Former defence secretary John Healey has said the government's current plans to fund the military in the coming years fall "well short" of what is required.
Making a Commons speech after his dramatic resignation last week, he told MPs that readying Britain for an uncertain world was the "duty of our political generation".
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Watch: The day Labour's potential leadership race began to heat up
Political turmoil continued in Westminster on Thursday after Health Secretary Wes Streeting resigned Starmer's government saying he had "lost confidence" in his leadership.
Watch: Pomp and ceremony as King delivers speech in Parliament
King Charles III has unveiled the government's agenda in a speech to Parliament.
Watch: Keir Starmer's message of defiance to his own party
Watch: Keir Starmer's message of defiance to his own party
Tory leader Kemi Badenoch on calling out the PM
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Key moments as Morgan McSweeney gives evidence to MPs about Peter Mandelson's appointment as US ambassador.
My five-minute phone call with President Trump
Sarah Smith asked the president about King Charles's upcoming visit, the state of the so-called special relationship and the war with Iran.
Watch key moments from sacked Foreign Office chief's testimony
Sir Olly Robbins told MPs No 10 had a "dismissive approach" to Lord Peter Mandelson's security vetting.
From friendship to friction: Inside the growing tensions between Trump and Starmer
BBC’s Sarah Smith examines how the Iran war has led to discrepancies between the US president and UK prime minister.
Watch: Reporter told to pose as gay for asylum claim
A BBC reporter goes undercover and speaks to an adviser encouraging migrants to cheat the asylum system.
Will the UK ban social media for under 16s?
As a US trial finds Meta and Google intentionally built addictive social media platforms, will the UK change its rules?
'What is the height of the London Eye?' minister asked
Migration minister Mike Tapp is unable to answer one of the questions on the UK citizenship test.
UK must obey international law over Iran, says Thornberry
The conflict in the Middle East could continue "for some time”, the UK prime minister has warned.
Watch: How victory for the Green Party unfolded
Labour, which took the Greater Manchester seat with more than 50% of the vote in 2024, was pushed into third place.
Watch: 'Working hard used to get you something', says plumber Hannah Spencer in victory speech
In her acceptance speech, Hannah Spencer said she was “no different from every single person in this constituency”.
Watch: Peter Mandelson led away by police from Camden home
The Metropolitan Police said a 72-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office.
Joining Reform would be like swapping football clubs, says mayor
Conservative Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen says joining Reform would be like swapping Boro for NUFC.
'I've never taken drugs or drunk alcohol,' says Polanski
The Green Party leader reiterates his backing for "legalising and regulating" drugs.
Watch: Starmer condemns Trump's Nato remarks
The UK was among several allies to join the US in Afghanistan from 2001, after it invoked Nato's collective security clause following the 9/11 terror attacks.
This is uniting the right, says Jenrick in BBC exclusive
In an exclusive interview with the BBC, the former shadow justice secretary says Reform UK are the only party who can fix Britain.
