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Royal Navy to Acquire Three New Mine-Hunting Ships in £90 Million UK–Norway Defence Agreement

The UK has committed to buying three Offshore Support Vessels for uncrewed mine-hunting systems under a defence partnership with Norway. The first is expected in 2031.

Charlotte Mercer · 2 min read

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Healey to deliver first major Chancellor speech on Monday as Budget pressure intensifies

John Healey is set to deliver his first major speech as Chancellor on Monday, with UK borrowing costs at their highest level since 2007 and pressure mounting ahead of the 28 October Budget.

Charlotte Mercer · 4 min read