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Lack of dental check-ups partly behind undeployable troops numbers – ex-minister

A lack of dental check-ups are responsible for a number of the more than 10,000 members of the armed forces who are unable to be deployed due to being deemed medically unfit, according to a former defence minister. James Heappey, who served as armed ...

24 Dec 2024 at 10:06

Defence chief bids farewell after 40 years in Royal Navy

The outgoing head of the UK’s armed forces, Sir Tony Radakin, has emphasised that the nation’s relationship with Nato needs to be ‘preserved and celebrated’ following his retirement from the Royal Navy after 40 years of service. Sir Tony rose to ...

03 Sept 2025 at 17:49

Armed forces facing ‘lottery’ in access to healthcare and school places

Military personnel are facing a “lottery” in access to healthcare services for themselves and their families and getting their children into school. The “unpredictability and mobility” of service life has made this worse, the chairman of the ...

08 Apr 2025 at 00:01

Military families ‘struggling’ with their homes during VE Day celebrations – MP

Military families were “struggling” with the state of their housing as Downing Street held a VE Day anniversary street party, an MP has said. Liberal Democrat defence spokeswoman Helen Maguire described a “scandal” in service family ...

29 May 2025 at 00:01

William in accommodation pledge as he dishes out bacon rolls to soldiers

The Prince of Wales has pledged to raise the accommodation concerns of soldiers as he handed out bacon and sausage rolls to their families. William showed his interest in the welfare of the men and women from the Army Air Corps ...

04 Jun 2025 at 15:28

Military families to benefit from funding for Christmas return leave – Starmer

Thousands of military families will benefit from funding for Christmas return leave, the Prime Minister has said. During a visit to RAF Lossiemouth in Moray, Sir Keir Starmer announced funding for Christmas return warrants, ...

04 Dec 2025 at 16:11

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