By 2030. During a trip to poland, rishi sunak said the budget will reach £87 billion by the end of the decade. The end of the decade. Addressing troops, he also said the uk Defence Industry will be put on a war footing. Mr sunak called the plans the biggest strengthening of our National Defence in a generation. As churchill said in 1934, to urge the preparation of defence is not to insert the imminence of war. On the contrary, if war was imminent, preparations for defence would be too late. I believe we must do more to defend our country, our interests and our values. So today im announcing the biggest strengthening of our National Defence. For a generation. We defence. For a generation. We will increase defence spending to a new baseline of 2. 5 of gdp by 2030. That announcement comes as rishi sunak warned president putin will not stop at the poush putin will not stop at the polish border if his assault on ukraine is allowed to continue. Earlier, britain pledged its largest ever pack
Be french. Be french. What to do with self loathing britain haters like that. Tomorrows newspaper front pages are on the way too, and my top panel are ready to go. Tonight im joined by political commentator Esther Krakue , commentator Esther Krakue, conservative mp for romford, Andrew Rosindell, and author and broadcaster amy Nicole Turner. Strap yourselves in. Lets do this. Its time to reclaim britains identity. Next. Identity. Next. Good evening. Im ray addison in the gb newsroom. Our top stories. The Prime Minister says the government will increase defence spending to 2. 5 of gdp by 2030. During a trip to poland, rishi sunak said the budget will reach £87 billion by the end of the decade. The end of the decade. Addressing troops, he also said the uk Defence Industry will be put on a war footing. Mr sunak called the plans the biggest strengthening of our National Defence in a generation. As churchill said in 1934, to urge the preparation of defence is not to insert the imminence of
Brexit via the back door without a referendum , precisely the kind a referendum, precisely the kind of thing that many people said may well happen if the labour party gets into power. Cosying up to brussels and opening those borders when we already have sky high immigration. Are you concerned that this is brexit by the back door being scotched . Get in touch all the usual ways. I want to hear your comments. Theres new way can get in theres a new way you can get in touch send your views touch as well. Send your views and comments by and post your comments by visiting forward visiting gbnews. Com. Forward slash your say. Get involved, i want to hear from you. But before all of that, its time for your latest News Headlines. And francis. And its sam francis. Martin, thanks very much and good afternoon to you. Its just after 3 00 leading the news this houn after 3 00 leading the news this hour. The uk and western allies are calling for de escalation in the middle east after reports that isr
Belarus is rocked and not only by floods of unprecedented proportions in russia and kazakhstan , heavy rains on the Arabian Peninsula , snow in europe, all these are the whims of nature or a consequence of human activity, and this is clearly their doing. Military swordstrike exercises with the participation of the United States have started in lithuania. On the territory of our other neighbor, latvia, nato is conducting a maneuver involving German Air Force fighters. And the deadline is december this year, all issues regarding the repair and restoration of the zhirovichi monastery must be completed by this time. My colleagues will complete the picture of the day. Snowy friday, today residents of the Northern Regions of the country again found themselves in winter because of a cold cyclone, spring field work was paused, employees of the ministry of emergency situations, Road Services and Energy Workers switched to an increased work schedule. Contrasts of april in snowy panorama shots. A
More later, but all eyes on 6 20 as paul coyte brings you the latest from the world of sport. Latest from the world of sport. I feel like dickie davis after that. Back tonight, Champions League, newcastle , Champions League, newcastle, celtic and also Manchester City play. The spanish women are still on strike. And also joe marler says that england won the 2003 world cup. Ugly. So whats the problem with now . They can still do it the same way. Yeah, well, good night. And for football tonight. For football tonight. Absolutely. Some Good Champions League stuff there. And as always, can join any of always, you can join with any of our discussions. To our discussions. Were all to going talk about farmers as well. To why superman markets. And as to why superman markets are again clobbered in our farmers and that story coming shortly. Vaiews gbnews. Com. Or you can tweet at. You can tweet at. Gb news. Politics leading for us this morning. Sir keir starmer heading to the elysee palace today t