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UK faces ‘eye-watering’ public sector cuts to fund defense pledges
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UK media fails to disclose defence sector links in nearly 60% of cases
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Government should apologise for delay to defence plan which has damaged Britain’s safety, MPs say
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UK special relationship with US ‘meaningless’ unless it boosts defence, Hegseth warns
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UK must get ready for prolonged war, says head of the British military
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Russia wants to cause UK harm — it’s time to take that seriously, ex-military chief warns
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