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Rob Hastings

Finsbury Park

Special Projects Editor at The i Paper

Special Projects Editor @theipaper, writing long reads, interviews & investigations. Legal Reporting Award winner 2019. Spurs fan. https://t.co/NbxNEDQyQA

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  • 2 days ago | msn.com | Rob Hastings

    Microsoft Cares About Your PrivacyMicrosoft and our third-party vendors use cookies to store and access information such as unique IDs to deliver, maintain and improve our services and ads. If you agree, MSN and Microsoft Bing will personalise the content and ads that you see. You can select ‘I Accept’ to consent to these uses or click on ‘Manage preferences’ to review your options and exercise your right to object to Legitimate Interest where used.

  • 2 days ago | inews.co.uk | Rob Hastings

    The British public must to be taught how to survive a mass missile attack through a “national defence plan,” which could include air-raid drills with sirens being tested. This is a stark new warning from one of the UK’s top former generals, Sir Richard Barrons, who co-wrote the Government’s Strategic Defence Review. This week, the Prime Minister accepted all of the review’s recommendations on how the Armed Forces should be supplied and organised for decades to come.

  • 2 days ago | msn.com | Chloe Chaplain |Rob Hastings |Jane Merrick

    Microsoft Cares About Your PrivacyMicrosoft and our third-party vendors use cookies to store and access information such as unique IDs to deliver, maintain and improve our services and ads. If you agree, MSN and Microsoft Bing will personalise the content and ads that you see. You can select ‘I Accept’ to consent to these uses or click on ‘Manage preferences’ to review your options and exercise your right to object to Legitimate Interest where used.

  • 3 weeks ago | inews.co.uk | Rob Hastings

    Vladimir Putin loves to keep rivals guessing. On big matters, and small. Ahead of the proposed Ukraine peace summit in Turkey on Thursday, Donald Trump, Volodymyr Zelensky and onlooking European leaders including Sir Keir Starmer will be wondering what’s going through the Russian President’s mind. Would Putin really consider pausing and ultimately stopping his invasion in days, weeks or months? And if so, on what terms?

  • 3 weeks ago | inews.co.uk | Rob Hastings

    For decades, the Nato alliance has protected the UK and other members through a simple bond – any act of war against one nation counts as an attack on all of them. Thirty-two countries would automatically unite to fight back. Now, a former leader of the defence organisation is calling for a new pact among liberal democracies to deter economic bullies from launching trade wars – even if that means “retaliating” against Nato’s most powerful member, the US.

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Rob Hastings
Rob Hastings @robhastings
9 May 25

💊 80 per cent of the world's medicines rely on chemicals made in China - it also dominates drug ingredient processing 🇨🇳 Imagine if China cut our pharma supplies to win a confrontation... Experts tell me why they're worried, in this @theipaper long read https://t.co/XB8SM6NNHP

Rob Hastings
Rob Hastings @robhastings
1 May 25

🇮🇷 A former UN weapons inspector warns that Iran could build a nuclear bomb in just six months, if talks with the US fail and the regime believes it needs a deterrent to survive 🔥 My interview with @DAVIDHALBRIGHT1 of @TheGoodISIS for @theipaper: https://t.co/EfnOzRlYpA

Rob Hastings
Rob Hastings @robhastings
30 Apr 25

RT @BenGartside: Last year, my dear friend David Knowles passed away. He was 32, and had an undiagnosed heart condition. This weekend, th…