The UK military should stop recruiting children, human rights organisations say
The UK military must stop recruiting under 18s, a coalition of human rights groups has urged. An open letter to...
Juneteenth becomes US national holiday to celebrate the end of slavery. But not everyone thinks it is enough.
Known in the US as Juneteenth, 19 June will now be a nationwide holiday to celebrate the end of slavery....
Civil liberties group takes aim at the secret dossiers internet firms keep on all of us
Civil liberties activists will sue global advertisers and social media giants who keep secret dossiers of our private information. The...
MOD to blow £36m on small boats to look after the big boats
G7The Ministry of Defence (MOD) is spending £36m on small patrol boats to defend navy ships. 18 new police patrol...
Previously unknown fifth death revealed 20 years on from the Deepcut army scandal
Nearly 20 years ago, a scandal rocked the British military and attracted major press attention. It emerged that between 1995...
Foreign Office gathered information on Declassified UK journalist before refusing FoI requests
The Foreign Office gathered data on an investigative journalist who submitted freedom of information (FoI) requests before refusing his enquiries,...
Despite health and safety concerns, the British Army’s £3.5bn tank delivery goes ahead
The British Army's £3.5bn fleet of Ajax tanks could cause tinnitus and joint problems for soldiers inside them. Despite the...
16 serving military personnel referred to Prevent over extremism concerns
16 military personnel were referred to the Prevent scheme in the last two and a half years, records show. Of...
Policy which denied Commonwealth veterans visas could be scrapped
A policy which forces Commonwealth troops to pay thousands of pounds to stay in the UK after their service could...
Arms companies are the only winners in the UK Navy’s drive to be a top maritime power
The UK is back in the top tier of naval powers, a senior naval officer has claimed. The comments came...
As Corbyn demands answers, details emerge of UK military support for Israel
The deep military relationship between the UK and Israeli governments is central to the oppression of Palestinians, reports suggest. Articles...
While Palestine burns and Ballymurphy weeps, warmongers Blair and Campbell enjoy a breakfast TV catch-up
This week saw Palestine under Israeli bombardment once again. Nearer home, an inquest confirmed that British troops massacred innocent civilians...
Greens gain and NIP struggle, but Labour decay is the election theme
The big battle in this round of elections was always going to be between the Conservatives and Labour in the...
For Starmer fans, Hartlepool is everybody’s fault but their own
The Labour Party has lost Hartlepool to the Tories in a by-election landslide. You might expect a failure of this...
Fish-mageddon: Royal Navy deployed to monitor French fisherman
Two Royal Navy vessels have been deployed to Jersey amid a row about post-Brexit fishing rights. French fisherman are angered...
The UK’s new aircraft carrier has more American jets than British ones
The UK government has confirmed that the Royal Navy's new aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth will carry more US fighter...
‘Lest we forget’: anti-war statue of Iraq veteran goes up in Margate
A statue of a young soldier has gone up in Margate. And it's quite different to most military statues. It...
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