Labour faces 'benefits before bullets' defence funding crisis
Former military chiefs condemn Labour's defence funding black hole as Type 31 frigate programme faces delays. Read how welfare spending overshadows security needs.
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Royal Navy's HMS Richmond adapts over three decades
For three decades, HMS Richmond has evolved from Cold War submarine hunter to modern drone defender. Discover how this warship remains the backbone of Britain's fleet. Watch the exclusive report.
Thailand Navy Deployed in Flood Crisis, 13 Dead
Thailand deploys an aircraft carrier for flood relief as record rainfall devastates the south, killing 13 and affecting 1.9 million people. Read the latest on this unfolding crisis.
Payout after veteran's 'degrading' prison Covid death
The daughter of a Royal Navy veteran receives a payout after her father's 'inhumane and degrading' death from Covid in prison. Read the full story of missed care opportunities.
Russian Spy Device Found Off UK Coast
Volunteer divers discovered a suspected Russian submarine spy device in a Welsh marine conservation zone. Defence analysts confirm it is a Russian sonobuoy.
Royal Navy intercepts Russian ships in English Channel
The Royal Navy's HMS Severn has intercepted a Russian corvette and tanker in UK waters. Defence Secretary John Healey issues a direct warning to Putin amid rising tensions. Read the full report.
Royal Navy intercepts Russian warship near UK
A British patrol ship intercepted a Russian corvette and tanker in the English Channel, highlighting a 30% rise in Russian naval activity. Discover the UK's response.
Royal Navy intercepts Russian ships in English Channel
The Royal Navy has intercepted a Russian warship and tanker brazenly sailing through the English Channel. Get the latest breaking defence updates here.
Russian spy ship jams Royal Navy GPS systems
Russian spy ship Yantar attempted to disrupt HMS Somerset's GPS and targeted RAF pilots with lasers in dangerous provocation near Scottish waters. Read the full details.
UK's DragonFire laser successfully shoots down drones
Britain's DragonFire laser weapon shoots down high-speed drones in Hebrides test, costing just £10 per shot. A £316m contract accelerates Royal Navy deployment from 2027.
Gardener charged in death of elderly Navy captain
Jason Easson faces manslaughter charges after alleged assault on 86-year-old Marcia Chalmers at her Glebe home. The former Royal Australian Navy captain died after a week in hospital.
UK 'Effectively at War' with Russia, Warns Ex-Navy Chief
A former head of the Royal Navy warns the UK is effectively at war with Russia. Read the urgent alert on escalating cyber threats and the risk of nuclear conflict.
HMS Prince of Wales placed under NATO command
The Royal Navy's HMS Prince of Wales aircraft carrier with 24 F-35 jets joins NATO command in historic move strengthening European defence against Russia. Read more.
Missing UK Navy Crew Member Search Ends
Extensive search for missing Royal Fleet Auxiliary crew member off Ireland's north-west coast concludes. Defence Secretary expresses deep sadness. Full story.
Search for missing UK navy crew off Irish coast
A major search operation is underway off Ireland's north-west coast for a missing UK navy crew member. Multiple agencies are involved in the effort. Follow for live updates.
Missing Sailor Search Off Irish Coast Continues
Intensive search operation continues for Royal Navy sailor missing from support vessel north of Tory Island. Multiple agencies involved in rescue effort.
UK Navy Crew Member Missing Off Irish Coast
A huge search operation is underway off Ireland's north-west coast for a missing UK Navy crew member. Read the latest on this developing story.
UK Navy Crew Missing Off North-West Ireland
A major multi-agency search is underway off the north-west coast of Ireland for a missing UK navy crew member. Get the latest updates on the operation.
Inside HMS Prince of Wales' Maiden Indo-Pacific Mission
The £3.5bn HMS Prince of Wales aircraft carrier sets sail on its first Indo-Pacific deployment. Discover how this floating airfield operates with F-35 fighters and a crew of 1,600. Watch the video now!
Man arrested for impersonating naval officer at Remembrance
A 64-year-old man from Harlech has been arrested after allegedly posing as a highly decorated rear admiral at a Remembrance Sunday service in Llandudno. Discover the full story behind this military impostor case.
Royal Navy vet faces 22 years for Jan 6 protest
Exclusive: Retired Royal Navy Commander Tom Caldwell speaks out about facing decades in American prison for his presence at the US Capitol protests, revealing his health struggles and questioning the fairness of the justice system.
Satellite reveals Russian nuclear sub near NATO waters
New intelligence imagery shows Russia's advanced nuclear submarine positioned in Baltic Sea, raising concerns among defence experts about escalating tensions with NATO.
Hero train driver's quick thinking averts disaster
A former Royal Navy veteran turned train driver is being hailed as a hero after his swift actions prevented a potential catastrophe on the Huntingdon railway line, showcasing remarkable composure under pressure.
Prince Andrew stripped of Vice-Admiral title
The Duke of York faces ultimate disgrace as the Royal Navy removes his honorary rank of Vice-Admiral following sexual assault lawsuit settlement, marking his complete fall from grace within military circles.
Prince Andrew Stripped of Royal Navy Title
In an unprecedented move, the Ministry of Defence confirms Prince Andrew will lose his prestigious role as Vice-Admiral as the Royal Family continues to distance itself from the scandal-plagued Duke of York.
Chip van sparks fury parking on Falklands memorial site
A mobile food vendor faces widespread condemnation after parking directly on a memorial honouring Falklands War heroes in Portsmouth, triggering outrage from veterans and local residents.
Putin's 'Unstoppable' Nuclear Torpedo Revealed
Exclusive intelligence reveals Russia has developed terrifying Poseidon nuclear torpedoes capable of creating radioactive tsunamis to wipe out coastal cities like New York or Southampton.
Navy Sailor Arrested With Bomb Materials Near White House
A US Navy sailor was arrested after being found with suspected bomb-making components near the White House perimeter, raising serious security concerns during Trump's presidency.
Nelson paid wine bill to mistress's husband, letters reveal
Newly revealed historical documents expose Admiral Lord Nelson's extraordinary payment for three dozen claret bottles to the cuckolded husband of his lover Emma Hamilton, revealing the tangled personal life behind Britain's naval legend.
Sarah Ferguson's £4.2m Home Sale Sparks Royal Outrage
The Duchess of York faces royal wrath after selling her former marital home to Prince Andrew for millions, creating fresh controversy within the monarchy.
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