Defence in the Media – Saturday 14th November 2015
Today's news is dominated by reporting from Paris, following a series of gun and bomb attacks and a mass hostage situation last night.
Daily updates of how defence is reported in the UK media
Today's news is dominated by reporting from Paris, following a series of gun and bomb attacks and a mass hostage situation last night.
This morning’s headlines are dominated by news that Mohammed Emwazi, better known as the ISIL executioner ‘Jihadi John’, has been the target of a US airstrike in Raqqa, Syria.
Today’s defence news covers issues including Trident, Army recruitment and the recent Bloody Sunday arrest.
As the nation remembers the fallen at 11:00, media headlines report on the Valletta Summit in Malta where European leaders will discuss finding a resolution to the migrant crisis and continue reports on accusations of doping within Russian athletics.
Leading today's Defence news is further reporting on the situation in Sharm el-Sheikh, and follow-up from the head of the armed forces' comments about Britain's nuclear deterrent. Sharm el-Sheikh The Times carries a story saying hotel staff in Sharm el-Sheikh are being interrogated …
There is coverage in the papers this morning of the Chief of the Defence Staff, General Sir Nicholas Houghton’s appearance on the BBC Andrew Marr Show yesterday, during which he spoke about the need for a nuclear deterrent.
This morning wreaths have been laid at the Cenotaph on Whitehall to remember the fallen
While reports on the plane crash in Egypt continue to dominate print and broadcast media, The Daily Telegraph holds a front page article on Armed Forces Pay and BBC and Sky are reporting that Sierra Leone is set to be declared …
Today’s defence news continues to be dominated by coverage of the Russian plane disaster in Egypt, including comments made by the Defence Secretary on the potential implications for counter-ISIL airstrikes.
Today’s headlines are dominated by the news that the Government has suspended flights between the UK and Egypt’s Sharm el-Sheikh resort