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Nigel Farage doubles down after Keir Starmer brands Ukraine claims 'disgraceful'
Keir Starmer told the Mirror anyone standing for Parliament should make clear that Russia is the aggressor, that Vladimir Putin is to blame - and should stand with Ukraine
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Starmer is trying to rewrite history with Trident, blasts ex-defence boss
FORMER Defence Secretary Ben Wallace launched an astonishing attack on Labour today - calling their triple lock pledge for nuclear weapons “triple c
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Rishi Sunak asked if he's 'captaining a sinking ship' on Titanic Quarter visit
Rishi Sunak was challenged over the Tories' General Election prospects as he visited Belfast's Titanic quarter - and asked if his party faces the same fate as the doomed ship
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Tory plotters told it's 'too late' to replace Rishi Sunak with Penny Mordaunt
Ex-Defence Secretary Ben Wallace told mutinous MPs they had 'missed the boat' to replace Rishi Sunak and said they now needed to 'march towards the sound of guns'
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Fury at £27k bill for MoD office revamp while troops live in squalor
The Government department splurged on new wallpaper and carpets when Ben Wallace MP held the post in 2022 before being replaced by Grant Shapps in August last year
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Putin has lies dripping from his lips, Wallace says after despot blamed Boris
WARPED Vladimir Putin has lies dripping from his lips, ex-Defence Secretary Ben Wallace said today.Mr Wallace blasted the Russian tyrant, who falsely
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Ben Wallace warns Israel 'killing rage' in Gaza will fuel 50 years of conflict
Former Defence Secretary Ben Wallace urged Benjamin Netanyahu to heed the lessons of Northern Ireland, saying a 'disproportionate' response is a terror group's 'best recruiting agent'
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16 bombshells from day of nightmare revelations at Covid Inquiry on Halloween
Evidence from Boris Johnson's ex-adviser Dominic Cummings and his ex-communications chief Lee Cain revealed the terrifying chaos at the heart of No10 during the pandemic
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Russian warplane carrying mystery cargo explodes into flames on runway
A Russian military plane ignited in a huge inferno in an airbase in Tajikistan - destroying its mystery cargo. One source refused to disclose what the cargo was for “wartime political reasons”
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Chilling moment RAF jets intercepted by Russian fighters and forced into U-turn
Tensions between the UK and Russia continue to rise as the Russians claim to have chased away two British planes attempting to enter their territory - which the RAF categorically deny
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Rishi Sunak torpedoes Defence Secretary's plan to send British troops to Ukraine
The PM slapped down Defence Secretary Grant Shapps after he said he was holding talks with Army chiefs about moving a British-led training programme for Ukrainian troops to the war zone
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Russia's reckless pilots put us one step from WW3, says former Brit commander
BUNGLING Russian pilots put the world one step away from war after firing two missiles at a UK spy plane, former British commanders warned today.Colon
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Inside UK RAF base set to house new US fighter jets capable of carrying nukes
AN RAF base is set to house US fighter jets capable of carrying nuclear weapons for the first time in 15 years.The mooted arrival of powerful new airc
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Rishi Sunak to appoint new Defence Secretary as Ben Wallace quits top job
Rishi Sunak will carry out a limited Cabinet reshuffle after Ben Wallace said he would step down as Defence Secretary, leaving a big job to be filled in the Prime Minister's top team
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British forces in largest joint training exercise with US and Australian troops
Royal Marines joined the two allies and 10 other nations for Exercise Talisman Sabre to practise storming sea defences Down Under
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Tories miss another climate change target as MoD keeps petrol and diesel cars
The Ministry of Defence had pledged to have 25% of its non-military “white fleet” made up of ultra-low emissions vehicles by this year
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RAF ‘sent message to Putin’ by intercepting dozens of Russian planes in Estonia
Dozens of Russian aircraft were intercepted in Estonia, it has tonight emerged, and Royal Air Force (RAF) has been praised for its bid to safeguard European airspace
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LGBT Veterans urge government not to make them wait for compensation
Last week, in line with a recommendation by a damning report on Britain's ban on LGBT+ people in the military, the PM finally said sorry in a victory for campaigners and the charity Fighting With Pride.
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Dame Kelly Holmes joins LGBT+ veterans in welcoming Rishi Sunak apology
The Prime Minister and Defence Secretary Ben Wallace both made apologies in the House of Commons for the shameful treatment of troops under the military gay ban
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Zelensky sacks his ambassador to UK after row over 'being grateful' for weapons
UKRAINE'S President Zelensky sacked his ambassador to Britain today after he backed Ben Wallace in a row over saying thank you for weapons.Zelensky is
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Ukraine ambassador faces sack for backing Ben Wallace’s 'Amazon weapons’ quip
UKRAINE’S ambassador to Britain has been warned he could face the sack after backing Ben Wallace in a spat with Zelensky over “Amazon” weapons d
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Rishi Sunak eyes Cabinet reshuffle as Tories fear by-election drubbing
Rishi Sunak is hoping to reset his premiership as the party faces a bruising night at the polls - with voters due to deliver their verdict on the Tories in three crunch by-elections
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Gay RAF veteran recalls brutal 'witch-hunts' as PM makes 'long overdue' apology
Kevin Bazeley, 56, was discharged in 1995 after he was 'outed' as gay while serving at RAF Kinloss and said Rishi Sunak's apology in relation to the historic discrimination was "long overdue"
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Gay Tory fights back tears over 'damage' suffered hiding his sexuality in Army
Crispin Blunt spoke movingly about being gay in the armed forces, as MPs discussed the landmark Etherton Report into the historical treatment of gay people in the military
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Rishi Sunak apologises to LGBT veterans for 'horrific' historical treatment
The Prime Minister followed the recommendation of a Government-commissioned review and issued an apology to troops who suffered bullying and were booted out of the military over their sexuality