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Starmer to end £40m helicopter contract in break from Sunak era

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Rishi Sunak used government-funded helicopters on several occasions while in office.

Former PM used them to travel to events in Southampton , Dover , the West Midlands and Essex .

Defence Secretary John Healey has decided not to renew the five-year contract.

Starmer will emphasise that theme in a speech in the Downing Street garden on Tuesday .

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