BBC Apologizes for Incorrect Claim on UK-Norway £10 Billion BAE Deal
DEFENSE
The BBC issued an apology for mistakenly stating that the UK government, not the Norwegian government, was spending £10 billion with BAE to build ships on the Clyde. The correction clarified that the deal is with Norway, which secured the contract for five new warships. The UK had announced the £10 billion deal for the Norwegian navy at the end of August.

Jan 20, 2026, 6:06 AM