the Middle East. The British Army Training Unit Suffield( Batus) in Alberta, western Canada, has been

His comments come in the wake of the Aukus pact under which the US and UK will provide nuclear-powered submarine technology to Australia. Heightened British involvement in the Arctic would be seen as a way to beef up Nato’s countering of Russia, and China, in the region.... That’s the number one capability that the British[ would] bring to the Arctic.” A UK Ministry of Defence spokesman said: “ Canada is one of the UK’s oldest and closest allies.... We work together to address security challen

Follow the latest updates below. Dominic Raab has hit out at criticism of Boris Johnson's widely-criticisedspeech to the CBI, saying the Prime Minister does not" rigidly" stick to the usual rules." I know what the Prime Minister is like," the deputy prime ministertold BBC Radio 4's Today programme." It sounds to me like the Prime Minister is not strictly sticking rigidly to the scripted way that politicians of the past have done.... If 15 per cent of sitting Conservative MPs submit them, a lead