How to watch British politics in 2026 like a pro – POLITICO
To turn it around, Starmer’s aides want to tackle problems baked into the state for years —on welfare,…
The 5 doomiest Russia warnings from Britain’s military chiefs – POLITICO
In what appeared to be a message to spendthrift ministers, he warned: “There is no room for complacency.…
UK announces military tech to counter Russian submarine threat – POLITICO
Last month, the Russian spy ship Yantar directed lasers at British forces deployed to monitor the vessel for…
Starmer promised to spend big on defense but Britain’s arms industry is still waiting – POLITICO
One small manufacturer based in England said: “We are ready to go; we have built factories that could…
UK and EU hit impasse in defense deal talks – POLITICO
U.K. Defence Secretary John Healey told journalists at a press conference Wednesday: “We’ve always made clear whilst we…
UK ‘ready to act’ as Russian spy ship nears British territory
Britain’s defence minister has warned Russia that the UK’s navy was ready to deal with a spy ship…
Brexit reset defence deal unravelling as UK threatens to quit talks
A key part of Sir Keir Starmer’s Brexit reset appeared to be unravelling on Wednesday as the Defence…
UK to build new munitions factories to boost warfighting readiness
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain is to build a network of new munitions factories to boost its warfighting readiness, in…
Deep inside a mountain, Britain prepares for Russian onslaught – POLITICO
British Defence Secretary John Healey, who took part in this week’s war-gaming exercise, spoke to POLITICO on the…
Trump can bring Putin to the table, says UK minister – POLITICO
Healey stressed that the work of the coalition of the willing — allies of Ukraine pledged to offer…