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WorldDefence Spending: £8.4bn Submarine Investment Announced
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has announced an £8.4 billion investment in Dreadnought-class nuclear submarines. Defence Secretary Wes Streeting cautioned that committing to higher defence spending targets without a clear funding plan could lead to significant financial consequences.
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WorldUK won't be intimidated by Iran, says Defence Secretary
Defence Secretary Wes Streeting has asserted that the UK will not be intimidated by Iran's threats. While allowing defensive US operations from British bases, the UK refuses to join offensive actions against Iran and is prepared to lead a naval mission in the Strait of Hormuz.
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