Extraordinary news from across the Atlantic mid-way through recording.  Were Iranian drones about to attack an air base in the British countryside?  That's reportedly why US bomber planes have left RAF Fairford. We will dig into what has happened.  Plus: a revealing interview from Pete Hegseth's former right-hand man. It's a peek behind the Pentagon's curtain. And is Kansas in play in November? It's a state Republicans have not lost at Senate level in 94 years. They're getting nervous now though.  Is no Republican safe from the prospect of a blue wave in November? —— Find out how to subscribe to our members club, Sky News Insider: https://skynews.com/trump100  Sky News Insider requires a paid subscription and is available to UK listeners aged 18 and over. SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http://www.youtube.com/skynews Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/skynews Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/skynews Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skynews Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@skynews For more content go to http://news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/sky-news/id316391924?mt=8 Android https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&hl=en_GB To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https://news.sky.com/info/library-sales