Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

The Latest Breaking News from the British Army

Defence chief defends plans for smaller army saying UK strength is not in ‘mass’

The Chief of the Defence Staff said technology would be more important than troop numbers in future.

The Independent UK

'Disrespect': British army veteran trapped in UK asylum system speaks out

A VETERAN of the British Army who has been trapped in the asylum system for more than two years has spoken out about the “disrespectful” way the…

The National (Scotland)

Defence minister refuses to give lifeline to Afghan veteran who faces deportation to Rwanda

The Independent is campaigning for Afghan war heroes who served alongside British forces to be granted a safe haven in the UK

The Independent UK

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Guy Ritchie: ‘Morally reprehensible’ to deport Afghan heroes who fought alongside British forces

The Hollywood director’s new film ‘The Covenant’ echoes The Independent’s campaign on the plight of the Afghan pilot who served alongside coalition forces against the Taliban

The Independent UK

Ex-lord chief justice of Northern Ireland appointed to chair truth recovery body

Sir Declan Morgan will head the Independent Commission for Reconciliation and Information Recovery once it is established.

The Independent UK

The life of Prince Harry: From ‘spare to the heir’ to beleaguered Duke of Sussex

The Duke of Sussex is fifth in line to the throne

The Independent UK

The life of Prince Harry: From ‘spare to the heir’ to beleaguered Duke of Sussex

The Duke of Sussex is fifth in line to the throne

The Independent UK

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

The life of Prince Harry: From ‘spare to the heir’ to beleaguered Duke of Sussex

The Duke of Sussex is fifth in line to the throne

The Independent UK

Why Australia would be smart to recruit soldiers in the Pacific – a Fijian who served in the British Army explains

Fiji has a track record of service to the British crown. Travel to Hereford, where the Special Air Service is based, and you will find a statue of Sergeant Talaiasi Labalaba, who was one of the 212 Fijians who joined the British Army in 1961 and gave his all in…

The Conversation

A plea to Ben Wallace: It’s time to listen over Afghan war hero - as campaign grows

Senior military figures and MPs are among the 50,000 people supporting The Independent’s petition

The Independent UK

Afghan interpreter shot by Taliban living in poverty as 'racist' Army delays payout

Jamal Barack was 18 when he was shot in the arm and chest during an ambush on the Army’s Scots Guards in Helmand Province. He has been waiting for compensation for 13 years

Daily Mirror

Belfast man helping others in turmoil as he marks 18 years sober

"I went from guarding Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle, to being banged up in prison"

Belfast Live

King describes ‘immense pride’ in William and Harry at Sandhurst Sovereign’s Parade

Charles made his first visit to the parade as King

The Independent UK

King Charles says he is proud of sons Harry and William

Charles attended the 200th Sovereign's Parade at Sandhurst

Wales Online

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

The Independent UK

King describes pride in his sons at Sandhurst Sovereign’s Parade

It was Charles’ first visit to the parade as King and saw his new colours blessed and presented.

Evening Standard

King Charles tells of his pride of watching sons pass out from Sandhurst as he inspects Sovereign’s Parade

The King spoke of his pride in his two sons as he attended his first passing out parade at Sandhurst since becoming monarch.

The Independent UK

From military chiefs to political leaders – all the people backing our campaign to support Afghan war heroes

Senior military figures and MPs are among the 50,000 people supporting The Independent’s petition

Daily Mirror

Stacey Dooley meets brave Ukrainians who risk their lives for country in new show

Stacey Dooley tells the harrowing stories of a number of Ukrainians who have a crash course in combat fighting as they prepare to give their all against a Russian invasion

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

The Independent UK

Staff sergeant sacked from Army after groping female soldier at military event

SSgt Matthew Davies has been dismissed from the British Army

The Independent UK

New inquest ordered into 1972 shooting of Royal Navy veteran in north Belfast

Thomas Aquinas Burns was killed in a shooting involving the British Army on July 13, 1972.

Wales Online

Payments for tanks manufactured in Merthyr to resume after years of delays

The vehicles were due to enter service in 2017 but the scheme, which provides hundreds of jobs in south Wales, has been repeatedly delayed

Birmingham Post

Ministry of Defence restart payments on controversial Welsh made armoured vehicles contract

The MoD ceased payments to General Dynamics two years ago after noise and vibration issues injuring soldiers

Glasgow Live

Glasgow woman whose dad served in WW2 celebrates memorial for South Asian soldiers

Glasgow's South Asian community have welcomed a new memorial which is set to be built in Kelvingrove Park in honour of those who fought alongside the British army during the world wars.

1 2 3 4

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

the Ministry of Defence

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.