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P5 nuclear power and NATO member; refused to join US offensive strikes on Iran while authorising bases for "defensive" operations.
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#63 Jun
Mentioned in: Magento RCE forces 9-day patch race
Cybersecurity: Threats and Defences#230 May
Mentioned in: AUKUS names two American sea robots
Autonomous Systems: Land & Sea#529 May
Mentioned in: France chairs G7 Digital Ministerial on 29 May
European Tech Sovereignty#421 May
Starmer reopens UK door to Russian fuel
European Oil Markets#10521 May
Mentioned in: Khamenei orders the uranium to stay
Iran Conflict 2026#420 May
Hosted the first identified recombinant MPXV case in a UK traveller, detected December 2025
Pandemics and Biosecurity: Mpox strain mixes genes from two clades#10320 May
Maintained naval and air commitment
Iran Conflict 2026: Hormuz coalition: 8 days deployed, no rules published#9814 May
Mentioned in: Floating armoury seized 38nm off Fujairah
Iran Conflict 2026#9912 May
Co-convened 38-nation conference and co-authored joint statement
Iran Conflict 2026: Bahrain and Qatar sign Hormuz coalition pact#9511 May
Co-hosted the first Strait of Hormuz coalition defence ministers' meeting with France
Iran Conflict 2026: HMS Dragon sails before the ceasefire#939 May
UK reportedly sends warship for Hormuz mission
Iran Conflict 2026#29 May
Mentioned in: UK airdrops supplies to isolated island Andes case
Pandemics and Biosecurity#28 May
Mentioned in: WHO upgrades Hondius Andes risk to MODERATE
Pandemics and Biosecurity#907 May
Northwood mission still on the dock
Iran Conflict 2026#916 May
Mentioned in: CENTCOM redirections rise to 52, pace slows
Iran Conflict 2026#84 May
Mentioned in: Bruegel: Spain bears 45% of EUR 11bn cost
European Energy Markets#894 May
Mentioned in: UKMTO raises Hormuz advisory to critical
Iran Conflict 2026#21 May
“piloted first flexible voting in uk local elections”
UK Local Elections 2026 · source event
#8530 Apr
Mentioned in: State launches MFC for Hormuz with no members
Iran Conflict 2026#526 Apr
Faced reduction of GB-Continent gas link from 17% to 12% of winter demand from October 2026
European Energy Markets: BBL halved, IUK drops in October: GB-Continent link cut#8024 Apr
Mentioned in: Third US carrier reaches CENTCOM theatre
Iran Conflict 2026#7822 Apr
Hosted 30-nation Northwood summit to translate Paris posture into operational plan
Iran Conflict 2026: Northwood plan leaves allied ships exposed#1422 Apr
Mentioned in: UK reopens War Book, hosts 30-nation Hormuz meet
Russia-Ukraine War 2026#7420 Apr
Northwood drafts Hormuz rules without Gulf signatures
Iran Conflict 2026#319 Apr
“set voter registration deadline targeting young voters”
UK Local Elections 2026 · source event
#7017 Apr
Co-chaired 40-nation Paris Hormuz conference and anchored the coalition
Iran Conflict 2026: Paris drafts the Hormuz passage mission#316 Apr
Mentioned in: Kendall names seven infrastructure bets for £500m Sovereign AI Unit
European Tech Sovereignty#116 Apr
Mentioned in: IEA: 17% growth, $700B capex run-rate
Data Centres: Boom and Backlash#116 Apr
launched £500m Sovereign AI Unit and £250m cloud compute procurement
European Tech Sovereignty: UK launches £500m Sovereign AI Unit#115 Apr
#6713 Apr
led 40-nation coalition to reopen Hormuz through minesweeping and diplomacy
