Starmer cuts aid to fund hike in defence spending
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has set out plans to increase defence spending to 2.5% of national income by 2027, as peace talks to end the war in Ukraine gather pace. The PM said he would cut the UK's international aid budget to fund the rise in defence spending, which is currently 2.3% of GDP.
Sir Keir Starmer's promise to increase defence spending will have several consequences. It may one day actually strengthen ...
British Finance Minister Rachel Reeves said on Tuesday that other European nations must follow in her country's footsteps and ...
The Prime Minister said ‘extremely difficult and painful choices’ would be needed to reach the spending goal, including a cut ...
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