Chancellor Rachel Reeves has told Parliament how the government will fund the £15bn Defence Investment Plan, reallocating capital budgets across Whitehall and £4.7bn still to be confirmed at the autumn Budget.

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NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has met US President Donald Trump at the White House to prepare for the alliance’s summit in Ankara next month.

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A Singapore-based manufacturer, ST Engineering Advanced Material Engineering, is to sign a contract worth almost GBP 66 million to supply the British military with 40mm grenades, according to a contract award notice.

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The British Army has invested GBP 300 million in attritable and consumable systems over the past six months, placing 10,000 small drones into soldiers’ hands, the UK Defence Journal understands.

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Labour MP Graeme Downie says Westminster should stop calling Russian hostile activity “sub threshold”, warning that the UK and Russia are now in conflict.

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The National Audit Office has estimated that the Ministry of Defence is around £14.5 billion worse off than it would have been had it not sold its Service Family Accommodation estate to Annington Property Ltd in 1996.

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A Westminster roundtable hosted by Graeme Downie MP set out to turn Ukraine’s battlefield innovation into a lasting UK partnership, pressing the case for a defence corridor to channel industry, investment and IP between the two countries.

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The hundredth Boxer Mechanised Infantry Vehicle has been delivered to the British Army.

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The British Army’s next generation of land forces will include investment in uncrewed ground vehicles, Defence Secretary Dan Jarvis told defence audiences at the Royal United Services Institute.

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