Labour Savaged over 'Woefully Inadequate' Budget Warning 'We Need Urgency' Before Its Too Late - London Business News

Former generals tell Andy Burnham Britain is not ready for war after Budget ‘kicked can down the road’

Former generals have told Andy Burnham that Britain is not ready for war and have accused John Healey’s budget of “kicking the can down the road” on defence. The stark warning comes as Defence Secretary Wes Streeting has insisted that the UK must be ready for war within 1,000 days amid an increasing threat from Russia and other hostile powers. Plans to meet Britain’s pledge to spend three per cent of GDP on defence by 2030, in line with Nato tar…

Labour accused of leaving UK 'unprepared' for WW3 as horror warning issued

One former Army chief has told Labour: "Find the money now, don't kick the can down the track for another year."

Labour savaged over 'woefully inadequate' Budget warning 'we need urgency' before its too late - London Business News

Labour has been accused of losing sight of Britain’s military priorities after the Ministry of Defence issued workplace guidance urging armed forces personnel to take regular screen breaks and use… The post Labour savaged over ‘woefully inadequate’ Budget warning ‘we need urgency’ before its too late appeared first on London Business News

Labour accused of leaving UK ‘unprepared’ for WW3 as horror warning issued

Andy Burnham has been warned Labour’s defence spending plans are leaving Britain unprepared for war. Three former Army chiefs have called on the Government to accelerate plans, warning failing to do so could embolden Russia. It comes as Defence Secretary Wes Streeting on Friday backed the Government’s record on defence following the Budget, claiming “we […]