Western leaders have welcomed Germany’s decision to send Leopard-2 tanks to the Ukraine after Olaf Scholz confirmed the momentous move in the Bundestag today. Scholz finally buckled to intense pressure from NATO partners to send the tanks and allow other countries to send theirs, following Washington’s pledge of 31 M1 Abrams tanks.
Cleverly comes out top at Tory conference
The four Conservative candidates vying to replace Rishi Sunak have launched their final leadership pitches.