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Britain to play bigger role in Aukus submarine deal than envisaged

UK minister says negotiations have ‘gone our way’ ahead of unveiling of new designs

Britain will play a bigger role in a security pact with the US to supply Australia with nuclear-powered submarines than envisaged 18 months ago, when the countries started negotiating the Aukus deal, according to several people familiar with the deal.

Rishi Sunak, UK prime minister, told colleagues on Wednesday that the so-called Aukus negotiations had been a success for Britain, with one minister noting that “the deal has definitely gone our way”.

“The prime minister was buzzing about it when he told ministers, smiling and bouncing on the balls of his feet,” the minister added.

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