Horse Trust staff 'devastated' by the death of Queen Elizabeth II
The equine retirement home cares for horses which once served Her Majesty.
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Ukraine Watch: Firefighters rescue kitten from burning building after Kharkiv shelled
The Ukrainian rescuers battled raging flames and smoke to pull the cat out from under a metal chair.
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Animals Meet the realistic robot dog enhancing training for US military medics
It aims to improve the medical attention for working animals who suffer injury in the field.
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Afghanistan The dogs of Op Pitting: One year on
1 Military Working Dog Regiment deployed in support of the mission to evacuate UK nationals and eligible Afghans from Kabul.
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Animals RNAS Culdrose pilots help engineer dismantle car engine to rescue kitten
Engineer Adam Hughes was driving home when he spotted the tiny cat trying to cross a busy road with an injured leg.
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The Queen British Army mascots pose for special Platinum Jubilee photo
The mascots travelled to Edinburgh from all parts of the UK for the image, which was kept secret for months.
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Scotland Major General's plea after seagull steals precious Royal Navy telescope cap
"It stared at me, beaked it and flew towards the Esplanade," said Army Major General Alastair Bruce.
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Cyprus 'She's back!' British Forces Cyprus' delight as world's only black flamingo returns to Akrotiri
A flamingo is RAF Akrotiri's station emblem, due to its location next to Akrotiri lake, a known winter migration post for the birds.
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Animals Heatwave: How the Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment is keeping its horses cool
The military horses have been providing the Queen's Life Guard at Horse Guards Parade in sweltering temperatures.
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Army Stage set for British Army bearskins debate after petition gets 100,000+ signatures
A petition - set up by celebrity Alesha Dixon - to swap in faux fur on the Queen's Guards' caps has received more than 100,000 signatures.
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Platinum Jubilee Military horsepower: Behind the scenes with the Household Cavalry
Forces News went to Hyde Park Barracks to find out what makes The Queen's four-legged bodyguards tick.
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Platinum Jubilee Household Cavalry prepares for centre stage at Platinum Jubilee celebrations
Their Hyde Park Barracks contains a world dedicated to military horses and ceremonial duties – we got a sneak peek.
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Animals At the double! Mercian Regiment's ram mascot becomes dad to TWO sets of twins
The regimental ram mascot was first adopted in 1858.
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Ukraine Are dolphins being used by Russia to guard naval base?
Satellite images appear to show two pens at the Sevastopol harbour in Crimea.
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Royals Carbon neutral military dog training facility opened by Princess Royal
The 96% self-sufficient facility is part of the Defence Animal Training Regiment in Melton Mowbray.
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Navy Fin-credible footage shows whale sharks alongside HMS Spey
Whale sharks are endangered and the biggest fish in the world - capable of growing to sizes about the length of a bus.