UK charges 2 men in alleged air base plot

Two British men have been charged with national security offenses after an incident at RAF Fairford, a British air base used by the U.S. CBS News' Inaya Iman reports.

• Oct 27

U.K. charges 2 men linked to alleged terror plot against air base

Two men arrested in connection with the alleged Iran-linked terror plot targeting RAF Fairford in England have been charged with national security offenses.

• Oct 27

Markle reacts to dad's alleged crimes

For years, Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, has had a strained relationship with her estranged father Thomas Markle. He did not attend her 2018 wedding to Prince Harry. Now, Markle is publicly sharing her distress after allegations her father possessed images of child sexual abuse.

• Oct 23

Delicate operation carried out on explosives-packed WWII shipwreck

Engineers sprang into action amid concern that an 82-year-old WWII shipwreck's crumbling masts could topple and set off its 1,500-ton sunken explosives payload.

• Oct 23

U.K. interests in the Arctic are vulnerable to Russia, lawmakers warn

A group of British lawmakers called on the government to "urgently address" what it says are gaps in maritime forces in the Arctic.

• Oct 22

Prince Harry looks to end royal rift

Prince Harry says he is eager to reconcile with his family. CBS News' Leigh Kiniry reports.

• Oct 21

2 men rearrested for alleged spying for Iran in U.K. air base incident

Police said a 24-year-old British national and a 25-year-old dual U.K.-Iranian national were arrested under the National Security Act.

• Oct 20

U.K. expands military support in Saudi Arabia

The United Kingdom will bolster its military support for Saudi Arabia as Yemen's Houthi rebels ramp up attacks. Middle East Institute senior fellow Jason Campbell weighs in.

• Oct 20

Europe's surging populist right reshapes establishment politics

A wave of anti-immigration populism is bringing new parties to the fore in many European nations, at the expense of the entrenched center-right.

• Oct 19

Sally Rooney books off U.K. shelves over Palestine Action support

Irish author Sally Rooney's books are no longer being supplied to U.K. retailers over her support for the banned group Palestine Action.

• Oct 15

Fossil overlooked for 100 years ID'd as new dinosaur species

A fossil discovered 100 years ago in the U.K. has been identified as a previously unknown cousin of the T. rex, and it "definitely would have chased us."

• Oct 14

Iran focused on attacking "harder targets," U.K. spy chief warns

Iran has made a "major shift" in its efforts to attack the United Kingdom, including going after harder targets such as military bases, the head of MI5 warned.

• Oct 13

Houthis threaten U.S. not to intervene in Yemen

CBS News national security contributor Joe Zacks weighs in on wider turmoil in the Middle East and beyond as the U.S. war with Iran continues. The former deputy assistant director for counterterrorism breaks down what to know as the Houthis warn the U.S. against retaliation for their attacks in Saudi Arabia.

• Oct 13

Russell Brand goes on trial to face rape and sexual assault charges

British actor Russell Brand​ has appeared in a London court for the start of his trial on rape and sexual assault charges.

• Oct 12

U.K., Israel both claim a moral win with apparent truce in diplomatic feud

Israel had threatened to close the U.K.'s century-and-a-half-old Jerusalem consulate over new British sanctions, but they found a way to avoid "blowing the whole relationship up."

• Oct 8

U.K. police release 7th man arrested over RAF Fairford incident on bail

All seven men arrested in the investigation, each in their 20s, now remain on police bail while "specialist teams continue to pursue all lines of enquiry," police said.

• Oct 8

Takeaways from security incident at base in England

British police have arrested a 22-year-old man suspected of planning terrorist acts following a security incident at a U.S.-run military base in England. CBS News national security analyst Aaron MacLean shares his takeaways on the incident.

• Oct 6

7th person arrested over UK airbase incident

British police say they've arrested a seventh person in connection with a security incident at a U.S.-run military base in England, a 22-year-old man suspected of plotting terrorist acts. CBS News' Charlie D'Agata has more.

• Oct 6

U.K. arrests 7th man on suspicion of terrorism over air base incident

Police have now detained seven people, and released six on bail, in connection with the incident near an air base used by U.S. warplanes that President Trump and Britain's leader say has Iran links.

• Oct 6

B-1 bombers removed from U.K.

The U.S. Air Force has removed all of its bombers from a U.K. air base following a security incident there last month. CBS News national security correspondent Charlie D'Agata has more.

• Oct 5

U.S. hastily removes B-1 bombers from U.K.

The U.S. military removed all of its B-1 bombers from a British air base over the weekend, out of concern for potential attacks linked to Iran. Charlie D'Agata has more details.

• Oct 5

U.S. removes all bombers from U.K. air base

The Pentagon appears to be downplaying the decision to remove all American bombers from RAF Fairford following an alleged security incident near the base in the United Kingdom. CBS News' Charlie D'Agata reports.

• Oct 5

Pentagon pulls all bombers from U.K. air base

The U.S. military removed all of its bombers from the RAF Fairford base in the U.K. following a security incident last month, officials said Sunday. Charlie D'Agata reports.

• Oct 5

Ex-Prince Andrew challenges validity of Epstein-related search warrants

Britain's former Prince Andrew is challenging the validity of search warrants issued for his homes prior to his arrest over his dealings with Jeffrey Epstein.

• Oct 5

All B-1 bombers removed from British air base

The U.S. Air Force has rushed to withdraw all twelve B-1 bombers from an air base in Britain, following what the New York Times reports as new threats of an Iran-backed attack against the allied airbase.

• Oct 4

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