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Military insiders and Tory MPs dismayed by budget's neglect of defence spending

Sky News Thursday, 7 March 2024
The defence secretary has warned that the UK is in a "pre-war world", friends and foes are ramping up defence spending, yet the Treasury had nothing new for Britain's armed forces.
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