The spaced-aged 'death ray', dubbed 'DragonFire', is used to blow up missiles, jets and swarms of explosive suicide drones - with a former head of the Royal Navy hailing them 'war-winners'.

War in Ukraine, and the arrival of Donald Trump in the White House, is forcing Europeans to prioritise defence. Keir Starmer ...

Norway's proximity to the USSR in the Cold War led to it building many military bunkers – some of them vast secret bases.

Business remained strong through the industrial revolution, both World Wars and then the Cold War, as the Devonshire dockyard ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves set out aims to make the UK a “defence industrial superpower” while speaking to the House of Commons ...

Investors eye defence tech stocks as the sector transforms military strategies amid rising geopolitical tensions and ...

Away from the grueling land battles and devastating airstrikes, the Ukraine war has from its outset had a naval element. Soon ...

There’s a lot of discussion in various Western nations at the moment about the need to become independent of the US arms ...

In World War I, Russia cooperated with the British Royal Navy to limit ... During the Cold War, meanwhile, though the Soviet Union built fast-moving missile boats and some aircraft carriers ...

Portsmouth Naval Base is to be ‘upgraded’, with the government set to announce an extra £2.2 billion will be spent on the ...

The chancellor will say "the world is changing before our eyes" as she delivers make-or-break Spring Statement.

A Falcon 20 declared an emergency with a stuck target winch cable, which later detached and fell onto a house during landing.