Nuclear submarines12 hrs agoFaslane dry docks and research ship to be built in UK, says chancellorJohn Healey says orders worth £6bn will be placed with a UK-based shipbuilder as part of a "new age of industrialisation". 12 hrs ago19 Sept 2026Work on new submarines expected to start next yearThe Defence Secretary lays out more detail on plans to build submarines at BAE Systems in Barrow.19 Sept 20265 Aug 2026Town to get £1.5m extra fire cash for defence roleThe funding is expected to generate extra jobs and improve frontline response.5 Aug 202630 Jul 2026Burnham says nuclear sub investment will protect UK and boost jobsSpeaking ahead of a visit to Barrow-in-Furness, the PM seeks to stress the economic benefits of defence spending. 30 Jul 20267 Dec 2025Submarine mental health nurse is 'Woman of the Year'Leading naval nurse Abigail Wright has organised specialist care for personnel and women's roles.7 Dec 202521 Oct 2025What is Aukus, the submarine deal between Australia, the UK and US?The deal is expected to be the focus of talks between US President Donald Trump and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Monday.21 Oct 20254 Aug 2025Kremlin plays down Trump's nuclear rhetoric as US envoy set to visit MoscowThe comments come as Trump's deadline for Russia to agree a ceasefire with Ukraine or face sanctions edges closer. 4 Aug 20251 Aug 2025Trump moves nuclear submarines after Russian ex-president's commentsUS President Donald Trump says two nuclear submarines are being deployed in the "appropriate regions".1 Aug 202512 Jun 2025US reviewing Aukus submarine pact as part of 'America First' agendaIt comes as Australia faces pressure from the White House to dramatically lift its military spending.12 Jun 2025...
