Starmer’s £15bn Defence Plan Leaves Britain Unprepared | Sir Antony Beevor

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“Considering the fact that Starmer himself has been going on about how we are in danger of war by 2030, it is ludicrous. He says his main duty is the defence of the nation. Well, he's simply not providing it.” Downing Street's military funding package which is focused on drone technology, is “not the 28 billion which the armed forces need”, says military historian Antony Beevor. Antony Beevor was speaking to Jane Garvey and Fi Glover on Times Radio. Listen live every Monday-Thursday from 2pm-4pm. Read the best of our journalism: https://www.thetimes.com/ Listen live to Times Radio: https://www.thetimes.com/radio/live Subscribe to The Times and The Sunday Times YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=timesonlinevideo Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/timesandsundaytimes/ Find us on X: https://x.com/thetimes Find us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thetimes/

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