Donald Trump confirmed a multibillion-dollar NATO agreement to supply advanced missile defences, promising swift delivery funded largely by the US and warning that any actor undermining regional stability will face stringent economic reprisals, while reassuring European partners such as Britain that collective security and costs are fairly shared.
A proposed facility in Gaza, described by a former Israeli leader as a coercive measure with serious humanitarian implications, has sparked widespread unease among various observers and prompted calls for careful scrutiny of its potential impact on local communities.
Angela Rayner faces mounting pressure from a leading union amid escalating concerns about policy and membership matters, prompting unease within Labour over the party’s cohesion and direction.
The UK and France have agreed on a ‘one in, one out’ arrangement regarding small boat arrivals, aiming to deter unauthorised Channel crossings by returning entrants and coordinating stricter enforcement measures.