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'Whole cabinet' recognises need to spend more on defence, minister says

Sky News Sunday, 16 February 2025
'Whole cabinet' recognises need to spend more on defence, minister saysThe whole government recognises the need to spend more on defence, including Chancellor Rachel Reeves, a cabinet minister has said.
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