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The delay in deploying HMS Dragon are the result of 'cost-cutting' measures introduced last year, the Prospect Union has suggested. The union alleges that the Portsmouth naval base has altered its ...

19:56, Fri, Mar 6, 2026 Updated: 20:08, Fri, Mar 6, 2026 Government cost-cutting measures to only employ staff 9-5 at a UK naval port has helped slow down the deployment of a warship to the ...