Business FTSE 100 up in quiet trading as defence stocks rise by News Room 16 February 2026 written by News Room 16 February 2026 0 comment Share 0FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail Defence stocks were higher after Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said Britain must ‘go faster’ on defence spending. Share 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail previous post Royal Mail warns over service delays amid storms and staff sickness next post Actor Robert Duvall, the legend of ‘Apocalypse Now’ and ‘The Godfather’, dies at 95 | Culture Royal Mail warns over service delays amid storms and staff sickness 16 February 2026 US owners Carlyle back £150m refinancing at debt-laden retailer Very 16 February 2026 How the fan economy is making everyone a winner 16 February 2026 Everyday’s a ‘battle’ for sales, says 142-year-old firm betting on TikTok Shop 15 February 2026 Craft beer brewer BrewDog could be broken up as sale process begins 14 February 2026 City breaks back in fashion as covid travel restriction memories fade 14 February 2026 Leave a Comment Cancel Reply Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.