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SECURITYJun 11 · 12:31 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMIBy JILL LAWLESS and DANICA KIRKA, Associated Press

UK defense secretary quits, says government isn't willing to spend enough on military

UK Defense Secretary John Healey resigned, citing insufficient government spending on defense amid rising threats. The resignation adds pressure on Prime Minister Keir Starmer, who faces criticism for delayed defense investment plans and slower spending increases than military demands.

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