Wes Streeting Slaps Down 'Scaremongering' Claims As He Urges Brits To Stockpile

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Wes Streeting has rejected claims that he is “scaremongering” after calling for Britons to start stockpiling goods in case of an emergency.

The government has released a “Be Ready” campaign which urges people in the UK to stock up on enough supplies to last at least three days.

That includes at least three litres of water per person per day, non-perishable foods, copies of their passports, important phone numbers and wind-up radios.

The defence secretary said this will help protect the country in case of a national crisis which could include cyber attacks, state-sponsored terrorism from adversaries like Russia, ...

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