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UK defence
British army extends life of ageing battlefield radios as replacement delayed
...In a highly critical report, the House of Commons defence committee said that although the UK’s armed forces had “deployed above their capacity in response to the worsening security situation”, every branch...
February 5, 2024
US foreign policy
US and Japan plan biggest upgrade to security pact in over 60 years
...Jack Reed, the Democratic head of the Senate armed services committee, recently told the Defense Writers Group that Aquilino had done a “superb” job in his contact with the Japanese and that the current...
March 24, 2024
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North Korea
Russia supplies oil to North Korea as UN sanctions regime nears ‘collapse’
...“That is going to free up resources for North Korea’s armed forces and its nuclear weapons programme.” Additional reporting by Polina Ivanova in Berlin...
March 26, 2024
UK immigration
House of Lords insists on further changes to Sunak’s Rwanda bill
...Peers on Wednesday approved an amendment stating that Rwanda cannot be deemed a safe country until it fully implements an independent monitoring committee for its asylum system....
April 17, 2024
The FT ViewThe editorial board
Britain’s overstretched armed forces
...A committee of MPs warned on the same day that UK armed forces were underprepared to fight an all-out war....
February 8, 2024
BBC
MPs hit out at BBC for cutting local radio to fund regional online services
...“Particular concerns relate to the BBC moving budgets from its local radio to local online services . . . in effect reducing services for older people or those less able to access online platforms.”...
April 16, 2024
FT Live
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Wednesday, 8 MayDigital Conference
HM Revenue & Customs
Hunt orders UK tax agency to reverse plan to cut number of helplines
...The influential House of Commons Treasury select committee — whose chair Harriett Baldwin had described HMRC’s plans as a “great shame” — welcomed the U-turn, saying “common sense has prevailed”....
March 20, 2024
Conservative Party UK
Senior MP quits Tory parliamentary party amid sexting scandal
...affairs committee....
April 9, 2024
UK defence spending
UK military has ‘no credible’ funding plan, MPs warn
...Sir Jeremy Quin, chair of the House of Commons defence committee, said on Thursday that this description did “not appear to be reflected in [the MoD’s] budget allocation” and asked to meet Shapps “urgently...
March 8, 2024
Soho House Ltd
Soho House says accounting review shows ‘no material issues’ after short-seller report
...It also accused Soho House’s growth strategy, including plans to expand into “less affluent cities” to push for more revenues, saying it is working against the company as it “loses its exclusive appeal”....
March 15, 2024
News in-depthWar in Ukraine
Ukraine hurries to fill US funding gap
...A large part of the $60bn package held up by House Republicans would fund weapons. But as US military aid for 2023 is drying up, the effect is being felt on the battlefield....
March 10, 2024
Social affairs
UK civil service boss and spy chief quit male-only Garrick Club
...Moore, head of MI6 — the Secret Intelligence Service — had initially insisted in an email to staff on Tuesday that he would stay a Garrick member to campaign for the right for women to join....
March 20, 2024
UK defence nuclear
UK nuclear missile test fails for second time in eight years
...Yet after decades of budget cuts, the readiness of Britain’s armed forces is increasingly coming into question, most recently by the Commons defence committee....
February 21, 2024
UK politics
Rishi Sunak criticised for trans jibe in Commons
...Sunak at Prime Minister’s Questions on Wednesday chided Sir Keir Starmer for Labour’s shifts on a range of policies, including on “defining a woman, although in fairness that was only 99% of a U-turn”....
February 7, 2024
Person in the News
Mike Johnson, another House Speaker under attack from his own side
...There he rose through the ranks, becoming chair of the conservative Republican Study Committee and vice-chair of the House Republican Conference....
April 12, 2024
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Thursday, 2 May9 Montague Close, London, UK
Conservative Party UK
Sunak’s attempt to boost Tory morale hit after two ministers resign
...The two resignations came as Sunak told a group of senior MPs on the House of Commons liaison committee that the economic outlook had improved since last year....
March 26, 2024
War in Ukraine
Ukraine adopts new mobilisation law to boost military
...He said the defence committee had done its best to find the right balance for a fair and effective mobilisation system....
April 11, 2024
TikTok Inc
US House votes through bill to ban TikTok
...The House energy and commerce committee last week approved it in a unanimous 50-0 vote....
March 13, 2024
UK immigration
MPs reject proposed changes to Sunak’s Rwanda asylum bill
...Former Conservative minister Robert Buckland rebelled against the government by supporting some of the Lords’ amendments, including one that had aimed to ensure that people who worked for the UK armed forces...
March 18, 2024
UK financial regulation
House of Lords creates body to oversee UK financial regulators
...Regulators the Financial Conduct Authority and Prudential Regulation Authority are already subject to frequent questioning by the House of Commons Treasury select committee, which launched a dedicated subcommittee...
January 18, 2024
National Health Service
Satisfaction with NHS falls to 40-year low
...The House of Commons public accounts committee said on Wednesday that hospitals were still spending £3.4bn annually sourcing medical equipment directly....
March 27, 2024
Edward Luce
Biden’s polite Trumpism on China
...Mike Gallagher, chair of the hawkish House committee on the Chinese Communist party, this week said that the CCP “wants more dead Americans”. This is cartoonish....
April 17, 2024
News in-depthUK defence spending
Lack of logistic support for carriers lays bare state of British navy
...Admiral Sir Ben Key, head of the Royal Navy, conceded that his service’s situation was “challenging” when he appeared before the House of Commons defence select committee late last year....
February 2, 2024
Exchange traded funds
Yuanta ETF attracts $5.4bn in 5 days, smashing Taiwan record
...*Ignites Asia is a news service published by FT Specialist for professionals working in the asset management industry. Trials and subscriptions are available at ignitesasia.com....
March 21, 2024
McKinsey
US Republicans call for McKinsey to be banned from federal contracts
...Mike Gallagher, the Republican chair of the House China committee, also called for McKinsey to be banned from getting government contracts....
February 24, 2024

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