Britain announces biggest increase in defence spending in decades
Global News Podcast · 2025-02-25
Britain has announced it will increase defence spending, funded partly by cutting foreign aid. Also: The dispute over fish at a traditional Belgian festival, and stargazers anticipate a rare planetary spectacle.
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