Defence Secretary: Today marks our first budget increase in 6 years
With the start of a new financial year, we mark a major milestone for Defence with our budget increasing for the first time in six years in real terms.
With the start of a new financial year, we mark a major milestone for Defence with our budget increasing for the first time in six years in real terms.
Coverage this morning continues of the Russian jet shot down by Turkey near the Syrian border.
The Strategic Defence and Security Review (SDSR), due to be published later today, is covered prominently by all media outlets. It is widely reported that Prime Minister David Cameron will announce extra spending on equipment, including a range of aircraft, …
Defence issues continue to be at the forefront of today’s media reporting, with a heavy focus on a potential parliamentary vote on military action in Syria, along with this week’s announcement on the Strategic Defence and Security Review (SDSR).
In today's news ministers from across the EU are to discuss security measures, with warnings that extremists are taking advantage of the migrant crisis. There is consensus on the need to improve border security and intelligence sharing. In the US, …
Today's defence-related news includes reports on Syria, new aircraft procurement and a new benefit for families of serving personnel.
Among today’s headlines European leaders will meet in Brussels for a summit at which the ongoing refugee crisis is expected to dominate, there are reports that Pauline Cafferkey is now critically ill due to a relapse following her contraction of …
The most prominent story on today’s front pages is the European Union agreement reached last night to relocate refugees across member states.
On a day when broadcast and print media continue to be dominated by Jeremy Corbyn’s election as leader of the Labour party, the papers report on the fight against ISIL and defence procurement.
All broadcasts today lead with the Victory over Japan Day anniversary with it widely reported that the Queen has lead the nation in marking the 70th anniversary celebrations.