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Streeting urges US to back Ukraine after Starlink row
UK defence secretary seeks to cool tensions and argues supporting Kyiv is in America's economic interests.
the Guardian · 1m
Marine tests drone in garden pond due to red tape
Defence Secretary Wes Streeting says regulatory hurdles are so high that a Royal Marine resorted to testing underwater drone technology in his back garden.
The Independent · 1m
UK to broker peace after Trump-Zelensky diesel row
Britain will try to rebuild relations between Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky after the US President announced a deal to buy Russian diesel, angering Ukraine.
The Independent · 1m
UK must spend more on defence, Streeting agrees with Trump
The defence secretary backs US pressure for increased military spending, but faces pushback from Labour MPs worried about welfare.
The Independent · 1m
Nato chief pushes Britain to raise defence spending steadily
Mark Rutte demands a credible annual budget increase plan to hit the 3.5% GDP target by 2035.
the Guardian · 1m
NHS plan to limit ADHD diagnoses sparks rationing row
A government review proposes triaging ADHD patients and offering support without formal diagnosis, drawing fierce criticism from health experts.
the Guardian · 2m
Burnham caught between NATO and the left on defence spending
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham faces pressure from NATO and unions to boost military spending, but the hard left wants that money for climate and social programmes instead.
Dailymail · 3m
