'We cannot defend Britain with an ever expanding welfare bill': Not the Daily Mail's words but those of the ex-Labour minister Starmer tasked with writing his defence review - and who has now lost all confidence in dithering PM

Two former Labour defence secretaries have urged ministers to slash welfare to boost spending on Britain's security.

'We cannot defend Britain with an ever expanding welfare bill': Not the Daily Mail's words but those of the ex-Labour minister Starmer tasked with writing his defence review - and who has now lost all confidence in dithering PM
Two former Labour defence secretaries have urged ministers to slash welfare to boost spending on Britain's security.