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By City A.M. Reporter John Healey has set out the UK’s continued commitment to the Aukus defence project as he welcomed Australia’s defence minister to the country. Aukus is a “fundamental” part of the UK’s future security and can help drive the Government’s growth agenda, the new Defence Secretary said. Healey spoke as he toured a military steel supplier in Sheffield with Richard Marles, who is the Australian defence minister and deputy prime minister. A partnership between the UK, US and Australia, Aukus’s primary goal is to help Canberra attain nuclear-powered submarines amid rising tension…

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