The Latest Breaking News from the Ministry of Defence

A SCOTTISH councillor and a prominent ufologist are demanding that Rishi Sunak launches a full government inquiry into unidentified flying objects…

Figures raise questions about safeguarding at college given ‘outstanding’ for welfare by Ofsted

Scotland Yard commissioner Sir Mark Rowley welcomed a review into the situation by Home Secretary Suella Braverman.

Military personnel could perform counter-terrorism duties if armed Metropolitan Police officers are unavailable.

By any Whitehall standard, the Ministry of Defence is a weird place. I am not just referring to its forbidding architectural lines, partly Orwell’s 1984 Ministry of Truth and Harry Potter’s Hogwarts, but its very nature. It is a hybrid, a frontline Whitehall ministry and an active military headquarters.

The decommissioned tank was found in a scrap yard 20km from an army training base in northern Israel, authorities say.

The National Audit Office flagged concerns about how the defence department manages its £11.8 billion portfolio of equipment.

The diminished number of aircraft raises questions as to whether the RAF could defend the country in an all-out war, the Defence Committee said.

GMB Scotland members at the MoD’s Defence, Equipment & Support centre in Beith, North Ayrshire, will walk out on Monday for two weeks.