How much should Britain really be spending on defence?
As the government comes under pressure from Nato and the US to up its budget, Sean O’Grady asks if it would be justified to ...
Labour warned to stop 'dragging heels' over defence spending as Trump pressure mounts
Labour has yet to provide a firm timeline over raising UK defence spending to 2.5% of GDP at a time when Donald Trump is ...
Cables deep under the Baltic Sea keep getting damaged - here is what Nato is doing to protect them
This heightened surveillance, both in the air and at sea, signals Nato’s intensified efforts to protect underwater ...
NATO is deploying eyes in the sky and on the Baltic Sea to protect vital cables. Here's why and how
With its powerful camera, the French Navy surveillance plane scouring the Baltic Sea zoomed in on a cargo ship plowing the ...
‘It’s PC gone mad!’ ex Nato commander slams as woke Navy bosses rename submarine HMS Agincourt to avoid upsetting French
AN EX-Nato commander has blasted woke Navy chiefs for renaming a submarine to avoid upsetting the French. HMS Agincourt is ...
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Denmark rallies Europe against Trump Greenland threat with $2bn security plan
Frederiksen’s efforts have not been limited to diplomatic dashes. Denmark has announced a $2bn Arctic security plan, ...
Germany's leader appears to issue 'back off' warning to Trump as he visits Danish PM amid row over US obtaining Greenland
Trump has signalled his desire for the Arctic island, which is believed to hold large untapped mineral and oil reserves, to ...
Donald Trump said he'd end the Ukraine war in a day. This is why it's not that easy
The US president says he has good relationships with Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Vladimir Putin, but analysts say negotiating an ...
Spending 2.5% of Britain's GDP on defence is the minimum needed to keep UK safe, Labour review to say - despite Treasury warnings it cannot be afforded
Whitehall sources told the Mail that the Strategic Defence Review due this spring will state that spending 2.5 per cent of ...
Keir Starmer's own MPs turn on him in furious row over defence spending
The PM is being attacked from all sides over rumours he is planning a major delay to Britain's defence spending increase.
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Britain’s delay on defence will cost us tomorrow
To govern is to choose, as they say – and the growing tensions between the Treasury and the Ministry of Defence about the Strategic Defence Review (SDR) are emblematic of that burden. On the one hand, ...
Private school head accuses Reeves of ‘politically motivated tax on education’
A private school headteacher has accused Rachel Reeves of imposing a “politically motivated education tax” on British ...