UK’s national security is ‘in peril’ and ‘we are not safe’, warns ex-Nato chief

The ex-Nato chief said the lack of defence funding is putting Britain at risk (Picture: Getty Images)

A former Nato secretary general has accused Sir Keir Starmer of holding back defence investment, putting Britain ‘in peril.’

Lord George Robertson, a former Labour defence secretary and Nato chief in the early 2000s, criticised the government for being ‘underprepared’ for attack, claiming that the country is ‘not safe.’

He said the government and its appr...