Today is #SussexDay - Ravilious was born in London but Sussex was his heartland and his work depicts that essential essence of the landscape of Sussex and the Downs.
The detail in this admirable letter comprises the rationale behind @JohnHealey_MP Defence Reform programme: the core machinery of govt needs changing, and nations not militaries go to war. Healey spent over 4 years developing it only to hit walls within and without MOD.
@JuliaHB1@Keir_Starmer Pedantry and an Hegsethian diminution of some very brave people - some behind enemy lines with the SOE - during Overlord to score a cheap political point. Pathetic.
Hormuz traffic has collapsed by 90% since conflict began, with fewer than 10 ships a day now transiting the strait.
Royal Navy-led monitors report 40+ incidents, with vessels attacked, damaged, or forced to turn back.
Read more: https://t.co/WifeJgtoQN
Norway has joined the Royal Navies of the UK, Canada and Australia to forge a formidable future Global Combat Ship partnership.
Read more: https://t.co/d3d313OmWD