Simon Newton began his career as a print journalist in the early 1990s before moving into broadcasting. He has reported for Sky News, BBC News and ITV and received numerous awards. He reported extensively from Afghanistan and spent three months embedded with British troops in Helmand. He now covers the war in Ukraine.
Troops from 1st Battalion the Duke of Lancaster's Regiment (1 LANCS) have been in Cyprus for six months. 1 LANCS took over the role of ...
A small number of French soldiers are currently in Cyprus undergoing infantry training alongside their British Army counterparts. The eight ...
The US-led coalition claims it has killed ten leading so called Islamic State terrorists in the last month in both Iraq and Syria. The men ...
It has stood eerily silent for more than four decades.
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The US military says 10 Daesh commanders have been killed in airstrikes in Syria and Iraq in the past month. One of them is reported to have ...
According to the US Defense Department coalition aircraft have now flown close to 62,000 sorties against Islamic State targets in both Iraq ...
A former police officer, who escorted hundreds of servicemen and women on their final journey through Royal Wootton Bassett, has written a ...
Boxers from the 1st Battalion, Duke of Lancaster’s Regiment, based at Episkopi in Cyprus, have been battling it out for the title of ...
It's known as a black light display. Five drummers, perfectly in time, creating a spectacular - and very loud - show of military musical ...
Troops from 2nd Battalion, The Princess of Wales’s Royal Regiment (2 PWRR) based in Cyprus have been battling it out for this year’s Spencer ...
The first British air strikes have been carried out over Syria. Four Tornados set off from RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus immediately after last ...
MPs are to debate and vote later today on whether or not the UK should extend its airstrikes against so-called Islamic State to Syria. Royal ...
It’s one of the longest and toughest inter-service competitions. The Transglobe sailing challenge is a multi-leg, round the world yacht race ...
Here in the UK it’s been road safety week and on British military bases overseas they have also been reminding people of the need to drive ...
The Ministry of Defence has revealed that RAF Reaper drones have flown nearly 200 armed missions over Syria since the start of combat ...
RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus has been offered in support of French operations against Islamic State. As an act of solidarity with the French Armed ...