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  The UK is "really unprepared" to fight a war and has been living on a "mirage" of military strength that was shocking to discover, interviews with almost every defence secretary since the end of the Cold War have revealed. Read the full article here. Read More UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News

  A decade on from when authorities identified the emergence of "county lines" drug dealing, children exploited by the trade are now often either dead, in prison or have been sectioned with mental health problems caused by the trauma. Read the full article here. Read More UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News

  Chancellor Rachel Reeves has suffered another budget blow with a rebellion by rural Labour MPs over inheritance tax on farmers. Read the full article here. Read More UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News

  Sir Brian Leveson, who conducted the independent review of the courts system that guided the government's decision to reduce on jury trials, has suggested there is no alternative. Read the full article here. Read More UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News

  The Princess of Wales has written about the importance of "small acts of care" at a time "when life can sometimes feel fragmented or uncertain", ahead of her fifth annual Christmas carol service. Read the full article here. Read More UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News

  TV presenter Holly Willoughby has been fined in court after she admitted driving without due care and attention when her car collided with a moped, injuring the rider. Read the full article here. Read More UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News

  A Faberge egg commissioned by a Russian tsar has sold for a record £22.9m at auction in London. Read the full article here. Read More UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News

  A 16-year-old girl who died in a crash involving a minibus carrying a group of teenagers has been named. Read the full article here. Read More UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News

  Mortuary workers were exposed to "dangerously high" levels of toxic substances from preserved bodies repatriated to the UK following the Air India plane crash, a coroner's report has revealed. Read the full article here. Read More UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News