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The women in the shadows of the Troubles
Female undercover agents of 14 Intelligence Company risked their lives gathering intelligence on paramilitaries in Northern Ireland during decades of conflict.
The Independent · 2m
Petrol and paranoia in the SAS hedge war
An SAS soldier recalls days hidden in a Northern Ireland hedge, watching for IRA activity, until a suspicious farmer nearly burned him alive.
The Independent · 2m
British Army Tests Military Horses for Modern Warfare
British Army explores military working horses after US used them against Taliban and Russia in Ukraine.
MercoPress · 1m
Britain’s military in Kenya: Allegations, immunity and a fight for justice
Kenyan survivors challenge UK military immunity after decades of abuse claims.
Al Jazeera · 2m
Shoelace Saved Engelbert Humperdinck's Life
Engelbert Humperdinck reveals how an undone shoelace saved his life during British Army service.
Fox News · 1m
London banker linked to royals found dead after 'Putney Pusher' accusation
London banker with royal ties dies after being accused of the 2017 'Putney Pusher' bus incident
New York Post · 1m
Army cleared in soldier's death despite inquest findings
Two senior officers acquitted of covering up sexual assault that an inquest found contributed to Gunner Jaysley Beck's suicide.
Dailymail · 3m
Trial collapse raises fears over assault reporting in armed forces
Two officers acquitted in case of teenage soldier who died by suicide after sexual assault, sparking concerns about military culture.
the Guardian · 1m
A British serviceman dies on a Ukraine road
A UK forces member was killed in a crash in Ukraine, and the MoD says hostile action was not to blame.
the Guardian · 1m