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Macron Urges European Defence Unity After Franco‑German Jet Project Collapses

He said Europe must build shared production capacity to meet surging demand for drones, missiles and air‑defence systems.

Government Flags A38 and A46 for Cuts to Fund £15bn Defence Uplift

Australia Unveils 2026 Defence Industry Development Strategy

UK to Raise Annual Defence Spending to £80 Billion by 2029

UK to Publish Defence Investment Plan Before NATO Summit as Spending Row Escalates

ZDF Hosts Say Germany's Arms Buildup Risks a 'Program of Impoverishment'

Government Creates Up to 25% Pay Supplement for Armed Forces by Decree

UK Military Chief Warns of 'Most Dangerous Period' as Defence Investment Plan Is Delayed

UK Defence Investment Plan Still Unpublished as Funding Fight Continues

Argentina Weighs Cancelling 9 de Julio Military Parade

Poland Becomes First to Draw EU SAFE Loans With €44 Billion Defense Deal

French Assembly Opens Debate on €36 Billion Defense Update

Ex-Military Chief Says UK Has No Funds for New Weapons Until 2030

Starmer Rejects Ex‑NATO Chief’s Warning That UK Security Is “In Peril”

Badenoch Presses Starmer to Publish Delayed Defence Plan

Germany Spent €2 Billion on Army Digital Radio That Still Doesn’t Work

NATO Lines Up 30-Nation Hormuz Effort as Rutte Seeks Time From Trump

NATO Report Shows 19.6% Jump in European and Canadian Defense Outlays

U.S. Ambassador Presses Portugal to Choose F-35 for F-16 Replacement

Ex-Defence Chiefs Demand 5% Now as Government Sticks to 2035 Pledge