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New defence agreement will bolster European security, say UK and Germany

The UK and Germany failed to respond to the threat posed by Vladimir Putin for too long, Berlin’s defence minister said as the two countries signed a new co-operation agreement. The deal is a way of strengthening European security at a time when the ...

23 Oct 2024 at 14:49

Ben Wallace says ‘momentum has dropped back’ on Ukraine

Former defence secretary Sir Ben Wallace has claimed that “momentum has dropped back” on Ukraine. Sir Ben told the BBC that the UK’s leadership on Ukraine has “started to drop back into the… pack” and said that in order to drive change while in ...

09 Nov 2024 at 09:10

UK and Germany sign ‘landmark’ defence agreement

The UK and Germany have signed a defence pact with the aim of closer co-operation in the face of a growing threat from Russia. Under the agreement, German submarine-hunting planes will operate from RAF Lossiemouth in Scotland and arms giant ...

23 Oct 2024 at 11:46

Cyclist Chris Boardman to receive royal honour at Buckingham Palace

Olympic cyclist Chris Boardman will be honoured by the Princess Royal at Buckingham Palace for services to active travel. Boardman, who was appointed as Active Travel England (ATE) commissioner in June 2022, will be presented with his CBE ...

28 Nov 2024 at 09:07

Sir Ben Wallace says SAS must live within rule of law after murder pass claims

A former defence secretary who commissioned the Afghanistan Inquiry has said special forces must “live within the rule of law” after the probe heard claims they have a “golden pass… to get away with murder”. Sir Ben Wallace, who was in ...

08 Jan 2025 at 09:09

Benn ‘searching’ for legal solution to prevent payouts to Troubles internees

The Northern Ireland Secretary has said he is still searching for a legal solution to prevent former Troubles internees such as Gerry Adams from seeking compensation. Hilary Benn promised to update MPs “when we have found it” as he ...

21 May 2025 at 16:28

Tory ex-ministers defend record as pressure mounts after Afghan data leak

Tory ex-ministers have sought to defend their record amid mounting pressure over the Afghan data leak that resulted in an unprecedented superinjunction and an £850 million secret relocation scheme. Members of the previous ...

17 Jul 2025 at 05:01

No 10 defends Healey amid accusations he misled Commons over Afghan data leak

Downing Street has defended John Healey amid accusations he misled Parliament over the Afghan data leak that resulted in an unprecedented legal gagging order under the previous Tory government. Number 10 said the Defence ...

18 Jul 2025 at 16:58

Shapps: ‘We saved lives with gagging order on Afghan data leak’

Sir Grant Shapps has defended his decision to keep an unprecedented legal gagging order in place over the Afghan data leak under the previous government, saying he would “walk over hot coals to save those lives”. The ...

18 Jul 2025 at 10:21

Tory ex-ministers defend record after PM demands ‘answers’ over Afghan data leak

Tory ex-ministers have sought to defend their record after the Prime Minister said members of the previous government had “serious questions to answer” about the Afghan data leak that resulted in an unprecedented ...

16 Jul 2025 at 23:49

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