ROYAL navy warship HMS Dragon is being deployed to the Middle East to prepare for a "potential" mission in the Strait of Hormuz. Type 45 destroyer HMS Dragon will “pre-position” in the region and could play a key role in guarding commercial vessels from Iranian airstrikes. Today’s announcement comes amid a fragile ceasefire between the...

A SECRET Russian spy school dubbed “Hogwarts for hackers” has been unmasked inside a top Moscow university. The so-called Department 4 trains hackers accused of war crimes and making deepfake propaganda. Its teachers are top-ranking members of Russia’s feared GRU military intelligence agency, whose agents carried out the deadly Novichok nerve agent attack in Salisbury...