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RFA Resurgent's keel laying ceremony took place at Navantia UK's Appledore shipyard today, as her sister ships' names, RFA Reliant and RFA Resourceful, were revealed during the ceremony.
UKHSA finds invasive Aedes aegypti breeding in east London, prompting enhanced surveillance.
Wiltshire-based start-up, Blakcro, used UKDI funding to develop defence grade powered paraglider systems — giving troops a discreet, agile and independent air mobility capability
The NATO submarine rescue system tests global RAF airlift capability in major exercise, keeping UK, France and Norway crews emergency ready.
HMS Bulwark is to be sold to the Brazilian Navy, ending more than two decades of service with the Royal Navy, as UK focus turns to the future of amphibious assault ships.
The Security Industry Authority has launched a public consultation on proposed changes to the content and requirements of licence-linked qualifications.
Investigation into the derailment of a passenger train at Wickford, Essex, 14 August 2026.
Embassy event will bring together government authorities, industry representatives and academia to discuss key findings of the reports and explore next steps for the development of the sector.
Joint Declaration of intent between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Ukraine on a UK-Ukraine Artificial Intelligence Partnership.
A landmark AI deal between the UK and Ukraine has been signed today as the two countries join forces to develop new military capabilities and the technology of the future.
Defence Secretary visits Devonport Naval Base to see some of the latest equipment used by the Royal Marines and UK Commando Force.
French police units prevented 185 small boat crossing events in the first 3 months of a new UK-France deal.
UK weapons and ammunition manufacturing jobs rose 51% in 2024/25, part of a wider 26,000 increase in defence-supported roles nationwide.
Fly-tippers will be forced to clean up our communities and pay the costs of clearing up their mess under government plans for ‘clean up squads’.
The Prime Minister sets out new plan to shut down the criminal gangs running illegal waste sites, as part of his pledge to bring hope back to Britain's communities.
Investigation into the derailment of a passenger train at Lewes, East Sussex, 13 August 2026.
People across England and Wales will receive an Emergency Alert on their phones today as the Government steps up action to protect communities from the growing threat posed by wildfires.
Submit your views on the ZEV Mandate review consultation by 23 October 2026.
Heidi Alexander, Secretary of State for Transport, has appointed 2 new non-executive directors to the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) board.…
An amber heat-health alert is now in place across all regions in England.
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