens to M.R. James, Christmas has a long association with ghost stories. In The Shepherd – part of Disney+’s festive fare for this year – we have an evocative addition to the genre.

The Independent UK

Prince William reflects on moment Queen Elizabeth met Prince Philip when she was 13

Prince William attended graduation at Britannia Royal Naval College, where his grandparents met in 1939

The Independent UK

Harrowing testimonies reveal women in armed forces being raped, assaulted and bullied by male colleagues

Accounts published by the defence committee detail abuse of women within the armed forces

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