Security & Defence

Intelligence and Security Committee publishes long-awaited findings of inquiry prompted by Edward Snowden leaks

David Cameron gave his personal assurance that defence spending would rise from 2015, according to Liam Fox’s former special adviser. 

General Sir Peter Wall says 2010 Strategic Defence and Security Review assumed 'benign' world situation

Departmental budgets, the Highways Agency and Gus O'Donnell on the Queen's VE day plans make our regular round-up of Whitehall in the headlines

Think tank RUSI says UK unlikely to meet 2% Nato target

Committee urges greater diversity in intelligence agencies

Independent Commission for Aid Impact says security and justice work lacks focus, but praises more targeted efforts in Malawi and Bangladesh

Solent Gateway Limited named as MoD favourite to manage military port near Southampton

Defence committee chair stresses warning over Russian expertise

Joint Committee on National Security Strategy says failure to prepare could "damage the quality of the strategy"

Officials tell MPs the MoD has "locked in" £2.3bn of planned £4.1bn savings from support budget

Defence safety regulators to merge into Defence Safety Authority from 1 April 2015