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The UK will send troops to Ukraine to protect a peace deal, the PM announced in Paris

"It paves the way for the legal framework under which British, French and partner forces could operate on Ukrainian soil, securing Ukraine’s skies and seas and regenerating Ukraine’s armed forces for the future"
The UK Will Send Troops In Ukraine To Protect Peace Deal, Says StarmerThe UK Will Send Troops In Ukraine To Protect Peace Deal, Says Starmer
The UK will send military personnel to Ukraine in the event of a peace deal as part of an agreement reached by world leaders in Paris on Tuesday.
www.politicshome.com
January 6, 2026 at 7:59 PM
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📝 UK faces further disruption as Storm Goretti to bring heavy snow and strong winds on Thursday
Heavy snow and strong winds are forecast to hit swathes of England and Wales on Thursday. Many...
#Winds #Storm #Snow
Source: The Guardian | Share your perspective!
January 6, 2026 at 6:17 PM
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Trump says US ‘needs’ Greenland as Denmark PM urges president to stop threats

https://www.europesays.com/2679638/

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January 4, 2026 at 11:16 PM
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Mortality is my biggest special so far. Thanks to everyone who watched it and especially to those who complained. You never let me down 😂
January 4, 2026 at 7:48 PM
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🚨 BREAKING: Overnight, Britain and France carried out airstrikes on an Islamic State facility in Syria.
January 4, 2026 at 8:14 AM
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Past 24 hours

- US strikes on Venezuela, capture of Maduro

- North Korea launches ballistic missile

- Continued protests in Iran

- UK and France strikes on ISIS targets in Syria
January 3, 2026 at 11:56 PM
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Jake Paul has slipped out of the WBA cruiserweight rankings after the YouTuber-turned-boxer was soundly beaten by former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua last month.
Jake Paul drops out of WBA cruiserweight rankings after loss to Anthony Joshua
Jake Paul has slipped out of the WBA cruiserweight rankings after the YouTuber-turned-boxer was soundly beaten by former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua last month.
bit.ly
January 3, 2026 at 10:00 PM
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European governments are beginning to respond to warnings about the possibility of a war with Russia. But few of the continent’s western countries have anything comparable to the war readiness of the Nordics, Baltics and Poland
Europe’s generals are warning people to prepare for war
But western European societies are in denial
econ.st
January 3, 2026 at 10:00 PM
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📝 North Korea ‘has fired ballistic missile towards the Sea of Japan’
South Korea’s military report projectile launch, which follows Kim Jong-un calling for doubling...
#Missile #Jong #Projectile
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January 4, 2026 at 12:12 AM
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Royal Air Force aircraft have conducted joint airstrikes against an Islamic State underground facility in Syria alongside French forces.
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-and-...
British and French jets strike target in Syria
Royal Air Force aircraft have conducted joint airstrikes against an Islamic State underground facility in Syria alongside French forces.
ukdefencejournal.org.uk
January 3, 2026 at 11:52 PM
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New footage shows a man, thought to be captured Venezuelan President Maduro, being escorted off a plane in New York. Believed to be here in grey with his head covered.
January 3, 2026 at 10:29 PM
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‘It’s impossible not to feel relief’: UK Venezuelans on Maduro’s capture
‘It’s impossible not to feel relief’: UK Venezuelans on Maduro’s capture
Hope, fear and unease ripple through Britain’s Venezuelan community after US forces seized Nicolás Maduro
www.theguardian.com
January 3, 2026 at 7:12 PM
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This was not a full-scale invasion, but rather a limited and focused military action involving air and special operations forces, supported by strikes.
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/an-update-on...
An update on U.S. strikes in Venezuela
This was not a full-scale invasion, but rather a limited and focused military action involving air and special operations forces, supported by strikes.
ukdefencejournal.org.uk
January 3, 2026 at 9:29 AM
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Breaking: UK 'not involved in any way' in US strike on Venezuela, Starmer says
The PM has not spoken to US President Donald Trump about the US seizure of President Nicolas...
Via BBC News
#Donald #Strike #Nicolas
What's your take on this?
January 3, 2026 at 12:40 PM
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📝 Joshua flies back to UK for funerals after crash
Anthony Joshua flies back to the UK following a fatal car crash that killed two of his close...
#Funerals #Anthony #Crash
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January 3, 2026 at 12:44 PM
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Breaking: The U.S. has carried out a “large scale strike” on Venezuela, capturing President Nicolás Maduro and flying him out of the country, President Donald Trump said in a social media post early Saturday.

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Live updates: Trump says Maduro captured in ‘large scale strike’ against Venezuela
The United States carried out a large-scale strike on Venezuela, capturing its president, Nicolás Maduro, and flying him out of the country, President Trump said.
wapo.st
January 3, 2026 at 12:43 PM
He’s gone to prison to serve time for a horrific crime; but has now been given compensation of £7500 because prison left him “depressed”? I’m sorry since when was prison supposed to be a joyous time?
January 2, 2026 at 10:46 PM
It’s all a strategy he said that to Trump and Trump spoke out and expressed his anger on this just before his meeting with Ukraine. The problem is Trump believed Zelensky‘s claims.
January 2, 2026 at 10:29 PM
The uk definitely needs to start taking it a lot more seriously. Hoping it won’t happen isn’t a strategy! Credible deterrence and defence investment’s are.
European governments are beginning to respond to warnings about the possibility of a war with Russia. But few of the continent’s western countries have anything comparable to the war readiness of the Nordics, Baltics and Poland
Europe’s generals are warning people to prepare for war
But western European societies are in denial
econ.st
January 2, 2026 at 10:24 PM
Funny how the winter weather (snow) rolls in after Christmas.
🤖 Weather warnings extended as snow and ice blanket parts of UK
Key points:
• Weather warnings are in place for various parts of the UK until Monday. The heaviest snowfall is...
#Blanket #Warnings #Snow
Source: BBC News | What are your thoughts?
January 2, 2026 at 10:12 PM
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Just in from BBC News:
Man, 67, dies after being pulled from sea as search continues
Summary: Emergency services and HM Coastguard are at the scene in the East Yorkshire resort. The incident...
#Dies #Sea #Incident
Agree or disagree?
January 2, 2026 at 10:10 PM
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A large-scale sovereignty mission across the South Atlantic Islands has seen Royal Navy, British Army and RAF assets operate jointly across South Georgia and Ascension Island.
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-stages-sh...
UK stages show of force to Argentina in South Atlantic
A large-scale sovereignty mission across the South Atlantic Islands has seen Royal Navy, British Army and RAF assets operate jointly across South Georgia and Ascension Island.
ukdefencejournal.org.uk
January 2, 2026 at 6:37 PM
Not surprised in the slightest.
January 2, 2026 at 4:48 PM