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MPs return to Parliament to debate future of British Steel in first Saturday recall sitting since Falklands War

12 April 2025, 07:20 | Updated: 12 April 2025, 08:41 'Out national security is on the line': Starmer recalls MPs for emergency British Steel legislation. Picture: Getty / Alamy MPs have returned to Parliament today to vote on whether to bring …

Why parliament has been recalled on a Saturday for first time since Falklands War

How the 'Chainsaw President' became the poster boy for a new brand of anti-woke politics sweeping the West

The apartment door opens on a scene that would scare the living daylights out of an unsuspecting visitor. Shelves sag beneath the weight of 100 huge, custom-built chainsaws similar to the ones wielded by the cannibalistic psycho Leatherface in the 1974 …

Adrian Karatnycky and "Battleground Ukraine: From Independence to the War with Russia"

Posted In: Ukrainian statehood and identity, Diverse Voices  For over three decades, Adrian Karatnycky has been one of the leading analysts of Ukraine in the United States. He has consulted civil society and politicians and written extensively about the …

The 'special relationship' reborn? Why Trump's second term could cement a stronger US-UK alliance

14 April 2025, 10:41 | Updated: 14 April 2025, 10:42 The 'special relationship' reborn? Why Trump's second term could cement a stronger US-UK alliance. Picture: LBC The United States and United Kingdom fought side-by-side as allies in two world …

Monday briefing: British Steel is in crisis – is nationalisation the answer?

Good morning. On Saturday, parliament passed a special measures bill that grants the government emergency powers to take control of British Steel after its Chinese owner, Jingye, turned down state support to keep the Scunthorpe plant operating over the …

Greece to Buy Advanced Exocet Missiles from France

An Exocet anti-ship missile under a Dassault Rafale. Credit: David Monniaux, CC BY-SA 3.0/Wikipedia Greece has signed a deal to buy 16 Exocet anti-ship missiles from France, Greek Defense Minister Nikos Dendias said on Monday. The agreement for the …

World Briefing: Cuts, Tariffs and Blockades - A World on the Brink

UN Agency to Cut 20% of Workforce Amid Funding Shortfall The United Nations’ emergency and disaster response agency will reduce its global workforce by 20% and scale back operations in nine countries, as it confronts a severe funding crisis and escalating …

Labour confident it can keep British Steel furnaces burning after taking control

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our …

UK steps in to wrest control of British Steel away from China

Scunthorpe — Britain expressed confidence on Monday that it could secure enough raw materials to keep the blast furnaces at its last maker of virgin steel burning, after the government seized operational control from its Chinese owners. Ministers said …

UK confident of keeping British Steel going after taking control

Britain expressed confidence on Monday of securing enough raw materials to keep the blast furnaces at its last maker of virgin steel burning, after the government seized operational control from its Chinese owners. Ministers said British Steel's owners …

What A Forgotten Warship Says About The West’s Decline

HMS Bristol is gone – and so is the West’s sense of mission and meaning Frontier Centre for Public Policy The dismantling of HMS Bristol may seem like a minor historical footnote. But to those of us who remember what it once symbolized—a shared sense of …

The Age of Forever Wars

In Operation Desert Storm, the 1991 campaign to liberate Kuwait from Iraqi occupation, the United States and its coalition allies unleashed massive land, air, and sea power. It was over in a matter of weeks. The contrast between the United States’ grueling …

Northwestern Model UN hosts high school delegates for 22nd annual conference

Hundreds of high school students filled Norris University Center this week for the annual Northwestern University Model United Nations conference. With legal pads and placards in hand, delegates spent four days debating hypothetical issues both global and …

What happened with British Steel’s Chinese owners and why have the government now taken control?

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our …

UK Front Pages 13/04: UK Faces Crossroads

From emergency parliamentary recalls to Royal Navy interventions, the UK grapples with high-stakes developments that span national security, industrial survival, and judicial scrutiny. The government’s bold move to seize control of British Steel amid a …

Labour MP for York supports calls for Prince Andrew to be stripped of royal title

A Labour MP from York has told GB News that they support calls for Prince Andrew to be stripped of his royal title. It follows a survey by GB News that found over 70 per cent of people in the historic English city believe Prince Andrew should be stripped …

Government takes control of British Steel under emergency law

THE UK government has taken control of British Steel after passing emergency legislation to stop the closure of the country’s last factory capable of producing steel from raw materials. The plant, owned by Chinese company Jingye, was facing imminent …

UK passes law to take control of British Steel to avert shutdown

The British government passed an emergency law on Saturday to take control of British Steel and keep its blast furnaces open, as a minister told an extraordinary parliamentary session that a full nationalization of the country's last maker of virgin …

Dedicated Computing and Vrgineers Announce Strategic Partnership to Deliver Next-Gen XR Flight Simulation Solutions

Will jointly develop & market integrated solution bundles combining Vrgineers' XR headsets & flight simulators with Dedicated Computing’s computing platforms WAUKESHA, WI, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dedicated …

New Crime Thriller “Fair Winds of Doubt” Blends Gritty Realism with West Virginia Legend

NIS Commander Marcus Colt returns home to chaos in “Fair Winds of Doubt”—a suspenseful thriller blending crime, legend, and military realism. BELINGTON, WV, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- When Commander Marcus Colt returns …

War Refugee-Turned-CEO Presents Lessons in Grit, Leadership, and Success

“Underdog Nation” by Quang X. Pham is released with Forbes Books. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- —"Underdog Nation: Zero In On Effort and Results for Success" by Quang X. Pham is available today on …

Florida Mesothelioma Victims Center Has Endorsed the Gori Law Firm for a School-Hospital Maintenance Worker Who Has ...

TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Florida Mesothelioma Victims Center is appealing to the loved ones of a former school or hospital maintenance-repair person who has just been diagnosed with mesothelioma to focus …

Thor Dynamics Deepens AI Partnership with NVIDIA to Advance Swarm Defense Capabilities

Laser Armor™ System Enhanced with NVIDIA-Powered Simulation, Embedded AI, and Reinforcement Learning ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Thor Dynamics, a U.S.-based defense technology company specializing in …

Thor Dynamics Unveils Powerful Update to Laser Armor: Enhanced AI and Laser Capabilities for Counter-Swarm Drone Defense

Next-Generation Update Delivers Faster Targeting, Higher Throughput, and Expanded Protection Against Coordinated Drone Attacks ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Thor Dynamics, a leading developer of directed energy …

American Rebel Beer Announces Launch Event in Bowling Green Kentucky with Distribution Partner – Clark Distributing ...

Nashville, TN, April 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- American Rebel Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: AREB) ("American Rebel" or the "Company"), creator of American Rebel Beer (americanrebelbeer.com), and a designer, manufacturer, and marketer of …

A Brave Girl, a Wounded Knight, and a Kingdom in Peril — Stewart T. Monti Sr.’s Tale of Heroism in Mary and Sir Edward

A Poetic Tale of Courage, Compassion, and Timeless Values for Readers of All Ages SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a lyrical blend of fantasy and history, military veteran and poet Stewart T. Monti Sr. …

Castellum, Inc.’s Subsidiary GTMR Adds Professional Services to its Current GSA MAS Contract

VIENNA, Va., April 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Castellum, Inc. (NYSE-American: CTM) (“Castellum” or “CTM”), a cybersecurity, electronic warfare, and software engineering services company focused on the federal government, announces that its subsidiary …

Inprentus Delivers Volume Product Lines for Sensing, Augmented Reality, and Semiconductor Applications

Inprentus, maker of ground-breaking custom blazed diffraction gratings, continues to serve customers by creating higher volume, smaller gratings for new markets CHAMPAIGN, IL, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Inprentus …

Scyne join forces with 6clicks to transform risk and compliance for Government agencies and regulators

6clicks and Scyne are delivering AI-powered GRC tailored for government—enhancing oversight, streamlining compliance, and supporting regulatory resilience. MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 6clicks is proud to announce a …

HTX Labs Selected by AFWERX for a Strategic Funding Increase (STRATFI) Opportunity ($5.8M) for the U.S. Air Force

HTX Labs has been selected by AFWERX for a strategic funding increase (STRATFI) opportunity ($5.8M) to advance AI-enabled immersive training for U.S. Air Force HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- HTX Labs has been …

SPA Awarded $43.5 Million Contract for Nuclear Weapons Surety Program Support

ALEXANDRIA, VA, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Systems Planning & Analysis (SPA), a leading global provider of data-driven analytical insights for critical national security programs, has been awarded $1,526,176.76 on a …

VetComm Secures $2 Billion in Lifetime VA Disability Compensation for Veterans in 2024

VetComm assisted more than 10,000 veterans in 2024, achieving a $2 billion total in disability compensation for its clients. SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- VetComm, an organization dedicated to helping …

Award-Winning Thriller Mendacity Exposes the Hidden War Within

Retired Green Beret Bryan Clark’s debut novel Mendacity wins the International Impact Book Award for Best Military Thriller. TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mendacity: America’s Best Are Secretly Dwelling Among You …

PIMIC to Demo Breakthrough Edge AI Platform at TSMC 2025 North America Technology Symposium

CUPERTINO / 95014, CA, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PIMIC, an emerging leader in AI semiconductor innovation, will showcase its latest product innovation in the Innovation Zone at the upcoming TSMC 2025 North America …

Mission Essential Awarded USEUCOM Mission Assurance Task Order Under TAPAS BPA

Mission Essential will identify critical infrastructure, conduct vulnerability assessments, and develop and maintain comprehensive risk management strategies. STUTTGART, GERMANY, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mission Essential, a trusted provider …

PHC Global Wins the U.S.-Japan Global Innovation Challenge with PHC Navigator, a biothreat intelligence engine

The joint challenge allows the Defense Innovation Unit and the Acquisition, Technology & Logistics Agency to seek technologies to counter biological threats PALO ALTO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, PHC Global …

A&G Roofing Expands Premier Omaha Roofing Services to Bellevue, Nebraska

A&G Roofing expands its trusted Omaha roofing services to Bellevue, offering roof replacements, repairs, and inspections with special promotions for customers. OMAHA, NE, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A&G Roofing, a …

American Rebel Beer Named Entitlement Sponsor For the American Rebel Light NHRA 4-Wide Nationals

Ahead of zMAX Dragway’s April showcase of speed, American Rebel Beer has been named entitlement sponsor for the American Rebel Light NHRA 4-Wide Nationals Tickets for the April 25-27 spectacle are on sale at www.charlottemotorspeedway.com CONCORD, N.C., …