insert_link World UK Defence Sec Says “We Must Re-Arm Britain” The UK's Defence Secretary has announced "we must re-arm Britain", as part of Monday's speech outlining reforms to the Ministry of Defence. John Healey's speech comes following Prime Minister Keir Starmer saying the UK faces a generational challenge and calling on European allies to spend more on defence, having been left out of talks between the US and Russia over the War in Ukraine. Simon Gaitán reports. today19 February, 2025
insert_link World UK PM in Ukraine to Sign ‘100 Year Partnership The UK's Prime Minister Keir Starmer is in Ukraine to pledge long term military and economic support. The visit sees Starmer meet Ukrainian President Zelensky and sign what the PM's office has called a 'Landmark 100 Year Partnership'. Simon Gaitán, reports. today17 January, 2025
insert_link World Ukraine Fires First British Storm Shadow Missiles into Russia Ukraine has reportedly fired British Storm Shadow Missiles into Russia. It's the first time the long range cruise missiles supplied by the UK have been used by Kyiv against targets inside Russian territory. Simon Gaitán reports. today21 November, 2024
insert_link World UK Defence Secretary Backs Trump’s Call for Increased NATO Spending by Europe The UK's Defence Secretary has said US President elect Donald Trump is right to push European nations to increase NATO defence spending. John Healey added that Trump's new administration is expected to remain committed to the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation, despite previous criticism of the bloc by Trump. Simon Gaitán reports. today12 November, 2024
