https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/pm-to-push-ahead-with-controversial-defence-plan-despite-resignationContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/pm-to-push-ahead-with-controversial-defence-plan-despite-resignationhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/pm-to-push-ahead-with-controversial-defence-plan-despite-resignation#u16396Sat, 27 Jun 2026 23:02:16 +0000Prime Minister Keir Starmer intends to release his ten-year Defence Investment Plan before the NATO summit on 7 July. This move has caused a rift within the Labour party, specifically with Andy Burnham. The plan remains controversial due to proposed cuts in defence capability.What's confirmed:The government plans to publish spending proposals before the NATO summit on 7 July.Keir Starmer is the outgoing Prime Minister.The Defence Investment Plan is a ten-year blueprint.Starmer and Andy Burnham are in a dispute over the defence funding plan.Still unconfirmed:The Defence Investment Plan fails to