UK Defence Innovation (UKDI) has launched Phase 3 (Cycle 7) of Innovation Support to Operations – looking for tech that can be developed fast and scaled at pace. This competition is seeking cost competitive, innovative solutions across seven new challenge areas. Proposals are expected to request up to £350,000 (excluding VAT). ...
Defence businesses have been urged to join forces within a new group to strengthen the industry in the South Central area. They were told that the South Central Regional Defence & Security Cluster (SCRDSC) will deliver tangible benefits rather than being a ‘talking shop’. The comments came in the latest podcast by ...
The United Kingdom and Australia have significantly deepened their industrial ties following the Australia–UK Defence Industry Dialogue (AUKDID) held on 23 February 2026. Hosted by the UK Minister for Defence Readiness and Industry, Luke Pollard MP, and his Australian counterpart, Pat Conroy MP, the forum served as a critical platform ...
Hybrid warfare is no longer peripheral but central to Moscow’s military doctrine, explains Heligan Group, as sabotage, infrastructure attacks and election interference escalate across Europe. As much of the strategic debate in recent years has centred on the long-term challenge posed by China, Russia now represents the most immediate and proximal ...