A stark warning has been issued in a government report, highlighting the escalating threats the UK is expected to face in the coming years, including the possibility of conflict on home soil. In response, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has pledged a significant increase in the country's defence budget over the next decade.

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The National Security Strategy document outlines the potential threats to the UK and the government's proposed countermeasures, as reported by the Mirror. One pressing concern is the threat of nuclear weapons from other nations, as evident in recent American and Israeli efforts to halt Iranian nuclear research through bombing campaigns.

The document also cautions that major powers like China and Russia are seeking........

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