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BAE Systems

April 2019

  • A demonstrator holds a picture of journalist Jamal Khashoggi outside the Saudi consulate in Istanbul.

    Campaigners head to court to stop arms sales to Saudi Arabia

    Lawyers for Campaign Against Arms Trade will argue in the court of appeal that UK exports breach international law

February 2019

  • A Eurofighter Typhoon at BAE Systems, Warton Aerodrome, Lancashire.

    BAE Systems shares fall over Germany's ban on arms exports to Saudis

    Embargo threatens UK’s pending £10bn deal to sell 48 Typhoon jets to Saudi Arabia
  • A worker on a production line.

    Brexit frontline
    What are Brexit contingency plans for aerospace and defence?

    With no deal estimated to mean billions of pounds in extra costs, here’s what firms are doing
  • The 2018 Man Booker prize for fiction winner, Anna Burns.

    The Guardian view on business and arts: cash without a voice

    Editorial: Corporate sponsorship needs to steer clear of impinging on artistic freedoms

January 2019

  • A funeral for children killed in Yemen

    UK councils invest £566m in arms firms linked to Yemen war

    Workers’ pensions invested in companies linked to Saudi campaign that has killed thousands

November 2018

  • Typhoon jet

    Jamal Khashoggi murder fails to stop Britain selling arms to the Saudis

  • Ian Jack

    British icons to throw off the white cliffs: what’s on your list?

    Ian Jack

September 2018

  • A guard on HMS Vengeance, a Vanguard-class nuclear submarine

    UK's nuclear deterrent infrastructure 'not fit for purpose', say MPs

  • A BAE Typhoon fighter on display at this year’s Farnborough airshow, along with a selection of missiles.

    Arms industry spends millions to promote brands in schools

July 2018

  • A BAE Systems Eurofighter Typhoon at the Farnborough airshow.

    Why Brexit is 'no big deal' for BAE Systems

    Manufacturer with most UK employees bucks the trend while Rolls and Airbus panic

June 2018

  • BAE Systems is to build Australia’s fleet of navy frigates.

    Britain's BAE Systems wins contract to build Australian warships

  • An Airbus A350 XWB.

    What UK stands to lose if Airbus pulls out the country

March 2018

  • Typhoon jet

    Defence contractors hand British universities £40m

  • A Eurofighter Typhoon

    UK moves closer to signing Typhoon jet deal with Saudis

  • The creative team behind the 2018 Great Exhibition of the North, left to right: Abigail Pogson, Sage Gateshead managing director; Sarah Munro, creative spokesperson; Maria Bota, creative producer; executive director Carol Bell; and Ian Watson, director of Tyne and Wear archives and museums.

    Minister criticises 'snowflake' artists who opposed arms firm sponsorship

  • Prince Bandar bin Sultan

    US investigation into BAE Saudi arms deal watered down, leaked memo suggests

February 2018

  • The Eurofighter Typhoon production line at BAE Systems’ Warton site.

    Combat air strategy to review future UK defence capability

    Ministry of Defence to consult with UK aerospace industry and allies over how best to equip RAF

December 2017

  • A corporate spy (not pictured) infiltrated the 2008 protests that were demanding firms ‘get their hands off Iraqi oil’.

    Inside the secret world of the corporate spies who infiltrate protests

  • Workers at the BAE Systems plant build the Typhoon

    BAE Systems announces £5bn deal to supply Typhoon jets to Qatar

October 2017

  • Apprentices at the site in Warton, where BAE Systems employs 6,000 people

    Job losses are a way of life in Warton, home to BAE Systems

    Villagers in Lancashire reflect on worries brought on by announcement of large job losses, but say ‘it’s always been like that’
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