PM urged to take ‘courageous’ decisions on defence as he fights for his future
12-06-2026 11:04 via standard.co.uk

PM urged to take ‘courageous’ decisions on defence as he fights for his future

Defence secretary John Healey and armed forces minister Al Carns quit in a row over funding for the military.
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