Is Whitehall ready for war?: James Heappey, who will soon step down as Conservative MP for Wells after nearly a decade, may have won more column inches in the ...
spectator.co.uk/article/is-whitehall-ready-for-war/
Britain is not prepared for war, former defence ministers warn: 'War is a whole nation endeavour and, to be frank, in the UK we’re a very long way ...
inews.co.uk/news/britain-is-not-prepared-for-war-former-defence-ministers-warn-2994677
Wells MP confirms grants for flood damaged homes & business: Wells MP James Heappey has confirmed grants for flood damaged homes and businesses in Somerset.
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24269003.wells-mp-confirms-grants-flood-damaged-homes-business/
Defence ministers ‘wrong’ to warn UK unprepared for war, Oliver Dowden claims: Oliver Dowden defends government after jibes from James Heappey and Ben Wallace
standard.co.uk/news/uk/oliver-dowden-james-heappey-ben-wallace-uk-war-b1149926.html
Fresh blow for PM as two ministers quit in a day: Robert Halfon quit as an education minister, while James Heappey formally stepped down as armed forces minister ...
itv.com/news/2024-03-26/fresh-blow-for-pm-as-two-ministers-quit-in-a-day
James Heappey: Fear of prosecution puts special forces in danger: The recently departed armed forces minister says the job cost him his marriage ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/james-heappey-special-forces-soldiers-danger-legal-investigations-lrp3xd0kz
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Forget the election — Rishi Sunak’s allies wonder if he’ll get that far: Senior figures around the prime minister think he’ll face a confidence vote if the ...
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Wells MP James Heappey steps down as armed forces minister: Wells MP James Heappey has stepped down as armed forces minister following an announcement earlier ...
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UK minister to meet Agnes Wanjiru’s kin following unresolved murder: The British soldiers were on a night beer-drinking spree with commercial sex workers when ...
nation.africa/kenya/news/uk-minister-to-meet-agnes-wanjiru-s-kin-following-unresolved-murder-4540682
Conservative MP candidate thanks Heappey for his service to Burnham: Ashley Fox, the Conservative MP candidate for Burnham and Bridgwater, has today thanked ...
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UK: James Heappey to quit as armed forces minister, stand down as MP at next electionShivan Chanana tells you more
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Britain could send aircraft carrier to the Red Sea to counter Houthi attacks: Mr Heappey said the UK may “plug a gap” in the Red Sea after the warship USS Dwight ...
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Further Yemen strikes not ‘immediately planned,’ British defense chief says: British defense minister James Heappey said Friday that the country has not ...
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‘Attacks on warships the other night were the event that caused the US and the UK to respond as we have, it was an act of self-defence’ says Armed Forces ... Show more trib.al/tZ4gM7M
"Our understanding is that all 14 targets that the US and UK prosecuted last night were successfully hit."
Armed Forces Minister James Heappey MP ... Show more trib.al/JSDpGQ9
Minister visits The Blue School after structural concerns: Baroness Barran visited The Blue School in Wells to discuss the action plan following structural ...
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Government accused of ‘window dressing’ defence capabilities: "That is window dressing rather than having capability, is it not?", asked Kevan Jones MP ...
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/government-accused-of-window-dressing-defence-capabilities/
Police appeal for help to find hate crime suspects on pro-Palestinian march: The worst of the disorder was inflicted by far-Right extremists taking part in a ...
standard.co.uk/news/crime/met-police-appeal-armistice-day-hate-crime-offenders-pro-palestinian-march-b1119929.html
BREAKING - Suella Braverman sacked tinyurl.com/2s3rd7xb
Quick Glance: Braverman's Sharp Attack on Sunak After Dismissal
- Braverman launches scathing attack on PM Sunak, accusing him of abandoning secret promises.
- Former home secretary criticizes Sunak's record in government after her dismissal.
- Braverman criticizes Sunak in a letter, accusing him of betrayal.
- She thanks the PM for the dismissal but criticizes his governance and lack of support.
Revealed: 1,500 Afghans scrambled to UK in secretive mission as minister speaks of ‘enormous debt’ owed by Britain
independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/afghan-pakistan-ministry-of-defence-james-heappey-b2455480.html
Israel’s offensive in Gaza will be ‘anything other than horrific’, UK minister warns
independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/israel-hamas-gaza-palestine-war-b2430280.html
Media: UK Minister says Ukraine has practically defeated Russia's Black Sea Fleet
kyivindependent.com/media-uk-minister-says-ukraine-has-practically-defeated-russias-black-sea-fleet/
Israel facing ‘devil’s own choice’ as it prepares for onslaught: UK Armed Forces minister James Heappey said delaying a ground assault into Gaza would only allow ...
standard.co.uk/news/world/israel-gaza-latets-news-onslaught-hamas-james-heappey-b1113754.html
Gibraltar’s growing military role: Minister visits the Rock: Gibraltar's rising significance as a strategic military point was recently highlighted during ...
