Sunak to meet Schloz in Berlin today as world’s attention back on Ukraine. US finally approved a $95bn package of aid to Ukraine, Israel and the Indo-Pacific region, ending a political log jam that lasted for months
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ANALYSIS: PM buoyant on plane from Warsaw to Berlin. He’s made his spending choice in run-up to election, because, he thinks this is the right thing to do. But whether he’ll have to deliver it is another Q as we eye GE… a trap laid for Starmer
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WATCH: Europe’s at a turning point & the UK’s defence sector on war footing. The PM’s message: I’ll be a strong leader in dangerous times. But plenty of domestic play too, as he delights the base & throws gauntlet down to Lab

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ANALYSIS in TEN: PM on plane to Berlin buoyant. His big decision on defence spend done, convinced this the right choice of how to spend public funds. PM seemed to be enjoying the job after a hat trick on welfare, Rwanda & defence. Tail up, but local elex could well bring him low

ANALYSIS in TEN: PM on plane to Berlin buoyant. His big decision on defence spend done, convinced this the right choice of how to spend public funds. PM seemed to be enjoying the job after a hat trick on welfare, Rwanda & defence. Tail up, but local elex could well bring him low

WATCH: Europe’s at a turning point & the UK’s defence sector on war footing. The PM’s message: I’ll be a strong leader in dangerous times. But plenty of domestic play too, as he delights the base & throws gauntlet down to Lab

By Shona Somerville Meg Matthews Tom Sue Yek & Finn L

Q: You talk about Europe being at a turning point and this spending putting us on a war footing. Have we entered a pre-war era. And you talk of an axis of authoritarian states. We’ve long known of their hostility, has something changed suddenly that’s particularly concerning you?

ANALYSIS: PM buoyant on plane from Warsaw to Berlin. He’s made his spending choice in run-up to election, because, he thinks this is the right thing to do. But whether he’ll have to deliver it is another Q as we eye GE… a trap laid for Starmer
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'It is a landmark moment as the Prime Minister put it'

Sky's Beth Rigby has the latest analysis from PM Rishi Sunak's defence spending announcement at the NATO news conference in Poland

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Have we entered a pre-war era? - Beth Rigby.

PM Rishi Sunak says there are more threats today, but the UK is approaching the situation from a 'position of strength' and confidence as it is making the right investments, alongside NATO.

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PM wraps speech announcing increase in defence spending and warning of growing global threats in a Churchillian fashion: “we did not choose this moment but it falls to us to meet it.”

PM announces increase in defence spending to 2.5 percent of GDP by 2030. Calls it the biggest increase in a generation. Additional £75bn which PM says will be fully funded. Calls it a ‘landmark’ moment for defence. Says Europe is at a ‘turning point’

BREAKING: General Gwyn Jenkins, the deputy head of the armed forces, will become the UK's next national security adviser - marking the first time a senior military officer has held the powerful position.

Sky's Beth Rigby has the latest from Warsaw.

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PM in POLAND: the world is more volatile and dangerous than any time since the Cold War warns the PM as he remind Europeans how important it is to “invest in their security”

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PM in huddle on plane. Asked him about Ukraine’s difficult summer ahead. He told me: “It’s imp we cont to support Ukraine…we’re stepping up, that’ what situation demands & requires…it is imp Europeans invest in their own security…I’m v proud UK has always led in that regard

The PM has landed in Poland for a visit to meet with his counterpart, Donald Tusk, and the NATO secretary general, Jens Stoltenberg.

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt and Defence Secretary Grant Shapps are accompanying him.

Sky's Beth Rigby there too! (Pic: Henry Nicholls/PA)

Our political editor Beth Rigby looks ahead to a big week overseas for Rishi Sunak, as £500million in additional military aid to Ukraine is announced.

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The government's Rwanda bill will finally become law after the Lords decided they would no longer oppose it following hours of wrangling.

Sky's @AdamParsons has the latest from Dunkirk, France.

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