Why the PM's Defence Investment Plan is so controversial
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Sir Keir Starmer has announced an extra £15bn of funding for the armed forces. It is part of the long-delayed Defence Investment Plan, which the government says will include the largest-ever investment in drone warfare. But will it be enough to deter future attacks from adversaries such as Russia? Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/politics-latest-burnham-starmer-labour-tories-badenoch-farage-12593360 #defence #politics #uk #skynews SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http://www.youtube.com/skynews Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/skynews Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/skynews Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skynews Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@skynews Sky News Daily podcast is available for free here: https://podfollow.com/skynewsdaily/ For more content go to http://news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/sky-news/id316391924?mt=8 Android https://play.google.com/store/
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