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      <title>Burnham considers delaying defence spending review to next autumn as Badenoch pledges £10bn 'Britannia shield'</title>
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      <description>Andy Burnham is considering pushing the defence spending review to October 2027, The Times reports, delaying the roadmap for raising UK defence spending to 3% of GDP — as Kemi Badenoch pledges a £10bn 'Britannia shield' missile defence system.</description>
      <author>Sarah Whitfield</author>
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