The plan to shift defence spending to three% of GDP (and a brand new Downing Road podium slogan) is a pivot for the PM.
Sam and Anne talk about the explanations behind it – is that this all about having sufficient to say to Donald Trump in Washington this week? Or is there a glimmer of the imaginative and prescient for Blue Labour Starmer displaying by way of too?
Additionally they go over the response to the cuts to the worldwide help funds and whether or not the politics of that transfer might be simpler for Labour than individuals may suppose.
Elsewhere, NHS England wants a brand new boss – will that be the gateway for the reforms Wes Streeting has talked about?
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