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The government has today published research into the motivations for carrying and using acid and other corrosives as a weapon.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Omar is one of Dstl's newest recruits. His role in electro-optic countermeasures mixes "really cool scientific stuff" with working alongside the armed forces.
The Prime Minister gave a speech on the Russian invasion of Ukraine during his visit to Poland.
Statement to Parliament about the government's local action strategy and areas in England that will move into local COVID alert level high from Saturday 17 October.
Plan B measures will be removed following millions getting the booster, which gives strong protection against Omicron.
A Written Ministerial Statement has been laid today in Parliament announcing a change of operating model for the Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE).
Government today announces a further £130 million to bolster efforts tackling serious violence and homicide.
Experts from Dstl have been working with soldiers on a live fire exercise to ensure they are equipped with the most effective kit possible.
Public services will be legally bound to work together to tackle the root causes of violent crime, as government ramps up efforts to further drive down murder rates.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
The UK will enhance Poland’s military capability and strengthen the defence relationship between the two countries, following the signing of two major defence equipment agreements.
First published during the 2022 Truss Conservative government
Dstl, the science inside UK defence, has awarded a new contract to MBDA to lead on the new Complex Weapons Innovation and Technology Partnership (CW ITP).
The Defence Secretary has given a statement to the House of Commons on the situation in Ukraine.
The UK and Swedish defence ministers signed a letter of intent relating to a new contract to deliver 14 Archer self-propelled guns
Home Secretary Suella Braverman gave a speech at The Public Safety Foundation to set out her ethos for common sense policing.
Delivered by a member of the UK Delegation to the UN Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (COPUOS 65) in June 2022.
Make a personal contribution to the new UK Holocaust Memorial and Learning Centre by taking part in Foundation Stones this Holocaust Memorial Day.
The Home Office Circular provides advice on legislative changes affecting firearms certificates. The changes come into effect on 7 May 2021.
The British Army will receive modern artillery platforms to replace those supplied to Ukraine, as part of an agreement struck with Sweden.
Defence Procurement Minister delivers keynote speech at DSEI 2021
For the first time, Artificial Intelligence (A.I.) is being used by the Royal Navy at sea as part of Exercise Formidable Shield, which is currently taking place off the coast of Scotland.
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