Category: Ben Wallace

Nigel Farage accused of ‘Maga stunts’ for saying he was denied access to Chagos Islands

The Reform UK leader flew to the Maldives for a day despite not having permit to visit nearby archipelagoNigel Farage has been accused of “performing Maga stunts” after claiming the British government stopped him...

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Starmer’s suspension of MPs who voted against welfare bill a ‘desperate and pathetic’, says Momentum – UK politics live

Leftwing Labour group says move by PM ‘threatens to tear apart not the Labour Left but rather the Labour party itself’In an interview with LBC Ben Wallace, the former Tory defence secretary, hit back at his former...

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Badenoch only learned about Afghan data leak on Monday because she missed briefing in March, No 10 says – UK politics live

Major data breach under Tories revealed details of thousands of Afghans who supported British forcesAfghan nationals: have you arrived in the UK under the Afghanistan Response Route?In an interview with LBC Ben Wallace, the...

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Starmer says Tory ministers have ‘serious questions’ to answer about Afghan data leak – UK politics live

PM says he would welcome inquiry after exposure of major data breach under Tories that revealed details of Afghans who supported British forcesAfghan nationals: have you arrived in the UK under the Afghanistan Response Route?In...

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Wallace rejects claim Afghans with ‘tenuous’ links to UK admitted as ex-Tory minister says resettlement scheme was ‘hapless’ – live

Johnny Mercer, former veterans minister, sharply critical of how Afghan resettlement programme handledAfghan nationals: have you arrived in the UK under the Afghanistan Response Route?In an interview with LBC Ben Wallace, the...

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Trump suspending US intelligence sharing is ‘suffocating’ Ukraine’s hope, says Ben Wallace

Former UK defence secretary suggests Ukraine can still win the war if it continues holding off Russian forcesUkraine war live: latest updatesBen Wallace, the former UK defence secretary, has said Donald Trump’s decision to...

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Starmer defends slashing aid budget to raise defence spending to 2.5% of GDP – as it happened

This blog is now closed, you can read more on this story hereThe rightwing historian Niall Ferguson is in the audience for Badenoch’s speech, according to James Heale from the Spectator.Niall Ferguson spotted at Kemi...

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UK momentum on Ukraine has dropped under Labour, Ben Wallace says

Former Tory defence minister says leadership of Sunak era is lacking and bureaucracy is holding up equipmentMomentum on Ukraine has “dropped back” since Labour took office, according to the ex-Tory defence minister...

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