Support contract planned for Britain’s CBRN detection kit
A support contract worth an estimated £39 million is being lined up to keep the equipment Britain uses to detect chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear threats in working order.
Journalist sues PSNI over alleged surveillance of sources
An investigative journalist in Northern Ireland has filed a High Court claim against the Police Service of Northern Ireland, alleging that the force unlawfully obtained their communications in order to identify confidential sources.
Man bailed in RAF Fairford terrorism investigation
The dual British and Iranian national arrested in London on Thursday over the events at RAF Fairford has been released on bail, and searches of two properties in Westminster have now concluded, Counter Terrorism Policing stated on Saturday.
Rare defence show where buyers outnumber the sellers
A new defence event opening in London next week, Apex Europe, has attracted 400 military and government end users among around 800 people registered, a balance its organisers say they have not seen before at a defence show.
Dual UK-Iranian national held in Fairford terror inquiry
A 27-year-old dual British and Iranian national has been arrested in London over the activity near RAF Fairford at the weekend, on suspicion of preparing terrorist acts.
UK tells OSCE Russia chose war and can choose to end it
Britain has, in a statement to the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe, set out what it called the fundamental facts of Russia's war against Ukraine.
Syngenta moves to close Grangemouth plant, 377 jobs at risk
Agrochemical manufacturer Syngenta has begun a formal consultation with trade unions and employees over the proposed closure of its site at Grangemouth, placing 377 jobs at risk.
Burden shifting among topics for NATO college students
Students on the NATO Defence College's senior and regional cooperation courses spent a day at alliance headquarters working through burden shifting, the strategic imperatives facing NATO and a turbulent security environment.
British forces leave Iraq as coalition mission ends
British personnel have departed Iraq as the Global Coalition ends its military mission against Daesh in the country, bringing more than a decade of operations under Operation Inherent Resolve to a close.
NATO’s only Latin American partner visits Brussels HQ
Students from the Colombia War College have visited NATO headquarters in Brussels for briefings on the alliance's political and military structure and on its partnership with Colombia, the only Latin American country to hold partner status, according to NATO.
