Britain's finance minister Rachel Reeves said she wanted the country to become a "defence industrial superpower" as she ...

The UK is moving forward with plans to deploy its new DragonFire laser weapon on warships. Lasers could offer a cheap defense ...

March 26 (Reuters) - Defence group Babcock (BAB.L), opens new tab on Wednesday said it had secured a five-year contract worth around 1 billion pounds ($1.29 billion) from the UK Ministry of ...

Mr Healey said: 'This is money for UK defence to invest. That's an extra £5billion for the next financial year. 'That's a bold step towards the 2.5 per cent announcement the Prime Minister made ...

The Ministry of Defence is investigating after a cache of documents containing sensitive military information was found in the street. The papers, some marked “official – sensitive”, were ...

Picture: LBC The Prime Minister announced in February that defence spending would increase in the UK from 2.3% to 2.5% of GDP by 2027, with around £6 billion being moved away from overseas aid to be ...

a senior civil servant in the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has said. Speaking at SAE Media's Future Soldier Technology conference in London in March, Paul Lincoln, second permanent secretary at ...

Telford and Wrekin Council has welcomed news of a £1.6bn government investment in UK defence that is expected ... artillery guns and armoured vehicles. The Ministry of Defence (MoD) revealed ...

and delivering new business opportunities for UK tech firms and start-ups.” Elsewhere the chancellor confirmed allocating an additional £2.2 billion to the Ministry of Defence’s budget for ...

Stephen Phipson, the chief executive of Make UK, said the prime minister’s pledge to increase defence spending to 2.5 per cent of GDP was an opportunity to cement the UK’s position as a global ...

It’s hoped the weapons will improve the defence capabilities of the UK Navy – boosting our capabilities ... targets with greater accuracy (Picture: Ministry of Defence) ‘It’s quite power ...