Keir through the looking glass: This fairytale defence plan has made the UK a laughing stock
- Posted on June 30, 2026
- By The Independent
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Keir through the looking glass: This fairytale defence plan has made the UK a laughing stock
After 18 months in the making, the government’s Defence Investment Plan should have provided clarity on Britain’s military future. Instead, it obscures spending, repackages old announcements and delays the hard decisions until well into the next decade, writes defence expert Francis Tusa