Badenoch queries how much the budget is actually increasing - Starmer says it's an extra £13.4bn a year from 2027, Badenoch references a BBC interview with Defence Secretary John Healey and suggests it's closer to £6bn Prime Minister Keir Starmer has left Downing Street and is on his way to the House of Commons for this week's PMQs.
Keir Starmer accused Kemi Badenoch of “a desperate search for relevance” as the pair clashed over the government’s plans to boost defence spending. The prime minister delivered the brutal slapdown after the Tory leader highlighted apparent discrepancies between him and defence secretary John Healey.
The UK prime minister says the US is vital to securing peace in his first Commons statement since talks with Trump and European leaders.
The plaudits in the House of Commons on Monday hailed from the opposition benches as the UK prime minister’s rivals lined up to praise his handling of talks with US President Donald Trump, Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and European allies.
The United Kingdom, UK, Prime Minister, Keir Starmer, has accused Tory leader, Kemi Badenoch of desperately in search of relevance. Starmer described Badenoch as a “self-appointed saviour of Western civilisation desperate for relevance.
Sir Keir Starmer is at the despatch box in the House of Commons as PMQs kicks off. Sir Keir Starmer was pictured leaving 10 Downing Street as he headed to Parliament for PMQs. Angela Rayner is set to announce her decision about whether to demolish Grenfell Tower following PMQs.
She was responding after US President Donald Trump and his vice president JD Vance launched a bizarre attack on Ukraine 's wartime leader during a White House visit. They responded angrily after Mr Zelensky said Russian dictator Vladimir Putin could not be trusted and pointed out that Putin had broken previous peace agreements.