Mary Seacole: Statue Of Crimean War Heroine Sells For £101,000
The 30cm-high terracotta half bust was only expected to sell for between £700 and £1,000.
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Politics Inquiry Launched Into Defence Supply Chain 'Vulnerabilities'
The Defence Committee has launched its inquiry to find out whether there has been foreign "manipulation" of the UK’s defence supply chain.
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Northern Ireland Op Banner: Key Moments Of The Army's Longest Continuous Deployment
British troops moved onto the streets of Londonderry on 14 August 1969.
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WWII RAF Honington Commemorates Czechoslovak WWII Squadron
311 (Czechoslovak) Squadron was formed at the Suffolk base in 1940 and suffered the heaviest losses of any Czech formation in the RAF.
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RAF RAF Lossiemouth's Quick Reaction Alert Set For Temporary Move
The relocation is to allow for continued resurfacing works on RAF Lossiemouth’s runways ahead of the arrival of the P-8A Poseidon.
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UK Coronavirus: Hundreds Of Serving Personnel Have Tested Positive For COVID-19
The Ministry of Defence has released new data which reveals how many servicemen and women have tested positive for COVID-19.
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Afghanistan Afghan Interpreters: Government Pledges 'Fair System' For UK Residency
A redundancy scheme has enabled just two interpreters who worked with UK personnel to resettle in the two years since terms were relaxed.
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Navy HMS Mersey Helps Stricken Yacht In Solent
The vessel deployed a seaboat, five minutes after receiving a call for help.
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Army Army Officer Cadets Complete Final Training Exercise Before Graduation
Exercise Dynamic Victory saw every cadet wear the new Virtus 3 body armour system.
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Tri-Service Coronavirus: Military Operation Of Mobile Testing Units To End
The Armed Forces have conducted more than 700,000 tests at UK sites since April.
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Russia UK To Take Steps To Protect Against Russia And China Space Threats, Ben Wallace Says
The Defence Secretary was writing about the dangers of unconventional warfare, in the Sunday Telegraph.
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Space Russia Denies Accusations Of Weapon Test In Space
Earlier this week the UK accused Russia of launching a “projectile with the characteristics of a weapon” during a satellite test.
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Space UK Accuses Russia Of Launching Satellite Test With 'Characteristics Of A Weapon'
The head of the UK’s space directorate called on Russia to "avoid any further such testing".
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UK Sam Brownridge: British Army Soldier's Funeral Held In Stafford
Twenty-three-year-old Fusilier Sam Brownridge passed away earlier this month on deployment after sustaining a non-battle injury in Estonia.
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Diversity UK Defence Chiefs Pledge To Improve Diversity In Open Letter
Six of Britain's most senior military officers have signed a letter, detailing how they plan to improve diversity in the Armed Forces.
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UK International Bomber Command Centre Fears Closure
The site opened just two years ago but says it is at risk of closure after losing 90% of its income because of the coronavirus pandemic.