Keir Starmer heads to Washington with UK defense spending pledge to help sway Trump over Ukraine
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer flew to Washington on Wednesday after announcing a big increase in the British defense ...
Trump has been flirting with Putin. Can Keir Starmer woo him back to the West?
It’s time for Keir Starmer to make his move. Britain’s prime minister has spent months carefully crafting a chummy ...
Starmer commits to raise UK defense spending to 2.5% of GDP by 2027
Prime Minister Keir Starmer says the U.K. will raise defense spending to 2.5% of gross domestic product by 2027 ...
UK announces increase in defense spending and cut in foreign aid ahead of PM Starmer’s meeting with Trump
Britain will accelerate an increase to its defense spending, Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced Tuesday, on the eve of a ...
Keir Starmer Announces Defense Spending Increase
Prime Minister Keir Starmer of Britain said the move would amount to an increase in expenditure of 13.4 billion pounds, or ...
Allegra Stratton: Keir Starmer Trumpifies the Defense Budget
Keir Starmer is clearing the decks ahead of his trip to see Donald Trump. Contrary to expectations, the government ...
UK to boost defense spending, cut foreign aid ahead of Starmer-Trump meeting
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.
BAE Systems is having another great day. Starmer pledges more defense spending.
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 ...