By Mark Nicol Defence Editor Published: 18:16 EDT, 15 March 2024 | Updated: 19:25 EDT, 15 March 2024 An RAF jet attacked by the Kremlin was denied electronic warfare protection in a desperate effort to save money. The aircraft, which has been routinely used by senior members of the Royal …
Read More »Meghan Markle was ‘keen to show her support as Prince Harry’s cheerleader’ at the Invictus Games – but instead she made him seem ‘like a spare part’, experts tell PALACE CONFIDENTIAL
Meghan Markle was ‘keen to show her support as Prince Harry’s cheerleader’ at the Invictus Games this week – but instead she made her husband seem ‘like a spare part’, royals experts have claimed. The Duchess of Sussex, 42, reunited with the Duke, who turns 39 today, at a glitzy hotel party …
Read More »Meghan Markle shows off her touchy-feely side as she breaks royal convention offer hugs to Invictus Games attendees
The Duchess of Sussex once confessed she has ‘always been a hugger’ – and today proved no different for the very affectionate Meghan Markle. The Duchess of Sussex, 42, proved her love of a hug by embracing attendees while enjoying the games in Dusseldorf, Germany. The mother-of-two has been all …
Read More »Royal Canadian Navy ships leave Halifax to join NATO in Baltic mission
Open this photo in gallery: HMCS Summerside sails from its homeport in Halifax as Rear-Admiral Josée Kurtz raises her cap during the departure ceremony for HMCS Summerside and HMCS Shawinigan, in Halifax, on July 3.Darren Calabrese/The Canadian Press Two Royal Canadian Navy warships sailed out of Halifax harbour Monday, bound …
Read More »Action men! Royal Marine commandos perform daring parachute jump onto a frozen Arctic lake
Action men! Royal Marine commandos perform daring parachute jump onto a frozen Arctic lake as NATO forces send warning message to Putin to stay out of Scandinavia By Katherine Lawton Published: 20:11 EDT, 18 March 2023 | Updated: 20:12 EDT, 18 March 2023 Royal Marine commandos performed a daring parachute …
Read More »Britain’s strike wave escalates as millions push for action
Britain is experiencing a wave of strikes on a scale unseen for decades. More than 40,000 rail workers represented by the Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) and Transport Salaried Staffs Association (TSSA) will continue national rail strikes on Thursday and Saturday. Around 10,000 RMT members on the London Underground …
Read More »Royal Navy could escort ships carrying Ukrainian grain through the Black Sea
Britain is co-ordinating with its allies on a potential plan to send warships to the Black Sea port of Odesa to offer a protective escort to ships exporting Ukrainian grain. Lithuanian foreign minister Gabrielius Landsbergis said yesterday he had discussed the creation of such a ‘protective corridor’ from Odesa with …
Read More »Britain’s £3.3bn HMS Prince of Wales ‘supercarrier’ completes NATO’s Cold Response Norway exercises
The Royal Navy cemented its position as the gold standard for maritime power after leading NATO’s staunchest naval exercises in three decades as the alliance flexes its muscles in direct response to Vladimir Putin’s aggression. HMS Prince of Wales, Britain’s 65,000-ton ‘supercarrier’, was pictured under the aurora borealis in Norway …
Read More »Royal Navy’s newest ‘supercarrier’ HMS Prince of Wales leads Nato exercise
Britain’s newest ‘supercarrier’ was at the centre of one of the world’s most powerful naval task forces yesterday as Nato started its largest Arctic exercise in 30 years. HMS Prince of Wales, one of two UK aircraft carriers, was in Norway for a month-long exercise involving 30,000 Nato troops from …
Read More »HMS Queen Elizabeth leads flotilla of ships as new carrier strike group assembles for first time
These images show Britain’s HMS Queen Elizabeth leading the largest and most powerful task force assembled by a European Navy in almost 20 years. The £3billion aircraft carrier – the joint largest in the Royal Navy’s history – was the crown jewel in a flotilla of nine ships which form …
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