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George Allison

George Allison
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George has a degree in Cyber Security from Glasgow Caledonian University and has a keen interest in naval and cyber security matters and has appeared on national radio and television to discuss current events. George is on Twitter at @geoallison

Starmer warns of new terror threat after Southport murders

Starmer described the killings as a “senseless, barbaric” act and committed to making Southport a “line in the sand” for Britain’s approach to security and justice.

NATO shows off ‘strength in the Baltic’ protecting cables

Stealth fighters and warships teamed up for a photo shoot in support of Operation Baltic Sentry. At a meeting in Helsinki, Mr Rutte announced the...

MOD to address retention in the Royal Fleet Auxiliary

The Ministry of Defence has outlined ongoing efforts to strengthen the Royal Fleet Auxiliary workforce and capabilities in response to written questions from Rebecca Paul, Conservative MP for Reigate.

UK addresses Russian use of chemical weapons in Ukraine

The  Ministry of Defence has confirmed its ongoing support for Ukraine in response to allegations of Russia's use of chemical weapons in the conflict. In...

UK ‘looks forward’ to defence collaboration with Trump

Martin Wrigley, Liberal Democrat MP for Newton Abbot, has raised concerns about future US-UK defence collaboration under the incoming Trump administration, questioning the Ministry...

UK announces measures to boost Armed Forces retention

The Ministry of Defence has unveiled a range of initiatives aimed at improving the retention of Armed Forces personnel, responding to concerns raised in Parliament about workforce challenges.

Shadow Defence Secretary highlights sub fleet challenges

Shadow Defence Secretary James Cartlidge MP pointed to the need for skilled personnel across the supply chain, not just within the Royal Navy.

Tice questions MOD on ‘Net Zero’ target spending

Richard Tice MP, leader of Reform UK, has challenged the Ministry of Defence over its spending to achieving net zero targets, questioning the extent of spending in this area over the past five years.

MOD announces improvements to Reservist training

The Ministry of Defence (MOD) has outlined steps to adapt its training programmes for Reservists, following a question raised by Labour MP Calvin Bailey. Referring...

Defence Committee visits RAF Lossiemouth for key briefings

The Defence Committee, chaired by Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi MP, recently visited RAF Lossiemouth, Scotland's Royal Air Force operating base.