‘End this witch-hunt now’: Former soldier Lee Clegg, whose conviction for murder in Northern Ireland was quashed after he spent two years in prison, calls on veterans of the Troubles to be protected from alleged historic offences Lee Clegg was jailed over two teenagers deaths in 1993 at checkpoint in Belfast But he was released … Read more
The daughters of a nurse killed in a hit-and-run by a drunk ex-soldier with post-traumatic stress disorder have described him as a ‘monster’. Emma, 22, and Sophie Jackson, 21, said their mother Susan was ‘so strong and loved by family and friends, and gave joy and love’. Emma said Craig Mossop’s mental health problems were … Read more
Former soldier sues the Ministry of Defence for £142,000 after claiming the sound of gunfire left him deaf Iraq veteran Louis Kinsley, aged 34, is seeking damages of more than £142,000 He claims his hearing difficulties are linked to his time in the British Army corps He was regularly exposed to noise of more than 90 decibels … Read more
The Conspicuous Gallantry Cross The Conspicuous Gallantry Cross is one of the highest awards given for gallantry and leadership. It can be given posthumously in ‘recognition of an act or acts of conspicuous gallantry during active operations against the enemy’. The medal is given to people serving in all ranks of the Royal Navy, Royal Marines, … Read more
The former soldier who hijacked the Cenotaph Remembrance Day ceremony is a convicted heroin dealer who was accused of abusing his disabled wife, MailOnline can reveal. Standing proudly to attention dressed in his military fatigues, Donald Bell’s Armistice Day actions on behalf of Extinction Rebellion (XR) caused fury from veterans after he walked over other … Read more
The devastated widow of a British soldier killed by an IRA bomb has said she would give Extinction Rebellion protesters a ‘punch on the nose’ for desecrating the Cenotaph yesterday. Dianne Rose, 74, added she would give veteran Donald Bell – who was injured in the blast in Northern Ireland that killed her husband in … Read more
Melania Trump walked arm-in-arm with a serviceman and stood apart from the president during Wednesday’s Veterans Day wreath-laying ceremony. The first lady was escorted by the masked military man and sheltered under an umbrella with him during the visit to Arlington National Cemetery, on Donald Trump‘s first public engagement since the election was called for … Read more
It’s the toughest reality show on TV, but according to former SAS soldier Heston Russell, SAS Australia doesn’t even begin to compare to real life. In an interview with Triple M’s Moonman In the Morning on Wednesday, Russell revealed what actual SAS soldiers are forced to endure, and spoke about who he thinks has what it … Read more
Soldier kills three people in gun rampage at Russian army base before going on the run Anton Makarov, 20, used an axe and stole a gun from an officer in the attack He killed three in the massacre at Baltimor air base and injured another The conscript then went on the run armed with a … Read more
At ease soldier! SAS Australia star unrecognisable as an 18-year-old in military photo By Marta Jary For Daily Mail Australia Published: 08:08 GMT, 9 November 2020 | Updated: 08:20 GMT, 9 November 2020 Fans were left scratching their heads when the SAS Australia Instagram account shared a throwback photo of one of the show’s Directing Staff. … Read more