UK sends 85,000 drones to Ukraine as Russian strikes surge In September, Russia launched around 5,500 one-way attack drones into Ukraine The Independent UK · Oct 14, 2025
Murdered Kenyan's Niece Calls For UK Ex-soldier's Extradition The niece of a young Kenyan woman allegedly murdered by a British soldier more than a decade ago urged the UK government Tuesday to extradite the suspect as soon as possible. International Business Times · Oct 14, 2025
Kenyan family urges extradition of British national in death of woman after night out with soldiers The family of a Kenyan woman killed after a night out with British soldiers 13 years ago is urging the U.K. government to arrest and extradite the suspect The Independent UK · Oct 14, 2025
Healey pledges ‘support’ for probe into soldier’s alleged murder of Kenyan woman Agnes Wanjiru’s body was found in a septic tank near the British Army’s training base in Nanyuki, Kenya, in 2012. Evening Standard · Oct 14, 2025
Niece of Agnes Wanjiru to raise ex-soldier’s extradition with John Healey The body of Agnes Wanjiru, 21, was found in a septic tank close to a British Army base in Nanyuki, Kenya, two months after she disappeared. Evening Standard · Oct 13, 2025
UK signs £350m deal to supply India with air defence missiles and launchers The Ministry of Defence said the lightweight-multirole missiles will be made in Northern Ireland, securing more than 700 jobs. Evening Standard · Oct 9, 2025
Human rights group’s bid to challenge Israel jet parts export ruling to be heard Al-Haq previously challenged the Department for Business and Trade’s decision to continue licensing exports of components for F-35 fighter jets. Evening Standard · Oct 9, 2025
Starmer has ‘found his heart, found his fight’ at conference – Sarwar The Scottish Labour leader said his party must ‘shout louder’ rather than ‘whisper’ about its achievements. Evening Standard · Oct 1, 2025
Farage can’t be trusted on national security, says Defence Secretary John Healey said there was ‘something deeply suspect’ about the Reform UK leader. Evening Standard · Sep 29, 2025
Major new west London housing development to be first to prioritise military families, minister announces MoD Feltham in Hounslow will see hundreds of houses built and jobs created under the ‘Forces First’ programme Evening Standard · Sep 29, 2025
Defence Secretary to announce £2.5m for Clyde facility after 'student politics' jibe THE UK Government is set to announce £2.5 million in funding for a welding facility on the Clyde and accuse the SNP of not “backing Scottish… The National (Scotland) · Sep 29, 2025
Labour stepping in to fund welding skills centre in Glasgow, Healey confirms The Defence Secretary accused the SNP Scottish Government of failing the back the shipbuilding industry. The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2025
King welcomes newest addition to Navy’s fleet of nuclear-powered submarines Charles visited Barrow-in-Furness to read the Commissioning Warrant for the HMS Agamemnon. Evening Standard · Sep 22, 2025
Trump UK visit: The British business winners and losers after US £150 billion investment pledge While some sectors announced fresh commitments to pump billions into the UK, others have bemoaned the lack of trade deal support The Independent UK · Sep 18, 2025
Evening Standard · Sep 18, 2025 Winners and losers in UK industry from Donald Trump’s state visit The PA news agency looks at which sectors seen strong US investment and which missed out.
Evening Standard · Sep 18, 2025 US firm’s £1.5bn investment a major boost to UK defence sector, says John Healey The partnership with Palantir will see the development of artificial intelligence-powered capabilities.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 16, 2025 Kenya seeks arrest of former British soldier over alleged murder of Agnes Wanjiru High court judge issues arrest warrant, saying a suspect has been charged in relation to 2012 death of 21-year-old
The Guardian - UK · Sep 15, 2025 RAF Typhoon jets ready to shoot down drones over Poland, UK says ‘Nato is responding with unity and strength’ to Russian threats, says John Healey
Evening Standard · Sep 12, 2025 UK to join Nato’s Eastern Sentry operation after Russian drone incursion Russian drones violated Polish airspace and were shot down by Poland and Nato on Tuesday night.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 11, 2025 UK should work with Nato on new missile defence system to counter Russia, experts say After Russian drones entered Polish airspace, two authors of the UK strategic defence review said Europe would need to build up its defences
The Guardian - AU · Sep 11, 2025 Ukraine war briefing: Cheap Shahed-like Gerbera drones used in Poland violation Plywood decoy can also be used as flying bomb; Zelenskyy calls for Europe air shield and blasts allies for ‘statements but lack of action’. What we know on day 1,296
The Independent UK · Sep 10, 2025 Why the UK is set to mass produce advanced interceptor drones IN FULL
The Independent UK · Sep 10, 2025 UK to produce drones to help Ukraine fight off Russian aerial attacks The drones will be designed by Ukraine, with support from UK scientists and technicians
Evening Standard · Sep 10, 2025 UK to mass produce drones to help Ukraine fight off Russian aerial attacks It is the first project under a technology-sharing deal with Kyiv, the Ministry of Defence said.
The Independent UK · Sep 10, 2025 What to know about the downed Russian drones that entered NATO airspace Poland's armed forces, with NATO support, have shot down multiple Russian drones that crossed its airspace