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Kyiv Residents Shelter In Subway During A Russian Missile And Drone Attack

Russia launches ‘massive’ Christmas day attack on Ukraine, as Zelenskyy slams ‘inhumane’ Putin

Russia launched a massive wave of strikes on Ukraine this morning.

Russia unleashes hypersonic missile strikes and cyber attack on Ukraine in revenge for assassination of top general

Defence Secretary John Healey, right, is greeted by Ukrainian Defence Secretary Rustem Umerov, at the Ministry of Defence in Kyiv, Ukraine

UK troops could be sent to Ukraine for training as defence secretary calls on NATO allies to 'step up'

Volodymyr Zelenskyy has admitted Ukraine cannot defeat Russia on the battlefield

Zelenskyy admits Ukraine can’t defeat Russia on the battlefield, as Starmer urges Trump to ‘stand by Kyiv’

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy

'Ukraine cannot take back territory occupied by Russia', Zelenskyy admits, as he calls for talks with Putin

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Russia arrests suspect following death of Russian general in Moscow e-scooter attack

Russia arrests 29-year-old suspect following death of Russian general in Moscow e-scooter attack

Nick Ferrari reflects on his visit to Estonia

The bravery of our troops is unquestionable, but we must boost defence spending, writes Nick Ferrari

Trump brands Ukraine's use of USA missies ‘big mistake’ as Starmer warns against wavering support

Donald Trump could stop Ukraine using US made missiles branding decision by Biden a 'big mistake'

Ukraine's military intelligence agency has claimed that around 30 North Korean troops were killed or wounded in fighting against the Ukrainian army at the weekend in Russia's Kursk border region.

Chaos on the frontlines: North Korean troops accidentally kill 8 Russian soldiers in ‘friendly fire’ language blunder

Igor Kirillov, head of the Russian Defence Ministry's radiological, biological and chemical protection unit, was killed in a Moscow blast

Head of Russia's nuclear and biological forces killed in Moscow by bomb hidden in an e-scooter

The 'controversial' map has angered Ukrainian FA

Ukraine FA hit back at Fifa's 'unacceptable error' and 'controversial' map amid World Cup 2026 qualifying draw

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British troops could be stationed in Ukraine, a Trump ally has said.

Trump's counter-terrorism chief says British troops could be stationed in Ukraine if ceasefire is agreed

Daniel Burke was shot by a 'comrade', the inquest found.

Former British soldier shot dead in Ukraine by man who claimed to be his friend, inquest told

People take cover in a Kyiv subway during the missile attacks. Inset, a Polish f-16 jet

NATO fighters scrambled as Russia launches major attack on Ukraine’s energy grid

NATO has warned 'prepare for war'

'We are not ready for what's to come': NATO chief calls for shift to ‘wartime mindset’ over Russia threats

Mikhail Shatsky, a top Russian missile scientists, has reportedly been found dead.

Top Russian missile scientist 'assassinated by Ukraine' after body found in Moscow park

Donald Trump has pushed Russian dictator Vladimir Putin to reach a ceasefire in the Ukraine war after a meeting with Volodymyr Zelensky in Paris yesterday.

Trump urges Putin to agree ceasefire in Ukraine war and says Zelensky is ready to 'end the madness'

Putin said during a meeting with Lukashenko that the Oreshnik ballistic missile (not pictured) could be fired from Belarus

Russia 'to fire its hypersonic Oreshnik missiles from Belarus next year', Putin claims in chilling warning

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Russia's war in Ukraine has "not been worth" the suffering and misery it has caused, the Russian Ambassador to the UK Andrei Kelin has told LBC's Andrew Marr.

