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25-year-old soldier found dead in river with rope tied around him died accidentally
A soldier found dead in a river with rope wrapped around his legs and torso following an alleged assault died by accident.
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Putin forces troops on crutches back to frontline as 'typhoid rife in his army'
Russian troops who have lost limbs in the war are being sent back to the frontlines on crutches as Vladimir Putin forces injured soldiers to the cholera-laden trenches
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Russia torturing Ukraine POWs – from stun guns to genitals to force fed dog food
WARNING, DISTRESSING IMAGES: Ukrainian POWs were fed dog food with hairs in and had their genitals stunned by Russian prison officers, with the widow of one prisoner who died of tuberculosis revealing the horror conditions
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Emotional Harry offers telling warning over own 'sad' situation
The Duke of Sussex opened up on his thoughts of grief as he spoke to bereaved children of Armed Forces members on the anniversary of Princess Diana's death earlier this year
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Prince Harry offers children poignant advice on grief and bereavement
Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, talked with Nikki Scott, founder of Armed Forces charity Scotty’s Little Soldiers, about coping with loss in a poignant conversation
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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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39 people dead in Northern Gaza as Israel launches new wave of strikes
Emergency workers are still digging for survivors at another strike site in the Shati refugee camp, west of Gaza - on Saturday Israel confirmed that its fighter jets struck two Hamas military sites in Gaza City
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Meet FC Shakhtar’s ‘made of steel’ amputee footballers who were fighting Russia
Exclusive: Their homeland remains under attack by invading Russian forces, but one group of Ukrainian veterans have found an escape in amputee football
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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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Soldier who 'stole from girlfriend' sentenced to years in Russian penal colony
Staff Sgt. Gordon Black was arrested in the far eastern city of Vladivostok after he had gone there, reportedly to visit his girlfriend for stealing 10,000 rubles (roughly $112) from her
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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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Horror as entire Palestinian families wiped out by terrifying Israeli bombing
WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT Intense bombing from Israeli forces have decimated families across the besieged Gaza Strip with some families completely wiped out with no relatives left to mourn for them
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'Masked men caught shipping migrant kids off Greek Island on EU-funded boats'
Footage appears to have caught the moment refugees were driven out into the Aegean sea on speedboats - 'before they were dumped in a rubber dinghy in Turkish waters in April 2023'
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Prince Louis has something to 'prove' in family photo after mischievous antics
Prince Louis stood in the balcony at Buckingham Palace with his family yesterday for his great-granddad's birthday parade, but appeared to be trying to prove a point about growing up
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Deadliest IDF convoy fireball incident in months 'kills 8 soldiers'
A huge fireball has engulfed an Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) convoy in southern Gaza, killing at least eight soldiers in one of the deadliest incidents for the IDF in months
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Royal Navy technician lost eye in horror accident onboard ship
Elliott Courtman had his life turned upside down when a helicopter antenna pierced his eyeball - and now he wants to change the forces' 'just get on with it' culture
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Mega prison locking up country's most dangerous criminals and 'no one sleeps'
Inmates inside El Salvador's Centre for the Confinement of Terrorism face brutal conditions with 80 crammed into one cell and no natural daylight as President Bukele takes a tough crackdown on drugs gangs
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Charles' birthday event explained as Brits wonder if they get a bank holiday
As monarch, King Charles is lucky enough to get two birthdays - and his official one is celebrated with Trooping the Colour, but will there be a bank holiday for the public to enjoy this year? Here's all the details
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Top politician's plane found with no survivors after vanishing from radar
Malawi vice president Saulos Chilima, as well as the country's former first lady, were found dead after the military plane they were aboard crashed in the mountains
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Conservative chair campaigns with Tory filmed serving ‘fun flour’
Richard Holden and a minister canvassed with Philip Stephenson-Oliver only months after our revelations led to the latter's suspension
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Behind the scenes of Trooping the Colour - soldiers fainting and photo rules
The final rehearsal for the 2024 Trooping the Colour is underway ahead of the big day on 15 June. We take a closer look at the historical military event beloved by royals
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D-Day hero, 100, pays heartbreaking tribute to pals killed in WW2
Bernard Morgan's comrades died weeks after D-Day and, 80 years on, the former RAF Sergeant was able to leave a cross of remembrance at Ryes cemetery near Bayeux in Normandy
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D-Day heroes thanked for saving world as Charles sheds tear over one man's story
On the anniversary of D-Day, King Charles and Queen Camilla arrived at the British Normandy Memorial in France on Thursday to stand side-by-side with the heroes
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Royal British Legion D-Day pin created to honour heroes on 80th anniversary
The pin has been designed as a tribute to the brave individuals who served and sacrificed on D-Day
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People only just learning what D in D-Day actually stands for after 80 years
World leaders, including the King and Queen and US President Joe Biden have gathered together with veterans today to commemorate 80 years since the D-Day landings in Normandy in 1944