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Labour accuses Shapps of 'silencing personnel' with military barred from giving evidence on service housing

Shadow Armed Forces minister Luke Pollard has accused Grant Shapps of "trying to sweep their [military personnel's] problems under the rug".

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Tributes paid to 'loyal and kind' soldier who died whilst on exercise

King Charles meets British sailors from HMS Iron Duke on his state visit in France (Picture: PA Wire/PA Images NO REUSE).

King and Queen meet personnel on Royal Navy frigate in Bordeaux during state visit

Members of Fiji rugby world cup squad on HMS Iron Duke with Sam Matavesi second from right

Fiji Rugby World Cup squad visit HMS Iron Duke in Bordeaux

Royal Navy sailor, Able Seaman Steffan Rees of Aberystwyth (Picture: Rees family).

More than 400 attend funeral service for UKAF Rugby player Steff Rees

New NGAA ammunition rounds (Picture: BAE Systems).

New 155mm artillery ammo tipped to give British Army more lethality and range

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Uncertainty over HMS Bulwark's return to operations as farewells made to HMS Albion

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Past meets future as WW2 veteran visits Royal Navy's new HMS Glasgow

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UK pledges tens of thousands more artillery shells for Ukraine

British soldiers training in a wooded area.

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Ranger Regiment soldier shows off Army and Royal Marines' new KS-1 assault rifle

New NGAA ammunition rounds (Picture: BAE Systems).

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Labour accuses Shapps of 'silencing personnel' with military barred from giving evidence on service housing

Royal Navy sailor, Able Seaman Steffan Rees of Aberystwyth (Picture: Rees family).

More than 400 attend funeral service for UKAF Rugby player Steff Rees

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Russian soldiers being rushed into action to help over-stretched forces, UK defence intelligence says

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Veteran who lost both legs fighting Colombian drug gang hails benefits of Invictus Games

HMS Prince of Wales paused over the wreck of the Bismarck to remember more than 2,000 German sailors lost when the battleship was destroyed (Picture: Royal Navy).

HMS Prince of Wales honours thousands of lives lost in Bismarck battles

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MOD putting frontline at risk with poor management of equipment and supplies, report says

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