This is a Review that is as interested in not upsetting Washington as it is Beijing. Labelling China a ‘challenge’ rather than a ‘threat’ mirrors the language of the Biden administration.
James Cleverly should instead meet the Uyghur activists protesting outside his office today, and leave Erkin Tuniyaz out in the cold.
If we cannot end our national stagnation, whatever term the Prime Minister uses to describe Beijing will be irrelevant.
“NHS bureaucracies are inherently and systematically sexist”, the Rutland and Melton MP tells Sophy Ridge.
“War is going to drive up our costs,” says the Foreign Affairs Select Committee member.
Now’s the time to force the country’s warring factions to the negotiating table.
New guidance helps. But why on earth did it take three months to communicate something so straightforward?
The serious consequences and abuse that too many – from JK Rowling on – have faced for discussing these issues are worrying and wrong.
More women. Fewer minorities. Lots of councillors and former candidates. And fewer married people. Our complete guide to the new intake of Tory MPs.
I’m looking forward to helping put some local and national issues on the table when I make mine later today.
So far, the UK is emerging as a potential leader on the international stage – a stark contrast to Britain’s policy of the 1990s.