UK and allies must increase defence spending to keep US in Nato, says Healey
The Defence Secretary said it was time for the UK and European allies to ‘step up, to do more of the heavy lifting’.
Starmer rolling back Brexit for defence deal we don’t need, warns Ben Wallace
Grant Shapps and Penny Mordaunt also speak out amid fears PM’s EU ‘reset’ will give up freedoms secured in previous deal ...
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UK and allies must increase defence spending to keep US in Nato, says Healey
He added: “Given that the former foreign secretary Lord Cameron and previous defence secretary Grant Shapps saw the same intelligence and rejected that deal, and that since then it’s got worse ...
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UK and allies must increase defence spending to keep US in Nato, says Healey
The Defence Secretary said it was time for the UK and European allies to ‘step up, to do more of the heavy lifting’. The Defence Secretary acknowledged the need for more to be done by Nato ...
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Renaming of submarine Agincourt ‘woke nonsense’, says ex-defence secretary
But the boat will now be called HMS Achilles, a famous name in Royal Navy history. Former defence secretary Grant Shapps said the decision was ‘nothing short of sacrilege’ (Leon Neal/PA) Amid ...
Former British defense secretary calls Royal Navy’s submarine name change ‘woke nonsense’
Grant Shapps, a former Conservative member of the U.K.’s Parliament and defense secretary, called a recent submarine name change by the Royal Navy “woke nonsense” to avoid offending the French.
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The UK’s defense secretary is Jewish, a first since the 1990s
(JTA) — Analysts have been scrutinizing the record of Grant Shapps since he was appointed the United Kingdom’s new defense secretary on Thursday. A fact that may not appear on his resume ...