Defence Secretary John Healey said the UK should be judged on its actions in the Middle East rather than Donald Trump's social media posts.Speaking at the London Defence Conference at King's College, Mr Healey acknowledged the US president's anger over the UK's refusal to grant him free rein to launch strikes against Iran from British bases.

Defence Secretary John Healey said the UK should be judged on its actions in the Middle East rather than Donald Trump's social media posts.Speaking at the London Defence Conference at King's College, Mr Healey acknowledged the US president's anger over the UK's refusal to grant him free rein to launch strikes against Iran from British bases.