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The Queen learnt to change a car tyre and partied with strangers during World War 2

When World War II began back in 1939, a young Princess Elizabeth was just 13 years old and as she entered her teens during the war effort, she played her part by learning mechanics

Daily Mirror

Queen’s death: 96 rounds of gun salutes fired to mark passing of Queen Elizabeth II

A round was fired every 10 seconds, with 96 rounds representing one round for every year of the monarch’s life

Evening Standard

Gun salutes to take place marking Queen’s death

One round will be fired every 10 seconds, with 96 rounds representing one round for every year of the monarch’s life.

The Independent UK

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British Army veteran 'has no regrets' after life-changing injuries fighting in Ukraine

British Army veteran Josh Griffiths faces a long and uncertain road to recovery after being hit twice in a terrifying mortar attack while fighting the Russian army in Ukraine

Daily Mirror

Vladimir Putin prepares for 'long war' in Ukraine and drafts in extra 140,000 troops

Russian President Vladimir Putin's plan would see his military personnel increase to 1.15million, 15 times the size of the British Army amid his invasion of Ukraine

Daily Mirror

British army soldiers told to alert loved ones and be prepared for fight against Russia as Putin 'changes world'

It's a potential step-up in the conflict

Irish Mirror

Ukrainian student who became British Army translator aces exams

Zorian Tytych, from Kyiv, got four As in his A-levels while helping Ukrainian refugees and soldiers in the UK.

The Independent UK

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Ukrainian A level student who has been helping the war effort while revising aces exams

Zorian Tytych's father and cousin are fighting on the frontline

Wales Online

Northumberland officer becomes the first woman to serve as deputy head of the Army

Lieutenant General Sharon Nesmith is the first female British Army officer to become promoted to her rank

Chronicle Live

Rolls-Royce agrees deal to supply more than 500 engines for Army's Boxer tank

The engines for the vehicles will be delivered between 2022 and 2030, the company said

Birmingham Post

Moment British Army veteran tackles Hampstead thief before being sacked as tutor

The parents felt ‘uncomfortable’ about his intervention

Evening Standard

Man walking Britain’s coastline has 1,000 miles to go after reaching Bristol

Jim Morton, 62, has been walking the country's coastline since last April

Bristol Post

Ministers warned against cutting size of British Army in light of Ukraine war

The Commons Defence Committee said Government policy assumptions on the size of the armed forces need to be reviewed.

The Independent UK

Blood sweat and tears built the Manchester Ship Canal - 135 years later those whose toiled to dig the big ditch will be honoured

"It was considered at the time more dangerous to work as a navvy than be in the British Army."

Manchester Evening News

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The National (Scotland)

Murray Pittock on Tartan: the rebel cloth that made sedition wearable

TARTAN was a rebel cloth. It is well known that in the Act of Proscription following Culloden it was stated: “That from and after the first day of…

Bangkok Post

Prince Bhisadej, last of Viceroy line, dies at 100

Prince Bhisadej Rajani died on Saturday at Siriraj Hospital aged 100, according to the Royal World Thailand Facebook page.

Daily Mirror

British Army too small to counter Russia and Vladimir Putin, warn defence chiefs

A Sunday People Freedom of Information request has revealed crucial combat units are thousands of personnel short and the Armed Forces are set to be cut to their smallest size for 200 years

The National (Scotland)

Who was Walter Tull? The boundary breaking black footballer and soldier

Rangers and Tottenham Hotspur are set to play in the Walter Tull Memorial Cup this weekend, which will commemorate the life of one of the first…

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Evening Standard

What happened on Bloody Friday? Anniversary of bombings and bloodshed

This month will mark 52 years since the IRA bombed Belfast in one devastating hour

Asharq Al-Awsat

Liz Truss, a Margaret Thatcher Fan at UK’s Diplomatic Helm

Fans of Liz Truss think she is the new Iron Lady. Britain’s foreign secretary is one of the two final contenders to replace Boris Johnson as Conservative Party leader and prime minister. Some 180,000 party members will be asked to choose either Truss or former Treasury chief Rishi Sunak, with…

The Independent UK

‘She will be killed’: Wife of Afghan man who worked for British army denied UK visa

Exclusive: Hafizullah Husseinkhel, commended by his cavalry regiment for his ‘outstanding’ contribution in Helmand province, says he feels ‘betrayed’ and ‘terrified’ after the Home Office refused his wife’s application to join him in Britain

Zenger

Aid Sought For Elite Parachutist Severely Injured Following Horror Paragliding Incident

“Lee has survived an extremely difficult injury as he severed his aorta and underwent emergency surgery.”

The Independent UK

‘Polar Preet’ aims to become first woman to trek solo across Antarctica

British Army medical officer Preet Chandi became the first woman of colour to complete a solo, unaided trip to the South Pole in January.

Zenger

Ukrainian Soldier Training With Brits Says It’s One Big Family And ‘So Easy To Work With You’

“The UK-led program trained the Ukrainian Forces allowing them to scale up their resistance.”

The Independent UK

Government abandoned migrant pushback tactic after trial, MPs hear

Armed Forces Minister James Heappey told the Defence Committee that the Ministry of Defence initially recommended against the tactic.

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