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Healey wanted UK to join global defence bank, BBC told

Allies of the former defence secretary claim the Treasury tried to shut down the idea. Source link

Chris Mason: Starmer defiant after defence spending row

He pointedly said every cabinet minister, every government department, had contributed cuts to their long-term, so-called capital budgets, to provide more for defence. The...

I have a duty to stay on, says PM as he justifies defence spending decisions

Sir Keir did not mention Burnham, or other potential leadership rivals by name, but said that on questions about spending: "For every answer that...

Defence row exposes tensions over how to keep UK safe

Ex-Defence Secretary John Healey has said the defence investment plan is "well short of what is required". Source link

Armed forces minister quits after Healey exit as defence funding row deepens

Al Carns says the military isn't "sufficiently funded", as Dan Jarvis becomes the new defence secretary. Source link

Shaun Edwards: Defence coach in discussion over France exit

Shaun Edwards' departure from France's national team is being negotiated, with the fabled defence coach set to be without a role a year out...

Why defence funding deal offered to Healey wasn't enough to keep him

The defence secretary was pressing the prime minister for a larger increase in defence spending than he was offered, the BBC understands. Source link

Newscast – Why Has Defence Secretary John Healey Resigned?

Available for over a yearToday, the UK Defence Secretary John Healey has resigned. In his resignation letter to the PM, Healey set out his reasons...

Healey quits as defence secretary in row over military spending

He says a defence funding plan "falls well short", as Sir Keir Starmer insists he will keep the UK safe. Source link

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