Former counter terrorism minister Lord West, who held office at the time, revealed how al Qaeda terrorists attempted to poison London’s water supplies in 2008, but were thwarted by the security services. The government at the time tackled Westminster over steps to protect Britain’s reservoirs against attack by hostile forces. These revelations have come following…
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Monday unveiled a new defence spending plan for the nation as it moves to “war-fighting readiness.” Speaking at an event in Glasgow, the Labour leader shared fresh plans as part of the UK’s effort to revamp its military and nuclear preparedness. Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer delivers his speech…
UK prime minister Keir Starmer (Image credit: AP) LONDON: Britain announced it will build 12 new attack submarines as it was set to unveil Monday a major defence review to deal with “growing” Russian aggression and the changing nature of warfare.Prime Minister Keir Starmer told BBC radio that “there is greater instability on defence and…
Britain is set to publish on Monday a major review of its defence strategy and armed forces as the government warned of “growing” Russian aggression and the changing nature of modern warfare. UK to publish major defence review to face ‘new era of threat’ Prime Minister Keir Starmer cautioned on Sunday that the UK was…
LONDON: Britain will invest £1.5 billion ($2 billion) in new weapons factories to ramp up defence production capacity, the government said on Saturday, ahead of a major review of its armed forces and military strategy.The Strategic Defence Review, due to be published Monday, will assess the threats facing the UK amid Russia’s ongoing war in…
Britain will invest £1.5 billion in new weapons factories to ramp up defence production capacity, the government said on Saturday, ahead of a major review of its armed forces and military strategy. UK boosts weapons production capacity in new defence strategy The Strategic Defence Review, due to be published Monday, will assess the threats facing…