The United Kingdom and Ukraine have formalised a new defence partnership designed to accelerate the development and global supply of defensive military technologies, specifically targeting the challenges posed by the proliferation of low-cost, high-tech uncrewed systems and electronic warfare. This agreement, announced this week during a meeting between Prime Minister ...
The Defence Procurement, Research, Technology and Exportability (DPRTE) exhibition, the UK’s premier defence supply chain event, is set to return to the Farnborough International Exhibition and Conference Centre on 25-26 March 2026. As the event countdown reaches its final week, organisers have confirmed a major line-up of senior representatives from ...
The governments of the United Kingdom, Finland, and the Netherlands have issued a joint statement announcing the exploration of a new multinational defence financing and procurement mechanism. Scheduled for development by 2027, the initiative seeks to aggregate demand, accelerate defence investment, and expand industrial capacity among core NATO allies. The ...
The United Kingdom government has reinforced its long-term defence commitment to Scotland, resulting in substantial inward investment and the securing of major international export contracts. Most notably, defence firm Thales has finalised export deals valued at £1.1 billion, a development expected to create and sustain more than 500 jobs at ...