- ‘Cuts to fund defence spark chaos’ and ‘Kate the cream of hearts’ BBC
- Delays to defence plan undermine UK credibility, MPs say BBC
- Defence investment plan delay and drift has left the UK less safe, say MPs Sky News
- UK running out of time to boost defence as investment plan stalls, military chief warns Reuters
- Keir Starmer may water down ‘unaffordable’ £18 billion defence boost The Times