Britain's £28bn Defence Black Hole Explained
The UK Ministry of Defence confronts a £28bn funding gap over four years. We examine the causes, from rising costs to new threats, and what it means for national security. Read the full analysis.
The UK Ministry of Defence confronts a £28bn funding gap over four years. We examine the causes, from rising costs to new threats, and what it means for national security. Read the full analysis.
President Trump proposes an unprecedented $1.5 trillion military budget for 2027, a massive increase aimed at building a 'Dream Military' amid global tensions. Read the full analysis.
A leading defence analyst warns Australia is dangerously underprepared for potential conflict as China launches major 'Justice Mission 2025' drills near Taiwan. Urgent calls for increased defence spending and civil readiness.
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.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi told Vladimir Putin India has a clear position for peace in Ukraine, as the Russian leader's Delhi visit tests New Delhi's balancing act between Moscow and the West.
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrives in New Delhi for a state visit aimed at bolstering defence and economic cooperation with India, amid Western pressure over Ukraine. Read the full analysis.
Vladimir Putin's visit to India for talks with Narendra Modi signals a crucial realignment. Explore the high-stakes diplomacy, defence deals, and the shadow of US-China tensions shaping this pivotal meeting.
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.
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.
A damning report reveals Britain lacks a homeland defence plan and struggles to meet NATO obligations. Discover the urgent response and £1.5bn investment.
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.
Two British doctors detained in northern India after crossing border from Nepal without valid visas. UK Foreign Office providing support amid heightened security concerns.
Marks & Spencer launches iconic Percy Pig sweets and Colin the Caterpillar cakes in Australia via Coles supermarkets. Discover the full British food range available now.
Australia secure dramatic T20 series win against India in final-over thriller as explosive batting and crucial wickets define unforgettable encounter at Brisbane's Gabba.
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.
A series of brutal leopard attacks in Rajasthan leaves one dead and several injured, raising critical questions about human-wildlife conflict management in rural India.
Defence Minister John Healey demands transparency from Ministry of Defence officials regarding army recruitment figures amid concerns over military readiness.
Tragedy strikes in India's Telangana state as a packed bus collides with a concrete mixer truck, leaving 21 dead and multiple injured in one of the region's worst road accidents this year.
Shocking road accidents in Telangana and Rajasthan claim 24 lives as India faces growing concerns over transportation safety and infrastructure.
India secured a dramatic 2-1 T20 series win against Australia in a nail-biting finale that went down to the final over. Key performances from young stars sealed the victory in this high-octane cricket clash.
An American man's quest for an Australian adventure inspired by Steve Irwin turned into a harrowing tale of homelessness, spider attacks, and double imprisonment. Discover how his dream life Down Under became a cautionary story.
Australia clinched a dramatic four-wicket victory against India in their T20 international clash, with captain Mitch Marsh's explosive 46-run innings proving decisive in a tense run chase.
India's bowling attack dismantled Australia in a spectacular T20 victory at Brisbane's Gabba, with Arshdeep Singh and Ravi Bishnoi leading the charge to level the series 1-1.
Australia storm into the Women's Cricket World Cup final after dominant 41-run victory over hosts India in a dramatic semi-final encounter at Chelmsford.
Australia clinched a dramatic victory against India in a heart-stopping T20 international that went down to the final over. Read our full match report from this electrifying cricket contest.
Australia is making a bold $4.5bn push to challenge China's stranglehold on critical minerals and rare earths, with new processing plants and strategic US partnerships reshaping global supply chains.
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma delivered a masterclass in their final ODI appearance as India crushed Australia by 89 runs in Rajkot, sealing a dominant 2-1 series victory.
Australia secured a dramatic 2-1 ODI series win over India in a heart-stopping finale that went down to the final over. Read the full match report and analysis.
Australia deliver a masterclass in bowling dominance to dismantle India for just 94 runs, securing a comprehensive 99-run victory via DLS method in a rain-affected encounter.
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese confirms the US could request modifications to the AUKUS security agreement as Washington conducts its strategic review, while affirming Australia's commitment to the trilateral partnership.