Key facts
- UK government launching new preparedness initiative.
- Defence Secretary Wes Streeting announced the push.
- Public urged to prepare for extreme weather, cyber attacks, and war.
The UK government is initiating a new campaign to bolster the nation's resilience against a range of potential emergencies and hostile actions. Defence Secretary Wes Streeting announced the initiative, emphasizing the need for public preparedness. The campaign encourages households to stock up on essential items in anticipation of threats such as extreme weather events, cyber attacks, and potential warfare.

