A decision by Lord George Robertson to call out the prime minister and his chancellor over their failure to rearm the UK at speed in the face of growing threats marks the most significant intervention on defence spending since the end of the Cold War.
'Corrosive complacency' - Robertson tears into PM and Reeves in extraordinary intervention on defence
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Mon 08:32 - Financial Times
Starmer defends fast-tracking EU rules into UK law
Tue 07:06 - Sky News (UK)
Starmer and Reeves accused of 'corrosive complacency' over defence
Tue 07:06 - Sky News (UK)
'Our national security is in peril,' Starmer and Reeves told by author of damning defence review
Wed 06:34 - Sky News (UK)
'Corrosive complacency' - Robertson tears into PM and Reeves in extraordinary intervention on defence