http://s.huffpost.com/images/HuffingtonPost_250x20.png tag:huffingtonpost.co.uk,2013:/tag/philip-hammond 2013-06-15T05:17:09Z Huffingtonpost UK http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2013/06/15/britain-iraq-afghanistan_n_3445866.html 2013-06-15T05:17:09Z 2013-06-15T06:03:43Z The Huffington Post News Team http://huffingtonpost.co.uk/the-news/ Britain may be wary of taking on future lengthy military commitments after more than a decade of fighting in Iraq and Afghanistan, Defence Secretary P... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/philip-hammond">Philip Hammond</a>, <a href="/tag/uk-news">UK News</a>, <a href="/tag/iraq">Iraq</a>, <a href="/tag/ministry-of-defence">Ministry of Defence</a>, <a href="/tag/armed-forces">Armed Forces</a>, <a href="/tag/afghanistan">Afghanistan</a>, <a href="/uk">UK News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2013/06/14/army-cuts-defence-sir-peter-wall_n_3439578.html 2013-06-14T02:40:12Z 2013-06-14T03:06:45Z The Huffington Post News Team http://huffingtonpost.co.uk/the-news/ The head of the Army has warned that any gap between military resources and planned capabilities caused by spending cuts "could become quite dangerous... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/warwire">Warwire</a>, <a href="/tag/uk-news">UK News</a>, <a href="/tag/navy">Navy</a>, <a href="/tag/philip-hammond">Philip Hammond</a>, <a href="/tag/army-cuts">Army Cuts</a>, <a href="/tag/armed-forces">Armed Forces</a>, <a href="/tag/george-osborne">George Osborne</a>, <a href="/uk">UK News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2013/05/31/rebel-mp-tory-david-cameron-confidence-_n_3364562.html 2013-05-31T06:15:16Z 2013-06-01T14:56:19Z The Huffington Post News Team http://huffingtonpost.co.uk/the-news/ At least 30 Conservative MPs have signed letters calling for a vote of no confidence in David Cameron's leadership, a leading backbench rebel has said... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/conservative-party">Conservative Party</a>, <a href="/tag/sir-graham-brady">Sir Graham 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href="/tag/high-court">High Court</a>, <a href="/tag/iraq-abuse">Iraq Abuse</a>, <a href="/uk-politics">UK Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/jack-butler/cameron-lack-of-control-gove-and-hammond_b_3298554.html 2013-05-18T10:40:36Z 2013-05-19T15:27:20Z Jack Butler http://huffingtonpost.co.uk/jack-butler/ The silver lining in David Cameron's current flurry of clouds is that no ministers have yet decided that their career prospects would be better served by resigning from his government. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/politics">Politics</a>, <a href="/tag/philip-hammond">Philip Hammond</a>, <a href="/tag/michael-gove">Michael Gove</a>, <a href="/tag/prime-minister-david-cameron">Prime Minister David Cameron</a>, <a href="/tag/uk-politics">UK Politics</a>, <a href="/tag/uk-conservative-party">UK Conservative Party</a>, <a href="/tag/david-cameron">David Cameron</a>, <a href="/tag/uk-students">UK Students</a>, <a href="/tag/students">Students</a>, <a href="/uk-universities-education">UK Universities & Education News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2013/05/19/gay-election-general-election-conservatives-_n_3301897.html 2013-05-19T07:51:33Z 2013-05-19T08:13:15Z The Huffington Post News Team http://huffingtonpost.co.uk/the-news/ Tory activists have attacked David Cameron's support for gay marriage, claiming it has made it impossible for the party to win the next general electi... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/conservative-party">Conservative Party</a>, <a href="/tag/conservative-grassroots">Conservative Grassroots</a>, <a href="/tag/maria-miller">Maria Miller</a>, <a href="/tag/jeremy-hunt">Jeremy Hunt</a>, <a href="/tag/david-cameron">David Cameron</a>, <a href="/tag/same-sex-marriage">Same Sex Marriage</a>, <a href="/tag/equal-marriage">Equal Marriage</a>, <a href="/tag/bob-wollard">Bob Wollard</a>, <a href="/tag/muslims">Muslims</a>, <a href="/tag/philip-hammond">Philip Hammond</a>, <a 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href="/tag/gay-marriage">Gay Marriage</a>, <a href="/uk-politics">UK Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2013/05/12/gove-hammond-eu_n_3263382.html 2013-05-12T15:33:52Z 2013-05-12T15:51:59Z The Huffington Post News Team http://huffingtonpost.co.uk/the-news/ Tory eurosceptics were given a boost when two cabinet ministers publicly declared they would vote to leave the European Union on the basis of the pres... