Majority of British public back Government's Yemen strikes, survey says
PM Sunak said strikes on Houthi-linked sites in Yemen were a response to the group launching an attack on the Royal Navy.
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Middle East UK prepared to back words with actions against Houthis in Yemen, says Sunak
MPs questioned the Prime Minister over whether the UK could carry out further strikes to counter the Iranian-backed militants.
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RAF Defence Secretary: Red Sea strikes offer direct blueprint for how the UK must lead
Grant Shapps was speaking at Lancaster House, with all four military service leaders present.
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Politics Defence Secretary writes letter praising military after strikes against Houthis
Defence Secretary Grant Shapps praised the professionalism of the Armed Forces for their work in striking back against Houthi rebels.
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Navy Axing Albion and Bulwark would have immense impact on Royal Marines, former chief warns
Major General Buster Howes tells the Sitrep podcast that cutting the Royal Navy's LPD ships would have a profound effect on the force.
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Ukraine UK to spend record amount on military funding for Ukraine as Sunak pledges solidarity
The Government is to spend a record £2.5bn on military aid in the coming year as Ukraine continues to oppose the Russian invasion.
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Army Stephen Fry campaigns against use of real fur in King's Guard bearskin caps
'Tradition is never an excuse for cruelty,' he said, after narrating anundercover film of how Canadian bears are killed.
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Army Army missing recruitment target every year since 2010, Ministry of Defence figures reveal
The figures show there has been a shortfall in the Army for the past 13 years, with the other services also facing recruitment challenges
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Navy 'No final decision' on mothballing assault ships HMS Albion and HMS Bulwark
Reports suggest the amphibious assault ships could be retired due to recruitment issues.
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Afghanistan Hundreds, including elite Afghan veterans, await UK resettlement post-Taliban, Cameron says
Some who fought with UK forces have been threatened with being deported back to their Taliban-controlled homeland from Pakistan.
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Navy What is the strength of the Royal Navy?
The Royal Navy has a lot on its plate in 2024, including tensions in the Red Sea and other deployments - here's a look at its strength.
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Politics Gen Z is failing to join the military like my generation did, Wallace warns
The former defence secretary says Britain's Armed Forces need to do things differently in order to to appeal to the younger generation.
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Middle East UK will take 'proportionate action' if Houthis keep threatening Red Sea shipping
The UK and 11 other nations issue a joint statement warning the Houthis will 'bear the responsibility' if they continue to threaten lives.
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Ukraine PM Sunak vows further deliveries of lethal aid after 'barbaric' Russian airstrikes in Ukraine
The Prime Minister and Ukraine's president Volodymyr Zelensky discussed how the UK would continue its support into 2024.
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Sea vessels No plans to send additional assets to patrol Red Sea, UK Government says
In December, Britain joined a US-led international coalition to protect commercial shipping sailing through the region.
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Tri-Service Military leaders explain the challenges the Armed Forces may face over 2024
Chief of the Defence Staff Admiral Sir Tony Radakin and the heads of the Royal Navy, British Army and Royal Air Force provide their insight ...