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Starmer Pledges Extra Ten Billion for Defence

Keir Starmer has pledged to raise defence spending to 2.5% alongside a commitment to building new nuclear submarines.

Plus: How China is set to dominate the electric vehicle; and U.S. intelligence warns that Iran could attack Israel imminently.

With Michael Walker and Aaron Bastani.

  • Published 12 April 2024
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