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/ed-miliband">Ed Miliband</a>, <a href="/tag/eu-referendum">EU Referendum</a>, <a href="/tag/philip-hammond">Philip Hammond</a>, <a href="/tag/uk-news">UK News</a>, <a href="/tag/eu">Eu</a>, <a href="/tag/michael-gove">Michael Gove</a>, <a href="/tag/david-cameron">David Cameron</a>, <a href="/tag/uk-politics">UK Politics</a>, <a href="/uk-politics">UK Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2013/05/09/stewart-jackson-mp-sued-by-ipsa_n_3243734.html 2013-05-09T06:17:22Z 2013-05-09T07:18:19Z The Huffington Post News Team http://huffingtonpost.co.uk/the-news/ A Conservative MP is being sued by the expenses watchdog after refusing to repay profits on his taxpayer-funded home.<br /> <br /> Stewart Jackson has been aske... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/ipsa">Ipsa</a>, <a href="/tag/uk-news">UK News</a>, <a href="/tag/stewart-jackson">Stewart Jackson</a>, <a href="/tag/uk-politics">UK Politics</a>, <a href="/tag/ken-clarke">Ken Clarke</a>, <a href="/tag/expenses">Expenses</a>, <a href="/tag/philip-hammond">Philip Hammond</a>, <a href="/tag/second-homes">Second Homes</a>, <a href="/tag/independent-parliamentary-standards-authority">Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority</a>, <a href="/tag/mps-expenses">MPS Expenses</a>, <a href="/tag/david-jones">David Jones</a>, <a href="/tag/owen-paterson">Owen Paterson</a>, <a href="/uk-politics">UK Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2013/05/05/eu-referendum-next-parliament_n_3218108.html 2013-05-05T06:55:22Z 2013-05-05T07:12:30Z The Huffington Post News Team http://huffingtonpost.co.uk/the-news/ The Conservatives could publish a draft bill before the next general election paving the way for a referendum on Britain's membership of the EU in the... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/eu-referendum">EU Referendum</a>, <a href="/tag/uk-news">UK News</a>, <a href="/tag/ukip">Ukip</a>, <a href="/tag/uk-conservative-party">UK Conservative Party</a>, <a href="/tag/european-union">European Union</a>, <a href="/tag/philip-hammond">Philip Hammond</a>, <a href="/uk">UK News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2013/05/02/syria-up-to-100-die-in-massacre_n_3203592.html 2013-05-02T16:17:10Z 2013-05-02T16:55:31Z The Huffington Post News Team http://huffingtonpost.co.uk/the-news/ The United States said it was considering arming the Syrian rebels, as another massacre was reported.<br /> <br /> Defence Secretary Chuck Hagel said handing we... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/president-assad">President Assad</a>, <a href="/tag/uk-news">UK News</a>, <a 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prospects. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/uk-conservative-party">UK Conservative Party</a>, <a href="/tag/british-army">British Army</a>, <a href="/tag/armed-forces">Armed Forces</a>, <a href="/tag/philip-hammond">Philip Hammond</a>, <a href="/tag/afghanistan">Afghanistan</a>, <a href="/tag/helmand">Helmand</a>, <a href="/tag/defence-select-committee">Defence Select Committee</a>, <a href="/tag/iraq">Iraq</a>, <a href="/tag/mod">Mod</a>, <a href="/uk-politics">UK Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2013/03/23/danny-alexander-welfare-cuts_n_2938606.html 2013-03-23T06:21:38Z 2013-03-23T06:56:47Z The Huffington Post News Team http://huffingtonpost.co.uk/the-news/ Treasury Chief Secretary Danny Alexander has again slapped down calls for welfare to bear more of the burden of the coalition's austerity cuts.<br /> <br /> The... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/welfare">Welfare</a>, <a href="/tag/benefits">Benefits</a>, <a href="/tag/uk-news">UK News</a>, <a 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<a href="/tag/theresa-may">Theresa May</a>, <a href="/tag/adam-afriyie">Adam-Afriyie</a>, <a href="/tag/philip-hammond">Philip Hammond</a>, <a href="/tag/conservative-leadership-challenge">Conservative Leadership Challenge</a>, <a href="/tag/news">News</a>, <a href="/tag/boris-johnson">Boris Johnson</a>, <a href="/tag/uk-politics-news">UK Politics News</a>, <a href="/tag/tory-leadership-challenge">Tory Leadership Challenge</a>, <a href="/uk-politics">UK Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2013/03/12/tory-leadership-challenge-contenders-_n_2860721.html 2013-03-12T08:21:30Z 2013-03-12T12:29:34Z The Huffington Post News Team http://huffingtonpost.co.uk/the-news/ Rumours abound in the political world of a number of plots to replace David Cameron as Conservative leader.