Rhiannon James

1 day ago | ca.news.yahoo.com | Rhiannon James |Richard Wheeler |Harry Taylor

China’s proposed “super embassy poses a super risk”, the Tories have claimed as they warned the project risks compromising communications infrastructure serving the City of London. More than a thousand demonstrators took to the streets of central London earlier this year to protest against the proposed embassy. Ministers are expected to make a final decision on the redevelopment plans at the historic former site of the Royal Mint, after it was rejected by the local council, Tower Hamlets.

4 days ago | msn.com | Rhiannon James |Will Durrant |Richard Wheeler |Harry Taylor

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4 days ago | independent.co.uk | Rhiannon James

John Healey said the Strategic Defence Review (SDR) is ‘not about cuts’, amid concerns the plans will be funded at the expense of existing programmes. The Defence Secretary has said the Strategic Defence Review (SDR) is “not about cuts”, amid concerns the plans will be funded at the expense of existing programmes. John Healey said the Government has “already committed the funds” for the 62 recommendations outlined in the review, as MPs scrutinised the proposals on Monday.

4 days ago | aol.co.uk | Rhiannon James |Will Durrant |Richard Wheeler |Harry Taylor

The Defence Secretary has said the Strategic Defence Review (SDR) is “not about cuts”, amid concerns the plans will be funded at the expense of existing programmes. John Healey said the Government has “already committed the funds” for the 62 recommendations outlined in the review, as MPs scrutinised the proposals on Monday.

4 days ago | ca.news.yahoo.com | Rhiannon James |Harry Taylor

Sir Keir Starmer has faced further calls to sack his Attorney General, with the Conservatives claiming Lord Richard Hermer thinks “rape is less serious than Twitter comments”. Shadow home secretary Chris Philp argued Lord Hermer should be fired for having “appalling judgment”. In the Commons, Mr Philp drew a comparison between a man who was given a sentence of 28 months for rape, and Lucy Connolly who received 31 months for inciting racial hatred in the aftermath of the Southport terror attack.