The defense secretary of the United Kingdom (UK) John Healey has resigned from office.
Healey resigned today citing a dispute with Prime Minister Keir Starmer over the country’s defense spending levels and resource commitments.
GLOBAL TRACKER learned that there has been significant political turmoil within the government, with several ministers resigning in recent weeks, including Wes Streeting, who resigned as Health Secretary in May amid pressure on Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
Other junior ministers have also stepped down over leadership disputes.
Details later……