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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Gavin Cordon

Re-appointed Wallace has said military spending must rise

PA Wire

Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has been adamant that spending on Britain’s armed forces must rise in the face of the growing threat from countries like Russia and China.

Mr Wallace, who retains his position in Rishi Sunak’s new administration, successfully secured commitments to increase the defence budget under both Boris Johnson and Liz Truss.

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