Defence spending plans in chaos as key strategy delayed
The UK's Defence Investment Plan is delayed until 2026 amid a £2.6bn budget shortfall and the troubled Ajax programme. Read the full analysis of the military spending crisis.
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UK-EU defence fund talks break down over costs
UK fails to reach agreement on joining EU's €150bn SAFE defence fund. British defence firms limited to third-country participation despite post-Brexit reset efforts.
EU Proposes Deeper Defence Ties with Ukraine
The EU's defence chief has proposed a major integration of the bloc's defence industry with Ukraine, including a €1.5bn support package. Discover how this strategic shift responds to US disengagement.
UK unprepared for military attack, MPs warn
A damning report reveals Britain lacks a homeland defence plan and struggles to meet NATO obligations. Discover the urgent response and £1.5bn investment.
UK Defence Under Scrutiny as New Arms Factories Planned
MPs warn the UK lacks a homeland defence plan as the government pledges new munitions factories and 1,000 jobs. Discover the strategic response to rising threats.
British Army's Ajax Vehicles Deemed Unfit for Deployment
Exclusive investigation reveals the British Army's flagship Ajax fighting vehicles remain unfit for frontline deployment despite £4bn investment, with ongoing vibration and noise issues endangering crew safety.
Healey demands evidence from MoD on army recruitment
Defence Minister John Healey demands transparency from Ministry of Defence officials regarding army recruitment figures amid concerns over military readiness.
Liverpool launch £60m Guehi transfer bid
Liverpool are preparing a stunning £60m bid for Crystal Palace defender Marc Guehi as new manager Arne Slot looks to bolster his defensive options ahead of the new season.
UK troops get new powers to shoot down drones
British armed forces receive new authority to neutralise drone threats targeting military installations across the UK, marking a significant shift in domestic defence policy.
Crystal Palace battle Man Utd & Real for Dutch wonderkid
Exclusive: Crystal Palace join Manchester United and Real Madrid in race for 19-year-old Dutch sensation compared to Kevin De Bruyne. The rising star could be Premier League's next big signing.
Brighton sign Paraguayan midfielder Julián Villasanti
Brighton & Hove Albion complete the signing of Paraguayan international Julián Villasanti from Boca Juniors, beating European competition for the highly-rated midfielder.
Wolves break transfer record for Strand Larsen signing
Wolverhampton Wanderers have completed the permanent signing of Norwegian striker Jørgen Strand Larsen from Celta Vigo on a five-year contract for a club-record fee believed to be around £25 million.
Israel's £1.60 Laser Defence Shoots Down Missiles
Israel has revolutionised missile defence with its new 'Light Shield' laser system, capable of intercepting threats for a mere £1.60 per shot—a fraction of the cost of existing Iron Dome rockets.
Dua Lipa Mobbed by Fans at NYC Radical Optimism Pop-Up
Global pop sensation Dua Lipa was mobbed by hundreds of ecstatic fans during a surprise appearance at her 'Radical Optimism' album pop-up shop in New York City. The singer showcased her effortless style and graciously signed albums and posed for selfies,
Liverpool Sign Alexander Isak in £125m Record Deal
Liverpool Football Club has pulled off a monumental transfer, securing Swedish sensation Alexander Isak from Atletico Madrid for a British record £125m. The striker is set for an immediate debut in the Champions League, signalling a new era for the Reds.
Elliot Anderson completes shock £35m Nottingham Forest move
Newcastle United's rising star Elliot Anderson has completed a surprise £35 million transfer to Nottingham Forest, leaving Magpies fans stunned as the homegrown talent departs St James' Park.
UK's Submarine Spending Scandal: Billions Wasted
Exclusive investigation reveals the staggering cost of Britain's submarine programme while revolutionary drone technology offers a fraction of the cost. Defence experts question spending priorities.
France pushes 30% cap on UK parts in EU defence fund
Paris proposes a 30% ceiling on the value of British-made components in EU defence projects, a move seen as a direct challenge to UK's defence industry and a new Brexit clash.
Man Utd's New Keeper Lammens Stuns in Early Sessions
Manchester United's latest signing, 22-year-old Belgian goalkeeper Senne Lammens, is already turning heads at Carrington with his commanding presence and impressive shot-stopping abilities, signalling a promising future for the Red Devils.
Ex-Military Chief: Bureaucracy Delaying MOD Reform
A former head of the British Army, General Lord Dannatt, delivers a scathing critique, warning that remote meetings and bureaucratic inertia are dangerously delaying the Ministry of Defence's modernisation and preparedness.
Shearer: Arsenal must sign £85m Gyokeres to win title
Newcastle legend Alan Shearer urges Arsenal to sign Sporting CP sensation Viktor Gyokeres, claiming the prolific striker could transform Mikel Arteta's title ambitions with his goal-scoring prowess.
Chelsea's New Signing Booed by Own Fans in Devastating Debut
Exclusive: Chelsea's latest signing faces a nightmare start as his Stamford Bridge unveiling is met with a chorus of boos and turned backs from disillusioned supporters.
Strictly Come Dancing Faces Major Celebrity Signing Crisis
Exclusive: Strictly Come Dancing faces an unprecedented crisis as producers scramble to secure A-list talent. With celebrities citing 'intense scrutiny' and 'grueling schedules', the 2024 series is in jeopardy. Discover the inside story of the BBC's battl
UK's £1.2bn AUKUS Shipyard Investment for Nuclear Subs
The UK and Australian governments commit £1.2bn to modernise Henderson Shipyard, positioning it as a cornerstone of the AUKUS nuclear submarine programme and safeguarding thousands of skilled jobs.
Yankees sign Costa Rican prospect Jaison Chourio, brother of MLB star
The New York Yankees have secured 17-year-old Costa Rican outfielder Jaison Chourio, brother of MLB star Jackson Chourio, in a significant international signing reported by ESPN.
Chelsea sign Strasbourg star striker Emanuel Emegha
Chelsea Football Club have secured the signing of highly-rated Strasbourg captain and striker Emanuel Emegha, bolstering their attacking options in a major transfer coup.
Kai Rooney Signs Man Utd Academy Scholarship Deal
Manchester United secures the next generation of Rooney talent as Kai, son of legend Wayne, signs a scholarship deal with the club's famed academy, following in his father's historic footsteps.
Jabrill Peppers signs with Steelers after scandal
Scandal-hit NFL star Jabrill Peppers has been handed a career lifeline, signing a new deal with the Pittsburgh Steelers. The move marks a dramatic turn for the defensive back after a tumultuous period.
Kroenke's personal role in Arsenal's record Rice transfer revealed
Exclusive insight into how Arsenal director Josh Kroenke's pivotal role and personal intervention secured the club-record £105m signing of Declan Rice from West Ham, beating Manchester City to the punch.
Love Island UK's Toby Aromolaran Signs For Love Island USA
Love Island UK fan favourite Toby Aromolaran is set to shake up the villa once again, this time on the American version of the hit reality show. The former footballer's signing is a major coup for the US series.
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