PM: To deter conflict you must prepare for war
Britain needs to be 鈥渨ar-ready鈥. The country is facing 鈥渁 new era of threat鈥. Stark language from the Prime Minister ahead of a strategic defence review released later today.
All the while, Germany鈥檚 most senior military officer predicted a Russian attack on NATO鈥檚 eastern borders within the next four years and Ukraine demonstrated what modern warfare looks like by launching a wave of drone strikes on four airfields all over Russia
While speaking to Today鈥檚 Nick Robinson, the Sir Keir Starmer discusses the budget for defence spending, including the 3% target, as well as the U-turn on winter fuel payments, and the threat posed by Reform UK.
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