general12/06/2026, 13:24 · 1 min read
UK’s defence plan is underfunded and outdated, says Al Carns after resignation
Former armed forces minister, who quit hours after John Healey, heavily hints he would run for Labour leadership
The Guardian12/06/2026, 13:24
UK’s defence plan is underfunded and outdated, says Al Carns after resignation
Al Carns has delivered a withering assessment of the government’s defence plans after quitting as a defence minister, accusing ministers of not spending enough money on the military and spending it on the wrong weapons. Carns quit the government on T... [2907 chars]
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