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UK prime minister Keir Starmer (Image credit: AP) LONDON: Britain announced it will build 12 new attack submarines as it was set to unveil Monday a major defence review to deal with “growing” Russian aggression and the changing nature of warfare.Prime Minister Keir Starmer told BBC radio that “there is greater instability on defence and…
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But Antony Hook, the Liberal Democrat opposition leader on Kent County Council, questioned the need for a team of outside auditors. He told BBC Radio Kent: “We have at KCC a governance and audit committee, that was due to have its first meeting since the election next week. “Reform have cancelled it. “The health and…
TOKYO – Tokamak Energy, the UK’s leading nuclear fusion technology developer, has become part of Japan’s energy innovation strategy. After several years of building relations with Japanese government agencies, corporations and academic and scientific institutions, Tokamak Energy established a subsidiary in Tokyo in February and won a “green transformation” award from the Tokyo Metropolitan Government…
Anna Mikhailova. Picture: Times Radio/News UK Mail on Sunday deputy political editor Anna Mikhailova has been appointed political editor of Times Radio. She leaves the Mail on Sunday after five years at the title and was previously deputy political editor of the Daily Telegraph. Times Radio programme director Tim Levell said: “Anna has a brilliant…
2 June 2025: Anna Mikhailova has been appointed to the role of Political Editor of Times Radio. Anna, who has been Deputy Political Editor of the Mail on Sunday for the past five years, will bring a wealth of experience and unmatched Westminster expertise to the role. Anna is an award-winning journalist who was Deputy…
Submarine. Photo: Wikipedia The United Kingdom has announced plans to build 12 new nuclear submarines in preparation for potential armed aggression from Russia. Source: The Sunday Times Details: According to The Sunday Times, the UK is planning to construct 12 new nuclear attack submarines to replace the seven existing Astute-class submarines equipped with conventional weapons…
In a sharp jibe at Pakistan, BJP MP Samik Bhattacharya on Monday said that India is not seeking global favours but issuing a strong alert over the escalating threat of terrorism. His remarks came during a visit to London as part of multi-party parliamentary delegations being sent to several countries in the wake of the…
The United States, long seen as the leading destination for international students, is facing increasing uncertainty. Tightening immigration laws, unpredictable visa rules, and rising tuition costs have made many students reconsider the value of studying there, according to a report by The Times of India. A notable example came when the Trump administration moved to…
Britain is set to publish on Monday a major review of its defence strategy and armed forces as the government warned of “growing” Russian aggression and the changing nature of modern warfare. UK to publish major defence review to face ‘new era of threat’ Prime Minister Keir Starmer cautioned on Sunday that the UK was…