AS MOST DEFENCE ministries know, military-equipment procurement is governed by Murphy’s law: “Anything that can go wrong will go wrong.” Even so, the fiasco surrounding the British Army’s £6.3bn ...

Simply sign up to the Aerospace & Defence myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Little more than two weeks after Britain’s most advanced armoured fighting vehicle was finally declared ready ...

An Ajax armored fighting vehicle is demonstrated during British Army Expo 2025 at Redford Cavalry Barracks in Edinburgh on Aug. 19, 2025. (Jane Barlow/PA Images via Getty Images) ROME — A British ...

The Ajax armoured vehicle programme faces a critical juncture as safety concerns escalate, leaving the future of this £5 billion project hanging in the balance. The government is ready to pull the ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. A manager at General Dynamics has blamed bad leadership and “shite” crews for problems with excessive noise and ...

Ajax have condemned the fireworks display by supporters at the Johan Cruyff Arena that resulted in their Eredivisie game against Groningen being called off on Sunday, saying they will take action ...

Ajax's Eredivisie match against Groningen at the Johan Cruyff Arena was called off after supporters ignited fireworks and flares behind one of the goals. Referee Bas Nijhuis led the players off the ...

Sunday’s Eredivisie match between Ajax and Groningen was abandoned in the sixth minute after supporters set off fireworks. The Dutch top-flight match at the Johan Cruyff Arena in Amsterdam kicked off ...

How to watch the Eredivisie match between Ajax and FC Groningen, as well as kick-off time and team news. That carrot alone will fuel FC's belief heading into gameweek 14, especially with Ajax stuck in ...

The army's £10m Ajax fighting vehicle was not an accident waiting to happen - but one that was already unfolding even as a defence minister declared it to be safe. Luke Pollard, the minister ...

The British Army has announced halting AJAX Training once again. Despite meeting its IOC milestone, the programme has once again been forced into a temporary pause after soldiers became unwell during ...

The British Army has paused the use of its Ajax armoured vehicles after approximately 30 soldiers became unwell from noise and vibration during a recent war game exercise on Salisbury Plain. Personnel ...