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Defence Editor @TheSun. Present Frontline & Arms Race on @YouTube. London by way of Kabul and Kenya. Often in #Ukraine. Now on the FSB's wanted list.
Feb 11 6 tweets 2 min read
🚨 BRITAIN’S ambassador to Nato has been asked to stop romping in the official residence with an 🇮🇹 lover almost half his age.

Colleagues raised concerns after Ambassador Angus Lapsley, 55, started a relationship with an intern he met at NATO HQ.

thesun.co.uk/news/38193847/… 🚨 The dad-of-two, who was assistant NATO secretary general, struck up a romance with his assistant Francesca Cortini, in her twenties. Image
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Oct 10, 2023 24 tweets 8 min read
The “Walter Mitty” story of Northamptonshire Police Chief Constable Nick Adderley – who wore a Falklands medal without serving there – is extraordinary.

This is a chronology of what we knew when (from my limited point of view @TheSun)…and I’ll add developments as they occur On 28 Sept @TheSun revealed Nick Adderley, 57, (@NorthantsChief) had repeatedly worn the Falklands War medal despite being only 15 during the 1982 conflict.

thesun.co.uk/news/24195086/…
Apr 16, 2022 6 tweets 3 min read
Kharkiv today Kharkiv, Ukraine
Apr 15, 2022 5 tweets 1 min read
Kharkiv now
Aug 12, 2021 12 tweets 2 min read
The UK and the US are evacuating Kabul HUNDREDS of Paras will swoop into Kabul to evacuate the British Embassy and up to 4,000 Brits, contractors and staff – amid fears the city will fall to the Taliban.

Only a skeleton staff including ambassador Sir Laurie Bristow will stay in the besieged Afghan capital.
Mar 29, 2021 14 tweets 5 min read
Mercenaries get a bad rap — but if it was my brother, sister, mother, father in a town overrun by Islamic State nut jobs, I think I’d be very, very grateful for DAG in Mozambique. Where are the sovereigns rescuing their people from the long-predicted bloodbath in northern Mozambique?