The submarine was due to be named HMS Agincourt, but will now follow HMS Agamemnon's lead, being named after a warrior from the Iliad. The UK Royal Navy (RN) has changed the name of the final Astute ...

HMS Unicorn, Scotland's oldest ship, has received a £796,000 grant toward the cost of moving it to a new dry dock. The 201-year-old vessel is being relocated as part of the Project Safe Haven ...

The seventh and final Astute-class submarine was to be called HMS Agincourt, but it will now be named HMS Achilles instead. Grant Shapps, the former defence secretary, said the name change was ...

HMS Agincourt is the fleet’s sixth vessel and was named after the 1415 victory by outnumbered English archers. A move to rebrand the under-construction hunter-killer was thrown out last year as ...

The Royal Navy has announced it is changing the name of a new submarine from HMS Agincourt to HMS Achilles, in a move branded "woke nonsense" by former Defence Secretary Grant Shapps. It follows ...

King Charles personally ordered the renaming of HMS Agincourt, overruling his late mother, Queen Elizabeth II, a source has claimed. The seventh and final Astute-class submarine, which is under ...

The Royal Navy revealed the King had approved its name being changed to HMS Achilles - itself an illustrious name in British military service. The 7th Astute-class submarine is to be named HMS ...

Train journeys have long been the eco-friendly alternative to carbon-spewing plane flights. But far from being the boring cousin of the travel world, trains are enjoyable in their own right ...

The 110-year-old tree was worth £160,000 and was under a Tree Protection Order A market town in Suella Braverman’s constituency is at the centre of a row over the felling of a “majestic” 45 ...

Meanwhile, Spencer and Alexandra’s voyage aboard the HMS Majestic takes a dangerous turn when Alexandra’s ex-fiancé, Arthur, challenges Spencer to a duel. After Arthur’s death, Spencer is ...

A total of 432 guests have reviewed Majestic Princess, giving it a rating of 4.4 on a scale of 1-5. First time on Princess... Feb 13th, 2025 Overall a good cruise and we can recommend it for a get ...