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Independent report finds armoured vehicle defence procurement failures were "systemic and institutional" rather than individual misconduct
A report on the British Army's troubled Ajax vehicle program is out, and the country's top weapons buyer is responding.
Labour blames mismanagement by the Conservatives for what has been branded the "biggest procurement failure for a decade" as defence procurement minister James Cartlidge conceded the review - published on the same day as the findings into partygate - made "difficult reading".
Tory backbenchers and opposition united in criticism of programme to build new fighting vehicle
Fractious relationships and turf wars between divisions of the civil service contributed to one of the biggest defence procurement scandals of the past decade,