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NAO says £190bn Defence Equipment Plan 2020-30 is unaffordable 21 January 2021: The National Audit Office (NAO) says additional funding provided in the November 2020 Spending Review will still not be enough to plug shortfalls in the 10-year Defence Equipment Plan. The NAO has issued a report on the £190bn Defence Equipment Plan for the 10 years from 2020 to 2030. For the fourth consecutive year, the NAO reports that the plan by the Ministry of Defence (MoD or the Department) to procure and support defence equipment is unaffordable. The Equipment Plan is a rolling...

2021/01/18 17:09 Kang Ting-class frigate. Kang Ting-class frigate. (CNA photo) TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taiwan’s Navy Command stated Monday (Jan. 18) that the Kang Ting-class frigate Xining had hit a foreign object in the water as it was pulling out of port on Jan. 16, damaging part of its propellor. As the Xining departed from Zuoying naval port, its propellor was suspected to have hit something in shallow water. The ship is expected to be docked later this week to undergo inspection and replacement of its propellor, but t...

Portsmouth house explosion: Police evacuate families after huge New Year's Day blast Emergency services are currently attending the incident in Whale Island Way, Portsmouth following the significant explosion some time before 1pm on Friday afternoon Updated Emergency services are at the scene of the explosion in Portsmouth The Daily Star's FREE newsletter is spectacular! Sign up today for the best stories straight to your inboxInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign up today! When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Some...