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Army spends £118m on more systems to shoot down missiles and drones

The Army has bought more air defence missile systems with the capability to shoot down cruise missiles and drones, the Ministry of Defence has said. The £118 million move will see the British-made Land Ceptor systems made available to the British ...

22 Aug 2025 at 09:14

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North Korea fires ‘more than ten’ ballistic missiles hours after threatening US

Seoul has said North Korea fired more than ten missiles off its eastern and western coasts hours after issuing a veiled threat to use nuclear weapons against the US and South Korea. The escalation in animosities between the rivals saw South ...

02 Nov 2022 at 05:49

Armed Forces chief rejects that military was unprepared for Iran war

The head of Britain’s armed forces has rejected criticism that the military was ill prepared for conflict in Iran and said we are in “probably the most dangerous period” in decades. The Chief of the Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshal Sir ...

07 Mar 2026 at 10:44

Britain must learn from Ukraine and use AI for warfare, MPs say

Britain should learn from Ukraine’s use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on the battlefield against Russia, a committee of MPs has said. Kyiv is using AI technology in drones, to analyse intelligence, and to assess combat against ...

10 Jan 2025 at 07:53

New command will counter ‘continual and intensifying’ cyber warfare, says Healey

The Government will set up a cyber command to counter a “continual and intensifying” level of cyber warfare as part of the strategic defence review, the Defence Secretary has announced. It will also invest more than £1 billion ...

29 May 2025 at 00:01

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Trump administration defence strategy tells allies to handle their own security

The US administration has released a priority-shifting National Defence Strategy, telling America’s allies to take control of their own security. The move by the Pentagon reasserts the Trump administration’s focus on ...

24 Jan 2026 at 07:34

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