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Donald Trump, Keir Starmer and defense spending

Keir Starmer heads to Washington with UK defense spending pledge to help sway Trump over Ukraine

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

CNN on MSN · 11h

UK announces increase in defense spending and cut in foreign aid ahead of PM Starmer’s meeting with Trump

Britain will accelerate an increase to its defense spending, Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced Tuesday, on the eve of a crucial visit to meet US President Donald Trump in Washington. Starmer said he will raise military spending from 2.

The New York Times · 1d

U.K. Announces Increase in Military Spending Ahead of Trump Meeting

Prime Minister Keir Starmer, who is set to meet with President Trump on Thursday, said he would increase British spending on defense to 2.5 percent of G.D.P. by 2027.

World Socialist Web Site · 2h

Starmer announces UK military spending increase to appease Trump prior to Washington talks

Starmer’s hastily assembled proposal paid for with the low-hanging fruit of overseas aid does not allay the demands of the military chiefs who met with him earlier this month in Downing Street.

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

UK to raise defense spending to 2.5% of GDP by 2027, Starmer says 2 days before Trump meeting

Prime Minister Keir Starmer says the U.K. will raise defense spending to 2.5% of gross domestic product by 2027. Starmer made the committment on Tuesday.

Reeves urges Europe to ‘step up’ defence spending

Reuters · 23h

UK's Reeves: 'All of us must step up' defence spending

British Finance Minister Rachel Reeves said on Tuesday that other European nations must follow in her country's footsteps and increase their defence spending.

Yahoo · 14h

UK politics live: Reeves urges Europe to ‘step up’ defence spending as PM vows 2.5% commitment

Ms Reeves warned of a “generational moment” for Europe and said “all of us must step up and do more on defence”. It comes after prime minister Sir Keir Starmer said Britain would hike defence spending to 2.

Daily Mail on MSN · 1d

'Brits must come first': Keir announces increase in defence spending

Keir Starmer announces increase in defence spending. In a dramatic Commons statement, the PM finally laid out a trajectory for boosting the military amid rising alarm about America withdrawing support.

Daily Mail12m

Keir Starmer ‘set to blow defence billions on Chagos Islands surrender' as Labour repeatedly fails to deny that a significant chunk of its increase in military spending …

Sir Keir Starmer yesterday ‘all but confessed’ Labour’s defence spending boost would be used to help fund the Chagos ...

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EU needs to do more to boost defense spending, Italy's Meloni says

A proposal to exclude defence spending from European Union budget rules is a first step, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia ...

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Where NATO members rank on defense spending

President Trump has called on NATO allies to increase their defense spending to 5 percent, with only three countries ...

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House narrowly passes budget resolution containing $100B for defense

The House on Tuesday narrowly adopted a budget blueprint that would invest an additional $100 billion in defense in the next ...

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EU Countries Need to Boost Defense Spending, Irish Minister Says

European Union member states need to increase defense outlays on a national level first, according to Irish Finance Minister ...

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Putin Says Russia Open to Cutting Military Spending Alongside US, China

The Russian president says he agrees with Donald Trump's aim to slash arms expenditure by 50 percent, after peace is achieved ...

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Increasing defence budget will require tough trade-offs

Good morning. An awful lot happened yesterday — Keir Starmer announced plans for the most sustained increase in UK defence spending since the cold war, Kemi Badenoch gave a speech about foreign policy ...

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UK ramps up defence budget and Europe's 'fight for peace'

The government's increase in defence spending and developments between Ukraine and the US dominate Wednesday's papers.

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