Following further successful trials of the UK’s DragonFire laser weapon in November last year, which took place at the ...

Simon Cartwright has retired from the Royal Navy and is now looking after some of the nation's most well-known and loved parks.

11:53, Thu, Jan 8, 2026 Updated: 11:54, Thu, Jan 8, 2026 Laser weapons for Britain’s Armed Forces are one step closer to becoming a reality following the awarding of a £67 million contract. Defence ...

Defensive laser weapons will not be fitted to the Royal Navy aircraft carriers despite the technology being rolled out to other ships in the fleet. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The News ...

The UK’s nuclear deterrent has failed during the past two test fires of the Trident II D5 submarine-launched ballistic missile.

Noise and vibration keeps sending soldiers to the medics The future of the British Army's troublesome Ajax armored vehicle ...

The UK’s DragonFire laser is moving from testing into production, offering precise, ultra-cheap defenses against drones. Developed domestically and slated for Royal Navy destroyers, it uses ...

Amentum (NYSE: AMTM) has won a suite of new contracts from Électricité de France (EDF) worth up to $730 million (£540 million), expanding the critical solutions it provides for the UK’s existing ...

Oracle announced that the Royal Navy is using Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Roving Edge Infrastructure to run Whitespace's fully integrated sovereign AI capability, Saga, aboard HMS Prince of ...

HII is doubling the size of its maritime unmanned systems facility in Portchester, UK, as it looks to grow its underwater unmanned vehicle (UUV) and unmanned ...

Former Royal Marine Captain Stephen Weall, who grew up in Shaftesbury, served during the Aden Emergency ...

The former Royal Marine officer looks back on the “needless sacrifices” in a conflict that many people have barely heard of.