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Defence row exposes tensions over how to keep UK safe

Defending the realm is supposed to be a prime minister's first priority. Yet Sir Keir Starmer is accused by two departing defence ministers of failing to provide the means to meet that vital aim. Soโ€ฆ

Defence row exposes tensions over how to keep UK safe
BBC Politics โ€” 12 June 2026
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Defending the realm is supposed to be a prime minister's first priority. Yet Sir Keir Starmer is accused by two departing defence ministers of failing

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