UK defence spending plan ‘well short of what’s required’ and harder choices needed, says John Healey – as it happened Ex-defence secretary John Healey and ex-defence minister Al Carns have given resignation statements to MPs
Trio of senior defence figures accuse Starmer of underfunding military PM hit by three-pronged attack from ex-defence secretary, former defence minister and chief of defence staff
Russian tanker captain remanded into custody after vessel seized in Channel Ajay Pant charged with sanctions breach over shadow fleet ship carrying 98,000 tonnes of oil boarded by British troops
Bristol court hears how mother found her baby floppy and grey in murder trial of father Prosecution alleges Tony Bartlett shook four-week-old Atticus Bartlett so violently he suffered fatal brain damage
Starmer carries on regardless as G7 leaders ponder question of leaving gift ‘I am going to fight on,’ said the PM. Perhaps his delusion was more deep-rooted than the others had feared
UK social media ban could cut lifeline for disabled children, campaigners warn Activists say blanket ban could prevent teenagers from finding peers and role models with similar conditions
Refugee groups condemn Tory plan to remove judges from asylum appeals Conservatives accused of attack on ‘crucial safeguards’ and of fostering ‘climate of hostility’ towards judiciary
Starmer denies being snubbed by Trump at G7 summit PM did not have bilateral meeting with US leader but says pair had ‘very productive’ conversations in group sessions
Dartmoor potential pony cull prompts urgent call for livestock rule change Exclusive: Sources say Defra’s policy on livestock fails to distinguish between ponies and sheep
Tactical voting by Greens and Lib Dems could be key to Labour victory in Makerfield Left-leaning voters more willing to back Andy Burnham than Restore supporters are to vote Reform