British security minister Dan Jarvis has been appointed as the country’s Defense Minister, Downing Street said on Thursday.
Jarvis is replacing John Healey, who quit on Thursday over a months-long dispute over military spending, accusing Prime Minister Keir Starmer of failing to commit the resources needed to keep the country safe from mounting threats.
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