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Jul. 21, 2026

The £5billion question: what Britain’s drone splurge really buys

The £5billion question: what Britain’s drone splurge really buys

Drones now cause 80 per cent of casualties in the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Image: Shutterstock By Doug Specht Keir Starmer chose a drone factory in Berkshire to unveil a Defence Investment Plan worth £298billion, with £15billion of new money to... Read more.

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