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Today, we look at Rishi Sunak鈥檚 promise to spend billions more on defence.

Sunak said UK military spending would rise to 2.5% of national income by 2030. The prime minister was in Poland to pledge 拢500 million in extra support for Ukraine, but claimed the extra money for defence would put the UK鈥檚 defence industry "on a war footing". Adam is joined by former armed forces minister, James Heappey MP.

And, the day after the government鈥檚 Rwanda policy passed through Parliament, 大象传媒 Home Affairs Correspondent Tom Symonds has been speaking to migrants in northern France who are preparing to cross the Channel to get to the UK. And, the 大象传媒鈥檚 Africa correspondent Barbara Plett Usher has been to see where the migrants will stay when they arrive in Rwanda.

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