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Army Major's suicide amid mental health career fears

A decorated British Army Major, Jonathan Sellin, ended his life after reportedly fearing that seeking help for his mental health would destroy his military career. This tragic case has sparked urgent calls for reform in the Armed Forces' support systems.

Ex-Military Chief: Bureaucracy Delaying MOD Reform

A former head of the British Army, General Lord Dannatt, delivers a scathing critique, warning that remote meetings and bureaucratic inertia are dangerously delaying the Ministry of Defence's modernisation and preparedness.

Mod & Ridley Star in Pride and Prejudice Live for Gaza

One Life's Ambika Mod and Star Wars' Daisy Ridley headline a special live performance of Jane Austen's classic to raise crucial funds for humanitarian efforts in Gaza, featuring a celebrated British cast.

MoD Scraps Woke ESG Rules for Defence Firms

The Ministry of Defence axes controversial 'social value' policy that forced weapons contractors to report on climate change and modern slavery, prioritising military effectiveness over ESG targets.

Netflix's 'One Day' Hailed As Best British Show In Years

The Netflix adaptation of David Nicholls' beloved novel 'One Day' is taking the UK by storm, hailed by critics and viewers as a stunning, heart-wrenching masterpiece and the best British drama in recent memory.

Florida Challenges Federal Vaccine Mandate in Court

Florida's Attorney General Ashley Moody launches a bold legal challenge against the Biden administration's federal contractor vaccine mandate, citing constitutional overreach and potential economic damage.

MoD Data Breach Exposes Afghan Interpreters in UK

A severe Ministry of Defence data leak has compromised the safety of Afghan interpreters and their families resettled in the UK. The National Audit Office exposes systemic security failures and mishandling of sensitive information in a major breach.

MoD Data Breach Exposes Afghan Interpreter Emails

A severe data breach by the UK Ministry of Defence has compromised the email addresses of dozens of Afghan interpreters awaiting relocation, potentially endangering lives and revealing a critical security failure.

Watchdogs condemn MOD's secret £7bn Afghan airlift spending

Spending watchdogs deliver a blistering condemnation of the Ministry of Defence's secretive and chaotic £7 billion Afghan airlift, exposed by the Daily Mail, which was approved without taxpayer knowledge or Parliamentary scrutiny.

Contractor Sues for $2M Over Trump's Rose Garden Damage

A landscaping firm is suing the US government for $2 million, alleging the Trump administration's 2020 Rose Garden renovation caused catastrophic damage to the historic lawn. The legal battle reveals a bitter dispute over ruined turf and broken contracts.

Sky's Atomic Hailed As Best Thriller Of The Year

Sky's gripping new nuclear thriller 'Atomic' is receiving universal acclaim, with critics praising its 'impeccable' cast and 'masterfully tense' plot. Find out why this show is a must-watch.

British Military Deploys AI to Stop Sensitive Data Leaks

The British Ministry of Defence is rolling out a groundbreaking AI-powered security system designed to proactively hunt for and lock down highly sensitive military documents, in a major escalation of its cyber defence strategy.

MoD Worker Sues Colleagues Over 'Good Luck' Card

A Ministry of Defence civil servant is taking six colleagues to an employment tribunal, alleging a farewell card signed with messages like 'good luck' and 'all the best' was a calculated act of bullying and harassment in a case that could redefine workpla

Army stunt rider sues MoD over career-ending crash injuries

A decorated British Army motorcyclist is taking the Ministry of Defence to court, alleging catastrophic safety failures during a display rehearsal left him with life-altering injuries and chronic pain, ending his military career.

Mississippi Navy Shipyard Shooting Leaves Worker Dead

A tragic shooting at a US Navy-contracted shipyard in Mississippi leaves one worker dead and another injured. The suspected gunman, a disgruntled employee, was later found deceased from a self-inflicted wound.

MoD Leaked Afghan Interpreters' Data 49 Times

Exclusive: A damning investigation reveals the Ministry of Defence has repeatedly compromised the safety of Afghan allies, with sensitive data leaked nearly 50 times in four years, sparking fury and demands for accountability.

MoD Data Breach Exposes Afghan Interpreter Emails

The Ministry of Defence has admitted a serious data breach, accidentally revealing the email addresses of dozens of Afghan interpreters seeking UK relocation. The BBC exposed the error, potentially putting lives at risk.

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