Defence Secretary John Healey, in Washington DC, said the UK will “deepen and strengthen” security ties with its “closest security ally.” He welcomed US calls for Europe to “step up on Ukraine” and defence spending.
Report by Covellm.
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Ministers arrive at Downing Street for a cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer before the House of Commons pauses for Easter recess. Arriving at Number 10 were Jonathan Reynolds, Yvette Cooper, John Healey, Angela Rayner, Ed Miliband and other members of the cabinet. Report by Faragt. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Rachel Reeves has visited Wellington Barracks in central London after announcing in her Spring Statement that defence spending will increase by 2.5% in GDP. The chancellor and the defence secretary John Healey were shown the first AI-powered strike drone, as they learnt about the work of people on the strategic command's innovation unit. Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and Defence Secretary John Healey meet young apprentices and schoolchildren at a defence manufacturing site in North West England. The PM spoke to the children about what they had done during British Science Week, which took place between 7th to 16th March. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Government ministers arrive in Downing Street for a Cabinet meeting with the prime minister on Tuesday morning. David Lammy, Ed Miliband, John Healey and Bridget Phillipson are seen walking into No 10 ahead of the meeting with Sir Keir Starmer. It comes as the PM defends his decision to cut welfare benefits for working age people.
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A news conference between Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu due to take place this evening has been cancelled, the White House has said. Sky News
The L.A. Dodgers will take on the Nats in D.C. on Monday night, but before they hit the diamond at Nationals Park ... they'll be partying with Donald Trump!!!.. TMZ.com
Lil Yachty was not having it when a fan at his show this week interrupted a moment of silence for Juice WRLD ... and LY went ballistic. In a video that has since.. TMZ.com
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Yemen War Plans Leak: Washington Erupts! -‘Most Stunning Intelligence Breach’ |GOP & Democrats Clash
A major national security controversy has erupted in Washington after a shocking leak of U.S. military plans for airstrikes in Yemen. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer called it "one of the most stunning intelligence breaches" he has ever seen, while Democrats are demanding a full investigation. Meanwhile, President Trump has dismissed the concerns, and Republicans are downplaying the incident as a mistake. How did this happen, and what are the political implications? Watch as we break down the reactions from top U.S. leaders!
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Kemi Badenoch has accused Labour of dropping plans for five local grooming gang inquiries promised in January. The Conservative leader called for a full national inquiry and suggested a “cover-up”, claiming Labour's refusal to act shows dishonesty and a failure to deliver justice. She pledged to force another vote, warning the public would “see who is on their side”. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Nigel Farage says the government ''has turned its back on victims'' after it was accused of failing to make progress on local grooming gang inquiries. Report by Chahalb. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
The Prime Minister has claimed that people in the North of England have "long been underestimated", as he and Angela Rayner visited South Yorkshire to ramp up Labour's campaign ahead of next month's local elections in England. Report by Chahalb. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Home Secretary Yvette Cooper says President Trump's decision to pause tariff hikes does not change the UK government's position, emphasising that it continues to pursue an economic deal with the US in a "calm and steady" manner. Report by Chahalb. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Prince Harry departs the Royal Courts of Justice where he appealed against a High Court ruling on his legal claim against the Home Office over the level of security he receives while he is in the UK.
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Ukraine launched a massive drone attack on Moscow using helicopter-style drones for the first time ever. Explosions rocked the Russian capital as many drones evaded air defenses. Footage shows Russia's missile systems failing to stop the aerial assault. Is this a game-changer in modern warfare?
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Ballerina Ksenia Karelina - jailed in Russia after giving £40 to a charity supporting Ukraine - has been released as part of a prisoner swap deal with the US. Sky News
The defence secretary will urge "coalition of the willing" nations to increase pressure on Russia to end its war in Ukraine as plans to support peace ramp up. Sky News
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