Published 19 days ago

Keir Starmer: Labour wants to increase defence spending to 2.5%

Sir Keir Starmer emphasizes the UK's nuclear deterrent as vital for security.
Labour leader plans to prioritize defense procurement for UK security and economic growth.
Goal is to direct defense investment to British businesses first, setting a higher bar for buying abroad.

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BBC News

Keir Starmer: Labour wants to increase defence spending to 2.5%

Sir Keir Starmer reiterates Labour's commitment to the UK having nuclear weapons to "keep Britain safe".

19 days ago·United Kingdom

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The Guardian

Starmer to make defence pledges with ‘bedrock’ of nuclear deterrent

On visit to Barrow, Labour leader due to say defence procurement will strengthen security and growthKeir Starmer will promise to make the UK’s nuclear deterrent the “bedrock” of his security plan to keep Britain safe.On Friday he will become the first Labour leader in 30 years to visit Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, where nuclear submarines are being built. He will be joined by the Australian high commissioner to the UK, Stephen Smith, and the shad…

20 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Telegraph

Starmer vows to boost defence spending to 2.5pc if Labour wins election

Sir Keir also set to double down on Labour’s commitment to Britain’s nuclear deterrent as he visits Cumbria on Friday

19 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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Shropshire Star

UK’s nuclear deterrent ‘bedrock’ of Labour’s plan to keep Britain safe – Starmer

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has said the UK’s nuclear deterrent is the “bedrock” of his plan to keep Britain safe.

20 days ago·Ketley, United Kingdom

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Evening Standard

UK’s nuclear deterrent ‘bedrock’ of Labour’s plan to keep Britain safe – Starmer

If elected, Labour said it will use defence procurement to strengthen UK security and economic growth.

19 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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Sky News UK

UK's nuclear deterrent the 'bedrock' in Labour plans to keep Britain safe, Sir Keir Starmer says

Sir Keir will make the announcement during a trip to a shipyard where nuclear submarines are being built - the first visit of its kind by a Labour leader in more than 30 years.

19 days ago·United Kingdom

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