12 February 2026
Applied Intuition UK today announced it has been awarded a contract for the first phase of the Ministry of Defence (MoD) Defence and Science Technology Laboratory (Dstl) Software Defined Swarms programme, to deliver a complete autonomy test bed for ground-launched, near-surface drone swarms.
12 February 2026
The UK Space Agency is launching Skills for Space, a new internship programme offering 50 paid placements across the UK space sector to give young people hands-on experience and industry exposure.
12 February 2026
UK-based advanced defence technology company Rotron, has entered into a strategic agreement under which it will be acquired by Ondas Inc., enabling the next phase of Rotron’s growth as a global provider of long-range autonomous defence systems.
12 February 2026
The Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) has announced the appointment of Robert Balls as Chief Inspector of Air Accidents following a fair and open competition.
12 February 2026
Air Canada has disclosed a firm order (listed as undisclosed in November 2025) for eight Airbus A350-1000 aircraft, marking a pivotal upgrade to the airline’s long-haul fleet strategy with an additional commitment to Airbus widebody aircraft.
12 February 2026
British Transport Police (BTP) launched a trial of Live Facial Recognition (LFR) technology yesterday afternoon at London Bridge railway station.
11 February 2026
A £28 million project to upgrade the airfield at RAF Coningsby in Lincolnshire is now under way, supporting the station's vital role in defending UK airspace around the clock.
11 February 2026
The UK home-grown orbital launch services company and space rocket manufacturer, Orbex, is in the process of appointing administrators after fundraising, merger and acquisition opportunities all concluded unsuccessfully.
11 February 2026
Avon Protection has expanded its EXOSKIN protective ensemble range with the EXOSKIN-S2 high-performance CBRN suit, designed for operators in the military, first responder and special forces segments.
2 February 2026
David Ferbrache OBE, Managing Director of Beyond Blue, outlines some of the cyber and resilience trends to watch in 2026.
11 February 2026
A complimentary diagnostic tool from the Supply Chain Solutions (SCS) Framework is helping companies prioritise where they can make quick wins, whilst also realising effective long-term improvements.
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.
29 October 2025
The UKDI-Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA), supported by Innovate UK Loans Ltd (Innovate UK), has opened Cycle 5 of Defence Innovation Loans with enhanced support for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) developing defence solutions.
14 October 2025
The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has handled an average of four ‘nationally significant’ cyber attacks every week in the year to September.
16 July 2025
With the UK's £19 billion space economy surging, government and industry urgently need faster research, innovation and skilled talent – yet more than half of space organisations report critical shortages, a challenge now being tackled by the newly launched Surrey Space Institute at the University of Surrey.
11 June 2025
The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) has trialled an underwater robot which can prevent adversaries from sabotaging undersea cables and pipelines by disarming or removing threats.