Boris Johnson Apologises 'Unreservedly' Over Ballymurphy Deaths
A coroner ruled that victims were "entirely innocent" and that British Army soldiers were responsible for nine of the fatal shootings.
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USA Afghanistan: US Sends Additional Support For Withdrawal
US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin said the US will remain partners and "continue to support" Afghanistan.
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Politics Overseas Operations Act Passed Into Law By Government
The legislation has now gained Royal Assent and will come into effect following the opening of the new Parliament.
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USA Biden: Afghanistan Was 'Never Meant To Be Multi-Generational Undertaking'
In his first speech to Congress, US President Joe Biden said after 20 years of "valour" it was time to bring American troops home.
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Politics Scottish Election 2021: 'Got To Stop With The Military Cuts', SNP's Sturgeon Says
Scotland will take to the polls next week and SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon has spoken to Forces News about her party's plans for defence.
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Politics Scottish Election 2021: Keeping Defence Jobs In Scotland 'Incredibly Important' For Lib Dems
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Willie Rennie has spoken to Forces News about his party's plans for the military and defence in Scotland.
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Politics Scottish Election 2021: Military 'Absolutely Crucial' To Scottish Conservative's Plans
Scottish Conservatives leader Douglas Ross has spoken to Forces News as Scotland prepares to go to the polls next week.
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Politics Scottish Election 2021: Housing For Veterans A 'Massive Issue', Scottish Labour Leader Says
Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar has spoken to Forces News about his party's plans for defence ahead of the election.
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Politics Overseas Operations Bill: Government Agrees To Exclude War Crimes From Legal Protections
Ministers had already agreed that genocide, crimes against humanity and torture would be excluded from future legal safeguards.
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News MI6 To Check Nations 'Play Fair' On Climate Change Commitments
The head of MI6 has said the "climate emergency" is the UK's "foremost international foreign policy agenda item".
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UK MOD Has 'Neglected' Housing For Personnel For Many Years, Report Says
In the report, MPs warned that declining satisfaction with military accommodation risks personnel leaving service early.
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History David Lammy: 'Indignities Of The Past' Must Be Remedied After War Graves Failure
Labour MP David Lammy has called for better education on the sacrifices of black and Asian soldiers during the First World War.
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Politics Defence Secretary Admits 'Deep Regret' Over War Graves Failure
Ben Wallace acknowledged "prejudice played a part" in failures to properly commemorate black and Asian troops who died for the Empire.
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Politics Johnny Mercer Blasts Government's 'Distrustful, Awful Environment'
The former defence minister told the Prime Minister a lack of legal protection for veterans who served in the Troubles was his "red line".
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Veterans MPs Reject Several Lords Amendments On Overseas Operations Bill
The Government is being criticised for how the legislation is shaping up.
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Politics New Law To Protect Veterans Who Served In Northern Ireland Coming 'Soon'
The existing Overseas Operations Bill, which is going through final Parliamentary stages, does not include Northern Ireland in its scope.