The prime minister says the UK is moving to "war-fighting readiness," as he unveiled plans to boost our military capabilities.
Speaking in Glasgow to launch the government’s strategic defence review, Sir Keir Starmer said he’ll ensure the armed forces are "more integrated, more ready, more lethal than ever."
"When we are being directly threatened by states with advanced military forces, the most effective way to deter them is to be ready," he told workers at BAE Systems.
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