BBC Verify looks at what the big numbers around the Defence Investment Plan mean for spending on the military and hitting the government's pledges.

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has said a £15bn increase in military spending will be funded by cutting investment budgets in other areas, as he set out the UK's long-delayed plan to invest in ...

Wes Streeting has been appointed Defence Secretary in Andy Burnham's first cabinet, taking on delivery of the Defence ...

The UK could yet unveil all – or parts – of a long-delayed investment plan for defence by Friday, but a disagreement on funding is still unresolved, it is understood.

Veteran aerospace analyst and academic Prof KEITH HAYWARD FRAeS delves into the recent published UK Defence Investment Plan ...

The contract for the next tranche of Chinooks will be committed through the Strategic Defence Review 2030, Lord Coaker has ...

The defence investment plan sets out the UK government’s funding choices for the British armed forces. Over a year late, it ...

The UK will scrap some older weapons and kit, including Storm Shadow cruise missiles and a range of military helicopters, under a major investment plan which falls billions of pounds short of what ...

Germany plans to spend €188.4 billion on defence by 2030—roughly twice the UK’s projected £79.1 billion. France is also expected to slightly overtake the UK, ending Britain’s long-held position as ...

Rumours that the UK Government will publish its long-delayed Defence Investment Plan (DIP) this Friday (12 June), a day when by tradition the UK Parliament does not sit, have been met with fury by the ...

Britain is failing in its efforts to fight a hybrid war with Russia and is unprepared for a wider-scale global conflict, a top former government aide and senior analysts have warned. As war in Iran ...

UK ‘under daily attack’ from Russia and needs to ‘wake up’ to threats, Starmer’s military adviser warns - Controversial delays to UK’s defence investment plan have been ‘profoundly dangerous’, MPs ...