Mike Robinson, Charles Malet, and Vanessa Beeley present today's UK Column News.
UK Column News Show Notes
00:42 Burnham: New Cabinet signals defence spending:
Andy Burnham and Wes Streeting avoid committing to 3% defence demand
We won’t be hoodwinked on defence borrowing, City warns Healey
Canada urges Burnham to reconsider joining global defence bank - The Banker
06:18 War: Streeting in MoD
Canada joins next-generation fighter jet programme as first Observer Nation | Ministry of Defence
£20 million investment for hypersonic target to test air defence systems and boost British small businesses | Ministry of Defence
Local Community | Royal International Air Tattoo
Website and Press Statement - RIAT26 | Royal International Air Tattoo
Ten Battered Raptors Come Home From Iran | MIGFLUG
Middle East debated on 9 June 2026 | Hansard
British warship unleashes hail of gunfire in the Arctic | UK Defence Journal
FTSE All-Share Aerospace and Defense Price Return Index | Financial Times
18:15 Iran: What exactly is the strategy
Significant US Bases in the Middle East, February 28, 2026 | ISW
US Military Base in Middle East 2026 | Statistics & Facts - The World Data
Strike on Tower 22 Al Tanf https://x.com/MenchOsint/status/2079250072466858438
Map of US strikes July 22nd https://x.com/dana916/status/2079725285310611508
27:40 UK Column 20th Anniversary
UK Column 20th Anniversary Event
30:24 State Threats: Legislation to ensnare and criminalise
34:31 Hegseth: Derangement Syndrome
Hegseth "testosterone deficiency" https://x.com/Reuters/status/2077626783093162317
Hegseth grilling https://x.com/atrupar/status/2079690127048098234
38:32 Ponies: With special guest Charlotte Faulkner, Dartmoor Hill Pony Association
Dartmoor Hill Pony Association
Government secures the future of Dartmoor’s iconic ponies | DEFRA
45:22 Food Security: Sustainability
SFI26: scheme rules and guidance
48:00 Trump: And Lebanon
President Trump Participates in a Bilateral Meeting with the President of the Republic of Lebanon
54:50 Nukes: On the increase
Is London shifting from nuclear deterrence to war-fighting? - Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
59:54 And Finally: Private Eye throwback raises a smile