The Latest Breaking News from BAE Systems

UK defence contractors to offer 40,000 apprenticeships, placements and jobs

Wes Streeting says he leads a ‘ministry for growth’ as Labour seeks to show more defence spending will create UK jobs

The Guardian - UK · Sep 23

FTSE 100 ends down amid wait for US-Iran progress

The index ended down 30.68 points, 0.3%, at 10,708.33.

Evening Standard · Sep 22

FTSE dips as inflation fears pressure bond yields

The FTSE 100 index ended down 39.44 points, 0.4%, at 10,658.13. It had earlier traded as low as 10,586.39.

Evening Standard · Sep 15

British drones used in Ukrainian attacks deep inside Russia for first time, says report

Kyiv has been striking targets beyond enemy lines in recent months

The Independent UK · Aug 16

Files reveal details of Scottish Government grants to Israel-linked arms firms

THE Scottish Government is facing questions after files released to the Sunday National revealed it gave millions in funding to weapons firms linked…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 16

BAE Systems to pay $36m penalty after 104 violations of US arms export rules

State department says it has reached administrative settlement with company’s US arm to resolve breaches

The Guardian - UK · Aug 13

The UK is building a fighter jet with Japan and Italy – an aviation expert explains why it could be a defence gamechanger

The UK is building a next generation fighter jet in collaboration with Italy and Japan. The Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) has taken on even greater significance since the collapse of a rival project called the Future Combat Air System (FCAS), a collaboration between France, Germany and Spain.

The Conversation · Aug 3

What Is Rolls-Royce Not Telling Us About the Rolls-Royce Bae Drone Dispute Over Brontanax?

Rolls-Royce CEO responds after being cut from BAE's 'all-British' Brontanax fighter jet project over a pricing dispute.

International Business Times UK · Aug 2

UK announces £8 billion investment in nuclear submarines

UK defence contractor BAE Systems has been tasked with delivering four Dreadnought Class nuclear-powered submarines as part of Britain's nuclear deterrent.

Euronews · Jul 31

FTSE 100 reaches new heights in spite of ongoing Iran war

The FTSE 100 Index has already hit record intraday highs in the past two days, reaching 10979.24 at one stage on Thursday.

Evening Standard · Jul 30