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

U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer flew to Washington on Wednesday after announcing a big increase in the British defense budget, an investment that he hopes will help persuade U.S. President Donald ...

Britain will accelerate an increase to its defense spending, Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced Tuesday, on the eve of a ...

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s decision to ramp up defense spending—just days before his meeting with US President Donald ...

The UK prime minister, Keir Starmer, must navigate commitments to Nato, expectations from allies and the influence of the defence industry. All the while, the squeeze on domestic spending and public ...

"I've served the Labour Party all my life and it was a huge honour to be appointed a minister by Keir Starmer ... pressure to raise taxes or cut public spending as official figures show government ...

This comes as Starmer is weighing up plans to increase military spending from 2.3 to 2.5 per cent of GDP earlier than the previous 2030 target. One option under consideration would bring forward the ...

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer issued a stark warning on Monday about the national security challenges facing his country and the broader European continent. He declared it imperative for European ...

Sir Keir Starmer is under mounting pressure to ... In its election manifesto, Labour promised to increase the military’s budget to at least 2.5 per cent, which would cost around £5bn extra ...

open image in gallery Keir Starmer is expected to outline ... And Sir Keir hopes that the spending boost will help to rebuild the country’s military and curry favour with Mr Trump, who wants ...

Starmer points out sharply that Farage "didn ... Washington demanded those in the security alliance step up military spending, calling for 5% of GDP to be spent on defence - more than double ...