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UK defence secretary resigns with stinging attack on Keir Starmer's military spending plans

Euronews · Jun 11, 2026, 1:21 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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The Defence Investment Plan has faced repeated delays despite warnings that the UK's armed forces face a major funding gap.

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