DOWNLOAD IPFS A UK Defence Secretary visit to Australia has culminated in the signing of a landmark 50-year bilateral treaty that solidifies the AUKUS defence alliance between the United Kingdom (UK) and Australia. The treaty will underpin long-term strategic collaboration, particularly in nuclear-powered submarine development, intelligence-sharing and defence innovation. During[Read More…]

DOWNLOAD IPFS The United Kingdom’s (UK) Ministry of Defence (MoD) has announced sweeping reforms following two serious data breaches that exposed the personal information of thousands of Afghan nationals who supported British forces. The incidents triggered intense scrutiny and led to a complete overhaul of the department’s data handling procedures[Read More…]

DOWNLOAD IPFS A high-level Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) UK roundtable has brought together Ministry of Defence (MoD) officials and leading defence industry representatives to advance the UK’s defence technology strategy. The discussion focused on accelerating the development and deployment of cutting-edge capabilities and supported the broader objectives of[Read More…]

DOWNLOAD IPFS A Royal Air Force (RAF) RC-135W Rivet Joint surveillance aircraft has recently conducted a reconnaissance mission over the Black Sea, collecting signals intelligence on Russian military activity along Ukraine’s southern coastline. The operation is part of the United Kingdom’s (UK) ongoing commitment to support Ukraine and the North[Read More…]

DOWNLOAD IPFS Australia and the United Kingdom (UK) are poised to sign a landmark 50-year defence agreement today.  This further strengthens their long-term strategic and military ties amid growing global instability. The treaty, expected to formalise deeper cooperation across defence, technology, intelligence and joint operations, marks one of the most[Read More…]

Download IPFS The leaders of Britain, France, and Germany have jointly called on Israel to permit unrestricted humanitarian aid into Gaza, citing an escalating crisis marked by starvation and suffering. This follows French President Emmanuel Macron’s announcement that France will formally recognise a Palestinian state at the United Nations General Assembly[Read More…]

DOWNLOAD IPFS The United Kingdom and France are moving forward with detailed plans to establish a joint European-led military presence in Ukraine once the current conflict ends. The proposal aims to deter future Russian aggression and support long-term regional stability without over-reliance on the United States. At the heart of[Read More…]

DOWNLOAD IPFS The Royal Navy’s flagship aircraft carrier, His Majesty’s Ship Queen Elizabeth, recently conducted a live-fire exercise involving an unusual target: a large, red inflatable known as the “Killer Tomato.” The training scenario formed part of Operation Highmast and was designed to test the ship’s close-range defence systems under[Read More…]

DOWNLOAD IPFS Royal Marines from 42 Commando successfully boarded a passenger ferry in Sydney Harbour during a live maritime counter-terrorism exercise, part of the broader multinational Exercise Talisman Sabre 25. The training operation, staged close to the Sydney Opera House and in full view of onlookers, showcased the UK’s capability[Read More…]

DOWNLOAD IPFS The United Kingdom has confirmed plans to purchase twelve F‑35A Lightning II aircraft capable of carrying U.S. B61 tactical nuclear bombs, marking the most significant change in its nuclear deterrence posture since the Cold War. The decision will reintroduce an airborne nuclear delivery capability for the Royal Air[Read More…]