Burnham left with £4.7bn bill for Starmer’s new defence investment plan
Ally of PM-in-waiting says four-year boost for the armed forces is an ‘unexploded bomb’Britain has finally grasped th...
The Guardian view on the defence investment plan: the UK needs security, not dependency on a wayward US | Editorial
Sir Keir Starmer cuts civilian investment while deepening reliance on American power. That doesn’t feel like national...
The old ‘warfare v welfare’ arguments are back – but it’s Britain’s real duty to spend on both | Frances Ryan
While we need protecting from foreign enemies, slashing benefits in favour of defence will make millions less, not mo...
The right wants money for defence. It should start with MoD wastefulness – or even the pensioner triple lock | Polly Toynbee
There is nothing left to be squeezed from disabled people or families, yet some continue to bang the same old drumWha...
British forces intercept Russian shadow fleet vessel – video
British armed forces intercepted and boarded a Russian shadow fleet oil tanker in the Channel in the early hours of S...
British armed forces intercept Russian shadow fleet vessel in Channel
Keir Starmer says operation involving UK armed forces has delivered ‘yet another blow’ to Russia and PutinThe British...
Reeves grudgingly resorts to departmental salami slicing to fund UK defence budget
Starmer shows no will to pursue the main options for rising commitments: spending cuts, tax rises or borrowingUK poli...