5,000 soldiers sue over MoD payroll hack that saw names and banking details of Armed Forces personnel accessed by Chinese hackers - UK news - NewsLocker (2024)

Thousands of Armed Forces personnel are to launch legal action over their data being compromised by Chinese state hackers.

Kate Middleton shares why she no longer plays tennis in five-word statement

Princess Kate is a longtime fixture of the Wimbledon Tennis tournament, having previously handed victors their awards, but she is also a longtime player of the sport

Wolves mock Chelsea in transfer announcement video after winning race to sign Pedro Lima

Wolves beat Chelsea in the race to sign Pedro Lima (Picture: Getty)Wolves taunted Premier League rivals Chelsea in a video announcing the signing of Brazilian star Pedro Lima.The 18-year-old, who Chelsea also targeted, has signed a five-year deal at Molineux with an option of a further year.Wolves have spent around £8.5m to sign the highly-rated teenager after he made 26 appearances for Palmeiras in his first senior season.Lima impressed for Brazil’s youth team at last year’s U

Moment hero talks down terrorist ready to set off pressure cooker bomb at hospital

Nathan Newby, who was then patient, met Mohammad Farooq who was poised to set off a home made pressure cooker bomb at St James' Hospital and talked him down in early morning

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Thugs jailed for 'executing' boy, 16, with 'Rambo knife' in flat ambush

Omari Lauder, 24, and drug dealer Mpho Obi, 23, have been jailed for life after murdering 16-year-old Terrell Marshall-Williams, in the West Midlands, in what a judge compared to an "execution"

School trip horror after 17-year-old drowns in Sussex seaside spot popular with celebrities

The boy was reportedly among 50 pupils visiting West Wittering during a school trip, with other teens looking visibly distressed as they watched him being airlifted to hospital

Iconic 70s band cancels entire 2024 tour as singer undergoes cancer treatment

Heart have postponed the rest of their concerts this year (Picture: Pete Still/Redferns)Heart have cancelled their remaining 2024 Rush Flush Tour dates as singer Ann Wilson has a course of preventative chemotherapy.The iconic American rock group, who first found fame in the 1970s, were previously forced to call off their European leg as Ann had to undergo a ‘time-sensitive medical procedure.’Now, their North American gigs have also been postponed as Ann, 74, revealed on Instagram she

Murder investigation launched after the wife of a former international hockey player was found dead at her £250,000 home as police quiz man

A man has been arrested after the woman - named locally as interior designer Joanne Samak, 42, - was discovered with injuries that 'were not survivable' at the £250,000 property in a picturesque spa town.

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Ivanka Trump briefly opens up for the first time aboutDonald Trump's legal battles - and tears up talking about 'impossibly glamorous' late mother Ivana

During an on-camera interview with Lex Fridman, the 42-year-old spoke about the Donald Trump 's long series of legal entanglements.

Chess prodigy schoolgirl to become youngest player to represent England in any sport aged nine after taking up the game in lockdown - as team selectors say Netflix's Queen's Gambit has inspired a new generation

Bodhana Sivanandan, from London, will become the newest member of England's women's chess team, when she makes her debut at theChess Olympiad in Budapest in September.

Major fire at industrial estate rages as firefighters battle massive flames

A massive fire that has broken out at an Huyton Industrial estate in Merseyside. Images show a huge mound of rubbish alight with black smoke billowing up into the air

Universities accused of ‘spying’ on student protesters for police

Police knocked on the door of Tugba Iyigun after she attended and posted on social media about a pro-Palestine protest at her university (Picture: Tugba Iyigun)British universities have been accused of ‘collaborating’ with police to monitor students amid a wave of pro-Palestine protests.From telling one university the flying of a Palestinian flag on campus does not ‘look well’ on their establishment to expressing worries over the ‘number of foreign students’ a

Agony of Ukrainian parents trapped in Russian territory who are forced to choose one child to hand over to Putin's 'summer camps' or face losing them all, writes IAN BIRRELL

Russia is using a chilling tactic against Ukrainians trapped in occupied territories by demanding a 'tax' from parents that involves handing over one of their children.

Pain, set and match for Andy Murray as back injury ends Wimbledon singles career - after scores of fans camped out overnight in hopes of seeing the Scot's swansong

Andy Murray 's Wimbledon singles career was officially over yesterday after a back injury, to the heartbreak of his legions of British fans who camped overnight to catch his swansong.

