Grant Shapps says UK and US strikes on Yemen Houthis ‘not an escalation’
UK Ministry of DefenceRAF Typhoon FGR4s flew from an air base in Cyprus to take part in the attacksThe latest round of strikes on Houthi targets in Yemen are "not…
Shapps ‘disappointed’ by Netanyahu opposition to Palestinian state
JEFF OVERS/BBCCreating two separate states is the only solution to ending the conflict between Israel and the Palestinians, the defence secretary has said.Grant Shapps said it was "disappointing" that Israel's…
Shapps knows his first duty is to defend the PM… I mean the realm | Sean O’Grady
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inboxGet our free View from Westminster emailFarewell, then, to Ben Wallace – one of the few…
Grant Shapps vows to keep backing Ukraine as UK defence secretary
Image source, PA MediaImage caption, Grant Shapps is one of the most experienced ministers in government having held seven cabinet posts since becoming an MP in 2005By Sam FrancisPolitical reporter,…