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/gibraltars-growing-military-role-minister-visits-the-rock/
MP highlights number of frigates being built in Scotland: James Heappey MP, the Minister of State for the Armed Forces, recently toured HMS Glasgow on the Clyde.
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/mp-highlights-number-of-frigates-being-built-in-scotland/
RAF jets scrambled to intercept Russian bombers north of Shetland Islands: Armed forces minister James Heappey said crews at RAF Lossiemouth were ready to ‘take ...
standard.co.uk/news/politics/raf-jets-scrambled-russia-bombers-shetland-b1100596.html
Quick Glance: RAF Typhoon Jets Intercept Russian Bombers North of Shetland
- RAF Typhoon jets monitored Russian bombers on Monday morning.
- Russian Tu-142 Bear-F and Tu-142 Bear-J aircraft were monitored as they were north of the UK.
- Such incidents, known as quick reaction alerts, involve RAF crews shadowing Russian military aircraft near UK airspace.
- Pilots were launched in Typhoon jets to intercept two Russian long-range bombers while they passed north of the Shetland Islands, ready to counter any potential threat to the UK.
British armed forces minister believes Ukraine’s counteroffensive progressing as planned
ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/3741194-british-armed-forces-minister-believes-ukraines-counteroffensive-progressing-as-planned.html
Forget the Cabinet catwalk in reshuffle, it’s mid-ranking ministers who often matter most
inews.co.uk/opinion/forget-cabinet-reshuffle-mid-ranking-ministers-matter-most-2490899
UK Minister discusses Russian bomber fleet: Russia possesses approximately 80 heavy bomber aircraft, with the majority being Tu-95 BEARs and Tu-22 BACKFIREs ...
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-minister-discusses-russian-bomber-fleet/
UK Minister: RIAT-Flugzeuge haben kein Quantencomputersystem: Neue Kampfflugzeuge könnten veraltet sein, wenn sie nicht in der Lage sind, die aufkommende ...
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Failed levelling up bid praised in government feedback: The bid was one of three unsuccessful bids in Somerset
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NATO concern over Faslane fate amid Scottish independence: Relocating the base for nuclear-powered and nuclear-armed submarines from Faslane to a location ...
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/nato-concern-over-faslane-fate-amid-scottish-independence/
UK assets ‘boost’ importance of Scottish bases to NATO: The strategic significance of Scotland's geographical location when combined with the UK's ...
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-assets-boost-importance-of-scottish-bases-to-nato/
Data reveals number of days warships spent at sea last year: The Ministry of Defence has recently disclosed the number of days each Royal Navy frigate and ...
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/data-reveals-number-of-days-warships-spent-at-sea-last-year/
Minister of State Heappey on Ukrainian offensive: "Germans make British generals go into raptures"
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Quick Glance: State Minister Heappey praises German support in Ukrainian offensive
- British State Minister Heappey praises German support in Ukrainian offensive
- Ukrainian counteroffensive is imminent
- Germans impress British generals with their contributions
- Joint efforts towards peace and stability in the region
Minister of State Heappey on Ukrainian offensive: "Germans make British generals go into raptures"
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Russia's reacts to UK supplying Ukraine with depleted uranium ammunition
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/04/26/7399432/
Fighter jets for Ukraine: Britain offers Poland ring swap: London is ready to fill in the gaps left for Poland by MiG deliveries to Ukraine. In an interview ...
welt.de/politik/ausland/article244372653/Kampfjets-fuer-Ukraine-Grossbritannien-bietet-Polen-Ringtausch-an.html
British Armed Forces Minister: 'Each iteration of aid we have given is a consequence of Putin's escalation'
kyivindependent.com/world/british-state-minister-for-armed-forces-each-iteration-of-the-aid-that-we-have-given-has-been-consequence-of-an-escalation-from-putin
Insecurity: UK pledges intelligence sharing with Nigeria: The United Kingdom Minister of State For Armed Forces, James Heappey, on Tuesday ...
punchng.com/insecurity-uk-pledges-intelligence-sharing-with-nigeria/
Armed forces minister James Heappey says the army is in "urgent need of recapitalisation" after decades of "serial underinvestment" ... Show more trib.al/ecixuwi
British Army ‘in urgent need of recapitalisation’, says defence minister: James Heappey said that ‘serial under-investments’ in the Armed Forces had reduced its ...
standard.co.uk/news/uk/british-army-urgent-need-recapitalisation-james-heappey-b1056653.html
UK ready to meet 'systemic challenge' of China, as it pursues trade interests in SEA: UK minister
channelnewsasia.com/asia/uk-china-trade-interests-security-southeast-asia-armed-forces-minister-3128271
UK announces early troop withdrawal from Mali: Armed Forces Secretary James Heappey says the early withdrawal is linked to the Malian junta's relationship with ...
