This week, it was claimed that King Charles III had personally intervened in the naming of a new Royal Navy submarine which ...

The controversial move not use the name Agincourt began more than a year ago, amid suspected concerns it would offend Nato ...

The Royal Navy said "the name was proposed by the Royal Navy Ships' Names and Badging Committee and approved by his Majesty the King". The Navy said HMS Achilles was particularly appropriate as ...

King Charles stepped in to overturn the £1.5billion submarine's original name, which had been given the green light by Queen ...

Former ministers condemn ‘woke nonsense’ after decision to remove name recalling one of England’s greatest military victories ...

Six ships have previously borne the name, earning six battle honours, including at the battles of River Plate and Okinawa.” Whether the final Astute-class ultimately sails as HMS Achilles or HMS ...

There will be no quotes from William Shakespeare’s play Henry V used as the motto for the Royal Navy’s seventh and final Astute-class nuclear-powered attack submarine. The boat, which is now under ...