Labour pledges to appoint Armed Forces Commissioner – but what would the job involve?
The commissioner would sit outside the chain of command and represent the military and their families.
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Politics Minister apologises for error in military punishment laws that went undetected for 14 years
Baroness Goldie apologised for the admin blunder, which meant two regulations were 'never legally constituted'.
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Russia UK announces new sanctions targeting Putin's access to foreign military supplies
'There is nowhere for those sustaining Russia's military machine to hide,' Foreign Secretary James Cleverly said.
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Afghanistan Afghan interpreter tells how he was rejected by 64 landlords in one month as hotel eviction deadline looms
Forces News journalist Rosie Laydon reports on Afghan interpreters facing a housing crisis.
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Ukraine Russia's 'risk appetite' evolving after launching waves of attack drones, defence intelligence reports
The MOD says that Russian forces are carrying out drone attacks 200 meters from Nato borders.
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USA American public confidence in US military at lowest level in 25 years
Only 60% of Americans say they have a 'great deal' of confidence in the US armed forces.
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Ukraine Ukraine war: Russian troops 'likely struggling with battle fatigue and attrition'
Eight weeks of heavy fighting has left the Russian forces with 'battle fatigue', according to the UK's MOD.
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RAF Plans to move 2,000 migrants into RAF Scampton delayed
Disused military bases Wethersfield and Scampton were the sites identified to house asylum seekers to reduce reliance on hotels.
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Russia UK sanctions six people after British-Russian dissident's appeal rejected
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has called Vladimir Kara-Murza's appeal rejection "unjustifiable".
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USA Are UFOs real? Ex-military officials turned whistleblowers tell US Congress truth is being hidden
For decades the debate has raged, with those who claim they do, regardless of whether they are of alien origin or something else.
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Russia Putin announces navy will receive 30 more ships during Russia's annual Navy Day celebrations
President Vladimir Putin has said the Russian navy will receive 30 new ships this year.
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Ukraine Ukrainian troops fire UK-donated artillery to mark end of training
Ukrainian soldiers learn to fire and operate the AS90 155mm self-propelled gun.
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Exercises MOD seeking contractors to build three new trench warfare training facilities
The three new trench warfare sites will include STANTA in Norfolk and Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA).
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Ukraine Ministers failing to understand threat of Wagner Group, MPs warn
MPs now urging ministers to proscribe Yevgeny Prigozhin's unit as a terrorist organisation.
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Ukraine Sacked Ukrainian ambassador thanks UK for support during country's 'darkest hour'
Vadym Prystaiko was fired as Ukraine's representative in London after he appeared to publicly criticise President Volodymyr Zelensky
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Politics 3,000 asylum seekers 'could be living on barge and ex-military sites by autumn'
Disused military bases Wethersfield and Scampton were the sites identified to house asylum seekers to reduce reliance on hotels.