Jun 30, 2026
Starmer faces criticism over £300bn defence plan with £4.7bn funding gap as Burnham succession looms
Outgoing Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced a nearly £300bn defence investment plan, but faces accusations from Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch of leaving a £4.7bn funding shortfall for his successor Andy Burnham to resolve in the next Budget.
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