Exclusive analysis of China's newly unveiled 'optical warfare' laser weapon, a disruptive system designed to blind pilots and fry electronics. How it compares to Western 'Star Wars' technology and what it means for global military balance.
In a seismic shift for global security, Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong-un sign a landmark mutual defence treaty during the Russian leader's first visit to North Korea in 24 years, signalling a new anti-Western alliance.
Millions of families across England are missing out on vital free school meal support. Our definitive 2024 guide breaks down the eligibility rules, how to apply, and why so many children are going hungry despite the cost of living crisis.
A classified European plan detailing a strategic military roadmap for the potential deployment of Western troops to Ukraine has been uncovered, signalling a major escalation in the continent's stance against Russian aggression.
Norway has signed a monumental £10 billion defence agreement to acquire advanced anti-submarine warfare ships, all to be constructed in British shipyards, marking a significant boost for UK manufacturing and NATO defence capabilities.
An incredible story of a loyal Labrador who uses a unique daily routine to comfort his owner living with dementia. This unbreakable bond showcases the profound healing power of pets.
Defence Secretary Barry Davies ignites a national debate by advocating for the return of compulsory National Service, arguing it would instil discipline, bridge social divides, and bolster UK security in an increasingly volatile world.
European nations finalise a historic multi-billion euro arms package, procuring thousands of cruise missiles to bolster Ukraine's defence against Russia. The deal, a significant escalation in support, aims to close the critical long-range strike capabilit
Defence Secretary John Healey announces the deployment of the Royal Navy's flagship aircraft carrier, HMS Prince of Wales, to Japan for a major strategic partnership, enhancing security in the Indo-Pacific region.
Defence Secretary John Healey makes covert visit to Seoul for high-stakes security talks, signalling a potential major shift in UK defence exports and Indo-Pacific strategy.
Labour MP Jess Phillips unveils a groundbreaking digital tool designed to help domestic abuse victims safely gather evidence, a major step forward in the UK's fight against violence.
In a major escalation, North Korea's Kim Jong Un has vowed to send military forces to support Russia's invasion of Ukraine, following a new defence pact signed with Vladimir Putin during his historic visit to Pyongyang.
Defence Intelligence Agency Director Jeffrey Kruse has been removed from his post by Pentagon Chief of Staff Pete Hegseth following a damning inspector general's report into 'inappropriate conduct'. The internal investigation revealed a pattern of unprofe
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has fired a senior Pentagon official, General Jeffrey Kruse, citing a failure to maintain 'appropriate distance' from policy matters. The unprecedented dismissal sends shockwaves through the US military establishment.
Exclusive: Defence Secretary Grant Shapps delivers a stark warning that Britain's military resilience is dangerously low, lacking the 'whole-of-nation' readiness needed to counter a potential Russian threat. A new review calls for urgent, sweeping reforms
The Royal Navy's state-of-the-art £1 billion Type 45 destroyer HMS Diamond has been declared non-operational, with critical engine defects preventing its deployment to assist Ukraine. Defence sources reveal the vessel, plagued by power failures, is stuck
Former US President Donald Trump's push for a major UK-US defence partnership culminates in a multi-billion pound contract for BAE Systems to supply next-generation amphibious vehicles to the US Army, boosting British manufacturing and jobs.
Defence Secretary John Healey made his first official visit to the Faslane naval base, home to the UK's nuclear deterrent, as part of a broader strategic defence review.
The UK Defence Secretary has issued a direct warning to Vladimir Putin, pledging unwavering support for Ukraine amid escalating tensions. Read the latest developments.
US Senator JD Vance faces backlash after suggesting the UK should prioritise its own defence over relying on American support, raising tensions in the transatlantic alliance.
John Powers, a senior US defence official, has dismissed fears that the AUKUS security pact could be jeopardised by political changes in Washington, emphasising strong bipartisan support.
The Australian Defence Force has fallen short of its recruitment targets, though recent improvements offer a glimmer of hope. What’s behind the shortfall?
Labour and Liberal Democrat MPs challenge Defence Secretary Grant Shapps on military preparedness and equipment shortages in a heated parliamentary session.
Radio host Ben Fordham has criticised PM Anthony Albanese for shutting down a critical defence project, warning it could leave Australia exposed to Chinese influence.
The British government has pledged to increase defence spending to 2.5% of GDP by 2030, ensuring the nation is prepared for escalating global security challenges.
Exclusive details reveal growing discontent within the Pentagon as Pete Hegseth's scathing letter demands the removal of the Defence Secretary, citing leadership failures.
The Ministry of Defence has launched an urgent investigation after sensitive SAS recruitment documents were leaked online, exposing personal data of elite soldiers.
The Ukrainian army receives its first shipment of Australian tanks, marking a significant step in international military support against Russian aggression.
John Healey, the Defence Secretary, has commended the Daily Mail for its ethical reporting during the critical Afghan evacuation operations, highlighting the importance of responsible journalism.
The Royal Air Force is set to recommence combat operations in Iraq and Syria following a directive from Defence Secretary John Healey, marking a pivotal change in UK defence strategy.