A new plan to unlock a substantial financial package for national defence has been announced, including calls for greater collaboration across the continent and a forthcoming high-level royal meeting aimed at fortifying diplomatic ties.
Senior ministers caution that lacking robust measures could imperil stability, prompting renewed calls for a firm 2030 defence pledge and stronger cooperation among allies.
The PM plans to override Reeves by boosting defence spending, emphasising unwavering support for the West in the ongoing war.
Two grieving families from Southport have shared their poignant reflections on the devastating day their daughters died, honouring the children they describe as “angels” while finding hope in the midst of their loss.
Sir Keir Starmer’s leadership style reportedly drew criticism from within the Labour Party, as outlined in a new book, with some members likening him to an “HR boss,” expressing dissatisfaction over his cautious and managerial approach which they felt lacked political boldness and vision.
A significant increase has been observed in the number of pupils receiving additional time for exams, with figures quadrupling over the past decade as more parents seek this support and those from private schools showing a higher likelihood of receiving it.
Pressure is mounting on Keir Starmer to dismiss a minister following revelations about the financial dealings of the Siddiq family, with a Bangladeshi leader condemning the situation as ‘plain robbery’.
The PM has been urged to increase defence spending amid concerns that the UK’s current defences may be vulnerable to ballistic missile threats, with alerts emphasising the necessity for robust measures to protect against potential strikes.
Intelligence documents found in Syria have unveiled extensive surveillance practices under Assad’s regime, involving family members and civilians, revealing the deeply embedded nature of state monitoring and the manipulation of individuals’ lives.
