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UK Defence Investment Plan
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The UK prime minister has announced a defence investment plan with an extra £15bn in spending over four years, to be allocated to drones, nuclear projects, and RAF fighter jets. The funding will come from cuts to other government projects. The plan's adequacy and funding approach are being debated by politicians.
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The UK has unveiled a long-delayed defence investment plan, which includes a £5 billion investment in drones and autonomous systems over four years. The plan also mentions the development of a 'hybrid' navy, with at least six warships designed to work with unmanned systems. The investment is part of a broader £300 billion defence investment plan announced by UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer.