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Minister questioned four times on UK safety
Defence Minister Luke Pollard was asked four times if the public is safe, eventually confirming 'we are safe' but warning of new threats and past Tory underfunding.
UK Military Has More Top Brass Than Combat Equipment
Shocking figures reveal the UK's Armed Forces now have more senior officers than its main battle tanks, warships, and combat aircraft combined. Discover the full story behind this defence imbalance.
1 in 3 Servicewomen Face Sexual Harassment: MOD Survey
A damning Ministry of Defence survey reveals widespread sexual harassment in the UK military. 34% of female personnel reported incidents. Urgent action demanded.
UK's Afghan Rescue Mission Saves Hundreds from Taliban
Exclusive report reveals how Britain's secretive evacuation operation successfully extracted vulnerable Afghans following the Taliban takeover, with many now rebuilding their lives in Canada.
Vodafone's revolutionary phone deal for British soldiers abroad
Vodafone launches revolutionary mobile package offering British soldiers stationed overseas free calls and texts to UK numbers, eliminating communication barriers for military families.
Taxpayer Millions Funded UK Film Flops
Exclusive investigation uncovers how obscure production companies received substantial public funding for films that failed to achieve commercial success or critical acclaim, raising serious questions about film funding accountability.
King Charles visits veterans centre ahead of Remembrance Sunday
King Charles tours a specialist veterans centre to learn about bespoke health services and rehabilitation programmes, showing royal support ahead of Remembrance Sunday commemorations.
Royal British Legion saves veteran from homelessness
Former soldier Ben Griffin reveals how the Royal British Legion's emergency housing support prevented him from sleeping rough after serving his country.
School Transport Costs Surge 24%, Councils Warn of Crisis
Exclusive investigation reveals English councils' home-to-school transport costs have surged by 24%, leaving vulnerable families and local authorities in financial distress.
Afghan veteran protests at Cenotaph over mental health support
British Army veteran who served in Afghanistan stages powerful demonstration at London's Cenotaph, demanding better mental health support for former soldiers amid growing concerns over veteran welfare.
Scottish NHS boards get £135M emergency bailout
NHS Lanarkshire and NHS Ayrshire & Arran receive staggering £135.5 million in emergency funding, raising serious concerns about patient safety and the sustainability of Scotland's healthcare system.
Scottish Government blocks Dundee University £20.3M bailout
Exclusive: University of Dundee confronts financial turmoil after Scottish ministers block emergency funding, sparking job security fears and union outrage over government intervention in higher education.
Army dentists deployed to Turkey for troops' dental care
British Army dental specialists are conducting emergency treatments for service personnel stationed in Turkey, addressing urgent dental issues that could compromise military readiness and operational effectiveness.
UK Defence Secretary Reveals Military Readiness Crisis
John Healey reveals alarming new figures showing Britain's military equipment shortages and recruitment failures, sparking urgent calls for government action.
Veterans get free Remembrance Sunday taxi rides
A remarkable taxi company founded by former military personnel is ensuring Britain's veterans can attend London's Remembrance Sunday service by providing complimentary transport to the Cenotaph.
Trump Halloween party amid UK disabled children funding cuts
Former US President Donald Trump faces criticism for hosting lavish Halloween festivities while UK government reduces support for children with special needs through Snap funding programme.
Military housing scandal: Heroes live in squalor
Exclusive investigation reveals shocking state of military accommodation as service families face mould, vermin and collapsing ceilings while defence spending soars.
Mother: No justice for soldier daughter after assault death
The heartbroken mother of Private Jodie Deebe speaks out as her daughter's sexual assailant receives prison sentence, claiming true justice remains elusive for the young soldier's tragic death.
Sudan Maternity Hospital Horror: Newborns Perish
Tragedy strikes a Khartoum maternity hospital as intense fighting prevents life-saving care, leading to multiple newborn deaths in what doctors describe as a catastrophic situation.
Hospice Crisis: Why End-of-Life Care Needs Funding Now
As Britain faces a growing crisis in palliative care, hospices struggle with funding gaps while demand surges. Discover why investing in compassionate end-of-life care is essential for our society's wellbeing.
Vice-chancellors' pay soars as universities face cuts
As UK universities face financial crisis with course cuts and staff redundancies, Guardian analysis reveals vice-chancellors' pay packages have soared to record levels, creating a growing divide between leadership and struggling institutions.
Trump axes arts board, cancels ARC Ballroom project
Former President Donald Trump has abruptly terminated the President's Committee on the Arts and Humanities, scrapping the planned ARC Ballroom renovation in another dramatic executive action.
Iron Man MP demands UK defence spending boost to 3%
Former Armed Forces Minister James Heappey calls for urgent increase to 3% of GDP on defence, warning Britain faces 'dangerous decade' amid global threats.
Wisconsin Republicans Block Planned Parenthood Funding
Republican lawmakers in Wisconsin have rejected a federal funding proposal that would have provided millions for Planned Parenthood's healthcare services, affecting thousands of low-income patients across the state.
King Charles backs memorial for LGBT veterans
The monarch has given his support to the UK's first permanent memorial dedicated to LGBT veterans who faced persecution while serving their country.
King Charles unveils memorial to LGBT military veterans
The King unveils first national memorial to LGBT veterans affected by Britain's pre-2000 military ban, acknowledging 'a painful period of discrimination'.
King Charles hosts LGBT veterans at Buckingham Palace
The monarch personally welcomed veterans who were unfairly dismissed from the military under historic ban on homosexuality in armed forces
King Charles unveils UK's first LGBT armed forces memorial
In a landmark moment for military inclusivity, King Charles has officially inaugurated Britain's first national memorial honouring LGBT veterans affected by the armed forces' former gay ban.
Royal Navy veterans march 135 miles over housing crisis
Former Royal Navy personnel complete 135-mile Staffordshire protest march, demanding government action on veteran homelessness and housing support failures.
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