A concentrated air attack slammed into HMS Illustrious and punched through her defenses with repeated hits and near misses.

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HMS Dragon’s mission to Cyprus has been delayed because the dockyard only works nine-to-five, a union has claimed. The air defence warship is due to set sail for the region following the drone attack ...

The delay in deploying HMS Dragon are the result of 'cost-cutting' measures introduced last year, the Prospect Union has suggested. The union alleges that the Portsmouth naval base has altered its ...

Preparations to deploy the aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales are being stepped up amid the Middle East crisis, although no decisions have been taken. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The ...

The British nuclear-powered attack submarine, HMS Anson, has arrived in Western Australia for a month-long visit. UK Deputy High Commissioner to Australia Brian Jones says the submarine will undergo ...

Sir Keir Starmer is deploying the Royal Navy warship HMS Dragon and a fleet of armed helicopters to Cyprus in a major escalation of Britain’s involvement in Donald Trump’s chaotic war on Iran. The ...