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Billionaire's £45m record donation to UK armed forces

Timothy Mellon, billionaire heir to the Pittsburgh banking dynasty, makes unprecedented £45 million donation to support British military personnel and their families through the Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust.

Anonymous donor pays military during Trump shutdown

An anonymous benefactor steps forward to cover military salaries after President Trump's controversial shutdown threatened armed forces pay, raising questions about private funding of public services.

Royal British Legion faces backlash over poppy changes

The Royal British Legion faces veteran outrage after replacing traditional paper poppies with digital QR codes and controversial wristbands in this year's appeal, sparking accusations of disrespecting the fallen.

British Army's Secret Ukraine Training Role Revealed

Exclusive investigation reveals how British military personnel have been secretly training Ukrainian forces since 2014, with operations intensifying dramatically after Russia's full-scale invasion.

Digital ID Cards Roll Out for UK Veterans

UK armed forces veterans are set to receive new digital identification cards as part of a significant government initiative to streamline access to services and support.

2 Million UK Veterans Left Behind in Digital Age

Shocking new figures reveal nearly two million British military veterans are struggling with basic digital skills, creating a worrying isolation gap among those who served our nation.

Bill Maher's Shocking Quantico Speech on Military Wokeness

American comedian Bill Maher delivers controversial address at Marine Corps Base Quantico, launching scathing criticism against what he calls 'woke ideology' infiltrating the US military, sparking intense debate about modern warfare preparedness.

Veterans Protection Petition Hits 200K Signatures

A massive public petition demanding legal safeguards for military veterans has surpassed 200,000 signatures, sparking a political firestorm over Labour's stance on armed forces protection.

Veterans condemn Hegseth's 'dangerous' generals speech

Former Fox News host Pete Hegseth faces fierce criticism from veteran communities after delivering a controversial speech accusing senior US military leaders of 'woke ideology' and incompetence, sparking concerns about political division within armed forc

MoD calls up veterans in 'Dad's Army' style defence shake-up

The Ministry of Defence is implementing sweeping changes to Britain's reserve forces, calling up veterans and part-time soldiers in what critics are labelling a modern 'Dad's Army' strategy. As Vladimir Putin continues military posturing, this strategic s

Golf Heals Wounded War Heroes' Battle Scars

Discover how a unique golf tournament is transforming lives, offering rehabilitation and camaraderie for British military veterans who've made immense sacrifices for their country.

MP: UK defence cuts leave nation vulnerable to Russia

Senior Labour MP and Shadow Armed Forces Minister Luke Pollard delivers a chilling assessment, stating Britain's depleted armed forces would struggle to defend against a Russian attack, urging immediate government action.

Army Major's suicide amid mental health career fears

A decorated British Army Major, Jonathan Sellin, ended his life after reportedly fearing that seeking help for his mental health would destroy his military career. This tragic case has sparked urgent calls for reform in the Armed Forces' support systems.

Ex-Military Chief: Bureaucracy Delaying MOD Reform

A former head of the British Army, General Lord Dannatt, delivers a scathing critique, warning that remote meetings and bureaucratic inertia are dangerously delaying the Ministry of Defence's modernisation and preparedness.

Royal Marine Dismissed After Mocking Conservative Pundits

A British Royal Marine has been discharged from service after a controversial video surfaced online showing him mocking American conservative commentators Charlie Kirk and Pete Hegseth, sparking a fierce debate about free speech versus military conduct.

Channel Migrants Outnumber British Armed Forces

Exclusive analysis reveals the number of illegal migrants crossing the Channel has now exceeded the total strength of the UK's Royal Navy, Army, and RAF combined, raising profound questions about border security and national sovereignty.

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