Tom Longley News Today

The devastated family of Tom Longley said he was "ripped away" from them and have since set up a fundraiser to help give the dad-of-one the "best send off" they can

HMS Defender leaving Portsmouth. Picture by Sam Bannister. HMS Defender has sailed from Portsmouth today for intensive training to prepare for missions around the world this spring on HMS Queen Elizabeth’s landmark deployment. The Type 45 destroyer departs for sea trials and training to ready the ship’s cutting-edge kit and crew for a busy year on operations after a period of essential maintenance. Defender is earmarked for upcoming missions in the Mediterranean, Middle East and Asia-...