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Trump ridiculed by ex-Navy chief for ‘nonsense’ small boats idea

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The Independent UK

Former Navy chief explains why Trump’s small boats suggestion won’t work

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The Independent UK

It is time to ask the armed forces for help in solving the migrant crisis

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: Donald Trump’s suggestion that the Royal Navy be deployed to intercept small boats in the Channel is lurid, but it has triggered renewed talk about how service personnel could be deployed to alleviate the situation

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Former navy chief slams Trump’s call for UK to use military to stop small boats as ‘load of nonsense’

As a cabinet minister declares ‘navy can be called upon if needed’ to turn back Channel migrants, former sea lord leads outcry against Trump plan, saying ‘we haven’t got enough ships ... all we can do is stop people drowning’

The Independent UK

I tried the Royal Navy’s new fitness test – and it wasn’t what I expected

FITNESS FOCUS: The Royal Navy has brought in a new standard test to ensure recruits are up to snuff – I headed to Portsmouth to give it a go

The Independent UK

Defence chief bids farewell after 40 years in Royal Navy

Admiral Sir Tony Radakin has officially retired as Chief of Defence Staff.

Evening Standard

Ian Murray to cut steel on barge that will help deliver three new Navy ships

The Scottish Secretary is to visit the Navantia UK yard in Methil, Fife, on Tuesday, where the £8 million 1,400 tonne barge is being built.

Evening Standard

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'Mainstreaming fascism': Sky News blasted for 'grotesque' gunboats article

A SKY News article suggesting gunboats should be considered as a way of deterring small boat crossings has been blasted as "grotesque" and…

The National (Scotland)

Royal Navy should sail to Gaza and deliver vital aid, says MSP

The Royal Navy should sail to Gaza and deliver aid to its starving people, an MSP has said ...

The National (Scotland)

UK’s Royal Navy tests 40-foot submarine drone which can be operated from ‘the other side of the world’

A large new submarine drone, dubbed Excalibur, can be controlled while it is 'submerged on the other side of the world.'

Tom’s Hardware

Appeal for 100th birthday cards for Second World War veteran

Dougie Shelley, who joined the Royal Navy aged 17, served as a seaman gunner and said earlier this year: ‘There’s not many of us left.’

The Independent UK

Veteran, 99, says there are ‘not many of us left’ ahead of VJ Day anniversary

Dougie Shelley served on several ships including the HMS Milne.

The Independent UK

Veteran, 100, witnessed official ceremony marking Japan’s surrender

Reg Draper spoke of his memories in the Royal Navy 80 years after VJ Day.

The Independent UK

Rupert Lowe mistakes charity rowing crew for 'illegal migrants'

A FORMER Reform UK MP has admitted mistaking a charity rowing crew for “illegal migrants”.

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Rupert Lowe reports charity rowers to coastguard as possible ‘illegal migrants’

MP agrees to donate £1,000 to crew’s fundraising effort after alerting authorities to their boat off Great Yarmouth

The Independent UK

Rupert Lowe pledges donation to charity rowers he mistook for ‘illegal migrants’

The Coastguard contacted the rowing crew to confirm their identity.

Evening Standard

Former Reform MP Rupert Lowe pledges donation to charity rowers he 'mistook for illegal migrants’

The Coastguard contacted the rowing crew to confirm their identity.

The Independent UK

Ex-Reform MP Rupert Lowe mistakes charity rowers for ‘illegal migrants’

‘Dinghies coming into Great Yarmouth, RIGHT NOW,’ the former Reform member wrote on social media

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Evening Standard

MP Rupert Lowe admits mistaking charity rowing crew for ‘illegal migrants’

The fundraising boat crew was contacted by the Coastguard near Great Yarmouth.

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Charity rowing crew mistaken for Channel migrants by Norfolk MP

After satisfying the coastguard that their boat was not carrying migrants, they continued.

The Conversation

My new history of romanticism shows how enslavement shaped European culture

According to one strand of history, slavery was abolished when Europeans found their conscience. According to another, it was abolished when it stopped being profitable. Both approaches tend to underplay the significance of Black resistance.

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Temu Partnership Drives Growth and New Jobs for UK Security Firm Safe Tech

Safe Tech, a Manchester-based provider of smart security and fire alarms, has spent over a decade supplying products to the NHS, the Royal Navy, B&Q, and schools — building a strong reputation for reliability, innovation, and quality.

Marie Claire

Queen Camila Receives an Unprecedented Honor as First Woman in the U.K. and First Royal to Hold Post Created by Henry VIII

She was given the new role ahead of her 78th birthday.

The Independent UK

Why Camilla is being given a high-ranking naval title

The Queen is to be made a vice admiral of the Royal Navy

Evening Standard

Queen to be made vice admiral in recognition of her support of the Royal Navy

The First Sea Lord, General Sir Gwyn Jenkins, said the role reflects the ‘high regard’ in which Camilla is held by the service.

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