Baroness Goldie Appointed As Minister Of State For Defence
The former Scottish Conservatives leader has been appointed as the spokesperson for defence matters in the House of Lords.
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Politics Oliver Dowden Selected For Newly-Created Office for Veterans’ Affairs
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has opened the position to offer 'lifelong support for military personnel'.
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Politics What Do MPs Know About The Armed Forces? Meet Royston Smith – Who Disarmed A Gunman
Did this MP's military training help him tackle an armed assailant after leaving the forces?
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Navy Prime Minister Steps Aboard Vanguard Submarine On Visit To Scotland
Boris Johnson was shown how submariners live and work during a trip to HM Naval Base Clyde.
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Politics Johnny Mercer To Oversee New Office Of Veterans' Affairs
Mr Mercer has been made a Parliamentary Under Secretary of State in both the Ministry of Defence and the Cabinet Office.
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Politics Anne-Marie Trevelyan Appointed As New Defence Minister
Details about what role and responsibilities she will have at the Ministry of Defence have not yet been released.
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Iran Johnson and Trump Set Out To Address 'Destabilising' Iran
Following the talks, President Donald Trump said the US and UK were also working on a "very substantial trade agreement".
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Politics Tobias Ellwood Leaves Role As Defence Minister
The MP left his role as Boris Johnson continues to shake up his new Cabinet.
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Politics New Foreign Secretary Discusses 'Key Global Priorities' With US
Dominic Raab was appointed as the new Foreign Secretary on Wednesday.
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News Extra 20,000 Police Officers To Be Recruited
Prime Minister Boris Johnson's plan to recruit more police officers will start in the next few weeks.
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North Korea Missile Test Was A 'Solemn Warning', North Korea Says
The tests were a warning to South Korea's weapons development and plans to hold military exercises, according to North Korean state media.
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Navy Royal Navy Will Escort British Ships Through Strait Of Hormuz
Tensions in the region have escalated recently, including an incident where a British-flagged tanker was seized by Iranian forces.
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Politics Tobias Ellwood: New Defence Secretary Will Do An 'Incredible' Job
Former Army officer Ben Wallace was given the position on Wednesday, replacing Penny Mordaunt after 85 days in the job.
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Politics Ben Wallace Named New Defence Secretary
Mr Wallace takes over the position from his predecessor Penny Mordaunt.
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Politics Penny Mordaunt: A look at the Royal Navy reservist's time as Defence Secretary
A look at some of Ms Mordaunt's highlights during her time as Secretary of State for Defence.
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Politics Boris Johnson Should Show 'Churchill's Leadership And Decisiveness', Former Head Of The Army Says
"Leadership from this country since 2016 has been very hesitant," says Lord Dannatt.