Joe Biden's felon son Hunter is joining White House meetings and official calls with top aides in the aftermath of his dad's disastrous debate performance

Hunter Biden has joined White House meetings this week after spending the weekend at Camp David with his dad on the heels of President Joe Biden's disastrous debate performance.

Poll that shows how every vote counts: How former Conservative voters could smash Keir Starmer's lead

Labour's lead over the Tories could dip into 'single figures' if enough disaffected voters return to the Conservative fold, a new Lord Ashcroft poll finds today.

Rishi's secret weapon! Boris Johnson makes surprise appearance to reunite with Rishi Sunak to stop Starmergeddon in massive Conservative boost

As Brits prepare to go to the polls in less than 48 hours, the Conservatives have pulled out their secret weapon in a last ditch bid to cling on to blue seats.

LORD ASHCROFT: Tories must not take false comfort in findings

LORD ASHCROFT: When we ask people their chances of voting for a particular party at the General Election, 38 per cent of those who express a preference say they're leaning towards Labour.

Starbucks makes a risky menu change after Panera Bread lawsuits

Starbucks has shaken up its menu this month by offering its customers what they describe as 'the ultimate jumpstart.'

Rescued hostage Noa Argamani says final farewell to beloved mother who battled brain cancer long enough to see her daughter one last time as she is laid to rest

Hundreds gathered to pay their last respects as Liora was buried at the New Cemetery in Be'er Sheva in Southern Israel on Tuesday, less than a month since Noa returned

Gruesome moment Mexican cartel fighter instructs henchmen to fire shots at executed rivals dumped inside truck as gun battle leaves 19 people dead

Sinaloa Cartel members gunned down members of the Chiapas and Guatemala Cartel last Friday and abandoned their bodies inside a dump truck and on a dirt road next to it.

Euro 2024 quarter-finals confirmed as England discover potential opponents

The Euro 2024 quarter-finals have been confirmed (Picture: Getty)The Euro 2024 quarter-finals have been confirmed after the final round of last-16 fixtures were played on Tuesday night.Eight teams remain in the hunt to become European champions, including England who survived a huge scare to beat Slovakia in extra-time on Sunday.Euro 2024 quarter-finalsSpain v Germany
France v Portugal
Netherlands v Turkey
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Missing Jay Slater's mum issues brutal response to 'vile' conspiracy theories

Debbie Duncan said she found online speculation about her son and his whereabouts 'extremely distressing' to her and her family and slammed negative online comments

Terrifying moment seven members of church youth group are injured after lightning strikes next to them in Utah

Seven teens were left injured after a massive lightning bolt stiked a church youth group in Utah on Thursday. Video of the scary moment showed the frantic teens reacting to the scare.

Texas woman leads cops on high speed chase after stealing ambulance from emergency room

A woman who stole an ambulance in El Paso, Texas from an emergency room led police on a high-speed chase for nearly an hour.

How Biden's debate performance could lead to WORLD WAR III as China and Russia are emboldened by his 'message of incompetence'

Joe Biden's debate and the ensuing questions about his elderliness are sending a 'message of incompetence' to the US's most dangerous adversaries, top Republicans say.

DS Swain’s daughter Betsy upset as Carla Connor shuts her down in Coronation Street

Carla leaves Betsy stung when she shuts her down (Picture: ITV)Carla Connor (Alison King) made a generous gesture to DS Lisa Swain (Vicky Myers) when she offered her daughter Betsy (Sydney Martin) work experience at the factory in Coronation Street.Swain had been going through a rough time and confided in Carla how Betsy had been running her ragged, following the death of Swain’s partner.After being informed that Betsy was looking to pursue fashion, Carla offered her a placement at the fac

Gwyneth Paltrow is cornered at Delta check-in desk in Rome by reporter grilling her about Saudi engagements

The actress was questioned about her recent appearances at events connected to the oil-rich kingdom that critics have slammed for 'egregious human rights violations.'

Home and Away star Orpheus Pledger facing more time behind bars after violent assault on woman

A former Home and Away star who violently attacked a woman before evading police for three days is facing more time behind bars.

Boris Johnson makes surprise election appearance as Tories turn to disgraced ex-PM to save campaign

Former PM Boris Johnson hurled insults at Keir Starmer as he made a surprise appearance at a Conservative Party election rally in London two days before polling day