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 FTSE 100 falls as Strait of Hormuz uncertainty continues 14 March 2026 Companies House suspends filing service after glitch puts personal data at risk 13 March 2026 Ministers warn petrol retailers against ‘unfair practices’ 13 March 2026 Economy stagnates in January ahead of Iran war and fears over UK... 13 March 2026 At least 530 mortgage deals have vanished from the market this week... 13 March 2026 Tom Hayes has suffered enough, his former SFO prosecutor should back off 13 March 2026 Leave a Comment Cancel Reply Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.