Britain has deployed a senior commander and specialist military personnel to Israel to help international efforts monitor the fragile Gaza ceasefire, Defence Secretary John Healey revealed – barely a week …
John Healey
News, speeches, and political updates on John Healey — including his role as Labour’s Shadow Defence Secretary, defence policy positions, and statements on UK armed forces.
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Russian Nuclear-Armed Submarine ‘Leaking Fuel’ After Serious Mediterranean Accident
by Darren SmithA Russian submarine capable of carrying nuclear weapons has reportedly suffered a “serious accident” in the Mediterranean, with unconfirmed reports suggesting fuel is leaking from Putin’s 242ft Kilo-class submarine Novorossiysk. …
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Ministers Refuse to Rule Out Housing Asylum Seekers in Britain’s Oldest Sea Fort
by James CarterFort Blockhouse in Hampshire, dating to 1431, could become migrant accommodation as Government explores military sites whilst first deportation flight under ‘one-in, one-out’ deal faces delays Britain’s oldest operational sea …
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EconomyNews
Rachel Reeves ‘In Hiding’ as UK Economy Flatlines Under Weight of Tax Hikes
by Darren SmithChancellor faces criticism for silence after zero growth figures as November Budget threatens further tax rises of up to £50bn Rachel Reeves was last night accused of “going into hiding” …
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Politics
Russia’s Deliberate Drone Attack on Poland Shows Putin ‘Mocking Trump’s Peace Efforts’, Says Warsaw
by Tara WhitmanPoland’s deputy prime minister has accused Russia of deliberately targeting NATO territory with drones in a calculated provocation designed to mock President Donald Trump’s attempts to broker peace in Ukraine. …
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UK Ready to Deploy More Troops to NATO Frontier After Russian Drone Attack on Poland, Says Keir Starmer
by Tara WhitmanPrime Minister vows support as Warsaw shoots down Putin’s drones in first NATO engagement since Ukraine invasion The UK stands ready to deploy additional boots on the ground to bolster …
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Poland Triggers NATO Article 4 After Shooting Down 19 Russian Drones in ‘Act of War’
by James CarterTusk warns Poland ‘closest to open conflict since World War Two’ as NATO jets intercept unprecedented Russian incursion into alliance airspace Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has triggered NATO Article …
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Afghan Data Breach Could Cost UK £2 Billion as 27,000 Face Resettlement After MoD Leak
by James CarterThousands more Afghans than initially expected could be resettled in Britain following a catastrophic Ministry of Defence data breach that exposed personal details of those who helped UK forces, with …
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Economy
China Exploits Labour’s Private School VAT Policy in Strategic Education Takeover as Beijing Buys Up Britain’s Historic Schools
by James CarterChinese investors are capitalising on Labour’s controversial VAT policy on private school fees to accelerate their acquisition of British independent schools, with officials warning the Communist Party is orchestrating a …
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Politics
Farage demands Reform UK peers in House of Lords as minister brands him ‘Putin apologist’
by James CarterNigel Farage has demanded the right to nominate Reform UK peers to the House of Lords for the first time, accusing Sir Keir Starmer of overseeing a “democratic disparity” in …