Reports are emerging that the RFA Lyme Bay – part of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary – has now been routed to the Eastern Mediterranean. HMS Dragon has still not left port…
Lyme Bay is currently in Gibraltar. It is a sealift ship capable of transporting a variety of assets – and people – and is usually deployed for humanitarian roles thanks to its medical capabilities. A large repatriation effort is underway for Brits in the gulf…
Speaking to Adam Boulton on Times Radio about kicking the Golders Green suspect, Heidi Alexander said:
“I thought that if I was in the shoes of that police officer, then if I’m honest, given the situation, and the fact that he had a backpack on his back, and they were worried about whether that might go off, I could, if I was a police officer, frankly, I could see myself having taken similar action.”