LONDON - As the U.K. is boosting military spending, the government is allocating additional funds to the local industry along with plans to bring foreign contractors to Britain, according to Luke ...

A Labour minister has been forced to deny Reform deputy leader Richard Tice was deliberately missed off the bungled national emergency alert. The newly minted Armed Forces Minister Luke Pollard ...

The long-delayed Ajax armoured vehicle programme has “left its troubles behind”, a minister has promised. That is despite its £6.3bn price tag for 589 vehicles – a cost of more than £10m each. The ...

From left: Luke Pollard, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State in the Britain's Ministry of Defence, Poland's Minister of National Defence Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz, Germany's Federal Minister of ...

Armed Forces Minister Luke Pollard delivering his keynote speech at the Global Air and Space Conference 2025. Credit: Robert Wall/Aviation Week Network LONDON—The UK government will lay out plans to ...

The UK government has unveiled an in-depth assessment of the Ukrainian war, highlighting the disconnect between Russian claims and battlefield realities.

A Government minister has vowed to keep delivering more "homes for heroes" after it was announced that 1,000 military ...

The government has paused all testing of Ajax armoured vehicles after another soldier was injured during safety trials. Three separate investigations are currently being conducted after around 30 ...

LONDON, Dec 18 (Reuters) - Britain said it was pausing all trials of the Ajax fighting vehicle, the latest setback for the army's troubled 6 billion pound ($8 billion) programme after years of ...

The British Army has paused the use of its Ajax armoured vehicles after approximately 30 soldiers became unwell from noise and vibration during a recent war game exercise on Salisbury Plain. Personnel ...