Two reasons it took so long to deploy warship - and ex-Navy commander says 'neither are good'

HMS Dragon has finally left Portsmouth and is on it way to protect the UK's airbase in Cyprus from air attacks.

What HMS Dragon can do - and why it took so long to leave the UK

Sky News takes a closer look at the warship the UK has deployed to protect RAF Akrotiri from Iranian projectiles ...

First Minister's Questions from the Senedd: 10 March 2026

David Taylor, 39, is a former adviser to the Wales Office and married to a Labour MP. Steve Jones, 68, is a former Welsh ...