John Healey Defence Secretary commits to new Defence Industrial Strategy at Rothschild in the City

Spending on Defence makes us more secure, boosts growth and backs jobs. John Healey, Defence Secretary addresses the Investment Forum in the heart of the City

We must meet the increasing and diverse threats - and that is why we need a new defence industrial
strategy. John Healey speaks in the City about why investment in defence sends a message to Putin.
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What is happening to #Russia - look how the Ruble is crashing

THE TIMES: UK economy takes a hit after Labour tax increases #TomorrowsPapersToday

MIRROR SPORT: Right guy, right moment #TomorrowsPapersToday

EXPRESS : ‘Disastrous’ raid on social care #TomorrowsPapersToday

STAR: £72 million for a man in a hat to sit in a chair? #TomorrowsPapersToday

🇬🇧🇺🇦 Defence Minister @lukepollard.bsky.social and the Ukrainian Ambassador Gen Valerii Zaluzhnyi visited Operation Interflex yesterday.

They witnessed firsthand the dedication behind this vital mission that has now trained over 50,000 Ukrainian recruits.

#StandWithUkraine

Thanks for these posts @britishsoldier.bsky.social

Exclusive: Forest e-bikes are being investigated by the Advertising Standards Authority.

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Latest Defence Intelligence update on the situation in Ukraine - 17 November 2024.

Find out more about Defence Intelligence's use of language: ow.ly/pzve50U8A9a

#StandWithUkraine 🇺🇦

Cyclist in autumn leaves and mist

Autumn

I was messaged by the most unexpectedly source today - someone who previously worked in the palace - and reminded that this was five years ago today …

OBSERVER: Fears grow over children at risk placed in illegal care homes #TomorrowsPapersToday

MAIL ON SUNDAY: Call that Net Zero, Sir Keir! #TomorrowsPapersToday

PEOPLE: Enders star’s food bank hell #TomorrowsPapersToday

SUNDAY MIRROR: £1bn boost for buses #TomorrowsPapersToday

INDEPENDENT: William Hague hits out at ‘two jobs’ rival Peter Mandelson #TomorrowsPapersToday

Until this week, Corporal Adair lay in an unmarked grave.

Thanks to MOD War Detectives research, his name has now been added to his headstone in South Korea. 🇬🇧 🇰🇷

The Royal Ulster Rifles soldier was among 1,000+ British troops who died fighting for freedom in the Korean War.

Donald Trump is right. There is a “swamp”, but it’s the left that must drain it The left needs an agenda to reinvent the failing state.

This interesting take on what we can learn from the US election from my former colleague Peter Hyman is well worth your time thewww.newstatesman.com/comment/2024/11/donald-t...

White horse that bolted through London traffic returns to royal duties Equine charity says Vida has recovered ‘physically and emotionally’ while under their care in the countryside

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White horse that bolted through London traffic returns to royal duties

NATIONAL: Rise of Reform #TomorrowsPapersToday

STAR: I’m afraid you have a serious case of Bog Bum #TomorrowsPapersToday

SUNDAY EXPRESS: OAPs ‘will die’ as big freeze hits #TomorrowsPapersToday

Thanks @hendopolis.bsky.social ! It’s good to see you over here

We were hoping you would Jackib!

Got stopped today by a Moscow traffic policeman. Our conversation:
"When did you last have a drink?"
"I haven't had a drink."
[Policeman sticks head into car & sniffs.]
"Is that your eau de cologne I can smell?"
"I haven't put on any eau de cologne."
"No drink? And no eau de cologne?! Drive on."

Trump’s victory means war will end sooner, says Zelensky Ukrainian president said he had had a ‘constructive’ conversation with the US president-elect and he had heard nothing ‘that goes against our position’

President Zelensky has said the war in Ukraine will “end sooner” once Donald Trump becomes US president than it otherwise would have