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Al Carns resigns as defence minister after Healey’s exit over military funding

Belfast Telegraph

By: By David Lynch · Christopher McKeon · Helen Corbett · and Sophie Wingate · Press Association Political Staff

11 June 2026 at 20:45

Starmer stands firm on defence funding plan after John Healey quits

By: David Lynch · Christopher McKeon · Helen Corbett and Sophie Wingate

11 June 2026 at 19:28

John Healey announced his resignation as defence secretary on Thursday afternoon

Defence funding plan ‘will provide’ enough for armed forces, Starmer insists

Belfast Telegraph

By: By David Lynch · Christopher McKeon · Helen Corbett · and Sophie Wingate · Press Association Political Staff

11 June 2026 at 18:37

John Healey: The ‘loyal Labour man’ with a 30-year parliamentary history

By: Sophie Wingate

11 June 2026 at 16:20

The softly spoken Yorkshireman has held ministerial roles across housing, local government, and the Treasury

Defence secretary quits over armed forces funding

Belfast Telegraph

By: By Christopher McKeon · Helen Corbett and Sophie Wingate · Press Association

11 June 2026 at 12:22

Belfast suspect granted asylum under fast-track scheme

Belfast Telegraph

By: By George Lithgow · Flora Thompson · Sophie Wingate and Will Meakin-Durrant · Press Association

11 June 2026 at 12:17