British Army to train 60,000 soldiers a year using AI in £2bn deal United Kingdom July 20, 2026 Up to 60,000 British soldiers a year will train using artificial intelligence, advanced data analytics and virtual battlefields under a…
Funding British defence transformation United Kingdom July 14, 2026 By Harry Fullerton Ambition and reality In Arthurian legend, the Sword in the Stone is the iconic test of kingship. Placed in…
Britain bans support for Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps United Kingdom July 13, 2026 The UK government has announced that Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) will be formally designated as a threat to…
The Government’s Defence Investment Plan finally published Geopolitics June 30, 2026 Billions of pounds will be spent on new fighter jets, ships, munitions, drones and high-tech weaponry for special forces troops,…
UK, France and Germany pledge more Ukraine support as Kyiv claims battlefield gains United Kingdom June 9, 2026 Britain, France and Germany pledged to increase support for Ukraine after talks with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in London. The meeting…
Britain to create joint naval force with nine European countries as ‘complement’ to Nato United Kingdom April 30, 2026 By Sean Rayment Britain has agreed to create a unified naval force with nine European countries to deter future Russian…
When the Iranian embassy becomes a terrorist recruiting office: Britain must expel Iran’s terror operatives posing as diplomats Iran April 30, 2026 By Andre Pienaar Theresa May expelled 23 Russian intelligence officers after the Salisbury nerve-agent attack by the Russian GRU. The…
A world at war: Britain’s defence-tech imperative United Kingdom April 28, 2026 By Andre Pienaar The world is at war. The number of active cross-border conflicts now exceeds anything seen since 1945,…
Iran paying petty criminal proxies to carry out attacks in UK Iran March 24, 2026 Iran is recruiting petty criminals to carry out attacks on British soil, the head of parliament’s intelligence and security committee…
Who will be the next Iranian Supreme leader? Iran March 2, 2026 The death Ayatollah Ali Khamenei following joint US-Israeli airstrikes has thrust Iran political and religious hierarchy into the process of…
UK Carrier Strike Group to deploy to North Atlantic to keep UK safe United Kingdom February 18, 2026 By Sean Rayment Britain will send a Carrier Strike Group back to sea in 2026 in a major show of…
New China mega-embassy ‘not without risk’, says MI5 China January 20, 2026 By Sean Rayment MI5 has warned that it is unrealistic to “eliminate every potential risk” posed by the new Chinese…
