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British defence jobs and skills will keep us safe, says the PM. So he’d better buy the UK’s jet, not the US one

Why purchase American-made F-35 jets instead of upgraded T5 Typhoons? Surely that would make a mockery of all he promised, says Sharon Graham, general secretary of the union Unite

The Guardian - UK

Treat weapons investments as ‘ethical’ to help arm Ukraine and UK, MPs urge

More than 100 Labour MPs and peers sign open letter saying ESG policies are holding back defence spending

The Guardian - UK

From Ukraine Talks to Transatlantic Tensions: Here's Why BAE Systems' Shares Saw Dramatic Climb

More market analysis has also noted that JPMorgan recently increased its price target for BAE Systems, reflecting a positive outlook on its future performance.

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FTSE 100 hits new record as defence stocks surge

The rise came after a summit in London where the UK and France announced a ‘coalition of the willing’ in an effort to secure peace in Ukraine.

Evening Standard

Weapon company stocks soar after Starmer says Europe faces era-defining moment over Ukraine

Share prices rose nearly 20 per cent in Britain’s biggest weapons maker, BAE systems, mid European push to support possible Ukraine peace deal

The Independent UK

BAE Systems share price in dramatic climb to new all time high after Ukraine aid talks

Shares in BAE jumped by 19 per cent at one stage in Monday morning trading

The Independent UK

BAE Systems shares rocket in defence stock rally after Ukraine aid talks

Shares in BAE jumped by 19% at one stage in Monday morning trading, helping the wider FTSE 100 Index also lift to a new all-time high.

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Banks and defence stocks help lift FTSE 100 after Starmer ups security spending

The blue-chip index gained 9.69 points, or 0.11%, to close at 8,668.67.

Evening Standard

FTSE 100 treads water while Germany’s Dax makes gains after election

The UK’s blue-chip index dipped 0.39 points to close at 8,658.98.

Evening Standard

‘The flying bum’: can a UK firm making huge airships finally get off the ground?

Airlander maker HAV scales up to build world’s biggest aircraft, which it says will have 90% lower emissions than a conventional plane

The Guardian - UK

Scottish Government to face vote on state funding for arms companies

THE Scottish Government will face a vote on suspending its support for arms companies in the wake of a weapons giant posting record profits, The…

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Government 'must stop funding arms giant' after profit spike

THE Scottish Government has been urged to stop paying grants to an arms giant after the company posted record profits of £3 billion.

The National (Scotland)

BAE Systems post record profits as Ukraine and Gaza crises boost arms sales

A global ramp-up in military spending amid wars in Ukraine and Gaza helped push weapons manufacturer BAE Systems make a record profit of just over…

The National (Scotland)

Record orders at BAE Systems as European defence spending rises

Weapons maker’s full-year pre-tax profits top £3bn and it expects sales of more than £30bn next year

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International Business Times

BAE Profits Boosted By Defense Spending Amid Ukraine War

British military equipment maker BAE Systems on Wednesday announced a five percent rise in annual net profit, boosted by government defence spending amid the war in Ukraine.

Evening Standard

Arms maker BAE Systems cites ‘growing threats’ to security amid record profit

BAE Systems, which is the biggest military supplier to the UK Government, has benefited from a global ramp-up in defence spending.

Evening Standard

Defence stocks boost European markets amid emergency talks over Ukraine war

BAE Systems, which makes weapons, military vehicles and aircraft, saw its share price jump by about 9% on Monday.

The Guardian - UK

‘Our school has been homeless for two years’: a rotting Cumbria school counts the cost

Pupils at Sacred Heart Catholic school in Barrow-in-Furness are in temporary classrooms and education is suffering

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UK, Italy, Japan To Develop Next-generation Fighter Jet

The UK, Italy and Japan on Friday launched a joint venture to develop a supersonic next-generation fighter jet by 2035, replacing the Eurofighter Typhoon.

The Guardian - UK

UK joins Italy and Japan to develop British fighter jet to rival America’s F-35

Joint-venture hailed as a ‘pivotal moment’ for the international aerospace and defence industry

Evening Standard

BAE Systems to recruit more than 2,400 apprentices and graduates in 2025

The plans will boost the number of people in training with the defence giant to 6.500 – 15% of its UK workforce.

Evening Standard

London markets inch higher as commodity gains offset BAE share slump

The FTSE 100 finished 6.08 points higher to end the day at 8,287.30.

Evening Standard

Russia-Ukraine escalation fears push oil and defence stocks higher

Energy majors Shell and BP tracked rising oil prices on Thursday, while defence-oriented firms Rolls-Royce and BAE Systems also made solid gains.

The National (Scotland)

Fury as University of Glasgow refuses to divest from Israel-linked arms firms

THE University of Glasgow is facing fury from staff and students after its ruling body opted to continue investing in arms firms supplying Israel ...

Evening Standard

BAE Systems announces plans for new artillery facility

The facility will create 50 high-skilled jobs.

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