Britain is not as prepared as it needs to be. In an era the Joint Committee on the National Security Strategy describes as one of “radical uncertainty”, the threats we face are multiplying and our approach to resilience has not kept pace.
The UK’s geographic position, distant from fighting in Ukraine or Russian airborne or drone incursions in Estonia or Poland, can lead to people feeling the threat from Vladimir Putin is someone else’s problem. That could not be more wrong. We sit at the
Britain’s Submarine fleet has a long and distinguished record, always at the heart of this nation’s deterrence and defence policy. In 1900, the Royal Navy ordered its first five submarines – the Holland Class. In 1901, six officers were recruited for the
The cost of living crisis over the last few years has meant the price we pay at the pump has become more than a routine expense—it’s a drain on hard-working families and a burden on small businesses. Dunfermline is a small city,