The £6.6 billion Oxford-Cambridge railway project’s classification as an “England and Wales” initiative has sparked significant controversy. Despite the line’s complete absence from Wales, this classification prevents the country from…
The UK government will invest billions to bolster national defense, aiming for “war-fighting readiness” in response to escalating threats from nuclear powers such as Russia and China. This commitment follows…
The recent British defence review, tasked with formulating recommendations within a 2.5% GDP defence spending constraint, reveals a clear need for increased funding to achieve its ambitious goals of modernizing…
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer unveiled the government’s comprehensive defence strategy for the next decade. The wide-ranging review of UK defence capabilities, dubbed “root and branch,” was led by Lord…
The UK government will construct up to twelve new attack submarines, as announced by the Prime Minister, ahead of Monday’s comprehensive defence review. These conventionally-armed, nuclear-powered submarines will succeed the…
The shadow justice secretary advocates arming prison officers who manage violent inmates. Robert Jenrick proposed equipping specialist guards with Tasers and baton rounds—less-lethal alternatives to firearms—to bolster their confidence in…
Over 1,100 migrants arrived in the UK via the English Channel on Saturday, marking the highest single-day total for 2025. This influx, comprising 19 small boat arrivals, brings the year’s…
The UK’s upcoming defense review will send a strong message to Moscow, according to Defence Secretary John Healey. He highlighted the daily cyberattacks launched by Russia against British military networks.…
Defence Secretary John Healey has confirmed the UK’s defence spending will undoubtedly reach 3% of GDP by 2034 at the latest. Building on Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer’s February announcement…
Rugby league officials express concern over the perceived slighting of their players within the British honours system, advocating for the sport’s first knighthood or damehood after 130 years. The sport’s…