UK’s likely next leader Andy Burnham vows to fully fund defence plans

According to Al Jazeera English, Andy Burnham — the UK's likely next leader — is pledging to fully fund the country's defense investment plans, despite a four point seven billion pound budget shortfall. Burnham says the UK must take the defense strategy 'very seriously,' signaling that closing the funding gap will be a priority for his incoming government.

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