3 h. ago Young won’t fight for Britain if country only offers unemployment, says Badenoch

The Tory leader has unveiled her plan to divert green spending into a new defence fund.

Politics

17 h. ago Defence spending is in chaos as Keir Starmer 'rips up military wish list'

Britain's defence spending plans were plunged into chaos on Wednesday night after the Prime Minister reportedly blocked a major investment boost.

Events

18 h. ago Guns not green: Kemi vows to move £50billion from fund for green projects to bolster defence spending

The Tory leader said the repurposed money from Ed Miliband's climate fund would be spent on rearming the UK.

Economics

3 d. ago Nice set of heels, Kemi! Badenoch tries out racing cars at Brands Hatch as she vows to scrap grants for electric cars to save £3.8bn

Kemi Badenoch donned overalls with her striking footwear as she was shown around the Kent site.

Economics

4 d. ago Kemi Badenoch confirms Tories would scrap ban on sale of petrol and diesel cars as she warns Labour's Net Zero drive is 'economic self

Leader of the opposition. Kemi Badenoch, vowed to bring an end to Labour's push for electric vehicles, lambasting it as an 'economic act of self-harm'.

Events

7 d. ago Joanne Penney murder accused told driver she was going to Cardiff to collect a birthday present

Melissa Quailey-Dashper said she was 'shocked and scared' when she heard gunshots go off at the address in Talbot Green

Events

8 d. ago Broken defence promises: Labour's dithering is putting Britain's national security at risk, says MAGGIE PAGANO

Only a few months ago, Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves boasted about how extra defence spending was going to turbo-charge economic growth.

Events

9 d. ago Head of Navy hits at Reeves to ‘step up’ on defence as Russia spending billions

The First Sea Lord warns that Britain need to 'step up' on defence in order to continue to control the North Atlantic as Moscow invests heavily in its northern fleet

Economics

9 d. ago Head of Navy says UK must ‘step up’ on defence as Russia spending billions

First Sea Lord General Sir Gwyn Jenkins said there was ‘no room for complacency’ while Moscow invests heavily in its northern fleet.

Economics

9 d. ago Head of Navy's broadside at Reeves over defence cash: First Sea Lord warns Russia is spending billions to control North Atlantic as Treasury starves Forces

Defence Secretary John Healey was present when General Sir Gwyn Jenkins opened fire in London , signalling his support for the First Sea Lord.

Events

9 d. ago UK military figures urge Starmer to commit to higher defence spending

Prime minister told the country needs to ‘step up’ or its advantage in the Atlantic is at risk

Events

2 w. ago Ant and Dec recreate iconic Byker Grover scene on I’m A Celeb as Vogue Williams tackles exhausting gunge trial

ANT and Dec recreated an iconic Byker Grover scene on I’m A Celebrity last night. In Saturday night's episode of I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! Vogue Williams tackled exhausting gunge trial, which saw her covered in green slime. While navigating the trial, Vogue's face became covered in gunge. The thick green gloop...

Politics

2 w. ago Talks for UK to join EU defence fund collapse in blow to Starmer’s bid to reset relations

UK had been pushing to join €150bn Safe fund, a loan scheme that is part of bloc’s drive to rearm EuropeKeir Starmer’s attempt to reset relations with the EU have suffered a major blow, after negotiations for the UK to join the EU’s flagship €150bn (£131bn) defence fund collapsed.The UK had been pushing to join the EU’s Security Action for Europe (Safe) fund, a low-interest loan scheme that is part of the EU’s drive to boost defence spending by €800bn and rearm the continent, in response to the growing threat from Russia and cooling relations between Donald Trump’s US and the EU. Continue reading...

Politics

3 w. ago Arsenal news: Gunners in line for tidy profit as Ethan Nwaneri move gets 'green light'

Arsenal are gearing up to face Tottenham Hotspur in the north London derby on Sunday

Politics

4 w. ago As Russian spy ship reveals Vladimir Putin's sinister intentions, defence spending must rise

Defence Secretary John Healey warns Vladimir Putin that ‘military options’ are ready to deal with Russian spy ship if necessary

Politics

4 w. ago Chaotic moment Household Cavalry horse bolts through Green Park in central London

This is the moment a military horse bolts through Green Park in central London during a celebratory 41-gun salute to mark the 77th birthday of King Charles.

Politics