Wes Streeting5 days agoStreeting hails strength of UK-US allianceThe defence secretary addresses delegates at Labour's conference. 5 days ago23 Sept 2026Watch: Why is the UK reviewing its Chagos Islands deal?The UK is reviewing its deal to hand over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, the defence secretary has said.23 Sept 202623 Sept 2026UK to review Chagos Islands deal over lack of US support, Streeting tells BBCDefence Secretary Wes Streeting has confirmed the review after Donald Trump told Andy Burnham the deal was "terrible".23 Sept 202619 Sept 2026Work on new submarines expected to start next yearThe Defence Secretary lays out more detail on plans to build submarines at BAE Systems in Barrow.19 Sept 202626 Aug 2026Wes Streeting deluged with homophobic hate mail since becoming defence secretary Homosexuality was decriminalised in the UK in 1967, but a ban continued in the armed forces until 2000.26 Aug 20267 Aug 2026Streeting 'sickened' by sex abuse claims at Army collegeThe defence secretary promises to look into what went wrong at the college in North Yorkshire.7 Aug 202627 Jul 2026Brighton Pride revellers told safety is 'priority'Sussex Police says safety is its top priority after the attack on the Pride event in Berlin.27 Jul 202626 Jul 2026Iran's 'sabre-rattling' should not intimidate UK, Wes Streeting saysThe defence secretary warns Britain "stands ready to respond to any attacks Iran wishes to wage against this country or our allies".26 Jul 202626 Jul 2026Are Iran and Russia a threat to the UK?The new defence secretary accused Iran and Russia of "sabre rattling".26 Jul 2026...
