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Military medics trial AI for the battlefield

Defence

Military medics trial AI for the battlefield

26 March 2026

Scientists from the UK and the US have tested and explored what it would take for medics to delegate high-stakes decisions to AI on the battlefield.

UK to provide training and support for Turkish Typhoons

Defence

UK to provide training and support for Turkish Typhoons

26 March 2026

The UK Government has reached a major defence agreement with the Republic of Türkiye to provide training and support equipment and services for its recently ordered Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft.

UK and US seek solutions to counter underwater drone threat

Defence

UK and US seek solutions to counter underwater drone threat

26 March 2026

The US Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) is seeking technology to counter unmanned underwater vehicle threats, for which UK companies can apply, with solutions assessed by jHub, for potential UK defence use.

MGI enhances engineering capability with F1 expertise

Defence

MGI enhances engineering capability with F1 expertise

26 March 2026

Witney based MGI Engineering (MGI) has bolstered its engineering capability with two key hires with F1 expertise to strengthen its capabilities and drive its growth in defence and other sectors.

National Space Centre wins at Cultural Enterprises Awards

Space Events

National Space Centre wins at Cultural Enterprises Awards

26 March 2026

The National Space Centre has won the Best Venue Hire Initiative category at the national Cultural Enterprises Awards.

Pulsar Fusion demos its nuclear fusion rocket’s first plasma

Space Events

Pulsar Fusion demos its nuclear fusion rocket’s first plasma

26 March 2026

UK based space propulsion company developing advanced propulsion technologies for satellite and deep-space markets, Pulsar Fusion, today announced it has achieved 'first plasma' in its Sunbird nuclear fusion exhaust test system.

NPAS recognised with national award for £100m Fleet Replacement Programme

Aerospace

NPAS recognised with national award for £100m Fleet Replacement Programme

25 March 2026

The National Police Air Service (NPAS), together with colleagues from Blue Light Commercial (BLC), were honoured by the National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) Operations Committee for their work on the UK’s £100 million police helicopter fleet replacement programme, with an award presented by Chief Constable BJ Harrington QPM, Chair of the ...

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Serco to support British Army’s marine assets fleet

Defence

Serco to support British Army’s marine assets fleet

25 March 2026

Serco has been awarded a seven-year contract to provide in-service support for the British Army’s fleet of 512 marine vessels.

Manchester Airport hosts annual Meet The Buyers event

Aerospace Events

Manchester Airport hosts annual Meet The Buyers event

25 March 2026

Representatives from more than 270 small and medium sized businesses attended Manchester Airport’s annual ‘Meet The Buyers’ exhibition at the Runway Visitor Park yesterday, taking the opportunity to meet face-to-face with procurement teams from 28 major players in the aviation and hospitality industries.

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Rethinking aerospace and defence manufacturing

Features

Rethinking aerospace and defence manufacturing

16 March 2026

Simon Clark, visiting lecturer at the University of Cambridge Department of Engineering and founder and CEO of Julius & Clark, examines the transformation taking place within aerospace and defence manufacturing and the factory of the future.

Engineering the swarm: how software is powering autonomous defence systems

Focus

Engineering the swarm: how software is powering autonomous defence systems

23 February 2026

Across skies, seas and battlefields, a new kind of formation is emerging: one made not of pilots and platoons but of intelligent machines acting in perfect coordination. Autonomous swarms are redefining how nations project power, defend assets and respond to threats in real time, creating urgency to develop autonomous systems that can think, ...

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Defence

Military medics trial AI for the battlefield

26 March 2026

Scientists from the UK and the US have tested and explored what it would take for medics to delegate high-stakes decisions to AI on the battlefield.

Aerospace Security Events

NPAS shares innovation insights at CAA Future of Flight Day

9 March 2026

At the UK Civil Aviation Authority’s Future of Flight Day, David Walters, Head of Futures and Innovation, National Police Air Service (NPAS), shared the latest progress in NPAS’s Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) development programme and showcased a recent multiagency search and rescue demonstration.

Defence

NAD awards final major BMfS contract

25 February 2026

The National Armaments Director (NAD) Group has awarded the third and final major contract within the Business Modernisation for Support (BMfS) programme, towards delivery of defence support transformation.

Security

Met cuts phone theft by 10,000 offences

24 February 2026

The Metropolitan Police Service has cut mobile phone theft offences in London by 10,000 in the past year following its largest ever crackdown on phone thieves.

Security

NCA and NatWest partner to address Invoice Fraud

4 February 2026

The National Crime Agency (NCA) and NatWest Group have launched a joint campaign aimed at accounts payable professionals and finance personnel that highlights the risks of Invoice Fraud, a crime that costs businesses millions each year.

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