Carrier sharing 'completely unrealistic'
Defence Secretary denies rumours that carriers may be shared with France, but considers sharing A400M

Boyce: don't cut 'anorexic' navy
Former First Sea Lord says government must buy carriers and that cuts now would have long-term negative effects

HMS Gloucester seizes £4m of drugs
Type 42 destroyer intercepted yacht in mid-Atlantic with cocaine haul hidden in rudder

Britain and France 'may share carriers'
Reports suggest that plans may be announced by Prime Minister David Cameron in November

HMS Astute commissioned into navy
Duchess of Cornwall commissions hi-tech attack submarine in ceremony at Faslane

Call for clarity over Trident costs
Industry body chief writes to Prime Minister for clarification over deterrent funding to calm investors and allies

HMS Ocean arrives in Caribbean
Warship to support British territories during hurricane season and take part in counter-narcotics work

UK may 'borrow US jets' for carriers
Early Harrier cancellation and cost of carriers may mean no aircraft on carriers for several years

Royal Navy is 'dangerously weak'
RUSI article calls for greater number of frigates to boost UK naval presence

Both carriers could be scrapped
A senior MoD source has said that one or both of the UK's aircraft carriers could be cancelled

Defence budget 'cannot withstand' Trident
Trident must be replaced, but not at the expense of the core defence budget, former defence chiefs have said

Exclusive: Treasury 'calling the shots' in defence review
Former Labour Defence Secretary warns defence review could be a 'cost-cutting exercise'