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A top NATO official is now warning that World War Three could come soon but the UK's defence budget has a £28 billion black hole

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President Donald Trump declared peace is not "purely" his priority after Nobel Peace Prize snub as he defends tariffs over Greenland control.

Reform UK 's press conference unveiling Robert Jenrick's defection was thrown into chaos when he did not arrive immediately. Nigel Farage announced that the former Tory was joining his ranks and welcomed him to the stage at the presser this afternoon. But it was several minutes before the ex-shadow justice secretary appeared amid confusion.

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