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August 21, 2026 by Mark Tilley

National Day Established to Honor UK Terrorism Victims and Survivors

The creation of a national day to honour the victims and survivors of terrorist acts in the UK has been welcomed by Figen Murray, the spearhead behind Martyn's Law. Starting from today, the National D...

Dreadnought Nuclear Submarine Programme to Receive Funding Boost

New Prime Minister Andy Burnham has announced an £8.4bn investment into the next phase of the UK's ...

Jul 30 2026

Australia Strengthens Maritime Security Ties with Philippines

Australia is strengthening its security partnership with the Philippines, with new funding for maritime ...

Jul 30 2026

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What Impact Will PM Andy Burnham Have on the Security Industry?

The UK's seventh Prime Minister in the last ten years arrives at 10 Downing Street this week with a pledge to ...

Jul 20 2026

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Australia and India Fortify Defence Ties After Melbourne Talks

Australia and India have deepended their defence ties, with both nations agreeing to strengthen their ...

Jul 13 2026

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Great Britain and Turkey Sign Security and Defence Partnership

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Republic of Türkiye have this week signed a ...

Jul 9 2026

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