Who is Dan Jarvis, the new defence secretary replacing John Healey? Ex-paratrooper described by colleagues as straight shooter has long seemed destined for role but may not get long The Guardian - UK · Jun 12
Starmer admits he must ‘turn things around’ as defence resignations rock his leadership The defence secretary and the armed forces minister quit just hours apart The Independent UK · Jun 12
Starmer admits he must ‘turn things around’ as US adds to pressure over defence spending Prime minister promises to fight any leadership challenge as he faces escalating row over military spending The Guardian - UK · Jun 12
Keir Starmer admits: 'I must turn things around' to stay PM and lead Labour into next election The Prime Minister also hit back at John Healey who resigned as Defence Secretary over military spending Evening Standard · Jun 12
Dan Jarvis is a fine choice for defence secretary – but how long will he last? ANALYSIS: Political editor David Maddox explains why Dan Jarvis could end up being for Labour what former defence secretary Ben Wallace was for the Tories The Independent UK · Jun 12
How much is the Government spending on defence compared to other priorities? The government has pledged to allocate 3.5% of GDP to defence by 2035 The Independent UK · Jun 12
Who is Dan Jarvis, the ‘steely-eyed messenger of death’ taking on the Ministry of Defence? The former Parachute Regiment officer has been deployed to Sierra Leone, Iraq and Afghanistan The Independent UK · Jun 12
What John Healey’s resignation as defence secretary means for Keir Starmer and the UK John Healey resigned as defence secretary following continued disagreement between Downing Street, the Treasury and the Ministry of Defence over the defence investment plan. Healey said the plan falls “well short of what is required for defence and the country at this dangerous time”. The Conversation · Jun 12
Dan Jarvis, the ‘steely-eyed messenger of death’ in charge of Britain’s defence From Special Forces combat to desert marathons, the new Defence Secretary shows he is no stranger to a challenge. Evening Standard · Jun 12
PM urged to take ‘courageous’ decisions on defence as he fights for his future Defence secretary John Healey and armed forces minister Al Carns quit in a row over funding for the military. Evening Standard · Jun 12
Keir Starmer shaken after several resignations over funding dispute KEIR Starmer’s premiership has been shaken by the resignation of John Healey as defence secretary over a dispute about long-term funding for the… The National (Scotland) · Jun 12
Starmer’s authority shaken by defence secretary’s exit over military funding John Healey was joined in his exit from Government by armed forces minister Al Carns and two parliamentary aides, heaping pressure on Sir Keir. Evening Standard · Jun 11
Starmer names Dan Jarvis new defence secretary after John Healey’s exit IN FULL The Independent UK · Jun 11
The five favourites to replace John Healey as defence secretary Here are the runners and riders to replace John Healey as defence secretary following his shock resignation The Independent UK · Jun 11
Evening Standard · Jun 10 Riot police fire water cannon at protesters as second night of Belfast disorder erupts Reports of petrol bombs being thrown at police in latest unrest following Belfast knife attack
Evening Standard · Jun 10 ‘Sickening’ racist riots condemned as Sudanese man remanded over Belfast attack Suspect Hadi Alodid appeared in court charged with attempted murder over the knife attack which triggered violence on the streets of Belfast.
Evening Standard · Jun 7 Largest ever counter terrorism training exercise held in central London Police officers, firefighters, paramedics and counter-terrorism investigation teams were among the 1,000 participants in the exercise in Canary Wharf
The Independent UK · May 19 Married at First Sight UK could face police investigation over ‘deeply concerning’ rape claims Security minister Dan Jarvis said he was ‘extremely concerned’ to hear about the allegations, adding that it is ‘highly likely’ they will be referred to police
Evening Standard · May 19 Report your 'dodgy barber' in London to police if you think it's a crime front, says security minister Dan Jarvis ‘Where people see activity that they believe is criminal, they absolutely should report it,’ says Home Office minister Mr Jarvis
The Independent UK · May 18 Thousands of businesses ‘to be raided’ amid nationwide crackdown on shops with links to organised crime Hundreds of arrests are expected to be made and millions in cash seized as a result of the new operation
The Independent UK · May 1 Why has the UK terror threat level been raised to ‘severe’ and what does it mean? Threat level in the UK now at the highest for four years
Evening Standard · Apr 30 Exclusive: London synagogues prepare for possible chemical attack after Golders Green stabbings Programme under way to protect synagogues in London from gas or other chemical weapons attack, The Standard can reveal
The Guardian - UK · Apr 25 Security vetting stepped up after MP is given bodyguard with far-right links Exclusive: Extra social media checks brought in amid growing threat to politicians from extremists
The Independent UK · Apr 22 Most serious cyberattacks against the UK now from Russia, Iran and China, cyber chief says The head of the U.K.'s National Cyber Security Centre warns that hostile nations like Russia, Iran and China are behind the most serious cyberattacks in the U.K. In a speech Wednesday, Richard Horne said British businesses need to prepare for large-scale cyberattacks, especially if the U.K. becomes involved in international…
The Independent UK · Apr 10 Police get extra £5m to patrol places of worship after Golders Green and Manchester attacks It comes amid heightened concern about hate crimes