Political News Today - The US Media

Britain’s defence review has grand ambition. Now it needs the money

Reporter USJune 2, 2025

The British defence review was asked to make its recommendations within the budgetary constraints of spending 2.5% of GDP on defence. But it is already clear that to meet its goals of transforming Britain’s armed forces, to make them ready for war, there’ll have to be more money. The review welcomes the government’s “ambition” to […]

Defence plan will ensure UK is ready for war, minister says

Reporter USJune 2, 2025

Getty Images The government will invest billions of pounds to move the UK to “war-fighting readiness” in the face of a new era of threats from nuclear powers like Russia and China, the defence secretary has said. The government has accepted all 62 recommendations set out in a long-awaited Strategic Defence Review (SDR), including building […]

France reviewing small boat policing tactics, Yvette Cooper says

Reporter USJune 2, 2025

The French government is reviewing its policies to tighten up policing around small boats, Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has told MPs. Cooper faced criticism following another weekend where record crossings were made across the Channel, with more than 1,000 migrants making the journey on Saturday. Conservative shadow home secretary Chris Philp said French Police continued […]

UK backs Morocco’s plan for disputed territory

Reporter USJune 2, 2025

The UK has backed Morocco’s plan for ending a territorial conflict in Western Sahara, as part of a deal that will secure lucrative investment projects in the 2030 men’s football World Cup. For decades British governments have refused to take sides over who should control Western Sahara, which is considered a “non-self-governing territory” by the […]

Fourth man arrested over fires at homes linked to PM

Reporter USJune 2, 2025

A fourth man has been arrested over a series of fires connected to Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, the Metropolitan Police has said. The 48-year-old was arrested on Monday at London’s Stansted Airport after initially being stopped by officers under schedule 7 of the Terrorism Act, 2000. He was later arrested on suspicion of conspiracy […]

Labour MP Mary Foy failed to declare relationship with union boss

Reporter USJune 2, 2025

Labour MP Mary Foy has referred herself to Parliament’s standards watchdog after lobbying on behalf of a trade union run by her partner. The Durham MP is understood to be in a relationship with Matt Wrack, who was the general secretary of the Fire Brigades Union (FBU) for two decades until January 2025. Foy introduced […]

Kent County Council to be subject of Reform’s first Reform to begin Musk-style audits of councils

Reporter USJune 2, 2025

Bob Dale BBC News, South East Getty Images Zia Yusuf announced the first raft of council audits late on Sunday Reform has announced it will send its first Elon Musk-style Department of Government Efficiency (Doge) team into local authorities to assess “wasteful spending”. The party said the first council to be audited will be Kent […]

PM acknowledges need for clarity on winter fuel payment changes

Reporter USJune 2, 2025

BBC Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has said “the sooner” his government provides clarity on changes to the winter fuel payment “the better”. Speaking to the BBC’s Today programme, he reiterated that ministers were reviewing which pensioners should receive the payment but added he wanted to be “absolutely clear where the money is coming from” […]

UK to build up to 12 new attack submarines

Reporter USJune 2, 2025

Paul Seddon Political reporter PA Media An illustration of what an SSN-AUKUS submarine will look like The UK will build “up to” 12 new attack submarines, the prime minister will announce, as the government unveils its major defence review on Monday. The new conventionally-armed, nuclear-powered submarines will replace the seven-strong Astute class from the late […]

The AI copyright standoff continues

Reporter USJune 2, 2025

PA Media The government’s plans to allow AI developers to access copyrighted material to train their systems has sparked backlash – and protests – by British creatives. The fierce battle over artificial intelligence (AI) and copyright – which pits the government against some of the biggest names in the creative industry – returns to the […]

Correspondents’ dinner suspect charged with trying to assassinate Trump

4/27: CBS Evening News – CBS News

White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting suspect wrote that he planned to target Trump admin. officials

Another U.S. strike on alleged drug boat kills 3 in eastern Pacific, military says

As U.S. re-arms during Iran ceasefire, long-term concerns emerge about advanced munitions supplies

Witkoff, Kushner to take part in second round of Iran peace talks in Pakistan, White House says

The United State Media

News Elementor

RECENT NEWS

‘A Team’ of real estate brokers faces sex crimes trial in New York

‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ tops box office, crosses $1B

‘Biggest concern’ for Origin opener

EU Commits to a $105 Billion Loan to Ukraine—but Without Russian Assets

Sheriff says ransom note being investigated in disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, Savannah Guthrie’s mother

Category: Politics

Britain’s defence review has grand ambition. Now it needs the money

Defence plan will ensure UK is ready for war, minister says

France reviewing small boat policing tactics, Yvette Cooper says

UK backs Morocco’s plan for disputed territory

Fourth man arrested over fires at homes linked to PM

Labour MP Mary Foy failed to declare relationship with union boss

Kent County Council to be subject of Reform’s first Reform to begin Musk-style audits of councils

PM acknowledges need for clarity on winter fuel payment changes

UK to build up to 12 new attack submarines

The AI copyright standoff continues

Entertainment

Lifestyle

Politics

Sports

World

TRENDING

Category: Politics

Categories

SUBSCRIBE US