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BBC on MSN · 20h

New era of threat demands new era of UK defence, minister says after spending plans unveiled

Defence Secretary John Healey tells MPs the UK needs "stronger deterrents" to avoid the huge costs that wars create.

London Evening Standard · 6m

Starmer’s defence spending plans under pressure as Nato pushes for more

Sir Keir Starmer will meet Nato leaders later this month with the alliance under pressure to increase spending.

Express & Star · 4h

Government defence spending plan does not 'go far enough' - Staffordshire MP says

A Conservative MP has called for the Government to commit to an increase in funding to the UK Armed Forces to three per cent of GDP.

Submarine, post-Cold War and Defence Review

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

UK to Expand Submarine Fleet as Defence Review Calls for 'Warfighting Readiness'

Monday's Strategic Defence Review will call for Britain's armed forces to move to a state of "warfighting readiness", spelling out changing security threats and which defence technologies are needed to counter them.

Reuters on MSN · 1d

UK to expand submarine fleet in shift to 'warfighting readiness'

Britain will expand its nuclear-powered attack submarine fleet as part of a defence review to be published on Monday that is designed to prepare the country to fight a modern war and counter the threat from Russia.

UK to build attack subs as part of major defence review

Britain announced it will build 12 new attack submarines as it was set to unveil Monday a major defence review to deal with "growing" Russian aggression and the changing nature of warfare."It's growing Russian aggression.

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NATO will force the UK to increase defence spending to 3.5% of GDP to keep US on side, Sky News understands

As well as a rise in pure defence spending to 3.5% by 2035, Sir Keir Starmer will also likely be forced to commit a further 1 ...

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Healey refuses to rule out tax rises to pay for defence spending

The Defence Secretary has refused to rule out tax rises to pay for the Government’s increase in defence spending. John Healey ...

University of Surrey5h

Strategic borrowing for defence spending can improve economic welfare, new study suggests

Borrowing to fund defence investment – rather than relying solely on immediate tax increases – could be a more effective and ...

6don MSN

Defence minister tells arms makers to prepare for accelerated federal spending

Defence Minister David McGuinty pulled out all the stops Wednesday in his first major public speech to enlist the country's ...

3don MSN

Australia's defence minister urges greater military openness from China

Australian Defence Minister Richard Marles on Saturday urged greater transparency from China over its military modernisation ...

Post Courier10h

Defence Minister attends security conference in Singapore

DEFENCE Minister Dr Billy Joseph has attended the 22 edition of the International Institute of Strategic Studies Shangri-La ...

Australia ready to work with Sri Lanka’s new administration: Australian Deputy Prime Minister

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence of Australia Richard Marles, reflecting on the 70-year economic and political ...

Ukrainska Pravda on MSN1d

Russian Defence Ministry confirms drone attacks on five military airfields

Russia's Defence Ministry has confirmed that first-person view (FPV) drones were used to attack military airfields in five ...

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