Healey quits over UK defence funding row with Starmer

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Britain’s Defence Secretary John Healey has resigned after a clash with Prime Minister Keir Starmer over defence spending, accusing the Treasury of failing to commit the resources needed to defend the country amid rising threats and months of talks on expanding military budgets and the Defence Investment Plan.
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