U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer flies to Washington on a trip aimed at persuading U.S. President Donald Trump to maintain ...

Britain will accelerate an increase to its defense spending, Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced Tuesday, on the eve of a ...

Prime Minister Keir Starmer of Britain said the move would amount to an increase in expenditure of 13.4 billion pounds, or ...

Keir Starmer is clearing the decks ahead of his trip to see Donald Trump. Contrary to expectations, the government ...

Prime Minister Keir Starmer says the U.K. will raise defense spending to 2.5% of gross domestic product by 2027. Starmer made ...

Britain's Conservative Party Leader Kemi Badenoch and Prime Minister Keir Starmer debated defense spending and Ukraine policy during Prime Minister’s Questions. Badenoch pressed Starmer on military ...

Kemi Badenoch will once again face off against Keir Starmer at PMQs today, after a fortnight break during Parliament's ...

The announced increase — valued at just shy of $17 billion per year — is above NATO’s recommendation that its members spend 2% of GDP on defense.

Shares of U.K. defense contractor BAE Systems rose 4% as U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer pledged to increase the country's defense spending, to 2.5% of GDP by 2027, from 2.3% currently, and to 3% of ...

open image in gallery Keir Starmer is expected to outline plans to hike Britain’s defence budget (PA) But the rush to hike Britain’s defence budget to 2.5 per cent of its GDP comes amid talks ...

Keir Starmer was last night under growing pressure to quickly hike defence spending by his own MPs and defence chiefs. They warned that without hiking it to at least 2.5 per cent of gross domestic ...