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Healey resigns over defence funding row with Starmer

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Source: politico.eu
Healey resigns over defence funding row with Starmer
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British Defence Secretary John Healey resigns, blasting Keir Starmer and the Treasury for a Defence Investment Plan that he says underfunds the armed forces and would harm readiness; the departure comes as the DIP remains delayed ahead of a by-election, spotlighting Britain’s struggle to meet NATO spending targets and defend the country.

Topics:world#defence-investment-plan#defence-spending#john-healey#treasury#uk-politics#world
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