Over £4bn spent on Ajax vehicles with just 44 delivered
Over £4 billion has been spent on the Ajax armoured vehicle programme, yet only 44 have been delivered to the British Army, according to findings revealed by the Labour Party.
Apprentices in defence and aerospace celebrated at Parliament
Jane Stevenson MP led a celebration of defence apprentices at a Parliamentary reception with MPs Nusrat Ghani, Luke Pollard, Brendan O'Hara, showing strong cross-party support. #NationalApprenticeshipWeek
Doctor declares Edinburgh Castle deserves ‘to be firebombed’
In a surprising turn of events, the recent reopening of Edinburgh Castle's Redcoat Café has ignited a flurry of online activity, culminating in a tweet from a Dr. James McIntosh about the venue and firebombing.
UK ‘committed ‘ to help raising $411bn to rebuild Ukraine
The UK has committed over £4.7 billion in non-military support to Ukraine's reconstruction.
Over 125,000 applicants rejected from British Army
The 125,861 rejections over the last five years includes 23,763 Commonwealth applicants turned away "due to lack of vacancies" and 76,187 rejected on medical grounds.
MOD looking to spend £2m on limpet mine clearance tech
The Ministry of Defence has announced its intention to award a five-year contract, valued at £2 million, to ABP Technologies Ltd for the procurement of Cartridge Limpet Mine Disposal Equipment.
NATO to boost stocks of AT4 anti-tank weapons
Saab has received an order for the anti-armour weapon AT4 from the NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA).
Thousands of British soldiers volunteer to help save planet
Thousands of soldiers have stepped forward to take part in The Global Charge – an initiative to secure a better environment for future generations,
UK ‘committed ‘ to help raising $411bn to rebuild Ukraine
The UK has committed over £4.7 billion in non-military support to Ukraine's reconstruction, including fiscal support and investments aimed at fostering a resilient, modernised economy.
British Army considering new short-range air defence platforms
The British Army is currently exploring various options to update its short-range air defence arsenal, following the transfer of Stormer vehicles to Ukraine.
