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Khalife: Prison escape a bid to get put in high security unit
The former British army soldier who is on trial for escaping from HMP Wandsworth has said he left the prison without permission so he would get put into the High Security Unit at Belmarsh Prison.
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MoD to investigate conduct of British troops in Kenya amid rape and murder allegations
Defence secretary to meet family of woman allegedly killed by soldier, as ITV airs documentary alleging fresh abuses
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Disabled gran completes Three Peaks challenge after brutal three-word message
Mary Lamb, 65, has been nominated for a Pride of Britain award thanks to her incredible efforts to raise money for charity after becoming the first female wheelchair userto reach the top of the Three Peaks
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Prince Harry turned to vodka and red bull for ‘comfort’ after turmoil
His world fell apart when he was told he was no longer able to be a soldier during the war in Afghanistan and Prince Harry has detailed the depths of his despair and how he turned to booze for comfort
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Soldier wrecks £35k shower block speeding round base in car after night out
A 'reckless' British Army soldier was one of two men involved in an incident in Wiltshire in which two cars crashed, leaving a £35,000 shower block having to be replaced
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Tory Johnny Mercer blasted for 'disrespectful' claims on rival's Marine service
The Admiralty Board certificate of valediction praises Fred Thomas’ seven-year service – with a commanding officer saying he 'will always be part of the Royal Marines family'
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'Walter Mitty' cop who lied about Navy rank sacked for 'gross misconduct'
Mr Adderly wore a South Atlantic Medal, awarded to British military personnel and civilians for service in the Falklands conflict, that was deemed “110%” fake by a Ministry of Defence medal expert
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Gay veteran stripped of military badge after kissing soldier has honour returned
Stephen Close was stripped of his military cap badge and jailed after the kiss, and almost saw his life destroyed due to rampant homophobia – he's since had the badge restored after a long battle for victory
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Women accuse Brit Army soldiers of 'historic rape on mass scale' from 1965-2001
Hundreds of women in Kenya have accused British Army soldiers of raping them and fathering children they have abandoned, as a fundraiser was launched to help the families
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Harry and Meghan's differing educations as they eye up £40k school for Lilibet
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have embarked on the hunt for the best possible school for their children Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet but the pair had very different educations themselves
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Tory candidate boasts of 'new home' in constituency - but it's an AirBnB listing
Surrey Heath Tory candidate Ed McGuinness told Twitter followers he was moving to Michael Gove's old constituency - but his new home was still listed as a property on AirBnB
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Tory Army minister Leo Docherty faces questions over links to constituency
Leo Docherty is facing a tough local challenge in the General Election - and a local Labour insider said: "He is never seen about and has delivered nothing locally for people."
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Kate Middleton drops 'very soon' health update in touching message
The Princess of Wales apologised to the Irish Guards for missing missing a final rehearsal ahead of Saturday’s Trooping the Colour parade in London
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Tory minister tells Rishi Sunak 'it's over' as D-Day snub ends election hopes
The Prime Minister was forced to apologise for flying home early from Normandy to record a TV interview, admitting it had been 'a mistake' as he faced backlash from veterans
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Brit who's one of world's oldest people celebrates 111th birthday with a whisky
John Farringdon was born on June 7, 1913, and is now the second oldest man in the world after reaching the incredible milestone. He celebrated with an ABBA tribute band and a glass of whisky
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All the details on King Charles' equerry Major Johnny Thompson
MAJOR Johnny Thompson has appeared at a host of events in his role as King Charles III's right hand man and equerry.Find out more about the King's bod
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'Every chance' World War Three could hit Europe soon, warns head of UK army
With pitched warfare once again on European soil, many defence observers are worried about the state of the British armed forces and question whether they would be functional in case of a war
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D-Day hero paratroopers recreate gut-wrenching drop 80 years on from liberation
A mix of British, Belgian, Canadian and US army members took park in the event on Wednesday in Normandy, including the first female soldier to qualify as a paratrooper
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Army's update on horses that ran loose in London ahead of King's event
Images of Vida, Quaker, Trojan, Tennyson and Vanquish from the Life Guards of the Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment were broadcast worldwide in April when they were spooked in London
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Meet the military veterans standing for Labour at the General Election
Former Royal Marine Colonel Alistair Carns whose career in the military spanned 24 years in conflict zones across the country told The Mirror he was standing out of a 'duty to serve'
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'The national scandal that Rishi and Keir won't talk about'
As the Mirror publishes evidence of a criminal conspiracy about radiation experiments, Fleet Street Fox says it's time for the party leaders to say where they stand on the longest-running scandal in British history
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'NHS was entrusted into Tory hands - now seven million are on waiting list'
At the time, satisfaction with the health service was at a record high and waiting times were at a record low – this precious legacy has been trashed by the Conservatives
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Keir Starmer makes UK's nuclear deterrent decision in defence 'triple lock' vow
As Britain prepares to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings in Normandy, the Labour leader Keir Starmer will commit to a nuclear deterrent "'triple lock'
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'I'm an 89-year-old who did National Service - it changed how I saw the world'
With Rishi Sunak pledging to bring back National Service for 18-year-olds - a plan that has already descended into chaos - Doug Hockaday has spoken about his experience back in the 1950s
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Couple storm out of five-star £2,700 TUI resort after 'Benidorm' experience
Clive and Rosie Murray's three-week luxury beach resort holiday at Hotel Riu Touareg in Cape Verde turned into a nightmare after persistent sewage odors and loud techno music