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Trident: Second nuclear test failure forces Government to defend deterrent

A dummy missile fired from a submarine reportedly landed in the sea beside the vessel

Evening Standard

Review of MoD’s diversity policies ordered by ‘furious’ Grant Shapps

Defence secretary rejects idea of lowering security clearances for overseas recruits to boost inclusivity as ‘woke nonsense’

The Guardian - UK

UK closer to large-scale conflict than in many years, intelligence official says

Official cites Ukraine war and China threat and raises concern over turnover of top government ministers

The Guardian - UK

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Houthis claim fresh attacks on British and US ships in Red Sea

Two vessels not badly damaged but incident casts doubt on success of UK-US strikes on Yemen missile sites

The Guardian - UK

British-owned cargo vessel attacked in Red Sea

The attack happened west of Hodeida in Yemen just after midnight on Tuesday

Evening Standard

Only votes from the dead can keep this zombie Tory government alive

Surveys show that the Conservatives appeal to older voters, and support from the deceased appears to their last hope of winning another term

The Guardian - UK

Houthis vow to respond after US and UK launch fresh strikes in Yemen

The Defence Secretary said Britain had taken part in another set of ‘proportionate and targeted strikes against Houthi military targets in Yemen’.

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Navy to get nearly £2bn of AI and virtual tech to keep warships at sea

Grant Shapps announces 15-year contract for UK arm of defence and aerospace specialist Thales

The Guardian - UK

Monday briefing: Why British generals and ministers are worried about the future of the military

In today’s newsletter: The head of the British army has hinted at a future citizen’s army – so is Britain fighting fit?

The Guardian - UK

UK 'undaunted' after warship attacked by Houthi drone

Grant Shapps has said the UK remains “undaunted” after Iran-backed Houthis attacked the HMS Diamond on Saturday.

Evening Standard

ICJ ruling in Gaza genocide case renews calls to end Israel arms transfers

Advocates urge countries to suspend arms sales to Israel after top UN court says risk of genocide in Gaza plausible.

Al Jazeera

Russia-Ukraine war: Kyiv says it received no Russian request to secure Belgorod airspace before military plane crash – as it happened

Ukrainian military intelligence spokesperson says two other Russian military transport planes were simultaneously in airspace

The Guardian - AU

Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 701

Russian military plane carrying Ukraine prisoners of war crashes; president Zelenskiy accuses Moscow of playing with lives of Ukrainians

The Guardian - AU

Houthi missile attack forces cargo ships with US navy escort to turn around

US navy shoots down two missiles and a third lands in sea as Iran-aligned group continues strikes against Red Sea shipping

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The Guardian - AU

Russia-Ukraine war: No survivors after military plane that Russia says was carrying Ukrainian PoWs crashes in Belgorod – as it happened

Russia claims aircraft was carrying 65 Ukrainian PoWs who were to be swapped alongside six crew and three other people

Evening Standard

Houthis ask British and US aid workers to leave Yemen after further air strikes

Staff with UK and US citizenship have been told they have 30 days to leave the country

The Guardian - AU

Russia-Ukraine war: ‘Don’t worry,’ EU foreign affairs chief tells Ukrainians as ministers focus on Middle East – as it happened

‘Looking for a solution in the Middle East doesn’t mean that we are not continuing supporting Ukraine,’ says Josep Borrell

International Business Times

UK Taking Election Interference Threats 'Very Seriously'

The UK is taking threats of foreign interference elections expected later this year "very seriously", the defence minister said Sunday, after a warning from a counter-terrorism official.

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The Guardian - AU

Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 698

Deadly shelling hits market in Donetsk city; Russia hits Zaporizhzhia region 95 times in a day; ‘special operation’ blew up Russian chemical plant

The Guardian - UK

Royal Navy warships crashed into each other ‘due to faulty rewiring’

Wiring error meant HMS Chiddingfold went backwards when set to go forward and hit HMS Bangor in Bahrain, say sources

The Guardian - UK

Like all supervillains, the Tories will meet their match

As the crumbling Conservative party lays waste to the UK, a plucky band of heroes are forensically unspinning the spin

Evening Standard

Royal Navy upgrades missiles used to shoot down Houthi rebel drones

The Sea Viper Air Defence system will get more effective missiles featuring a new warhead and a software update.

International Business Times UK

Sunak Says UK Is Ready To Strike Houthis Rebels Once More

Rishi Sunak contradicts Grant Shapps as he warns that the UK is ready to strike Yemeni rebels once more if the group continue to hold hostages and attack shipments.

Al Jazeera

UK takes centre stage in Red Sea action, targeting Yemen’s Houthis

Three Royal Navy Frigates are now in the region, as the UK ramps up to its biggest military footprint since the Cold War

International Business Times UK

The Largest UK Deployment To NATO Since the Cold War Announced

Defence Secretary Grant Shapps announces the largest UK deployment to NATO since the Cold War which adds 2000 sailors, 400 royal marines, and 16000 British troops to the NATO forces.

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