<br /> <br /> Saddled with paranoia, the prime minist... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/uk-news">UK News</a>, <a href="/tag/conservatives">Conservatives</a>, <a href="/tag/liam-fox">Liam Fox</a>, <a 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href="/uk">UK News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2013/03/04/david-cameron-speech-economy_n_2806577.html 2013-03-04T11:53:58Z 2013-03-04T13:21:30Z The Huffington Post News Team http://huffingtonpost.co.uk/the-news/ David Cameron is set to attempt to calm Conservative nerves with a major speech on the economy later this week.<br /> <br /> The speech on Thursday, at an undis... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/uk-government">UK Government</a>, <a href="/tag/uk-news">UK News</a>, <a href="/tag/chancellor-george-osborne">Chancellor George Osborne</a>, <a href="/tag/budget">Budget</a>, <a href="/tag/david-cameron">David Cameron</a>, <a href="/tag/uk-economy">UK Economy</a>, <a href="/tag/budget-2013">Budget 2013</a>, <a href="/tag/philip-hammond">Philip Hammond</a>, <a href="/tag/prime-minister-david-cameron">Prime Minister David Cameron</a>, <a href="/tag/george-osborne">George Osborne</a>, <a href="/tag/eastleigh-by-election">Eastleigh by-Election</a>, <a href="/uk-politics">UK Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2013/03/04/cabinet-national-union-of-ministers_n_2804732.html 2013-03-04T05:23:16Z 2013-03-04T07:22:03Z The Huffington Post News Team http://huffingtonpost.co.uk/the-news/ A 'National Union of Ministers' has emerged from inside the cabinet to publicly pick a fight the Treasury over further cuts to public spending. The ca... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/erick-pickles">Erick Pickles</a>, <a href="/tag/vince-cable">Vince Cable</a>, <a href="/tag/uk-news">UK News</a>, <a href="/tag/philip-hammond">Philip Hammond</a>, <a href="/tag/george-osborne">George Osborne</a>, <a href="/tag/theresa-may">Theresa May</a>, <a href="/uk-politics">UK Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2013/03/02/defence-secretary-philip-hammond-says-defence-budget-should-not-be-cut_n_2795404.html 2013-03-02T03:30:21Z 2013-03-02T03:55:40Z The Huffington Post News Team http://huffingtonpost.co.uk/the-news/ The Defence Secretary has told George Osborne the military cannot cope with any more cuts - so the welfare budget should be slashed instead.<br /> <br /> Philip... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/welfare-cuts">Welfare Cuts</a>, <a href="/tag/welfare">Welfare</a>, <a href="/tag/uk-news">UK News</a>, <a href="/tag/spending-cuts">Spending Cuts</a>, <a href="/tag/ministry-of-defence">Ministry of Defence</a>, <a href="/tag/uk-politics">UK Politics</a>, <a href="/tag/defence-cuts">Defence Cuts</a>, <a href="/tag/philip-hammond">Philip Hammond</a>, <a href="/tag/george-osborne">George Osborne</a>, <a href="/tag/liberal-democrats">Liberal Democrats</a>, <a href="/tag/austerity">Austerity</a>, <a href="/uk">UK News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2013/02/19/bionic-legs-armed-forces-amputees-afghanistan-iraq_n_2714678.html 2013-02-19T03:18:57Z 2013-02-19T03:51:27Z The Huffington Post News Team http://huffingtonpost.co.uk/the-news/ Military amputees will be guaranteed the most up-to-date prosthetic limbs in a new drive from the Ministry of Defence.<br /> <br /> Members of the armed forces,... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/paralympian">Paralympian</a>, <a href="/tag/uk-news">UK News</a>, <a href="/tag/armed-forces">Armed Forces</a>, <a href="/tag/ministry-of-defence">Ministry of Defence</a>, <a href="/tag/amputees">Amputees</a>, <a href="/tag/philip-hammond">Philip Hammond</a>, <a href="/tag/news">News</a>, <a href="/tag/bionic-legs">Bionic Legs</a>, <a href="/tag/nick-beighton">Nick Beighton</a>, <a href="/uk">UK News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2013/02/18/british-troops-mali_n_2710424.html 2013-02-18T08:37:01Z 2013-02-18T09:29:29Z The Huffington Post News Team http://huffingtonpost.co.uk/the-news/ British military advisers are to carry out infantry and artillery training for the Malian armed forces fighting Islamist extremists in the west Africa... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/mali">Mali</a>, <a href="/tag/north-africa">North Africa</a>, <a href="/tag/philip-hammond">Philip Hammond</a>, <a href="/tag/uk-news">UK News</a>, <a href="/tag/uk-armed-forces">UK Armed Forces</a>, <a href="/uk-politics">UK Politics News</a></p>