Defence in the media
Daily updates of how defence is reported in the UK media
A pair of Tornado GR4 aircraft from Royal Air Force Marham Following the vote in the House of Commons last night, the Royal Air Force has flown its first offensive...
Parliament has voted to extend UK air strikes against to Syria and broadcast headlines this morning are dominated by this news, alongside confirmation that RAF Tornados have conducted the first wave of air strikes in the country. Full details of …
The debate and vote on potential UK air strikes in Syria continues to dominate broadcast and newspaper headlines. It is reported that the debate in the House of Commons is expected to run through the day, with a vote later this …
...that France wants us to help, the United Nations has passed the resolution, that there are strong military reasons for using our aircraft in this battle. We’re making these arguments...
Leading the news on BBC Radio 4, are reports that “the stage is set for a showdown” between Jeremy Corbyn and his shadow cabinet over the issue of air strikes...
...he steps up efforts to win MP’s backing for air strikes against ISIL fighters in Syria. SYRIA Earlier today, Defence Secretary Michael Fallon appeared on Sunday’s BBC One current affairs...
Running prominently in the broadcast bulletins this morning is reporting on plans the Government has for drumming up support for extending UK air strikes into Syria to tackle ISIL.
...danger to life", the High Court heard yesterday. The Police Service of Northern Ireland "has already made a decision to arrest all the claimants", James Lewis QC, acting for the...
...that Britain has some of the finest Armed Forces and security services in the world, and the Government will ensure they stay that way. The Daily Mail, in a roundup...
...covered the debate, including the Defence Secretary’s words. Watch more about our nuclear deterrent here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OQlAK7939qQ HMS Ocean decommissioning Following coverage on BBC Online & Mirror Online yesterday, the Daily...