A dramatic increase in new housing could boost the economy by billions of pounds, a former minister has said. Building 100,000 homes each year could add £17.7billion to the economy, think-tank Policy Exchange found. Tory former housing minister Brandon Lewis, who backed
An alleged dog attack has left a husky with life-threatening injuries and her devastated owner with a massive £23,000 vet bill. Naevia’s family was left devastated after the six-year-old husky was allegedly attacked and sustained life-threatening injuries during a dog walk on a nearby beach, losing
Israel struck targets in the Gaza Strip early Thursday hours after Palestinian militants fired a rocket at Israel, the military said, the latest in an uptick of violence in the region. Israeli aircraft struck a rocket production workshop in the Gaza Strip
Militants fired a rocket into Israel’s south on Wednesday, the army said, setting off sirens and raising already heightened tensions under the country’s new ultranationalist government. The rocket from the Gaza Strip was intercepted, according to the military. Israel usually responds to
A dramatic moment in the cosmos sparked alarm as two huge chunks of Russian space equipment came just feet away from colliding with one another, which could have created thousands of pieces of hazardous debris. An old Soviet rocket and a dead
Jerusalem and the West Bank remain on edge Friday even as tensions eased after a night of rocket fire and airstrikes were exchanged between Israeli and Palestinian forces. Both sides appeared to be avoiding an all-out clash in the Gaza Strip, though
But officials have conceded that they only have funding for 61, many of which will be upgraded in the US over the coming years. The British Army currently has around 40 and wanted to buy dozens more artillery systems. And the Daily
Virgin Orbit has begun investigating the failure of yesterday’s rocket launch — but have vowed to “return to orbit” as soon as the root cause has been identified and corrected. The initial stages of the so-called Start Me Up mission went smoothly,
South Korea’s military confirmed that it had test-fired a solid-fueled rocket on Friday after the unannounced launch led to rumors about a UFO or a North Korean missile launch. In a statement, the Defense Ministry said that the launch was part of