Keir Starmer pledges to raise UK defence spending to 2.5% of GDP by 2027
The UK prime minister committed to a bump in the country's budget for defence ahead of his meeting with US President Donald Trump at the White House. View on euronews
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Starmer commits to raise UK defense spending to 2.5% of GDP by 2027
Prime Minister Keir Starmer says the U.K. will raise defense spending to 2.5% of gross domestic product by 2027 LONDON -- Prime Minister Keir Starmer committed to raise U.K. defense spending to 2.5% of gross domestic product by 2027, saying Tuesday that ...
Keir Starmer’s Military Spending Boost Is Better Late Than Never
Winston Churchill joked that “Americans can always be trusted to do the right thing, once all other possibilities have been exhausted.” Much the same can be said about the UK’s dithering over defense spending in the last decade.
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UK to raise defense spending to 2.5% of GDP by 2027, Starmer says before Trump meeting
LONDON — Prime Minister Keir Starmer pledged Tuesday to raise U.K. defense spending to 2.5% of gross domestic product by 2027, saying Europe is in a new era of insecurity that requires a ...
International Development Minister Resigns over Keir Starmer's Cut To Foreign Aid
Anneliese Dodds told the PM he would find it “impossible” to stick to his promises to fund development in Ukraine, Gaza and Sudan.
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Starmer commits to raise U.K. defense spending to 2.5% of GDP by 2027
LONDON — Prime Minister Keir Starmer committed to raise U.K. defense spending to 2.5% of gross domestic product by 2027, saying Tuesday that Europe is in a new and insecure era. The U.K. spends ...