UK 'moving at glacial pace' on national plan for defending foreign attack, say MPs

Cătălin Roșioru

The UK lacks a national plan to defend itself from attack and is moving at a "glacial" pace to fix the problem despite threats from Russia and China, a report by MPs has warned. With the whole country needing to understand what it means to be ready for war, the Defence Select Committee also said it had seen no sign of a promised "national conversation on defence and security" that was launched by Sir Keir Starmer in June. Sky News and other journalists were even blocked on Monday from