UK · 11 June 2026
Top military chief warns PM on defence cash
Senior Airman Jason W. Cochran via Wikimedia Commons (Public Domain)
A senior military figure has made the unusual move of writing to the Prime Minister about defence funding worries. Air Chief Marshal Sir Rich Knighton, a top military chief, wrote to the PM about the long-awaited defence investment plan. His letter raises concerns about how much the government is willing to commit to boosting defence spending.
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