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Scottish Secretary and defence minister to launch £250m Faslane investment

The UK Government has pledged a multi-billion investment on the Clyde in the coming decades.

Evening Standard · Jul 15, 2025

Ian Murray to visit Faslane to announce £250m investment in nuclear base

The Scottish Secretary and UK defence procurement minister are to launch a £250 million investment at the base housing the UK's nuclear weapons.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 15, 2025

Labour accused of making 'world more dangerous' with nuclear jets plan

Labour have been accused of "making the world ever more dangerous" over plans to buy a fleet of fighter jets capable of carrying nuclear…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 25, 2025

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Ministers to seek British-based investment ‘first of all’ in jet replacement

John Healey told the Commons that replacement planes for the RAF’s aerobatic display team were ‘long overdue’.

Evening Standard · May 19, 2025

Ukraine just the latest Trump wheeze for Labour to try to defend and disown

It was left to the poor junior defence minister Maria Eagle to walk that particular tightrope in the Commons

The Guardian - UK · Feb 13, 2025

Sunak: UK and Europe should consider providing Ukraine with military presence

In the event of a peace deal, the former prime minister said a ‘military presence across land, air and sea’ should be considered.

Evening Standard · Feb 13, 2025

Minister meets businesses at shipbuilding site to discuss industrial strategy

A defence minister met with local firms over a roundtable talk on the UK Government’s defence industrial strategy.

Evening Standard · Feb 11, 2025

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No final decisions made on sale of Royal Navy assault ships, says minister

Reports have suggested the Government could sell the two ships to Brazil for £20 million.

Evening Standard · Feb 10, 2025

British army tests ‘game-changing’ weapon in the war against drones

Weapons such as surface-to-air missiles can cost many times more than the drones they are trying to shoot down

The Independent UK · Dec 23, 2024

Minister opens new office ‘critical’ to Aukus submarine programme

Maria Eagle also said the Government does not foresee any capability gaps as it retires older Royal Navy vessels.

Evening Standard · Nov 22, 2024

UK will stand by Ukraine despite Putin’s ‘irresponsible rhetoric’, vows minister

Maria Eagle said: ‘We can’t allow ourselves to be put off from supporting Ukraine, and we won’t be.’

Evening Standard · Nov 22, 2024

Office for specialists working on Aukus submarine programme opening in Glasgow

Defence procurement minister Maria Eagle is due to open the office near Glasgow Airport.

Evening Standard · Nov 22, 2024

‘Shocking’ rise in MoD payouts for bullying, harassment and discrimination

Labour condemned the figures and urged ministers to ‘root out’ unacceptable behaviour

Evening Standard · Dec 28, 2023

Chalk vows to work with Labour MP who says public advocate plan not good enough

Labour former minister Maria Eagle said the Government’s current plans are ‘nowhere near good enough’.

The Independent UK · Nov 15, 2023

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Liverpool Echo · Mar 5, 2023

Cuts and closures: Merseyside's automotive sector is in crisis

As plants close, shifts are reduced and hundreds of redundancies are announced, we look at the challenges facing a vital part of the region's economy

Liverpool Echo · Mar 1, 2023

Dominic Raab 'should take wool out of ears' over public advocate plans

The ECHO spoke with shadow justice secretary Steve Reed after the government announced its Independent Public Advocate plans

Liverpool Echo · Mar 1, 2023

Dad's plea to ensure 'fine young lad', 15, did not die in vain

MP fought back tears as she proposed Gabe's Law to the House of Commons in memory of teenager Gabriel Santer

The Guardian - UK · Mar 1, 2023

Hillsborough campaigners criticise proposal for new victims’ advocate role

Families calling for a ‘Hillsborough law’ say proposal lacks powers to secure key documents and prevent cover-ups

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Liverpool Echo · Feb 28, 2023

Public advocate for disaster victims to be set up 'as soon as possible'

A letter, from Dominic Raab to Hillsborough families and seen by the ECHO, said: "I am determined that we should never again see families struggling"

The Independent UK · Feb 3, 2023

Government accused of repeatedly blocking Hillsborough public advocate law

The Bill was effectively denied a second reading at the end of Friday’s Commons sitting.

Liverpool Echo · Jan 18, 2023

Call for city car parks inspection after teen fell to his death

Gabriel Santer, 15, fell from a Hanover Street car park almost three years ago

Liverpool Echo · Oct 17, 2022

Liverpool Council seeking answers over River Mersey sewage spill

Cabinet member confirms contact has been made with the Environment Agency

Liverpool Echo · Sep 28, 2022

Labour pledges to 'rise to the moment' as 2022 conference draws to a close

The conference ended with a speech from deputy leader Angela Rayner

Liverpool Echo · Aug 30, 2022

Answers demanded over sewage being pumped into the Mersey

United Utilities insisted it was not at fault for the grim scenes in the river

Daily Mirror · Jul 19, 2022

Victims of Hillsborough, Grenfell, and nuclear tests unite to demand an end to cover-ups

MPs and campaigners for Covid-19 bereaved families, Zane Gbangbola and contaminated blood are fighting for a new law that would end official cover-ups

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