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flag UK stocks rise slightly, led by defense firms and GSK, but B&M drops after profit warning.

flag UK stocks saw a slight increase on Monday, with the FTSE 100 rising 0.3% to 8,684.37. flag Defense stocks led gains, with Centrica and BAE Systems up nearly 5% and 3%, respectively, due to expected increased government spending. flag GSK also gained 2% after announcing a £2bn share buyback. flag However, B&M European Value Retail fell nearly 9% after lowering its earnings forecast and announcing its CEO's retirement.

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