The Type 26 frigate programme, once hailed as a beacon of British naval innovation, has stumbled over a series of obstacles. These are not isolated incidents, but indications of wider failure which ...

British bank Barclays on Wednesday reported slight beats on the top and bottom line in the first quarter, boosted by stronger investment bank performance. Pre-tax profit came in at £2.7 billion ($3.6 ...

Perhaps the best thing that you can say about life in Britain over the last few years is that it’s rarely been boring. And, after a brief lull at the start of the year, the U.K. has once again been ...

The Type 26 design is a rare export success for British industry, having been adopted by Canada and Australia - BAE Systems Britain has agreed a £10bn deal with Norway to supply its navy with UK-made ...

Peter Burling skippered the New Zealand Black Foils to victory in SailGP's season-opening regatta in Dubai on Sunday, once again beating a British crew as he did in winning his third straight ...

In June 2025, the British Royal Navy dispatched a fleet of warships and helicopters to track a Russian vessel as it transited the English Channel and North Sea. One of the vessels sent to monitor the ...

British genius Bodhana Sivanandan at the age of 10 has become the youngest chess player in the woman category to defeat a grandmaster. 60-year-old Grandmaster Peter Wells, resident of Portsmouth, UK, ...

Dave Pehling is website managing editor for CBS Bay Area. He started his journalism career doing freelance writing about music in the late 1990s, eventually working as a web writer, editor and ...

LONDON -- British Olympic chiefs have clamped down on a bit of guerrilla marketing that saw the country's athletes sporting stylish -- but non-sponsor-brand -- headphones at the games. Many athletes ...

Pop Smoke wasn't the pioneer of the rising hip-hop sub-genre known as Brooklyn drill music, but he is definitely responsible for helping push the fledgling brand of rap music into the mainstream. A ...

British American Tobacco on Wednesday reported better-than-expected revenue for the first half of the year as the Lucky Strike cigarette maker added a record number of new customers for its vaping ...

The Norwegian government has selected the United Kingdom as a strategic partner for the acquisition of new frigates and has chosen BAE Systems to build five to six frigates as part of its strategic ...