Defence secretary accuses MPs of deliberately undermining UK’s relationship with Trump
John Healey says its ‘unpatriotic’ for opposition politicians to turn the US against StarmerUS-Israel war on Iran – live updatesThe defence secretary John Healey accused opposition politicians of deliberately undermining the UK’s relationship with Donald Trump, saying it was...
<p>John Healey says its ‘unpatriotic’ for opposition politicians to turn the US against Starmer</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2026/mar/05/iran-war-latest-updates-canada-carney-trump-israel-tehran-strikes">US-Israel war on Iran – live updates</a><br></p></li></ul><p>The defence secretary John Healey accused opposition politicians of deliberately undermining the UK’s relationship with Donald Trump, saying it was “unpatriotic” for MPs to seek to turn the US against Keir Starmer.</p><p>Healey, speaking to the Guardian at RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus, which was hit by a drone strike over the weekend, said he had been shocked at the way politicians like Nigel Farage had sought to “undermine” the UK’s relationship with the US.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/mar/05/uk-defence-secretary-mp-relationship-trump">Continue reading...</a>
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