defence spending

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Kemi Badenoch is being outstripped by her political opponents

Starmer’s decision on defence spending proves the point

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British public wants aid spending based on own priorities, not allies – poll

The British public want spending on overseas aid to be based on British national interests, not those of its international allies, a new poll...

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Keir Starmer loses fourth minister in a year in row over move to cut foreign aid budget

International development minister Anneliese Dodds has dramatically resigned from the government in protest at Sir Keir Starmer’s decision to slash...

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Keir Starmer names replacement for Anneliese Dodds after she resigns

Baroness Chapman of Darlington has been appointed the new minister for international development following the resignation of Anneliese Dodds,...

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Baroness Chapman replaces Anneliese Dodds as development minister

Baroness Chapman of Darlington has been appointed the new minister for international development following the resignation of Anneliese Dodds,...

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Soldier pay rises, NICs and nuclear weapons to swallow up extra cash for defence

Funding a forecasted shortfall for military kit and even the Chagos deal with Mauritius could come out of the extra £6bn in real terms for defence...

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Starmer hints Reeves could raise taxes again at Spring Statement next month

PM makes comments on trip to Washington for first meeting with Donald Trump

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Ministers will set target to spend more defence money with small businesses

Defence ministers will set a target for spending money with small businesses in a bid to boost their access to Armed Forces supply chains. The...

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No talk of state visit until US gives ‘full scale’ Ukraine support, Swinney says

The UK “shouldn’t be talking” of giving Donald Trump another state visit in light of the “unacceptable” scenes in the Oval Office, John...

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