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Starmer boosts budget to modernize UK military before exit
Outgoing Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced a 300 billion pound investment over four years to modernize the UK's military, including drones, uncrewed vehicles, and nuclear deterrent upgrades. The plan, part of a 10-year Defense Investment Plan, faces internal Labour party disagreements, with two defense ministers resigning over concerns it risks making Britain 'less safe'.
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