American soldier named after UK arrest over alleged spying for Russia
A US Army lieutenant colonel stationed in the United Kingdom has been named after being arrested in Gloucestershire on allegations of espionage for Russia. British counter-terrorism police detained Lt Col Brandon Carroll Tyner in Gloucester this week, and officers have searched two addresses in the county as part of the inquiry. He can be held until at least Tuesday after a warrant of foreign detention was granted.The US military said Tyner, 41, had been based at Imjin Barracks in Innsworth, where he was assigned to the headquarters of Nato's Allied Rapid Reaction Corps. According to the information released, he joined... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 14 Nov 2026 15:59 LONDON
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Argentina and UK clash over Falklands oil project as legal battle continues
Argentina and the United Kingdom are locked in a legal dispute over an oil project off the coast of the disputed Falkland Islands. The case centres on drilling linked to a joint British-Israeli venture, with Argentina seeking to stop the work until the sovereignty question is resolved. The UK is rejecting that argument and says it has full sovereignty over the territory.The challenge is the latest development in a long-running dispute over the South Atlantic islands, which Argentina claims and the UK has controlled since the 19th century. The row has now moved into a legal arena because of the... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 12 Nov 2026 20:59 LONDON
UK launches Northern Navies Initiative with 10 European allies to counter Russian maritime threats
The United Kingdom has unveiled a new Northern Navies Initiative with 10 Northern European countries, creating a British-led defence framework focused on maritime surveillance and response. The plan links sea drones, warships, sensors and artificial intelligence systems across Baltic, Nordic and Dutch allies. It was announced as European governments continue to describe Russian naval activity as a growing concern.First Sea Lord General Gwyn Jenkins said after the agreement was signed that the threats facing the countries involved were multiplying and that they needed to respond before the situation worsened. The initiative is designed to create a unified surveillance capability, allowing... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 11 Nov 2026 12:59 LONDON
UK and allies launch new maritime defensive initiative after rise in Russian naval activity
The United Kingdom has announced plans for a new 10-country maritime defensive initiative after saying Russian naval activity around British waters rose sharply in the first nine months of the year. The move brings together the UK, the Netherlands and Baltic and Nordic countries in a coordinated effort focused on sea drones and warships. It comes as London says it wants to strengthen deterrence at sea amid growing concern about Russian pressure in nearby waters.Luke Pollard, the minister for defence readiness, said Russian naval activity around the UK had increased by 41% over the period, describing it as a major... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 10 Nov 2026 17:59 LONDON
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