U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer flies to Washington on a trip aimed at persuading U.S. President Donald Trump to maintain ...

Keir Starmer is planning to outline a strategy to increase the UK's defence spending to 2.5% of GDP. This move comes amidst ...

Keir Starmer says 'dangerous new era' forced decision for 'biggest rise' in defence spending since Cold War - The Prime ...

Has the Prime Minister fudged the numbers on defence spending, and is he about to bankrupt Britain to comply with his beloved ...

open image in gallery Keir Starmer is expected to outline plans to hike Britain’s defence budget (PA) But the rush to hike Britain’s defence budget to 2.5 per cent of its GDP comes amid talks ...

Andrew Pierce has urged Prime Minister Keir Starmer to overrule his Chancellor Rachel Reeves on accelerating defence spending increases ahead of crucial talks with Donald Trump this week. He ...

Prior to stepping into the White House on Thursday, Starmer must have something concrete to offer and set a firm timeline for when he will increase defence spending. Anything less would be a ...

Sir Keir Starmer will only hike defence spending by 0.2 per cent of GDP, a Cabinet minister indicated on Sunday. Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson said Labour’s manifesto pledge of hiking ...

Sir Keir will meet Mr Trump face to face in Washington this week and is expected to present plans to hike Britain’s defence budget to the 2.5 per cent target, up from 2.3 per cent currently.

Sir Keir Starmer is under mounting pressure to explain his plans to ramp up the UK’s defence spending – with calls for it to go as high as 3 per cent of GDP. The Prime Minister will hold talks ...

Amid rising tensions around the world, the UK government faces pressure to increase defence spending. External threats and uncertainty over the nature of peace talks with Russia over Ukraine have been ...