UK Defence British-German hypersonic missile developer raises €100m as UK advances deep-strike plans British-German hypersonic missile developer raises €100m as UK advances deep-strike plans Hypersonic 3 Nov 2026 UK targets faster defence procurement as Streeting calls for industrial overhaul UK targets faster defence procurement as Streeting calls for industrial overhaul Defence Procurement 19 Oct 2026 Leonardo DRS sets up UK subsidiary and launches tactical radar production Leonardo DRS sets up UK subsidiary and launches tactical radar production Counter-UAS 6 Oct 2026 Certo Aerospace raises £5m to accelerate Capstone heavy-lift UAS Certo Aerospace raises £5m to accelerate Capstone heavy-lift UAS Autonomous Aircraft 5 Oct 2026 UK defence tech firms struggle to turn successful trials into contracts UK defence tech firms struggle to turn successful trials into contracts defence technology 15 Sep 2026 US private equity group agrees £1.1bn takeover of key UK defence supplier US private equity group agrees £1.1bn takeover of key UK defence supplier Cerberus Capital Management 11 Sep 2026 Former CIA chief David Petraeus calls for UK-led NATO transformation after Ukraine lessons Former CIA chief David Petraeus calls for UK-led NATO transformation after Ukraine lessons NATO 3 Sep 2026 UK targets Russian banks and shadow fleet in new sanctions package UK targets Russian banks and shadow fleet in new sanctions package UK Government 11 Aug 2026 Britain bets on sovereign AI as defence industry rallies behind national model Britain bets on sovereign AI as defence industry rallies behind national model Artificial intelligence 5 Aug 2026
