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The Kremlin’s war in Ukraine isn’t going to plan (Picture: AP) Russia is running short of soldiers, weapons and allies after waging a brutal war against Ukraine, an intelligence chief believes. Vladimir Putin still boasts a ‘very capable military machine’, as seen by the devastation wreaked on Kyiv on Monday, GCHQ intelligence agency boss Sir Jeremy Fleming said. But he went on to claim the military is being stretched, leaving top Kremlin officials panicked. ‘Catastrophe’ would strike if the country did use nuclear weapons, Sir Jeremy has cautioned. But he believes the Russians are ‘staying within the doctrine for their…

  Green MP Caroline Lucas urges chancellor to ‘come clean about dealings with Saudi oil giants’ Green MP Caroline Lucas urges chancellor to ‘come clean about dealings with Saudi oil giants’ 

Gabby has been working in TV since 1996 (Picture: BBC) Gabby Logan has reflected on her decades-long career in television and how it led to moments of ‘self-destruct.’ The 49-year-old started out in local radio while studying at university before being recruited by Sky Sports in 1996. Since then, she has hosted the likes of the UEFA Women’s Euros and the Commonwealth Games on the BBC in 2022, and appeared on Freeze the Fear with Wim Hof, presented by Holly Willoughby and Lee Mack. Outside of TV, Gabby has also competed internationally as a gymnast and was placed 11th in rhythmic…

Truss overrules Kwarteng Treasury pick in bid to calm markets The Guardian says Liz Truss has overruled Kwasi Kwarteng’s top appointment at the Treasury and handed the role to a veteran Treasury official, one of a series of moves designed to calm markets and backbenchers. It was also announced that the chancellor will set out plans to shore up the public finances three weeks earlier than planned and publish long-awaited forecasts by the Office for Budget Responsibility at the same time. The move lay the groundwork for a change of approach as restive MPs return to Westminster on Tuesday, after…

 It follows a speech made by Prime Minister Liz Truss at the Tory party conference. It follows a speech made by Prime Minister Liz Truss at the Tory party conference. 

  Nicola Sturgeon has started a two-day hearing on whether the Scottish Parliament has the power to call a second Scottish independence referendum without the approval of the British Government. ​Nicola Sturgeon has started a two-day hearing on whether the Scottish Parliament has the power to call a second Scottish independence referendum without the approval of the British Government. 

  John Sennett felt the ground shake when missiles hit Kyiv – and one landed just a few hundred yards from the flat where he lives with his wife. ​John Sennett felt the ground shake when missiles hit Kyiv – and one landed just a few hundred yards from the flat where he lives with his wife. 

DERANGED Vladimir Putin has unleashed fresh missile strikes on Ukraine as one of his top allies claimed they would bomb the country “back to the 19th century”. Several residential build…

  Jake Finn was trying to steal a cafe till when he made the slapstick error of leaving drink at scene, police say Jake Finn was trying to steal a cafe till when he made the slapstick error of leaving drink at scene, police say 

 People worked for hours to clear debris and help people hurt in the Creeslough blast. People worked for hours to clear debris and help people hurt in the Creeslough blast.