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“Mrs Badenoch was quizzed on Tuesday morning about the plans, described by Tory officials in an overnight press release as “in essence, a British Iron Dome”.”

“…ished his 'Hope Again' slogan, telling delegates: 'Hope is not a strategy.' Paddington Bear won't save us from Putin The Tory leader mocked Mr Burnham's record on defence as she branded him a 'Paddington Bear prime minister' who won't keep us safe from…”

“… on Downing Street last month) The Conservative leader also plans to boost the country's prison system and and create a 'Britannia Shield' missile defence system Mrs Badenoch said she hoped to scrap it eventually, but said funds were also needed to pay for…”

“…England in a bid to speed up development and reduce the cost of new homes for buyers. – Investing £10 billion over 10 years in a new “Britannia Shield”, a defence system which would seek to protect Britain and its overseas bases from drone and missile…”

“The United States pulled its Iran attack bombers out of Britain due to the lack of adequate air defences, Kemi Badenoch suggested today as she unveiled Tory plans for a 'Britannia Shield'.”

“Shadow defence secretary James Cartlidge, who will deliver a speech to the Tory conference on Tuesday, said the system would deliver “the most significant upgrade to UK air defence for generations”.”

“Kemi Badenoch is doing a round of interviews this morning at the Conservative conference, and she will be talking about her plans for the UK to have its own version of Israel’s “Iron Dome” missile defence system.”

“… following reports that the US is considering withdrawing at least 25,000 troops from Europe – more than a quarter of its 80,000-strong force – following pressure from Donald Trump's administration for the continent to take more responsibility for its…”