Britain and Australia have initiated discussions regarding the development of robotic warships, a key component in plans for a hybrid navy that will integrate both crewed and uncrewed vessels. This
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Britain is currently in discussions with leading global mining companies regarding the procurement of essential minerals. This initiative arises from concerns that escalating tensions between the West and China could
The chief executive of defence group Leonardo has issued a stark warning regarding the future of its Somerset helicopter facility, citing the ongoing delay over the Ministry of Defence’s New
US defence technology company Anduril is set to establish fighter drone production in the UK, with plans to manufacture advanced unmanned aircraft for the British Army on the Isle of
Norway has decided to freeze its ethical investing framework for its colossal $2.1 trillion (£1.6 trillion) sovereign wealth fund, allowing it to retain investments in technology giants with close ties
BAE Systems, the blue-chip defence group and FTSE 100 constituent, has secured acquisition of the former GlaxoSmithKline manufacturing plant in Ulverston, Cumbria. This deal ends a protracted period of uncertainty
Britain is poised to extend an invitation to Germany to join its Tempest next generation fighter jet initiative, amid mounting tensions between German and French defence partners over their rival
Plans to launch the first TNT production facility in Europe in decades have encountered significant delays, as Swebal, a Swedish defence company, grapples with stringent European Union regulations. Chief executive
British defence contractor Babcock International has reported a substantial surge in profits, marking what its chief executive calls “a new era for defence”. The company’s shares climbed more than 13
The historic Belfast shipyard Harland & Wolff, renowned for building the Titanic, has been given a new lease of life following its acquisition by the UK arm of Navantia, the
Labour Nears Historic Defence Deal with EU as British Industry Gains Access to 150 Billion Euro Fund
Sir Keir Starmer is on the brink of securing a landmark trade agreement with the European Union, potentially opening doors for British arms manufacturers to access a €150 billion European
British defence manufacturing is poised for a significant transformation as BAE Systems announces plans to dramatically increase domestic explosives production, reducing dependence on American and French ammunition supplies. The strategic
Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, announced a comprehensive €800 billion plan to bolster Europe’s defence capabilities and address urgent military requirements for Ukraine. The “ReArm Europe”
Britain’s largest defence contractor BAE Systems has reported extraordinary financial results, driven by escalating global conflicts and mounting geopolitical tensions. The FTSE 100 company’s underlying operating profits surged by more
The European aerospace sector is preparing for significant trade headwinds as Airbus chief executive Guillaume Faury signals mounting concerns over potential US tariffs under a second Trump presidency. The industry
British defence equipment manufacturer Avon Technologies has clinched a significant $18 million order from the US military for combat helmets. The company’s Ohio-based subsidiary, Team Wendy, secured the contract from
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