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King Charles's poignant move as he hands over important royal role
King Charles has handed over one of his royal roles - and the position couldn't have gone to a better representative, who also happens to be a close family member
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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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Royal Marine trainee, 18, found dead near camp 'believed he was worst recruit'
Royal Marine trainee Connor Clark, 18, was found dead next to the commando training centre in Lympstone, Devon, after completing its third week of training
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Royal Marines hero arrested on suspicion of spying in Dubai is finally free
Former serviceman Matthew Croucher has been cleared of all charges and is allowed to leave the United Arab Emirates after having his passport confiscated since November last year
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Prince Harry's close pal JJ Chalmers says 'we shouldn't forget D-Day lessons'
JJ Chalmers, a close friend of Prince Harry and an Invictus Games medallist and trustee, served in the Royal Marines before suffering life-changing injuries in May 2011
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Prince Harry's army friend urges young people to listen to heroes of D-Day
Two days of events are taking place in the UK and France to mark the anniversary of the Normandy landings. In Portsmouth, former Royal Marine and Strictly Star JJ Chalmers honoured those who fought
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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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Harry's inner UK circle - 'second dad', mum figure and livesaving friendship
Prince Harry is in London for a special celebration, but he hasn't been able to squeeze in a meeting with his father King Charles. The duke still has a wealth of close friends in the UK, who he may well see during his trip
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Prison officer sponsored by Tyson Fury wins Miss England's sports round
Melissa Butcher, 24, spends her days on the wings of a Category-C jail in the north west dealing with burly inmates who she admits sometimes make 'inappropriate comments'
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Popular fitness trend that's good for your heart, lungs and muscles
Rucking is walking with additional weight, and it is a trend that's been growing online. Here's what you need to know about this military-style outdoors workout
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British army 'ready to lead evacuation' of UK nationals living in Middle East
RAF jets were already being used to shoot down Iranian drones on Saturday night, after Tehran announced it had launched an attack on Israel in what threatens to become a major regional escalation
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Great-gran's 130-year-old fling uncovered as her family discover 3,000 relatives
When Bob Brooker's mum Doris died, she left him a heap of old photographs which revealed a secret affair in his family that went back more than a hundred and thirty years.
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Royal Marines hero’s fury at Johnny Mercer's misleading attack on his service
Johnny Mercer claimed Fred Thomas, who is aiming to unseat him at the general election, had 'served five minutes in uniform' - when in fact he was a Royal Marine for seven years and rose to Captain
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King Charles 'went ballistic in huge row about William with unexpected royal'
Prince Edward has not always been a working royal, and has had to establish himself financially in an independent career, with varying results
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Six Britons confirmed dead in Israel with 10 missing after Hamas terror attack
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak updated MPs on the latest details from the terrorist attack, telling 10 Britons were missing and some of those were feared dead following the carnage unleashed
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British forces in largest joint training exercise with US and Australian troops
Royal Marines joined the two allies and 10 other nations for Exercise Talisman Sabre to practise storming sea defences Down Under
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Royal Marine who fought on D-Day celebrates 100th birthday
Fred Ames, 100, was a beach commando and fought during the Battle of Anzio where 7,000 allies were killed during the Second World War
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'Al-Qaeda tried to kidnap me in Iraq' - marine tells of terror snatch bid
Lee West has shared his memories form a 17-year career as an elite Royal Marines commando including the moment he was nearly taken prisoner by terrorists in Baghdad
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Coronation march of history in biggest military parade in Britain for 70 years
More than 4,000 members of the Army, RAF, Royal Navy and Commonwealth forces in immaculate dress uniforms accompanied the 260-year-old Gold State Coach carrying King Charles and Queen Camilla from Westminster Abbey to Buckingham Palace
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First flight bringing rescued Britons home from war-torn Sudan lands in UK
Hundreds of Britons have been airlifted from Sudan, with more evacuation flights taking off today as the UK scrambles to rescue its citizens from the war-ravaged nation
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Marine wins £700k compensation after 'inadequate' earplugs led to hearing loss
The Ministry of Defence has been forced to pay out a huge sum after its hearing protection equipment was found to be inadequate. Former Royal Marine James Barry was awarded more than £700,000
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Harry and Meghan spent first Valentine's Day apart and he had to make up for it
Despite Meghan Markle's love for Valentine's Day, she wasn't able to spend it by her husband's side after saying their 'I dos' as Prince Harry had commitments elsewhere