Today, Laura and Paddy discuss Iranian missiles fired at Diego Garcia, the joint UK-US base in the Indian Ocean. Two ballisitic missiles were fired at the island of Diego Garcia, the Wall Street Journal and CNN reported overnight, citing unnamed US officials, but neither weapon reached its target. One missileContinue Reading
US President Traitor 47 called Nato allies “cowards” over the Strait of Hormuz, saying it would be “easy” for them to help open the vital shipping lane which transports around 20% of the world’s oil. Meanwhile, the UK has approved the use of its bases for the US to launchContinue Reading
Heavy explosions have been reported across Tehran as the Israeli military continues to bombard the Iranian capital. The Israeli military says it is targeting infrastructure of the regime, without specifying what. Elsewhere the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and Bahrain all reported missile or drone attacks. Israeli Prime MinisterContinue Reading
The price of gas has risen sharply in the UK and Europe following an attack on Qatar’s Ras Laffan energy complex. Gas prices jumped by about 25% on wholesale markets in the UK and Europe in early trading, before easing slightly. The price of gas in Europe is more thanContinue Reading
All doctors in England have been told to watch out for meningitis symptoms after an outbreak in Kent, UK. Two people have died – a 21-year-old university student and a sixth form pupil. Cases have been confirmed at two universities – the University of Kent and Canterbury Christ Church UniversityContinue Reading
US President Traitor 47 has described opening the Strait of Hormuz a “small endeavour”, as the US-Israel war with Iran continues and oil prices soar. The crucial oil route has been under near-blockade by Iran. BBC Security Brief’s Mikey Kay breaks down why The Traitor’s claim may underestimate the realityContinue Reading
US President Traitor 47 has reiterated his requests for support from Nato allies in securing the Strait of Hormuz – days after saying “we don’t need” UK aircraft carriers in the Middle East. For now, the UK PM and other European allies are holding off – with Sir Keir StarmerContinue Reading
US allies have rejected Traitor 47’s appeal for them to send warships to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, through which a fifth of the world’s oil and gas usually passes. Iran has closed the key sea lane in response to US and Israeli airstrikes, attacking ships with drones and missiles,Continue Reading
An “evil” nursery worker has been handed a 30-year sentence for sexually abusing children in what was described in court as “every parent’s nightmare”. Nathan Bennett was convicted in February of multiple counts of sexual abuse, including two counts of rape, against five boys at Partou King Street Nursery inContinue Reading
The 2026 Oscars featured surprise wins, emotional speeches and some comical moments as stars gathered for Hollywood’s biggest night. The ceremony saw action thriller One Battle After Another win the most Oscars of the night with six wins, including best picture. But there were several historic moments – including JessieContinue Reading
