MoD taskforce to target violence against women and girls in the military The taskforce will include a regional support network trained on topics including domestic violence and sexual offending. Evening Standard · Mar 18, 2025
'New frontier of conflict': Alarm at space agency’s 130 MoD meetings SENIOR officials from the UK Space Agency held more than 130 meetings with the Ministry of Defence in 2024, prompting renewed concerns about the… The National (Scotland) · Mar 16, 2025
Military spending is touted as a remedy for Britain’s ailing economy. Here’s why it won’t work Since the 1980s Britain’s military spending has grown in real terms, yet more than half of military jobs have been lost. The sector is hi-tech and low labour, says Khem Rogaly, a senior research fellow at the thinktank Common Wealth The Guardian - UK · Mar 7, 2025
Royal Navy aircraft carrier loads up on ammunition in Scotland A ROYAL Navy aircraft carrier arrived on the Clyde on Friday to load up on ammunition and supplies with the aim to deploy operationally. The National (Scotland) · Mar 7, 2025
Strikes by marine workers at Scottish Royal Navy bases suspended STRIKES by marine workers at Scottish Royal Navy bases have been suspended following talks with the Ministry of Defence. The National (Scotland) · Mar 6, 2025
UK signs new arms to deal to supply attack drones to Ukraine THE UK Government has signed a deal with an Anglo-American defence company to provide Ukraine’s armed forces with more advanced attack drones, the… The National (Scotland) · Mar 6, 2025
UK signs deal with Anglo-American firm to supply more attack drones to Kyiv The agreement with Anduril will see cutting-edge Altius 600m and Altius 700m systems supplied to Kyiv, the Ministry of Defence said. Evening Standard · Mar 6, 2025
Army warrant officer who served Britain with ‘distinction’ facing homelessness in MoD housing battle Warrant officer Class 2 Natasha Campbell and her son are facing eviction from their army home after court action from the Ministry of Defence The Independent UK · Mar 5, 2025
In numbers: Is the UK ready to put boots on the ground in Ukraine? IN NUMBERS: Keir Starmer’s commitment to deploy British peacekeepers to Ukraine has raised questions over whether the UK is ready for conflict, Alicja Hagopian writes The Independent UK · Mar 4, 2025
Increased defence spending to see small businesses offered new contracts hub by ministers Up to 12,000 SMEs could be supported by the plans, it is claimed The Independent UK · Mar 3, 2025
Ministers will set target to spend more defence money with small businesses The Ministry of Defence will also launch a new hub for small and medium sized enterprises to give them better access to the sector. Evening Standard · Mar 3, 2025
Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi lays wreath at War Memorial in France Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi laid a wreath at the Indian War Memorial in Neuve-Chapelle,Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Feb 28, 2025
Indian army contingent departs for India-Japan joint military exercise Dharma Guardian The exercise is scheduled to be conducted in East Fuji Manoeuvre Training area of Japan from February 24 to March 9, 2025, as per the Ministry of Defence. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Feb 22, 2025
Jaysley Beck inquest prompts flood of testimonies of abuse in UK military Ministry of Defence says lessons learned from death will make military safer, but victims and families say they have heard it all before The Guardian - UK · Feb 21, 2025
Dynamite News · Feb 20, 2025 Ministry of Defence inks contract worth Rs 1220.12 cr with Bharat Electronics Limited These radios will enhance interoperability for joint operations with the Indian Navy," the ministry said. Read further on Dynamite News:
The Independent UK · Feb 17, 2025 MoD in legal battle over evacuation of Afghan special forces commandos to UK Hundreds of former Afghan soldiers are being brought to the UK as part of ongoing evacuation
Evening Standard · Feb 14, 2025 Royal Marine musician donates rare statue to inspire future generations In a career spanning four decades in the military, George Latham performed for kings, queens, presidents and sultans.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 12, 2025 England’s wildlife watchdog failing to protect crucial sites, say campaigners In three years Natural England has designated just two new SSSIs, which protect areas from development
The National (Scotland) · Feb 11, 2025 Labour to approve Chinese firm for Scottish wind farm despite 'spy' fears LABOUR are reportedly set to allow a Chinese firm into a major North Sea windfarm – despite national security concerns.
Evening Standard · Feb 10, 2025 Clonoe ambush ruling feeds ‘IRA attempt to rewrite history’, says ex-minister Sir David Davis said last week’s coroner’s report into the Coalisland shootings was ’51 pages of fact and eight pages of naive speculation’.
International Business Times UK · Feb 10, 2025 Jeff Bezos' £8B Fund Cuts Funding to Climate Group As Amazon Secures £670K Military Contract In Britain Jeff Bezos' Earth Fund halted funding for the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi), while Amazon secured a consultancy deal with the UK Ministry of Defence to lead a study on advanced space-based communications systems.
Evening Standard · Feb 6, 2025 Military to fast-track recruitment of ‘cyber warriors’ as online threat grows The UK’s armed forces have seen 90,000 cyber attacks in the last two years, according to the Ministry of Defence.
The Independent UK · Jan 30, 2025 William pays visit to Ministry of Defence headquarters The heir to the throne held a private meeting with the MoD in London on Thursday.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 15, 2025 ‘High-risk sites’: where are the UK’s ‘forever chemical’ hotspots? An Environment Agency report has identified more than 10,000 ‘high-risk sites’ contaminated with PFAS
Evening Standard · Jan 10, 2025 Britain must learn from Ukraine and use AI for warfare, MPs say A cross-party group of MP warned AI is “under-developed and requires cultivation” by the Ministry of Defence.