A Prime Minister who cannot or will not do what is necessary to defend our national security is not fit for the job

JOHN HEALEY’S resignation as Defence Secretary was an Exocet missile fired straight at the heart of Sir Keir Starmer’s government. His warning was stark, writing in his resignation letter: “I am being forced to make decisions that would reduce the readiness of our Forces and increase the risk to personnel on operations, and could make the country less safe.” Advertisement Healey insisted he had no other option but to resign after, sources claim, he spent many months wrangling with Number 10 and the Treasury to get the cash to meet even the pitiful pledges already made by Starmer to increase…