“It shows the weakness of the prime minister and his lack of leadership.”
Former Army chief Lord Dannatt says John Healey was right to quit over defence funding, warning that Britain remains vulnerable to growing threats from Russia and is failing to invest at the scale required to protect itself.
Lord Dannatt was speaking to Ayesha Hazarika on Times Radio Drive. Listen live every Saturday-Sunday from 4-7pm.
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