Afghanistan veterans Mercer and Tugendhat appointed in Sunak Cabinet reshuffle
New Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced his Cabinet.
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Forces Charities 'Good old British determination' helping veteran on epic fundraising challenge
Allen Stokes is cycling around Britain to raise awareness of PTSD and complex PTSD.
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King Charles WWII veterans among recipients of King and Queen Consort's first birthday cards
Hundreds have been delivered to people celebrating their 100th and 105th birthdays across the UK.
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Veterans Johnny Mercer says Liz Truss laughed as she sacked him as veterans minister
Mr Mercer said in dismissing him, Ms Truss reneged on a promise veterans' affairs would not be downgraded under her Government.
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Falklands Veteran Brian Wood continues marathon-a-day fundraiser in the Falkland Islands
This year Brian Wood MC is hoping to raise a total of £250,000 for those who have fallen in conflict.
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Veterans Commandos surf their way to recovery
Bude Surf Veterans (BSV) gives veterans and their families the chance to socialise, surf and support one another in a friendly setting.
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Royal Marines 'Legend': One of longest serving Royal Marines retires after 43-year career
Lieutenant Colonel Gary Green, one of the last marines to see action in the Falklands, has retired after a career spanning six decades.
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Veterans Royal British Legion offers £200 a month energy bill top-up grants for veterans
Veterans can find out if they are eligible for the grant and apply online.
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Health and Fitness Why quitting alcohol is so hard and how being sober might improve your military career
Former PARA William Porter speaks about his struggle with alcohol and how he gave up drinking.
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Health and Fitness How the Armed Forces and NHS are teaming up for veteran healthcare
More than half of NHS trusts in England and Wales have already achieved the status of being 'Veteran Aware'.
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Veterans Veteran Brian Wood tackles marathon-a-day fundraiser for second time
In 2021, a gigantic effort saw the former soldier raise more than £168,000 for charity.
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Veterans Free train travel for veterans to attend remembrance services, minister confirms
Veterans will have to present an MOD ID card or evidence they are a veteran, such as veterans railcard, to railway staff.
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Mental Health How one female Chinook crewman turned her life around after nearly ending it all
The longest-serving female RAF Chinook Force crew member has shared her experiences of life across her 17 years of flying.
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News Sir Michael Caine in new film about veteran who 'escaped' care home to mark D-Day anniversary
Oscar-winning actor Sir Michael plays Bernard Jordan who disappeared from his care home in 2014.
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News New monument to celebrate vital Caribbean contribution in WWI and WWII
The National Caribbean Monument Charity has been raising funds to get the monument at the National Memorial Arboretum.
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Veterans 'The Few' honoured with a 12ft sky-gazing statue at Biggin Hill Airport
The sculpture pays respect to all who fought during the Battle of Britain.