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While the defence budget has grown, it will not offset the burgeoning requirements laid out in the Strategic Defence Review.
The UK National Audit Office (NAO) has detailed the challenges faced by the Royal Air Force (RAF) and Royal Navy (RN) in ...
Prime Minister Keir Starmer's U-turns to pass welfare reforms mean they will no longer save taxpayers any money and have ...
It's time to challenging the assumption that military spending is the engine of both security and economic wellbeing.
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer pledged to boost overall defence and security spending to 5% of economic output by 2035 ...
Former UK military chief encourages doubling of defence spending The UK spent £53.9 billion on defence in the 2023/24 and the Government has committed to increases in the coming years.
Europe’s 5% NATO defence pledge masks widespread accounting tricks, spending inefficiencies, and a growing gap between ambition and capability.
The UK Defence Secretary John Healey remained tight-lipped on what the mixed-variant F-35 Lightning fleet will look like during a Defence Committee hearing on 2 July 2025.
While the main talks on NATO defence spending won't take place until Wednesday, Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected to ...
Defence stocks rise as Starmer says UK is at a “crossroads in history” on national security Defence stocks are rising after European leaders met on Sunday to discuss their support for Ukraine.
A leading economist says the chancellor is likely to make spending cuts rather than increases to tax to pay for defence spending.