The British military continues to grapple with a shortage of staff as a fresh analysis claims that the army will have fewer than 70,000 soldiers within two years. According to a report, if the army sustains its current rate of troop attrition,
Temperatures were tipped to plunge as low as -15C last night, making it the chilliest since January 2010 when -22.3C was recorded in the Highlands village of Altnaharra. The Met Office has issued an amber alert for dangerous heavy snow across northern
Truck drivers and farmers protested across Romania again on Monday as negotiations with the coalition government over lower taxes, higher subsidies and other demands failed to reach any agreements. Long convoys of trucks and tractors disrupted traffic on the outskirts of the
Despite the UK being in the freezing grip of winter Britons are braving visits to our coastal resorts, with some hailing a visit to Blackpool Beach in January. A relaxing place for a dip in the sea in the heat of summer,
Manchester United forward Anthony Martial’s hopes of earning a testimonial match are set to fall just short, should he leave Old Trafford at the end of the season as expected. The Frenchman was just 19 when Louis van Gaal paid AS Monaco
Bower told Closer: “Meghan has made huge efforts. She does look amazingly good at the moment – and is clearly working hard at it. “I think she’s looking desperately for an endorsement with something like Dior and that’s been a disappointment because
Chelsea may be in danger of falling into the same trap again if Manchester United decide to battle the west London giants for the signature of Nice centre-back Jean-Clair Todibo. Blues owner Todd Boehly was forced to stump up a fee that
Two skiers are dead following an avalanche on Mont Blanc, France’s highest mountain, and another hiker was killed on another slope in the French Alps, according to local authorities. The Haute-Savoie region administration said an avalanche Thursday swept through an off-piste area
Sudan’s bloody civil war has entered its eighth month with fighting the military and the paramilitary Rapid Support Force tearing the country apart forcing millions to become refugees. Humanitarian workers in the region have expressed fears the brutal civil war could spiral
There’s a picture-perfect village in France long-admired for its stone houses, abundant olive, almond and cypress trees and spectacular views – although it looks like it might just topple over a cliff-edge at any moment. Fear not though, Gordes, perched 340 metres