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Mistakes made in RAF diversity recruitment drive, admits Ministry of Defence

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has admitted that “some mistakes were made”, after reports of a recruitment drive which favoured women and ethnic minorities. In August, claims emerged that the head of recruitment in the Royal Air Force (RAF) refused ...

26 Sept 2022 at 22:17

Harry Dunn’s alleged killer appears in UK court three years after his death

Harry Dunn’s alleged killer has appeared in a UK court to face a charge of causing his death by dangerous driving – ending his family’s three-year wait for criminal proceedings to begin. Anne Sacoolas made an appearance at Westminster ...

29 Sept 2022 at 19:24

Health

Expectant mum refuses to be beaten by disorder causing diarrhoea so chronic she needs the toilet 8 times before work and conquers Everest

An expectant mum who refuses to be beaten by a digestive disorder that causes chronic diarrhoea and can sometimes see her rush to the toilet eight times before she starts her working day has thrown caution to the wind and conquered ...

08 Aug 2022 at 08:40

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Police not investigating 'deliberate' fire at disused Co Derry air hangar

A fire that occurred over the weekend at a disused RAF air hangar in County Derry is not being investigated by the police. The blaze, which began on Saturday afternoon (September 17), was contained to just one of the large hangars ...

20 Sept 2022 at 13:33

All-female RAF crew to lead flypast over Wembley Stadium in support of Lionesses

A Royal Air Force flypast led by an all-female crew will take to the skies to cheer on England ahead of the Uefa Women’s Euro 2022 final. The Lionesses are looking to secure the first major silverware in their history, while ...

31 Jul 2022 at 01:01

Ejector seat safety fear grounds Red Arrow jets and Typhoon warplanes

The Red Arrows jets and Typhoon warplanes have been grounded after concerns about a safety issue with the ejector seats. They were grounded for all but essential flying as checks were carried out into the “technical issue”, ...

23 Jul 2022 at 00:09

Ireland

Second World War planes fly over Dublin as part of Irish Air Corps Veterans Day

Two of the Royal Air Force’s Second World War planes have flown over Dublin as part of a Veterans’ Day event for the Irish Air Corps. Guests and veterans of the Irish Air Corps gathered in the Casement Aerodrome, Baldonnel ...

22 Jul 2022 at 20:50

Lincoln City bring back air raid sirens and Dam Busters March

Lincoln City will allow air raid sirens and the Dam Busters March to return on match days after a suspension linked to the war in Ukraine. The Imps announced in March they would stop the use of the sirens and the song at ...

30 Jul 2022 at 11:09

Police do not think man refuse collector saw was Corrie McKeague, inquest hears

Police do not believe that a man described by a bin lorry driver, in the area where RAF gunner Corrie McKeague was last seen on CCTV, was the missing airman, an inquest heard. Mr McKeague, of Dunfermline, Fife, was 23 ...

15 Mar 2022 at 15:25

Bin lorry driver saw ‘smartly-dressed’ man in pink shirt, McKeague inquest told

A bin lorry driver has told an inquest he saw a man wearing light-coloured trousers and a pink shirt, like RAF gunner Corrie McKeague had been wearing, when he drove into the area where the missing airman was last ...

10 Mar 2022 at 15:55

Corrie McKeague inquest: Police ruled out taxi driver theory

Police investigating the disappearance of RAF gunner Corrie McKeague interviewed a taxi driver after an anonymous caller suggested the airman had been sick in the back of a cab, before ruling out the driver’s ...

14 Mar 2022 at 16:55

Corrie McKeague faced binge-drinking problem after friend’s death, inquest told

RAF gunner Corrie McKeague, who vanished on a night out in 2016, developed a “significant binge-drinking problem” after his friend died on a train line when he was a teenager, an inquest heard. Mr McKeague, ...

07 Mar 2022 at 13:25

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