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Study claims taxpayer is subsidising up to 90% of weapons companies’ research and development budgetsThe UK government is wasting billions of pounds of taxpayers’ money on “corporate welfare” for arms manufacturers that is siphoned into massive shareho…
MoD acknowledged at preliminary hearing that ‘UK special forces’ were present in AfghanistanA partial admission by the defence secretary that UK special forces were present in Afghanistan risks discrediting a public inquiry investigating allegations of…
Lawyers for bereaved families allege British soldiers carried out policy of terminating all fighting-age menEighty Afghans may have been victim of summary killings by three separate British SAS units operating in the country between 2010 and 2013, lawy…
Gen Sir Patrick Sanders is said to have told defence secretary that the army cannot take more reductionsThe head of the British army could resign, allies say, amid a fierce row over further proposed cuts to land forces in the run-up to a special defenc…
Ministers launch inquiry into use of reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC)Ministers have launched a UK government-wide inquiry into the use of crumbling concrete in public buildings following fears that nurseries, offices, shops and leisure fac…
A CHINESE scavenger ship has been raided by authorities after The Sun uncovered its desecration of a British WW2 war grave.
Malaysia’s coast guard said on Tuesday they were questioning the crew of the vessel detained on suspicion of looting tw…
Exclusive: Extensive deployments ‘raise serious concerns about transparency’, says research group Action on Armed ViolenceSAS and other British special forces have been involved in covert operations in 19 countries in the past dozen years, including in…
Pope Francis offers help repatriating Ukrainian children from Russia as Volodymyr Zelenskiy meets select leaders in ItalyRussia-Ukraine war – latest news updatesVolodymyr Zelenskiy asked Pope Francis on Saturday to back Kyiv’s peace plan, and the pope …
Finale involving 60 aircraft may be scaled back as Met Office forecasts cloudy and wet weather in LondonThe coronation flypast is at risk of being scaled back or cancelled because of poor weather forecast for Saturday, the Ministry of Defence has said….
BAE Systems and Rolls-Royce among those funded, with aim of producing new aircraft by 2035The Ministry of Defence has awarded £650m to manufacturers working on its Tempest fighter jet, in the latest sign that the UK is pushing forward with the aim of p…