British defence minister John Healey has quit over a months-long dispute over military spending, accusing PM Sir Keir Starmer of failing to commit...

Keir Starmer has suffered another hammer blow to his authority as the armed forces minister followed John Healey in leaving the Government over a dispute about long-term funding for the military.

British Defence Secretary John Healey resigned, saying that UK Prime Minsiter Keir Starmer and the Treasury had been "unable" and "unwilling" to provide the resources needed to defend Britain amid rising security threats.

He says a defence funding plan "falls well short", as Sir Keir Starmer insists he will keep the UK safe.

U.K. Defence Secretary John Healey resigns, criticizing inadequate defence spending amid rising threats and government commitment challenges.

June 11 (UPI) -- U.K. Defense Secretary John Healey resigned on Thursday after criticizing his government for spending "well short" of what it should on the military.

Al Carns says the military isn't "sufficiently funded", as Dan Jarvis becomes the new defence secretary.

Al Carns says the military isn't "sufficiently funded", as Dan Jarvis becomes the new defence secretary.

Al Carns says the military isn't "sufficiently funded", as Dan Jarvis becomes the new defence secretary.

The defence secretary was pressing the prime minister for a larger increase in defence spending than he was offered, the BBC understands.

The defence secretary was pressing the prime minister for a larger increase in defence spending than he was offered, the BBC understands.

The defence secretary was pressing the prime minister for a larger increase in defence spending than he was offered, the BBC understands.

The defence secretary was pressing the prime minister for a larger increase in defence spending than he was offered, the BBC understands.

British Defense Secretary John Healey quit on Thursday, accusing beleaguered Prime Minister Keir Starmer and the finance ministry of failing to commit enough money to protect the country. His resignation weakens Starmer's authority at a precarious moment for the Labour leader, a week before a by-election that could prompt a…

John Healey has stepped down as the United Kingdom's Defence Secretary, citing concerns that the government's defence spending plans are insufficient to

It’s the latest blow for Britain’s embattled leader — and comes amid a bitter briefing war between the Ministry of Defense and the Treasury.

John Healey says government plan 'falls well short' of what is needed at a time of 'rising threats,' leaving him with no choice but to step down in latest blow to embattled PM

LONDON, June 11 - British defence minister John Healey quit on Thursday in a dispute over military spending, accusing Prime Minister Keir Starmer of failing to commit the government resources that are needed to defend the country at a time of heightened threat. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

U.K. Defense Secretary John Healey has resigned, saying the government is not willing to spend enough on the military at a time of rising threats.

British Defense Secretary John Healey unexpectedly stepped down Thursday in a dispute over military spending in the latest blow to embattled Prime Minister Keir Starmer.

The unexpected resignation compounds the pressure on Prime Minister Keir Starmer, who faces a leadership challenge. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

U.K. Defense Secretary John Healey unexpectedly resigned on Thursday, saying the government isn't willing to spend enough on the military at a time of "rising threats."

U.K. Defense Secretary John Healey resigned over a Cabinet dispute with PM Starmer on military spending weeks before the NATO summit in Ankara.