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Keir Starmer

76 days ago

The MoD shows little sign of learning from its mistakes – no wonder the Treasury is reluctant to agree to its demands

George Robertson, Tony Blair’s first defence secretary, a former Nato secretary ge…

The Deputy Prime Minister met with the US Vice President in Washington DC amid the bitter spat between their two bosses, Keir Starmer and Donald Trump .

77 days ago

George Robertson says Iran war should be wake-up call to address military underfunding in scathing remarks

The British government has shown a “corrosive complacency towards defence” and put the UK “in…

Viktor Orbán inspired rightwingers across the EU and in Britain. His defeat could represent a turning of the tide | Polly Toynbee

We must hope this vote will be the start of a wider backlash – and send hard-right populism back to the fringes where it belongs

The forces of darkness rolled back on Sunday. The mighty combined power…

Royal Navy has few mine-hunting ships to deploy as world leaders discuss how to safeguard shipping

The UK will co-host an international summit of more than 40 nations this week to discuss how to safeg…

Every time I open the papers these days I see all my past columns flash before my eyes. The ridiculous Keir Starmer saying the UK won't be taking part in the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz?

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