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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Caitlin Doherty

Key points of the Strategic Defence Review

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer speaks during a visit to BAE Systems in Govan, Glasgow, to launch the Strategic Defence Review. Picture date: Monday June 2, 2025. - (PA Wire)

Sir Keir Starmer and John Healey have announced the Government’s response to the Strategic Defence Review.

Here are some of the key points from the review:

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