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UK Dreadnought submarine programme

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Latest: BAE Systems Wins £5.9 bn Contract for New British Dreadnought Nuclear Submarines

In late July 2026 the United Kingdom confirmed a major expansion of its nuclear‑powered submarine force. On 28 July, Prime Minister Andy Burnham announced an £8.4 billion investment to advance the Dreadnought‑class progr

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UK defence firms raise 2026 outlook

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Latest: UK defence makers BAE Systems, Rolls‑Royce post strong H1 2026 results

Building on a strong first‑half 2026, Rolls‑Royce lifted its underlying operating‑profit forecast for 2026 to £4.7‑£4.9 bn, up from £4.0‑£4.2 bn, after a 46 % jump in earnings to £2.53 bn and a 20 % rise in revenue to £1