Ben Wallace: Labour uncertainty over Tempest jet is jeopardising jobs
Former defence secretary criticises Starmer’s party for failing to give firm commitment to fighter project
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Former defence secretary criticises Starmer’s party for failing to give firm commitment to fighter project
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