Major decision announced over Southport child killer Axel Rudakubana’s sentence
Axel Rudakubana was jailed for a minimum term of 52 years (Merseyside Police/PA) (Image: PA Media) The Attorney General has announced that the sentence of the Southport child killer will not be referred to the Court of Appeal. Axel Rudakubana, 18, was handed a minimum of…
Brexit stalwart’s new project will have Labour and Tories running scared
OPINION Ben Habib (Image: PA Wire) British politics is at a crossroads. The political class has become detached, disinterested, and disturbingly out of touch with the concerns of the people they claim to represent. Decades of empty promises and feeble governance…
Rachel Reeves is proof Keir Starmer’s pledge to restore trust was a sick joke
OPINION Rachel Reeves can’t even get the basics right (Image: PA) Is there actually anything on Rachel Reeves’ infamous CV that’s true? First she said she’d worked at the Bank of England for a decade as an economist when it was five-and-a-half years. And…
BT down: Huge outage leave thousands without emails
Huge outage leave thousands without emails (Image: Getty) We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You…
Donald Trump threatens to clobber UK economy with bigger tariffs than China
Trump’s tariffs pose potential VAT concerns Donald Trump could hammer British businesses with bigger US trade tariffs than China after the US president announced plans to punish countries charging VAT on American goods. UK industry leaders called on the Government…
Rachel Reeves’s Budget move branded ‘absolute insult’ to working people
The Dart brothers run an award-winning farm shop (Image: Dart Farm) A fourth-generation farmer has branded Rachel Reeves’s Budget an “insult to working people”. Michael Dart, who runs Darts Farm in Exeter, Devon, with his two brothers, spoke of the toll…
Two people arrested in connection with murder of woman, 58, following Bexhill stabbing
Two people have been arrested (Image: James Maloney/Lancs Live) Police investigating the fatal stabbing of a woman in Sussex have arrested a woman on suspicion of murder in what detectives have labelled a “fast-moving investigation”. Emergency services were called to a report of a woman…
Herzzerreißende Fotos von Kindersoldaten aus dem Ersten und Zweiten Weltkrieg
Der militärische Einsatz von Kindern kann auf drei verschiedene Arten erfolgen: Kinder können als Kindersoldaten direkt an Konflikten teilnehmen, sie können in unterstützenden Rollen eingesetzt werden, etwa als Träger, Spione, Boten und Wachen, oder sie können für politische Zwecke und…
Panzer IV der Waffen-SS an der Ostfront, Zweiter Weltkrieg
„Panzer“-Version oder „Panzer III-Fahrgestell“? Der Panzer III war aufgrund seiner Größenbeschränkungen nicht der meistproduzierte deutsche Panzer. Zählt man jedoch das Panzer III-Fahrgestell (StuG III) dazu, war es das meistproduzierte Fahrgestell. Zu Beginn war der Panzer II mit seiner 20-mm-Kanone das…
Leben und Tod des deutschen Schweren Kreuzers Admiral Graf Spee
Die Admiral Graf Spee war im Zweiten Weltkrieg ein berüchtigter Schwerer Kreuzer der Kriegsmarine Nazideutschlands. Das Schiff wurde zwischen Oktober 1932 und Januar 1936 auf der Reichsmarinewerft in Wilhelmshaven gebaut. Die Admiral Graf Spee, ein Schiffsleviathan, erreichte kaum die im…