UK presses on with disposal of Warrior fighting vehicles
Despite a land war in Europe and previous plans to modernise the fleet, the UK presses on with plans to scrap its Warrior armoured vehicles by the middle of the decade.
Shapps criticises anti-war protests at Glasgow shipyard
"It is the height of naivety to turn up here and protest in a location which has absolutely nothing to do with the issue they're concerned about," said the Defence Secretary.
Brighton man convicted on multiple terrorism charges
The arrest occurred on June 27, 2023, after officers discovered detailed plans on Reynolds' phone for an attack on a synagogue near Brighton.
UK aid to Ukraine excludes further Challenger tanks
Previously, the United Kingdom had donated 14 Challenger 2 tanks to Ukraine.
UK confirms no plans to send laser weapon to Ukraine
During a recent parliamentary session, questions were raised concerning the specifics of the UK's military aid to Ukraine.
NATO stronger due to Russian actions, says Defence Secretary
Defence Secretary Grant Shapps highlighted the UK's commitment to increased defense spending in response to Russian aggression, and also discussed NATO's military superiority over Russia.
UK confirms aid to Israel has only been ‘non-lethal’
"Since 7 October 2023, the UK Government has provided no lethal or military equipment other than medical supplies to Israel."
Mark Francois MP applauds increase in UK defence spending
"We can tell our adversaries when we say ‘Si vis pacem, para bellum’, we actually mean it", said Francois.
Ukraine is on ‘irreversible path’ to join NATO says alliance
"Ukraine’s rightful place is in NATO. Ukraine will become a member of NATO."
British Army Global Response Force joins NATO exercise
Over 2,000 UK troops and 500 vehicles are in Estonia as part of Exercise Steadfast Defender, demonstrating NATO’s capability to coordinate large-scale military operations across Europe.
