The Independent outlines its commitment to providing accessible and quality journalism without paywalls, emphasizing its role in covering crucial issues like reproductive rights, climate change, and political developments. It highlights the importance of active reporting, particularly in times of significant political events in the US, such as Sir Keir Starmer's upcoming statement on defense and his discussions with US President Donald Trump. The piece also includes insights from Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch on defense expenditures and the necessity for strategic aid allocation.
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Sir Keir Starmer is expected to give an unexpected statement on defence today... just days before he heads to the White House for talks with the US president.
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch said it is critical his trip to the US is a success and urged Sir Keir to consider redirecting aid towards defence.
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