brusselstimes.com/news/321551/uk-announces-early-troop-withdrawal-from-mali
Minister warns Truss cannot afford any more mistakes as PM fights to save job: The prime minister's premiership is hanging by a thread as more Tory MPs come out ...
news.sky.com/story/minister-warns-truss-cannot-afford-any-more-mistakes-as-pm-fights-to-save-job-12723597
Law will be changed to stop RAF pilots training Chinese: The law will be changed to stop experienced RAF pilots taking contracts to train pilots in the Chinese ...
standard.co.uk/news/politics/law-change-stop-raf-pilots-training-chinese-james-heappey-peoples-liberation-army-b1033473.html
Government crisis in London: No respite for Liz Truss: The British Prime Minister apologizes for her mistakes. But the unrest in the conservative governing party ...
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I will quit, says armed forces minister James Heappey if Liz Truss ditches pledge to raise defence spending
standard.co.uk/news/politics/liz-truss-defence-spending-quit-james-heappey-mini-budget-latest-news-b1033382.html
Wallace and Heappey go on the defensive: What do you do when a country is in crisis? You send in the army. And that’s exactly what two of the finest ...
spectator.co.uk/article/wallace-and-heappey-go-on-the-defensive
How did James Heappey MP vote?: James Heappey voted against a motion on a Labour motion that would have forced a vote on a bill to ban fracking ...
mnrjournal.co.uk/news/how-did-james-heappey-mp-vote-569074
Britons must endure ‘short-term pain’ of energy bills so Putin is defeated, minister warns
standard.co.uk/news/politics/cost-of-living-energy-bills-gas-vladimir-putin-ukraine-russia-war-b1020551.html
RAF investigates ‘positive discrimination’: Ministers will investigate whether the RAF has acted illegally in the past by prioritising females and ethnic ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/raf-investigates-positive-discrimination-v3pgn7v7b
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Not right to freeze energy bills despite 'really expensive winter' to come, minister says
news.sky.com/story/cost-of-living-freezing-energy-bills-wont-help-worst-off-households-says-minister-12680291
James Heappey MP reacts to council funding of 126 bus service: A COUNCIL's intervention to fund part of a discontinued bus service has been described as a “great ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/22853196.james-heappey-mp-reacts-council-funding-126-bus-service/
James Heappey and Jacob Rees-Mogg appointed to Liz Truss's Cabinet: JAMES Heappey and Jacob Rees-Mogg have been handed roles in Prime Minister Liz Truss's first ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/21116938.james-heappey-jacob-rees-mogg-appointed-liz-trusss-cabinet/
UK steps up weapons training of Ukrainian forces - KyivPost - Ukraine's Global Voice
kyivpost.com/ukraine-politics/uk-steps-up-weapons-training-of-ukrainian-forces.html
Bid to regenerate Somerset communities slammed as 'unimaginative': A £19.3m bid for funding has been launched
somersetlive.co.uk/news/somerset-news/bid-regenerate-somerset-communities-slammed-7436083
How did James Heappey MP vote on the confidence motion?: James Heappey voted for a motion expressing confidence in the Government to help it pass in the House of ...
mnrjournal.co.uk/news/how-did-james-heappey-mp-vote-on-the-confidence-motion-555682
Ukraine war could last '18 months or more' armed forces minister warns: Speaking on ITV's Peston armed forces minister James Heappey warned the war was far from ...
itv.com/news/2022-06-08/ukraine-war-could-last-18-months-or-more-minister-warns
Vladimir Putin’s troops ‘whacked’ in the Donbas as he rushed them into battle too early, says UK
standard.co.uk/news/world/vladimir-putin-troops-suffer-big-losses-donbas-russia-ukraine-war-james-heappey-lbc-b1000652.html
Armed forces minister 'sorry' over paratroopers' alleged orgy at barracks
eadt.co.uk/news/crime/colchester-army-under-criminal-investigation-after-orgy-9026770
Museveni, UK Armed Forces minister discuss security: The President, who gave an in-depth background of ancient armies, including the British Imperial army ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/museveni-uk-armed-forces-minister-discuss-security-3813082
UK minister James Heappey categorically says whatever is happening in Pakistan at the moment is entirely the consequence of its domestic politics
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Quick Glance: Police detain Imran Khan supporters who want new elections in Pakistan.
- Pakistani police fired tear gas, baton-charged, and detained thousands of supporters of Pakistan's recently ousted Prime Minister Imran Khan, who arrived in Islamabad on Wednesday to protest his call for new elections.
- In Rawalpindi, Pakistan, a police truck disperses PTI demonstrators.
- Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah later stated that police conducted 4,417 swoops on Khan supporters' residences, offices, and protest gatherings, arresting over 1,700 people.
- He said that 250 of them were later released.
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