Conservative Security Minister Tom Tugendhat defends the government's defence policies amid record-low armed services recruitment.
He highlights substantial investments in nuclear technology and advanced equipment like the DragonFire laser system.
Tugendhat also expresses the commitment to veterans and criticises Labour for lacking similar support.
He underscores the need to enhance recruitment, particularly for the Army, Air Force, and Navy, to ensure national security against threats like those from Vladimir Putin.
Report by Covellm.
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The Tories have criticised the government for not being âquickerâ with talks about tariffs imposed by the US. Shadow Chancellor Mel Stride said Labourâs comments about Trump whilst they were the opposition were âunhelpfulâ and could have âsouredâ relations with the Trump administration. Report by Faragt. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Kemi Badenoch has accused Rachel Reeves' Spring Statement as being "all smoke and mirrors", pointing to rising inflation, increased unemployment and low growth. The Conservative Party leader added, "something has to change, this is chaos". Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Sir Keir Starmer says banning phones in schools is "not necessary" and instead there is an "emerging battle" to ensure that the content children are consuming online is "suitable for their age". His comments come as the Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch tells the prime minister at PMQs, "teachers and headteachers say the evidence already shows that schools that ban phones get better results". Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Sir Keir Starmer has left Downing Street for the House of Commons where he will face questions from Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch. After PMQs, the prime minister will listen to Chancellor Rachel Reeves deliver her Spring statement. Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Kemi Badenoch warned that the Conservatives would lose âevery singleâ council they won in 2021 if the general election results were applied to May's local elections. The Tory leader acknowledged the partyâs âgreatest defeatâ in history and predicted a tough battle ahead, although she hoped for slightly better results. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Putin Breaks Russia-Ukraine Ceasefire Promise Made to Trump? Zelensky has accused Russia of violating a ceasefire agreement allegedly brokered with the U.S., questioning whether Putin is breaking a promise made during Trumpâs tenure. As Russian strikes hit Ukrainian energy infrastructure, Zelensky is demanding tougher sanctions, warning that Ukraine continues to suffer while Moscow ignores its commitments. With growing international pressure, a high-stakes diplomatic showdown is unfolding
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