Grant Shapps pictured after being named UK defense secretary on Aug. 31, 2023.
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LONDON—The UK government has named Grant Shapps as Secretary of State for Defense after the departure of Ben Wallace. Shapps, most recently energy minister and previously transport minister, was parachuted into the defense job on Aug. 31 after Wallace formally stepped down having announced his...
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