Wes Streeting
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The Greens’ ‘Zionism is racism’ motion blows any chance of a coalition with Labour
Green leader Zack Polanski has said his party could ally itself with an Andy Burnham-led Labour. Kate Devlin explains why what happened at the party’s conference over the weekend makes that far less likely
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Experts issue warning for UK’s ‘woefully inadequate’ food shortage preparation
More than 150 experts warn the UK is ‘complacent’ over its food security crisis
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No 10 insists RAF Fairford is safe after US withdraws its bombers – UK politics live
Andrew Griffith makes speech today as Reform UK accuses party of copying policies they ‘announced weeks and months ago’
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Why has the US withdrawn military bombers from RAF Fairford in the UK?
It has been suggested the withdrawal of aircraft could be in response to a renewed security concern
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No 10 insists RAF Fairford is safe after US withdraws its bombers from base
A dozen B-1 bombers stationed at Gloucestershire base were redeployed to US on Sunday amid concerns over possible threat from Iran
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No 10 says RAF Fairford is 'safe' after US withdraws bombers
US media reported a new threat led to the bombers being removed on Sunday, following an incident near the base last week.
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UK households are being urged to stock up on nine items. Here’s what to buy
Wes Streeting is urging the public to prepare for extreme weather, cyber attacks, and war
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Trump is ‘absolutely right’ the UK must spend more on defence, says Wes Streeting
As the Ministry of Defence targets full war-fighting readiness, Streeting is aligning with Trump on military expansion funding
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British troops join allies for major exercise amid Russian threats
Royal Marines also conducted their first exercise in the Faroe Islands since World War Two
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Burnham’s Brexit pledge means an early election is now far more likely
The prime minister’s pledge to stick to the restrictive red lines of Sir Keir Starmer’s manifesto is simply not sustainable until 2029 – however strongly Andy Burnham denies there will be an early general election, writes political editor David Maddox
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British-Iranian man arrested over alleged RAF Fairford bomb plot
The man has been arrested on suspicion of preparation of terrorist acts
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Burnham’s top cabinet ministers divided over rejoining EU
Foreign secretary Ed Miliband and home secretary Shabana Mahmood are understood to be on opposing sides of the debate over whether or not the UK should reverse Brexit
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Burnham’s Brexit pledge means an early election is now far more likely
The prime minister’s pledge to stick to the restrictive red lines of Sir Keir Starmer’s manifesto is simply not sustainable until 2029 – however strongly Andy Burnham denies there will be an early general election, writes political editor David Maddox
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‘Strong indications’ that Iran played role in RAF Fairford incident, says Burnham
PM also defends decision to release suspects on bail and expresses ‘complete confidence’ in security services
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New UK gas and oil projects are a ‘no-brainer’, says EDF boss
Developing North Sea fields does not contradict net zero goals, according to Simone Rossi
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Hostile satellites could track Britain's nuclear submarines; the UK is fighting back
Losing GPS would cost Britain £1.4 billion a day, so the RAF just built a new squadron to guard satellites
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Questions surround counterterror probe into US air base after suspects were freed on bail
The U.K.'s counterterror police have released five suspects on bail during an investigation into a suspected bomb plot targeting a U.S.-operated air force base in England
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What is the pension triple lock and how much would pensioners lose if it’s scrapped?
Pensioners would be thousands of pounds worse off without the policy, analysis shows
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Bereaved families welcome ‘milestone’ for Leeds maternity inquiry
Bereaved families have welcomed the terms of reference published yesterday (Sep 28) of the Maternity Review of Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust (LTHT).
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Rubio claims suspected terror plot at UK-US airbase ‘clearly involved foreign actor’
Five suspects, all UK nationals living in London, were released on Monday but remain under investigation
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Argentina threatens legal action against UK over Falkland Islands oil exploration
President Javier Milei set a two-week deadline for the Sea Lion oilfield project to be scrapped.
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Five UK nationals arrested near RAF Fairford released on bail
Police say alleged offences could have been committed ‘knowingly or unknowingly’ on behalf of a foreign state
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What to know about the suspected bomb plot against a US-run air base in England used in the Iran war
British counterterror detectives are examining suspected explosives found near a U.S.-operated air force base in England
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Men arrested over RAF Fairford ‘bomb plot’ released on bail
The suspects, who are all British nationals from London, will remain under police investigation
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Trump ‘surprised’ as five suspects released on bail over suspected RAF Fairford plot
Speaking from the Oval Office, Trump said he would not have released the suspects on bail
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Pension triple lock: How could Labour scrap it, and what would it cost pensioners?
Pensioners would be thousands of pounds worse off without the policy, analysis shows
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US warns citizens in Britain to ‘exercise caution’ after RAF Fairford incident
Washington’s embassy in London said facilities and gatherings associated to the US may be at ‘heightened risk’
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Watch: Were the RAF Fairford arrests 'pure luck'?
Five men have been arrested on suspicion of explosive and terrorism offences after a major incident was declared at an airbase in the west of England.
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RAF Fairford live updates: Iran rejects any link to airbase arrests as police say those held are UK nationals from London
The counter terror police say the investigation has led to multiple lines of new enquiry
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UK households are being urged to stock up on nine items. Here’s what to buy
Wes Streeting is urging the public to prepare for extreme weather, cyber attacks, and war
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Residents living near RAF Fairford ‘told attack was imminent day before bomb plot’
Exclusive: Residents in Kempsford told The Independent that officers urged them to stay indoors
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Scrap state pension triple lock to fund social care, Burnham told
The state pension will rise nearly £500 next year
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Streeting says farmer who ‘foiled bomb plot’ at RAF base only has ‘partial picture’
Police investigating whether Iran is linked to incident near Gloucestershire base used by US bombers
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Five men arrested over RAF Fairford ‘bomb plot’ are British nationals, police say
Police are quizzing five men over the suspected bomb plot
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British police investigate whether arrests near US-run air base foiled an Iran-linked attack
Police are holding five men and examining suspected explosives found near a U.S.-operated air force base in England
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Five arrested as counter-terror police investigate major incident near RAF Fairford
The men have been detained on suspicion of preparation of a terrorist act after three suspicious vehicles were reported to be travelling towards the base.
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What we know about RAF Fairford incident and counter-terror probe
Five men have been arrested as counter-terror police lead an investigation into a major incident near the airbase.
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Labour conference live: Burnham says UK ‘needs to draw line’ on Brexit
The prime minister said his vision will leave ‘people able to have hope again’
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RAF Fairford: Counter-terror police lead investigation into Explosives Act arrests
Bomb disposal experts are examining a number of vehicles after a major incident was declared near the military airbase, which is also used by the US Air Force
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Counter-terrorism police leading inquiry after explosive arrests near RAF base
Counter-terrorism police are leading the investigation that saw several men arrested on suspicion of explosive offences near an RAF base, the Press…
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Counter-terrorism police investigate ‘major incident’ near RAF Fairford
People evacuated from village after men are arrested on suspicion of explosives offences near Gloucestershire airbase used by US forces
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Counter-terrorism police leading inquiry after explosive arrests near RAF base
Counter-terrorism police are leading the investigation that saw several men arrested on suspicion of explosive offences near an RAF base, the Press…