Defence in the media
Daily updates of how defence is reported in the UK media
Today’s defence-related news includes coverage of the Defence Secretary’s appearance on the BBC yesterday and reporting on the military campaign around Mosul, Iraq. Russia The Sun, the Guardian and the Daily Express all carry comments from the Defence Secretary’s interview …
...Expansion scheme, following Defence Secretary Michael Fallon's announcement this week of plans for new Army cadet units for schools. On a visit to Rockwood Academy, Defence Secretary Michael Fallon said:...
Of note for Defence today is reporting that Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has committed the UK Armed Forces to work closer together with the German military. Germany The Times reports that Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has announced Britain will forge a …
...The Daily Mail front page heavily features an image of a young Syrian girl ‘who shames world over Aleppo bloodbath’ as she holds a sign that reads: Please Assad, Putin,...
...will always be subject to the Law of Armed Conflict - which includes the Geneva Conventions - and to UK Service law - which includes the criminal law of England...
Today’s defence-related news includes coverage of the Prime Minister’s announcement that UK troops will be protected from elements of the European Convention on Human Rights in future conflicts. UK TROOPS AND THE ECHR The is widespread coverage this morning that …
Today’s defence news includes coverage that construction work will start on the UK’s new nuclear submarines, calls for the military to do more in stopping migrants crossing the channel, drug...
There is an interview with the Defence Secretary in today’s Daily Express, where he reveals that construction work will start on the UK's new nuclear submarines.
...report that the RAF’s Red Arrows display team are to fly at the Zhuhai air show in China as part of a 60-day tour of Asia to promote the “Best...
Today’s defence-related news includes the announcement that the RAF will be sending Typhoons to the Asia-Pacific region for Exercise Eastern Venture.