4 Tory Leadership Hopefuls Take The Stage

4 Tory Leadership Hopefuls Take The Stage

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Mandelson Failed Security Vetting...The Prime Minister Speaks Out

Today, Keir Starmer says it's "staggering" he was not told Lord Mandelson had failed security vetting for his appointment as US ambassador.Speaking from a summit in France, the prime minister says he's "absolutely furious" and will update MPs in Parliament on Monday. Opposition l ...  Show more

The Defence Secretary Interview: The Covert Russian Submarine Operation

Today, the defence secretary has revealed the British military has responded to a month-long Russian submarine operation over cables and pipelines north of UK.John Healey says he deployed a warship and aircraft in response, and the Russian vessels were "monitored 24/7". He says t ...  Show more

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