In a bid put the taxpayer’s money where the UK government’s mouth is, Whitehall will increase defence spending to 2.6% of GDP, with the ambition to reach 3% “in the next Parliament when ...

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer pledged to boost overall defence and security spending to 5% of economic output by 2035 to meet a NATO target, with his government warning it must "actively ...

UK finance, defence trade bodies explore funding blueprint for arms race. By Sinead Cruise and Iain Withers. March 6, 2025 7:09 AM UTC Updated March 6, 2025 Attendees view the ...

The UK government has published its eagerly-awaited Strategic Defence Review (SDR), with the 140-page document indicating an array of military priorities for the coming decade but providing ...

The UK Ministry of Defence could be poised to publish the findings of its eagerly awaited Strategic Defence Review activity by early June, according to one of the report's key contributors.