However, this only represents Ministry of Defence (MOD) spending. When comparing the UK’s defence spending with other countries, a more common measure is ‘NATO-qualified defence expenditure’, which, ...

UK defence spending will be increased to 2.5% of the country’s GDP in 2027, Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced. The level of defence spending will then, if Starmer has his way, be increased to ...

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.

Starmer said on Tuesday that as the UK faces a “period of profound change” amid overseas conflicts, including a war in Ukraine, he has committed to increasing defence spending to 2.5 percent ...

This week, Germany announced a fiscal revolution. Europe is finally listening to US entreaties to spend more on its own ...

The UK currently spends around 2.3% of its gross domestic product (GDP) on defence ... did not have a detailed breakdown of the source and referred to the Treasury, which has not responded at the time ...

Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Tuesday he would increase annual defence spending to 2.5% of GDP by 2027 and target a 3% level last seen just after the Cold War, a signal to U.S. President Donald ...

Approval among Britons for the UK to increase defense spending has risen, even if it means more burden on taxpayers, an Ipsos poll showed.

UK defense spending is in the spotlight at the Munich Security Conference this week as Starmer faces criticism for failing to outline his position seven months into power. The policy vacuum has ...

British prime minister Keir Starmer’s announcement comes prior to his trip to the United States later this week. In this video grab taken from footage broadcast by the UK Parliamentary Recording ...

The meeting saw a catastrophic breakdown in communications between ... The prime minister also announced that defence spending in the UK will increase to 2.6% of GDP by 2027, injecting a further ...

The share price in a defence firm - which has a large site in the county - has hit an all-time high as global tensions rise.