Defence news today includes UK support in Afghanistan, and reporting from a Royal Navy Type 45 destroyer in the Black Sea. Afghanistan The Daily Mail writes that British troops in Afghanistan are being protected by a new weapon to counter drones. The …
Today’s news blog includes coverage of the anniversary of the Battle of the Somme and reports that trainee soldiers could be called on during a major terrorist incident. Somme Anniversary...
...will always be under human control as an absolute guarantee of human oversight, authority and accountability for their use. Rendition The majority of newspapers report that prosecutors will not pursue...
...head of the inquiry, has reportedly written to Prime Minister David Cameron to say the checking process by the intelligence services has been completed. INVICTUS GAMES There is coverage of...
...suggesting a terrorist attack is based on intercepted communications between militants in the Sinai - the Times and Telegraph lead on this line. There is broad coverage of the hope...
...that more visible. Turkey is a member of NATO and Russia’s violation of Turkey’s airspace is a violation of NATO airspace. Cruise missiles There has been widespread reporting, including on...
...and The Express writes that “we must never forget Lee Rigby or the freedoms soldiers like him continue to fight for". REFUGEE CRISIS The Sunday Telegraph writes that the head...
...that a British submarine damaged a fishing trawler that was dragged backwards through the Irish Sea when it became snagged in its nets. Articles draw on the statement made by...
...looks or sexuality. More than one in 10 servicewomen - some 13% - had had a 'particularly upsetting experience' involving sexual harassment. It carries General Sir Nick Carter’s comments that...