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It follows a request by a solicitor acting for the family of Annette McGavigan, 14, who was killed in 1971 during unrest in Londonderry.

Exclusive: ‘Systemic risk’ to cybersecurity after devices worth more than £1m a year are taken or lost

Commentators have said the protest is an ‘embarrassing’ breach of security at the RAF base

Judge says refusing to hire people from ‘hostile’ states to roles that deal with national security is not discrimination

It is understood that due to an error logging the date the post was made, military officials were mistakenly informed it was a new threat

Britain plans to build up to 12 new nuclear-powered attack Submarines amid rising global threats, according to an upcoming defence review by Sir Keir Starmer. The Ministry of Defence will allocate £15bn to develop new warheads for the UK's nuclear deterrent as part of a broader effort to enhance the…

Plans for £1.5bn investment in munitions manufacturing response to government’s defence review’s call to boost stockpiles

The Government has pledged £1.5 billion as part of the strategic defence review into at least six munitions and energetics factories.

MoD document expected to highlight dangers posed by Russia and China, and shortfall in UK troop numbers

The Government ‘won’t take concrete action to fix’ military families’ homes, Lib Dem defence spokeswoman Helen Maguire claimed.

A BBC documentary last year revealed documents relating to the 1994 crash have been locked away until 2094 by the Ministry of Defence.