Syria air strikes ‘will make us safer’
Craig TaylorDavid Cameron sets out his case for air strikes against IS in Syria, telling MPs it will reduce the risk of a terror attack in the UK. BBC News – UK
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Osborne to unveil homes cash amid cuts
George Osborne is to set out government spending plans up to 2020 later, which will include billions of pound in cuts but also new money for house building. BBC News – UK
‘10,000 troops’ to tackle terror attacks
Up to 10,000 troops could be deployed in the event of a Paris-style attack, David Cameron says, as the estimated cost of renewing the UK’s nuclear deterrent increases by £6bn. BBC News – UK
PM to outline Syria plan within days
David Cameron is to set out his strategy for tackling the crisis in Syria this week, as he continues efforts to win support for air strikes against the Islamic State group. BBC News – UK
Police apology over undercover ‘deceit’
The Metropolitan Police makes an “unreserved apology” to seven women who were tricked into relationships with undercover officers, one of which led to a child. BBC News – UK
Body found believed to be Kayleigh
Police believe the body found in a field in Leicestershire is that of the missing 15-year-old Kayleigh Haywood. BBC News – UK