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The move is part of a major package of measures to tighten defences against alleged malign activity by Russia across the UK and Europe.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Defence Secretary Grant Shapps provided an oral statement to the House of Commons on 07 May 2024, to update the House on a data incident involving activity by a malign actor.
HMS Trent seizes £204m of cocaine in latest drugs bust. It takes the total value of drugs seized in their Caribbean operation to more than half a billion.
UK Minister for Europe Nusrat Ghani hosts the third UK-Moldova Strategic Dialogue in London.
The Joint Economic Data Hub (JEDHub) report shows growth in Defence sector employment, recruitment and revenue.
The RAF are continuing to take the fight to Daesh in Iraq and Syria.
RFA Cardigan Bay will support the US military as it builds a new temporary pier to deliver aid directly into Gaza
DASA seeks novel methods of testing and evaluating for the future of defence
HMS Diamond has shot down a missile fired by the Iranian-backed Houthis from Yemen.
Minister for Defence Procurement, James Cartlidge, delivered a speech on procurement reforms at the UK Strategic Command Annual Conference in London.
The Armed Forces led commemorations in London to pay respect to Australian and New Zealand Armed Forces personnel.
Live firings of the British Army’s highly lethal future tank – the Challenger 3 - have taken place in Germany this week, witnessed by UK Defence Procurement Minister, James Cartlidge.
The UK warmly welcomes the significant progress made with our partners the US and Australia to advance the AUKUS trilateral partnership, working together for a free and open Indo-Pacific and thereby enhancing stability, secu…
British Army soldiers are a step closer to getting their hands on one of Europe’s most lethal tanks – the Challenger 3 - the Defence Secretary has announced.
The graves of five soldiers of The York and Lancaster Regiment, most of whom went missing in France in the weeks before the end of World War One, have now been marked more than a century after their deaths.
The UK’s commitment to European security was reaffirmed by Defence Minister Minto on a visit to Bulgaria today (15 April).
Defence Minister, The Earl of Minto, addressed the Black Sea Security Conference in Bulgaria.
In response to increased Iranian threats and the growing risk of escalation in the Middle East, the UK Government has been working with partners across the region to encourage de-escalation and prevent further attacks.
HMS Lancaster seizes almost £33 million worth of drugs in the Middle East.
The rollout of laser weapons systems far quicker than expected, following defence procurement reforms, with DragonFire to be on Royal Navy warships from 2027.
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