'Handing control away': UK's sale of Cobham defence firm to US company decried

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'Handing control away': UK's sale of Cobham defence firm to US company decried
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Founding family criticises approval of £4bn deal despite national security concerns

The government has been accused of “handing control away” after it approved a US private equity firm’s £4bn takeover of the UK defence company Cobham b despite national security concerns.

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