Iran Conflict 2026: UK leads 40-nation rival coalition against blockade#313 Apr
Mentioned in: OpenAI takes 88,500 sq ft in London, pauses Stargate UK
European Tech Sovereignty#313 Apr
Mentioned in: SNP manifesto launch set for 16 April
UK Local Elections 2026#6813 Apr
Mentioned in: Meloni breaks European line to the Gulf
Iran Conflict 2026#310 Apr
Received final pre-conflict Qatari LNG tanker on 10 April 2026
European Energy Markets: Final pre-conflict Qatari LNG tanker docks UK#39 Apr
“final pre conflict lng tanker docked”
European Energy Markets · source event
#583 Apr
UK summit of 40 nations yields nothing
Iran Conflict 2026#430 Mar
UK AI job losses double the norm
AI: Jobs, Power & Money#430 Mar
#430 Mar
AI: Jobs, Power & Money · source event
#430 Mar
“modelled ai shock scenario for”
AI: Jobs, Power & Money · source event
#430 Mar
#826 Mar
Mentioned in: Royal Navy to board sanctioned tankers
Russia-Ukraine War 2026#325 Mar
Mentioned in: NBER: nine in ten firms untouched by AI
AI: Jobs, Power & Money#4724 Mar
Mentioned in: Strike outside safe zone kills toddler
Iran Conflict 2026#4724 Mar
Mentioned in: Katz: IDF holds all land south of Litani
Iran Conflict 2026#4420 Mar
Mentioned in: 22 nations demand Hormuz reopened
Iran Conflict 2026#4319 Mar
Mentioned in: Sri Lanka blocked US anti-ship jets
Iran Conflict 2026#4319 Mar
Mentioned in: Trump calls NATO a paper tiger
Iran Conflict 2026#4218 Mar
Mentioned in: IAEA contradicts Netanyahu nuclear claim
Iran Conflict 2026#4218 Mar
Mentioned in: Seven allies pledge words, not warships
Iran Conflict 2026#4218 Mar
Mentioned in: IAEA reveals fourth Iran enrichment site
Iran Conflict 2026#318 Mar
UK vacancies down 9.5%, jobless rate up
AI: Jobs, Power & Money#4016 Mar
Mentioned in: Trump floats leaving NATO after rebuff
Iran Conflict 2026#4116 Mar
Mentioned in: Iran fires at Qatar's Ras Laffan hub
Iran Conflict 2026#4016 Mar
Mentioned in: Lebanon's dead pass 900
Iran Conflict 2026#3815 Mar
Mentioned in: Five Western allies break with Israel
Iran Conflict 2026#3815 Mar
Mentioned in: Every named ally refuses Hormuz escort
Iran Conflict 2026#3815 Mar
Mentioned in: Herzog: eradicate Hezbollah
Iran Conflict 2026#3715 Mar
Mentioned in: IDF opens western front in Hamedan
Iran Conflict 2026#3715 Mar
Mentioned in: Trump waives Russia sanctions; G7 balks
Iran Conflict 2026#3614 Mar
Mentioned in: Trump demands allied warships at Hormuz
Iran Conflict 2026#111 Mar
Mentioned in: Handala wipes 200,000 devices at Stryker
Cybersecurity: Threats and Defences#318 Mar
Mentioned in: Drone hit confirmed at RAF Akrotiri
Iran Conflict 2026#257 Mar
Mentioned in: Qatar loads first LNG cargo
Iran Conflict 2026#267 Mar
Mentioned in: Iran: European war allies become targets
Iran Conflict 2026#215 Mar
Mentioned in: Qatar: $1bn US radar destroyed at Udeid
Iran Conflict 2026#174 Mar
Mentioned in: European warships move toward the Gulf
Iran Conflict 2026#143 Mar
Mentioned in: HRW demands freeze of arms to Israel
Iran Conflict 2026#12 Mar
Mentioned in: UK 24-hour reporting bill at Report
Cybersecurity: Threats and Defences#12 Mar
“established enforceable security baseline”
Cybersecurity: Threats and Defences · source event
#21 Mar
Mentioned in: Rupert Lowe's Party Tests Itself in Great Yarmouth Only
UK Local Elections 2026#127 Feb
UK queue: 50 GW DC vs 45 GW peak demand
Data Centres: Boom and Backlash#11 Jan