The House of Commons this evening overwhelmingly approved the second reading of the Tobacco and Vapes Bill, which aims to phase in a ban on the sale of tobacco products.
PM pledges to put arms industry on ‘war footing’ with plan to raise defence budget to £87bn a year by 2030Britain will boost its defence spending to 2.5% of national output by the end of the decade as Rishi Sunak pledged to put the UK’s arms industry on a “war footing” in response to global threats.The prime minister’s plan, which he said would help the UK deal with an “increasingly dangerous” world, would steadily increase defence spending to £87bn a year by 2030. Continue reading
But the prime minister says Sir Mark Rowley still needs to rebuild the
A woman accused by scam victims of crisscrossing the U.S. claiming to be an Irish heiress is expected in court for an extradition hearing that could send her to the United Kingdom
By MICHAEL CASEY Associated Press A woman accused by scam victims of crisscrossing the U.S. claiming to be an Irish heiress is expected in court for an extradition hearing that could send her to the United Kingdom. Fifty-four-year-old Marianne Smyth will be in federal court in Maine on Wednesday for the hearing that relates to
By MICHAEL CASEY Associated Press A woman accused by scam victims of crisscrossing the U.S. claiming to be an Irish heiress is expected in court for an extradition hearing that could send her to the United Kingdom. Fifty-four-year-old Marianne Smyth will be in federal court in Maine on Wednesday for the hearing that relates to
Keeping Rishi Sunak as Tory leader could scupper the chance to leave the European Convention on Human Rights for 'a generation', Suella Braverman will warn today.
Health Secretary Victoria Atkins said the Home Office was ‘ready to go’ in implementing the controversial Rwanda scheme.
The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Rishi Sunak, will announce the largest military aid package for Ukraine to date during his visit to Poland on April 23, according to the British government's website. It is reported that Sunak intends to reveal an increase in military support for Ukraine of £500 million ($617 million). The additional funding will be utilized for the speedy delivery of critical ammunition, air defense equipment, drones, and engineering support. The record-breaking package...
Speaking to broadcasters in Jerusalem today, David Cameron said Israel appeared to be preparing to retaliate.
Former TikTok employees reportedly say the app has worked closely with its parent company, Chinese technology giant ByteDance, despite claiming otherwise.
The Prime Minister dismissed claims from Labour that his dramatic pledge to spend an extra £75 billion on defence by the end of the decade was not fully funded.