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Shuffling along a scruffy pavement lined by dilapidated buildings, a lone dealer emerges from a drug den where addicts shoot up after cooking heroin flogged by kids in £10 bags.

Armour was supposed to be replaced in 2023 but that was delayed by four years under previous government.

King Charles stepped in to overturn the £1.5billion submarine’s original name, which had been given the green light by Queen Elizabeth in 2018, and rename it HMS Achilles.

An ex-Nato commander has blasted woke Navy chiefs for renaming a submarine to avoid upsetting the French.

UK defence chiefs see no need to recruit extra sailors as maritime force will become hybrid with uncrewed systems.

There has been an update on the Royal Navy’s effort to explore nuclear-powered surface ships, building on its earlier Request for Information (RFI) issued last year.

Members of the Special Boat Service (SBS) are being investigated over a UK special forces operation in Libya two years ago, the BBC has been told.

The Royal Navy recalled nearly 200 sailors on Christmas Day to shadow Russian warships for 500 miles in the North Sea and through the English Channel.

A series of human errors caused a New Zealand navy ship under the command of a former senior Royal Navy officer to plough into a reef off the coast of Samoa, where it caught fire and sank.

Yantar is armed with mini-subs that can cut undersea cables

The navies of Britain, Australia and the U.S. were able to control uncrewed ships in Australia while sitting more than 10,000 miles away in Portugal as part of a series of military experiments, Britain’s Royal Navy said on Friday.

The Royal Navy has been staging exercises at sea weeks after Vladimir Putin staged his own war games in the Arctic.

The Caribbean, historically a key region for drug trafficking, has once again become the center of attention with the seizure of a narco-submarine, signaling the use of these types of vessels is potentially becoming a more common tactic for drug shipments in this smuggling route.

HMS Trent confiscated half a tonne of the Class A drug from a speed boat south of the Dominican Republic earlier this month, taking its annual total of seizures to more than £550m.

A sailor in the Royal Navy has been accused of stealing secrets from a nuclear submarine.

About 1,500 jobs at risk as shipbuilder waits on reported £200m state deal in early test for Labour industrial policy

He said allies expect the UK to field 35,000 soldiers in a division of three brigades

A Royal Navy destroyer has shot down a missile fired by the Iranian-backed Houthis in Yemen.

Petty officer Jessica Zentilin-Dorey, 33, was diagnosed with a grade 4 astrocytoma in June 2022 after a seizure at home. Her diagnosis came just nine weeks after marrying wife Gabriella

The Russian Ministry of Defence said Russia, Iran and China have begun joint naval exercises in the Gulf of Oman to 'improve the safety of maritime economic activity'

The Royal Navy warship HMS Richmond has used interceptor missiles two shoot down an attempt drone attack on shipping lanes in the Red Sea by the Yemen-based Houthi movement

The five sailors - collectively known as the Valkyries - face 3,000 miles of open seas and competition from around three dozen other teams as they take on the World's Toughest Row

Grandma Petra Walker-Barrera, 68, from Stone in Staffordshire, says her life has been changed forever after doctors prescribed her with metoclopramide, which should only be used for five days at a time

Lieutenant-Commander Edgar Cookson while trying to force his way through enemy lines in Iraq during World War One. He was awarded the Victoria Cross which is now up for auction