Putin's war in Ukraine has 'not been worth it', Russian Ambassador to the UK tells LBC

Missiles have been fired into the Mediterranean

Putin test-fires hypersonic missiles into Mediterranean posing fresh threat to West

UK must confront Russia's 'aggression and recklessness' and China’s sophisticated cyber threats, warns GCHQ chief

UK must confront Russia's 'aggression and recklessness' and China’s sophisticated cyber threats, warns GCHQ chief

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer speaks during the annual Lord Mayor's Banquet at the Guildhall in central London

Starmer vows to strengthen ties with Donald Trump as he refuses choice between US and EU

UK defence firms to be prioritised in new strategy as war game tests supply chain resilience and military readiness

UK defence firms to be prioritised in new strategy as war game tests supply chain resilience and military readiness

Russia will to raise is military spending

Russia hikes military spending to record levels as defence outgoings close to a third of entire budget

Zelenskyy has suggested he's prepared to end the Ukraine war

Ukraine 'asks NATO for membership at meeting next week', as Zelenskyy says he'll end 'hot war with Russia'

Zelenskyy has suggested he's prepared to end the Ukraine war

Volodymyr Zelenskyy 'prepared to end Ukraine war' in exchange for Nato membership

Boris JOhnson pictured in Ukraine in 2022

British forces should help defend Ukrainian border against Russia in any ceasefire, Boris Johnson says

Putin said that Russia would aim to hit Ukrainian 'decision-making centres'

Putin threatens strikes on Ukraine government buildings, after 'retaliation' attack leaves million without power

Russia launched an attack on Ukraine's energy infrastructure

Russia launches 'massive' attack on Ukraine's energy and water supplies, as residents urged to seek shelter

Biden's administration has urged Ukraine to quickly increase the size of its military

Ukraine urged to lower conscription age to 18 in bid to quickly boost size of military

Russia has expelled a British diplomat as relations between the two countries deteriorates. Pic The Kremlin

British diplomat expelled from Russia over spying claims

David Lammy has insisted the UK isn't sending troops to Ukraine

Lammy insists UK is not sending troops to Ukraine after Russia cautions against deploying soldiers-for-hire

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Russia cautions UK and France against deploying soldiers-for-hire to Ukraine

UK unveils AI cyber defence lab to combat Russian threats, as minister pledges unwavering support for Ukraine

British spies to ramp up fight against Russian cyber threats with launch of cutting-edge AI research unit

Russia is prepared to launch a flurry of cyber attacks on Britain and other NATO members to weaken resolve in support for Ukraine, minister Pat McFadden is set to warn the alliance.

Russia 'prepared to bash Britain with massive cyber attack', ministers to warn NATO conference

Labour will reportedly 'set out plans' to boost military spending

Keir Starmer will 'set out a plan to raise defence spending to 2.5% by Spring' as tensions with Russia rise

Zelensky promises 'serious response' following Russia's use of new hypersonic missiles

Zelenskyy promises 'serious response' following Russia's use of new hypersonic missiles

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The wreckage of Azerbaijan Airlines Embraer 190 lies on the ground near the airport of Aktau, Kazakhstan

Dozens dead as Azerbaijani plane crashes in Kazakhstan

The wreckage of Azerbaijan Airlines Embraer 190 lays on the ground near the airport of Aktau, Kazakhstan

Four bodies recovered and dozens more feared dead after Kazakhstan plane crash

Pope Francis delivers the Urbi et Orbi (Latin for ‘to the city and to the world’) Christmas Day blessing from the main balcony of St Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican

Pope Francis kicks off year-long Jubilee

Palestinians look at a home destroyed by an Israeli strike in Deir al-Balah

Israel and Hamas accuse each other of complicating ceasefire efforts

King Charles delivers his annual Christmas speech.

King Charles pays tribute to 'selfless' doctors and nurses who treated him after cancer diagnosis in Christmas speech

Students carrying a banner reading 'Belgrade is the World again'

Striking students in Serbia tell chief prosecutor to ‘fight for law and justice’

Pope Francis waves before delivering the Urbi et Orbi from the main balcony of St Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican

Pope’s Christmas message urges ‘all people of all nations’ to overcome divisions

Firefighters at a site destroyed by a Russian attack in Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine

Russia targets Ukrainian energy infrastructure on Christmas Day

People walking through the Holy Door of St Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican

Pilgrims pass through Vatican Holy Door as the 2025 Holy Year begins

Royals attend their Christmas Day service at Sandringham.

The Royal Family's Christmas traditions: Inside 'The Firm's' Christmas festivities

Royals attend Christmas service at Sandringham

Royals attend Christmas Day service at Sandringham as hundreds gather to greet King Charles and family

A lookback at Kate and King Charles' cancer battle as Palace focuses on royal road to recovery

Kate and King Charles' cancer battles in 2024 as Palace focuses on road to recovery

Shaftesbury Avenue.

