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The UK says it has grounded another private jet with links to Russian oligarchs at a London airport
The transport secretary Grant Shapps said he "prevented the use" of a plane with Russian ties and w…
Zahra Tayeb
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2 luxury private jets belonging to billionaire oligarch Eugene Shvidler, Roman Abramovich's 'right-hand man,' have been seized, report says
The "luxury toys" owned by an oil tycoon business associate of Roman Abramovich, were seized, The T…
Alia Shoaib
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A major ferry company's ship has been detained over failures in crew training, the coastguard says, days after 800 staff members were fired
UK transport secretary Grant Shapps confirmed that a P&O Ferries ship has been held in Northern Ire…
Zahra Tayeb
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The pandemic means electric scooter rentals will be allowed on the UK's public roads from June
Silicon Valley firms may finally trial electric scooters on UK roads.
Shona Ghosh
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The coronavirus pandemic could cause the death of the commuter rush hour as home working becomes the norm
Transport use has collapsed during the coronavirus pandemic with home working now the norm in many …
Adam Bienkov
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Why Grant Shapps resigned so quickly over the sex, blackmail and suicide allegations about Mark Clarke
On Friday evening, the Guardian revealed that Shapps had received a letter complaining about Mark C…
Jeremy Wilson
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Tory chairman Grant Shapps gets dumped from the UK cabinet after claims that he edited his own Wikipedia page
Shapps denied having the second job for several years after the news came to light in 2012. At the …
Tomas Hirst
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SHAPPS OUT: Tory minister quits after pressure over a Conservative party bullying scandal
Clarke organised "road trip" events in which campaigners were bussed to different target seats to c…
Mike Bird
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UK-supplied drones have destroyed over $1.2 billion of Russian military gear in Ukraine, says UK official
UK drones have taken out $1.2 billion of Russian military gear in Ukraine since 2022, the UK's defe…
Thibault Spirlet
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Putin says Russia plans to 'comprehensively upgrade' its navy
Russia's navy has weathered significant losses ever since the country invaded Ukraine in February 2…
Kwan Wei Kevin Tan
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Russia's Black Sea Fleet is 'functionally inactive' after being pummeled hard by Ukraine, UK says
The UK's defense minister mocked Russia's Black Sea Fleet after Ukraine claims to have hit 2 ships,…
Mia Jankowicz
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GPS jamming now seems to be impacting transatlantic flights
A flight from Madrid to Toronto was unable to ascend because flights at a higher altitude had been …
Tom Porter
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New UK laser weapon could be used against Russian drones in Ukraine, British defense secretary says
UK Defense Secretary Grant Shapps aims to accelerate production of the DragonFire laser system for …
Cameron Manley
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Russia is suspected of jamming the signals of a plane carrying the UK's defense secretary
The plane was flying near Russia's Kaliningrad enclave when it experienced disruptions to its GPS n…
Tom Porter
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UK election: Keir Starmer's Labour eyes landslide win, Rishi Sunak concedes defeat
The party had won 326 of the 650 seats by 5 am Friday as counting continued. The country's f…
PTI
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UK defense secretary says a Russian victory in the Ukraine war would 'signal to China that everything is up for grabs'
"There's no world in which Putin can be allowed to win," UK defense secretary Grant Shapps wrote in…
Kwan Wei Kevin Tan
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Russia lost a fifth of its Black Sea Fleet in the last 4 months, UK defense secretary says
"They haven't noticed that over the past 4 months 20% of Russia's Black Sea Fleet has been destroye…
Kwan Wei Kevin Tan
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Russia's latest naval mission is a flex to cover for its embarrassing losses in the Black Sea, US official says
Russia is sending four warships to Cuba next week to try to show its navy is still a global power a…
Thibault Spirlet
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Putin had to go 'cap in hand' to beg North Korea for weapons, says the UK's defense secretary
The White House said on January 4 that North Korea had provided Russia with ballistic missile launc…
Kwan Wei Kevin Tan
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CIA chief says Russia's failures in the Ukraine war have sealed its fate as 'China's economic vassal'
"Putin's war has already been a failure for Russia on many levels," William J. Burns, the CIA direc…