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Outrage Over Labour's Ulster Veterans Immunity Proposal

Labour's controversial proposal to grant immunity to Troubles veterans in exchange for testifying has ignited a firestorm of criticism from military groups and political opponents, who condemn it as a 'shameful betrayal'.

SAS Veteran: End 'Endless Pursuit' of Soldiers

A decorated former SAS commander demands an immediate halt to the relentless investigations into UK veterans for their actions during the Northern Ireland Troubles, branding it a politically-motivated 'witch-hunt'.

Ireland summons UK envoy over minister's 'unacceptable' comments

The Irish government has taken the extraordinary diplomatic step of summoning the British ambassador to Dublin following inflammatory comments made by Northern Ireland Minister Steve Baker about the Republic's stance on Northern Ireland, escalating tensio

UK Foreign Office Held Secret Talks With Taliban

Exclusive: British officials engaged in undisclosed discussions with Taliban representatives in Afghanistan, drawing sharp criticism from former military commanders and Afghan interpreters.

Colbert and Kimmel Condemn Trump's Veteran Comments

Late-night hosts Stephen Colbert and Jimmy Kimmel unite in a fiery condemnation of Donald Trump's alleged disparagement of US war heroes, igniting a political firestorm and drawing widespread criticism.

Saving Private Ryan's D-Day: The Brutal Truth

Steven Spielberg's harrowing D-Day sequence in Saving Private Ryan is revealed to be so brutally authentic that WWII veterans couldn't bear to watch. Discover the real stories and shocking details behind cinema's most realistic war depiction.

UK's Most Westerly Village Holds a Secret American Link

Uncover the hidden charms of Belleek, Northern Ireland. This remote village isn't just the UK's most westerly point—it boasts a stunning castle, a unique US connection, and a serene escape from the modern world.

Starmer's Gaza Stance Sparks Diplomatic Row in Dublin

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer's position on the Israel-Hamas conflict sparks a diplomatic row during crucial talks with Irish Taoiseach Micheál Martin in Dublin, overshadowing discussions on post-Brexit Northern Ireland relations.

Princess of Wales surprises veterans in Rochester visit

Catherine, Princess of Wales, made a heartfelt visit to a veterans' centre in Rochester, engaging in a pottery session and sharing personal stories in a move highlighting her commitment to mental health support.

Reform UK Would Axe Northern High-Speed Rail Schemes

Richard Tice announces Reform UK would axe HS2 northern leg and Northern Powerhouse Rail, prioritising road and local rail upgrades instead, in a major policy shift affecting northern infrastructure.

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