Ben Wallace has formally resigned as Defence Secretary this morning, sparking a government reshuffle that was rumoured late last night. Downing Street refused to confirm any plans, but speculation has been rife about who will replace Mr Wallace in the key Government
Back in July, Wallace announced he would be stepping down from the role after four years – and that he would not be standing for re-election as an MP at the general election, expected next year. This left Rishi Sunak needing a
The Defence Secretary said the Ministry of Defence has focused on delivering “more lethal” tanks and warships “that can actually do something”. Mr Wallace questioned critics how they would arm more troops and provide them with state-of-the-art equipment, adding one of the
Tom Tugendhat and Penny Mordaunt are among names who have been tipped to succeed Ben Wallace as defence secretary. Mr Wallace announced plans over the weekend to resign at the next Cabinet reshuffle and stand down as an MP at the next
Former NBA guard Ben Gordon pleaded not guilty Tuesday to weapons and threatening charges in connection with a disturbance at a Connecticut juice shop in which police responding to reports of his erratic behavior forced him to the ground and handcuffed him.
It’s been two decades since Ben Affleck played Matt Murdock in Fox’s Daredevil movie. The future Batman star also shot a cameo as the blind superhero in the film’s spin-off Elecktra, but that ended up on the cutting room floor. Since then
Thousands of Israelis blocked traffic and snarled movement at the country’s main international airport on Monday, the latest mass demonstration over Benjamin Netanyahu’s contentious planned judicial overhaul that has divided the nation. The Netanyahu government’s push to pass several overlapping reforms to
US President Joe Biden blocked Ben Wallace’s bid to lead NATO in part because he served as a British soldier in Northern Ireland, it has been claimed. Close allies of the Defence Secretary suggested that his tours were among the reasons why
Ben Elton today admitted he “got angry” after his furious attack on Rishi Sunak sparked a BBC bias row. The comedian branded the Prime Minister a “mendacious narcissistic sociopath” during an “extraordinary” rant on Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg. His uninterrupted one-minute and
Ben Elton dubbed Rishi Sunak a “mendacious narcissistic sociopath” during an “extraordinary” rant on the BBC’s flagship politics show. The Left-wing comedian launched his one-minute and 40-second tirade on Sunday With Laura Kuenssberg. MPs blasted the BBC for not halting the onslaught.