Minister urged to reveal timeline for increase in defence spending
A defence minister has declined to outline the timetable for when the Government will meet its “cast-iron commitment” to ...
How much should Britain really be spending on defence?
As the government comes under pressure from Nato and the US to up its budget, Sean O’Grady asks if it would be justified to ...
Labour warned to stop 'dragging heels' over defence spending as Trump pressure mounts
Labour has yet to provide a firm timeline over raising UK defence spending to 2.5% of GDP at a time when Donald Trump is ...
Labour to set deadline for spending 2.5 per cent of GDP on defence
Government says increase of funds for Armed Forces to come in spring – but critics suggest ‘a lot more’ is needed ...
NATO chief says Russian victory over Ukraine would have a costly impact on alliance’s credibility
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte warned on Thursday that a Russian victory over Ukraine would undermine the dissuasive force of the world’s biggest military alliance and that its cred ...
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Minister urged to reveal timeline for increase in defence spending
Luke Pollard said MPs will have to wait until the ... The UK spent 2.3% of its GDP on defence in 2024, according to the latest Nato estimates. Ms Maguire said the commitment to increasing defence ...
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Labour MPs turn on Starmer as they warn he risks damaging US ties over military spending delay
Labour's own MPs have warned Sir Keir Starmer that a failure to boost military spending could put the "special relationship" ...