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Soldier's drunken rifle blast nearly kills comrade

A British soldier faces a court martial after accidentally discharging his SA80 rifle while heavily intoxicated, with the bullet narrowly missing a sleeping colleague's head at their Cambridgeshire barracks.

Labour to house asylum seekers in military barracks

Exclusive: The Labour Party is set to unveil a radical new strategy to end the costly use of hotels for asylum seekers, opting instead to utilise vacant military barracks. This move aims to save taxpayers billions and accelerate the processing of claims.

Starmer's asylum shake-up to counter Farage threat

Sir Keir Starmer is preparing a major overhaul of the UK's human rights and asylum policies, including housing migrants in military barracks, in a strategic bid to counter the electoral threat from Nigel Farage's Reform UK and address internal party conce

Labour to Shut Asylum Hotels, Use Military Barracks

Exclusive: The new Labour government unveils a tough new immigration plan to shut down costly asylum seeker hotels, fast-track decisions, and house migrants in repurposed military barracks in a major policy shift.

Napier Barracks continues housing asylum seekers

The UK government confirms Napier Barracks will remain operational for asylum seekers following a recent increase in small boat arrivals. Critics raise concerns over conditions.

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