What Does It Cost To Keep The UK Safe?

维护英国安全需要多少代价?

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2026-07-01

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Today, Keir Starmer has unveiled the long awaited defence investment plan which promises an extra £15 billion to help equip the armed forces for the future. Despite being one of the difficult issues which ultimately helped bring about his resignation, the prime minister seems to hope the plan will form a part of his legacy. But what will it fund and where has the money come from? Alex, James, Chris and security correspondent Frank Gardner discuss. You can now listen to Newscast on a smart speaker. If you want to listen, just say "Ask BBC Sounds to play Newscast”. It works on most smart speakers. You can join our Newscast online community here: https://bbc.in/newscastdiscord Get in touch with Newscast by emailing newscast@bbc.co.uk or send us a WhatsApp on +44 0330 123 9480. New episodes released every day. If you're in the UK, for more News and Current Affairs podcasts from the BBC, listen on BBC Sounds: https://bbc.in/4guXgXd Newscast brings you daily analysis of the latest political news stories from the BBC. The presenters were Alex Forsyth and James Cook. It was made by Anna Harris with Gabriel Purcell-Davies. The social producer was Jem Westgate. The technical producer was Mike Regaard. The assistant editor is Chris Gray. The senior news editor is Sam Bonham.
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  • So we've had the long-awaited defence investment plan.

  • The dip.

  • The dip, as it's known in shorthand.

  • I didn't know it was the dip until today.

  • It is the dip.

  • Much delayed, the dip, setting out how the government's going to fund what it thinks

  • it needs for defence over a long period of time.

  • And Frank Gardner is going to tell us all about it.

  • But in order to do that, Frank, you had to go to a briefing

  • at the Ministry of Defence to get the download on the detail before...