The UK is already under attack – food and medicine supplies must be secured now

The UK is already under attack – food and medicine supplies must be secured now

A former Army surgeon who helped source medical equipment in the pandemic suggests how the UK could protect its supplies of vital products from growing threats abroad

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Russia bomber fleet on brink of collapse as Ukraine pulls off another major attack

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Australia's defense minister downplays concerns over Pentagon review of multi-billion submarine deal

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Indian authorities attempt to tow container ship on fire with dangerous cargo

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Meta building superintelligence team with nine-figure pay in AI push, reports say