Christmas Day horror as four injured after car drives into pedestrians on Shaftesbury Avenue

The man was reportedly wielding a knife.

Man shot dead by armed police on Christmas Eve after five-hour standoff

An Azerbaijan Airlines plane on an airport runway

Dozens feared dead after Azerbaijan Airlines plane crashes in Kazakhstan

Azerbaijan Airlines

Dozens feared dead after Azerbaijan Airlines plane crashes near Kazakhstan's Aktau airport

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The sun rises on Christmas day

Met Office reveals official weather forecast for 'remarkably mild' Christmas day

Haiti Violence

Two reporters and a police officer killed in gang attack in Haiti

APTOPIX Ecuador Missing Children

Ecuadorian police probe if bodies found are of missing children

Obit Richard Perry

Richard Perry, record producer behind You’re So Vain and other hits, dies at 82

Medics surround an ambulance

Two dead in gang attack on journalists covering Haiti hospital reopening

Kate

Kate's Christmas 'message of love' at Carol concert as she opens up about 'vulnerabilities'
Donald Trump

Trump renews unsuccessful calls from first term for US to buy Greenland from Denmark

Sophie Hediger

Olympic snowboarding star Sophie Hediger dies in avalanche in Swiss Alps

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Man, 27, arrested after dog walker killed in 'hit and run' collision on rural street just days before Christmas
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Killer of drug dealer stabbed to death convicted after police trace DNA from discarded cigarettes at crime scene

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Crowded Piccadilly Line train at station on London Underground

Piccadilly Line to part-close this weekend for two weeks: Here's what you need to know

Rishi Sunak outside 10 Downing Street

Rishi Sunak facts: Height, wife, children and policies revealed

Big Freeze

Arctic blast sets off government's Cold Weather Payment - but are you eligible for the £25 off energy bills?

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Sarah, Duchess of York shares her new book with LBC.

Duchess of York shares new book with LBC as she celebrates festive season

The Princess of Wales planned her carol service with help from the grieving Lady Gabriella Windsor whose husband was found dead earlier this year.

Princess Kate planned carol service with help of grieving Lady Gabriella Windsor

Princess Beatrice will join the Royal Family at Sandringham after her disgraced father Prince Andrew said he would not been joining the annual festivities.

Princess Beatrice to join Royal Family Christmas lunch after shamed dad Andrew uninvited from festivities

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Anti-Jewish racism is 'out of control', according to the Anti-Semitism Policy Trust

Anti-Jewish racism is out of control on the internet's 'anti-Semitism superhighways' - ministers must take action
The Oxford Street M&S demolition is a shame, but the debate has been worthwhile, writes Catherine Croft of the Twentieth Century Society

Oxford Street M&S demolition decision is a shame - but the public debate has been very welcome
Starmer’s ‘Plan for Change’ hits the right notes on energy and infrastructure.

Starmer’s ‘Plan for Change’ hits the right notes on energy and infrastructure—As long as he sticks to it
Cat Eccles MP is backing Kim Leadbeater's Assisted Dying bill

Why the Assisted Dying Bill is a vital step for the terminally ill

Winter poverty looms as energy prices soar and promises fall short.

Winter poverty looms as energy prices soar and promises fall short

As the non-dom tax regime ends, 'The Labour government does need to be wary of alienating non-doms and high net worth individuals from living and working in the UK'.

Labour need to be wary of alienating non-doms and the rich - they could flee UK after Budget
Lily Ebert died aged 100 last week

Holocaust survivor Lily Ebert never lost her kindness, despite the horror she witnessed

Johnny Jenkins says we have a serious problem in this country with people running late

Lateness isn’t just inconvenient - it’s unacceptable

Andrew Marr offers his opinion on assisted dying

Andrew Marr: Should we make it much easier for people who are dying to end their lives?

For Israeli-Palestinian peace, we need the international community to be a midwife, not an architect, writes Eran Nissan

For Israeli-Palestinian peace, we need the international community to be a midwife, not an architect

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