Labour succession fight engulfs UK defense spending plan
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Source: Politico
Published: 2026-06-24 01:02 UTC+10:00
Section: Defense budgets
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Europe, Military & Defence, Labour & Workers, Tax & Budget, Elections
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LONDON — Pressure is mounting for outgoing British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's long-awaited blueprint for defense funding to be delayed yet again to allow his likely successor Andy Burnham to take control of the process.
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