The Latest Breaking News from RAF

'Sonic boom' came as RAF jets escorted passenger plane to Stansted Airport

Police said the plane was flying from Iceland to Nairobi via Southend when communications were lost

Wales Online · Mar 4, 2023

RAF jets escort plane in distress to Stansted Airport

Sonic booms from the scrambling jets were heard across Leicestershire and Northamptonshire.

The Independent UK · Mar 4, 2023

Ministry of Defence issue update after loud sonic boom heard across East Midlands

A military jet was called to offer assistance to a civilian aircraft

Nottingham Post · Mar 4, 2023

Ministers urged to drop plans for asylum centre at former RAF base in Essex

People living near MDP Wethersfield believe it has been earmarked to house 1,500 male asylum seekers

The Guardian - UK · Mar 4, 2023

Wales announce 25 new full-time professional contracts in women's game

The WRU say it is committed to creating a world-class international programme for women's rugby in Wales

Wales Online · Mar 3, 2023

Pedestrian who screamed 'get off the f****** pavement' and caused cyclist to fall into traffic jailed for manslaughter

Auriol Grey shouted at retired midwife Celia Ward to "get off the f*****g pavement" which caused her to fall onto the road

Manchester Evening News · Mar 2, 2023

Jay Blades made chancellor of former university and receives honorary doctorate

The TV presenter became chancellor during an investiture ceremony at the Wycombe Swan theatre.

The Independent UK · Mar 1, 2023

William and Kate had 'close call' on royal plane during 'hair-raising moment'

The Prince and Princess of Wales were on a flight in Pakistan in 2019 when their plane hit a fierce storm

Nottingham Post · Feb 28, 2023

How AAP’s protest against Sisodia arrest was foiled

A day after the CBI arrested Delhi's deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia in the Delhi excise policy case, the Aam Aadmi Party protested against the BJP’s “vendetta politics” on Monday. However, its demonstration hit a wall outside the BJP’s headquarters in Delhi. AAP members struggled to cross the barrier put…

Newslaundry · Feb 27, 2023

RAF fly-past for World War Two veteran who survived being shot down on raid

Warrant Officer Bob Brown, who went on to teach primary school children, has died aged 103

The Independent UK · Feb 27, 2023