The UK government has unveiled a £15bn additional defence investment package focused on drone technology and unmanned warfare systems.
The announcement comes after John Healey and Armed Forces Minister Al Kahn resigned in protest at the original shortfall.
Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/politics-latest-burnham-starmer-labour-tories-badenoch-farage-12593360
#defence #politics #uk #skynews
SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http://www.youtube.com/skynews
Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/skynews
Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/skynews
Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skynews
Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@skynews
Sky News Daily podcast is available for free here: https://podfollow.com/skynewsdaily/
For more content go to http://news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/sky-news/id316391924?mt=8 Android
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&hl=en_GB
To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https://news.sky.com/info/library-sales
UK Pledges £15 Billion Defence Boost
- UK’s Starmer announces 300-billion-pound defence investment plan Al Jazeera —
- Keir Starmer says £15bn defence investment plan will prepare UK for war The Argus —
- U.K. PM Starmer unveils defence funds to boost drone warfare capabilities The Hindu —
- Starmer says UK must ‘prepare’ for war with £15bn defence promise Channel 4 News —
- Starmer ‘fudges’ UK defence spending to please Trump. 📹 The Telegraph — · 1min
What's in the UK's new defence plan?
Sky News
— — 2min