PM announces extra £3m to protect Jewish schools and military support for Israel

Rishi Sunak has announced £3 million of extra funding to protect Jewish schools, synagogues and community buildings in the UK after a rise in antisemitic incidents. Britain is also sending warships and aircraft to support Israel following the Hamas attacks. Two Royal Navy support ships, multi-role Poseidon (P8) planes and around 100 marines are being […]

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Pro-Palestine protests

Pro-Palestine protestors told to stay home by Foreign Secretary

Foreign Secretary James Cleverly has urged pro-Palestine protestors to stay home following ugly clashes between demonstrators on opposing sides. On Monday, police arrested three people attending protests and vigils across London. Pro-Palestine and supporters of Israel took to the streets in solidarity after the unprecedented and widely condemned Hamas offensive. While distancing themselves from the […]

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China is UK’s ‘greatest risk’ but Govt response is ‘completely inadequate’

The UK government’s response to tackling the threat posed by China “has been completely inadequate,” a blistering report by one of parliament’s most senior committees has found. China is “prolifically and aggressively” targeting the UK’s interests using a “‘whole of state’ approach” ranging from universities to nuclear power, the report by parliament’s intelligence and security […]

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Royal Navy’s HMS Glasgow ‘sabotaged’ in suspected ‘payment dispute’

An investigation has been launched after the Royal Navy’s HMS Glasgow was “damaged intentionally” with dozens of its cables cut at a Scottish shipyard. The UK Defence Journal reports “claims that a group of disgruntled contractors have interrupted the fitting out process of the Type 26 Frigate by severing over 60 cables.” “The suspected motive” […]

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