Opinion Want a TV suggestion? Try <i>Sharpe</i>washingtonexaminer.com - Tom Rogan Looking for a TV series full of great writing, acting, and swashbuckling adventures? Look no further than Sharpe, starring Sean Bean, which ran from …
MMark Sadded this to MILITARY & WARFARE · 8hMilitary Did the Battle of Jutland Really Matter?defensemaven.io - Warrior Maven Warrior Video Above: B-2 30th Anniversary - Inside a Stealth Bomber Attack "To Join Warrior Maven Gold AI & CyberWar Circle CLICK HERE" A century ago, …
The Guardianadded this to Stage · 8hColonialism Blood and Gold review – mesmerising fairytales about Scottish colonialismThe Guardian - Mark FisherA recurring theme that has emerged at this year’s Edinburgh festival and fringe is colonialism. It has cropped up everywhere: in Kiinalik, about white encroachment on to Indigenous Canadian lands; in Secret
What's On TV · 17hTelevision (UK) Paul Merton on why his ancestor went to prison for an assault with a banjo!whatsontv.co.uk - Caren Clark Paul Merton reveals how he discovered performers, prisoners and Irish roots on Who Do You Think You Are? He’s used to thinking on his feet after …
the i paperadded this to i culture · 10hQueen Victoria How many children Queen Victoria and Prince Albert had – and what happened to theminews.co.uk - David Hughes • One son reigned as Edward VII for nine years • Beatrice died in November 1944, Victoria's last surviving child Victoria, the ITV drama starring Jenna …
The Irish Postadded this to Latest News · 1dWorld Politics Today marks the 97th anniversary of Irish revolutionary Michael Collins' assassinationirishpost.com - Rachael O'Connor The revolutionary was the very first Chairman of the Provisional Government of the Irish Free State, and he kept the title until his untimely death …
News (Wales) Mold army veteran to climb highest mountain in north Africa for SSAFAleaderlive.co.uk - The Leader Staff A FLINTSHIRE armed forces veteran is to take on the highest mountain in north Africa. James Robins, from Mold, will be travelling to Morocco to trek …
Deadline · 1dHugh Grant On My Screen: Hugh Grant Shares Film & TV Faves – DeadlineDeadline - Joe Utichi It seems unlikely that, at 58, Hugh Grant is celebrating his first Emmy nomination after a career spanning more than three decades, and which started …
The Telegraph · 2dRugby Union Forgotten World Cup was far more than just a rugby tournamentThe Telegraph - By Daniel SchofieldAmid the devastating aftermath of the First World War, the ties that held Britain and its colonies were fracturing. That was reflected within rugby union, which had been facing an existential crisis since
Gazette Liveadded this to News · 2dMilitary The Army recruiting on Teesside - here's how much soldiers earn after recent pay reviewgazettelive.co.uk - Kelley Price Wages have increased for serving soldiers. Potential new recruits are invited to speak to serving soldiers at drop-ins unti September The Army is …
The Guardianadded this to Comment is Free · 2dOpinion The Guardian view on 16-year-old soldiers: armies are for adultsThe Guardian - EditorialThat the British army has, over the past year, continued its energetic recruitment of 16- and 17-year-olds should surprise no one who is familiar with the ongoing argument about the UK’s child soldiers,
The Guardian · 2dMilitary British army 'leaning on' under-18s to help fill its ranks | British army | The GuardianThe Guardian - Dan SabbaghBritish army ‘leaning on’ under-18s to help fill its ranks Army turning to younger, poorer, teenagers to fill riskiest roles, say critics of enlistment strategy Britain’s stretched army is increasingly
The Irish Postadded this to Latest News · 2dPlay buttonIrish Republican Army Paul Merton discovers his Irish grandfather fought for the British army and later joined the IRAirishpost.com - Jack Beresford HAVE I Got News For You star Paul Merton has discovered his Irish grandad fought for the British Army and then later became a member of the IRA. The …
The Telegraphadded this to Daily UK News · 2dMilitaryBritish Army accused of 'leaning on' under-18s in order to plug recruitment gaps, with 16 and 17 year olds accounting forThe Telegraph - By Jamie JohnsonThe British Army has been accused of “leaning on” under-18s in order to plug recruitment gaps, with 16 and 17 year olds accounting for nearly 30 per cent of those enlisted last year. Data compiled by Child
News (Hong Kong) Hong Kongers Can’t Always Tell Cops From Comradesforeignpolicy.com - Matthew Sweet It was a story for our febrile, super-connected times. But it was also a story from the past, one that recalled those far-off days when mole hunting …
Northern Ireland Peace Lines - 99% Invisible99percentinvisible.org - 99pi In 1998, political leaders in Northern Ireland signed a peace agreement. They hoped it would end the sectarian violence between Catholics and …
Derry (Northern Ireland) New mural in memory Óglach Eamonn Laffertyderryjournal.com - Kevin Mullan The family and friends of Eamonn Lafferty gathered in Creggan on Sunday to unveil a new mural in memory of the first member of the Derry Brigade of …
Military British Army is recruiting in Bury and you can get involvedburyfreepress.co.uk - William Mata Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket are among Suffolk towns where the British Army is recruiting this week. Former soldiers are among those speaking with …
the i paperadded this to Top stories · 4dSteven Knight Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight to tell history of SAS in new BBC One dramainews.co.uk - Emily Baker Steven Knight, the creator and writer of hit Brummy drama Peaky Blinders, has set sights on his next subject: the SAS. BBC One announced on Monday …
JJerry Welchadded this to Guns · 4dGuns These Are the 5 Best Marksman Rifles on the Planetdefensemaven.io - Warrior Maven Warrior Video Above: B-2 30th Anniversary - Inside a Stealth Bomber Attack "To Join Warrior Maven Gold AI & CyberWar Circle CLICK HERE" The designated …
Daily Mirroradded this to Daily Mirror · 5dUK News Brit has so many WWII weapons in his barn that Barack Obama wanted to see themmirror.co.uk - Nathan Bevan The FBI visited Llewelyn Pritchard, of Gwent Levels near Newport, south Wales, on behalf of Barack Obama A British pensioner has such a massive …
Veterans Northern Ireland soldiers probe unfair, ex-commanding officer tells veteransirishnews.com - www.irishnews.com A FORMER British Army commander has said the investigation of soldiers over alleged wrongdoing during the Troubles is "unfair". A FORMER British Army …
Facial Hair Beards could be allowed for soldiers as ADF considers relaxing facial hair rules7news.com.au - Jared Owens Australia’s fighting men could soon win another blow for freedom – the right to grow a beard. The Australian Defence Force’s next review of its …
The Guardianadded this to Books · 5dBooks In no man’s land: anger as publisher puts book criticising army on holdThe Guardian - Jamie DowardAfter beating four other publishing houses in an auction, William Heinemann was in no doubt that The Changing of the Guard would more than reward the five-figure advance it paid to its author, Simon Akam.
B Nairadded this to Good morning USA · 6dKashmir Zia-ul-Haq, the Stephanian Pakistani dictator who feared Indira Gandhitheprint.in - Revathi Krishnan New Delhi: At a press conference of Pakistani president Mohammad Zia-ul-Haq and Indian prime minister Rajiv Gandhi in New Delhi in 1986, Zia said, …
RRoryadded this to RORY · 6dJack Letts 'Jihadi Jack' stripped of UK citizenship - Sky sourcessky.com Jack Letts, also known as 'Jihadi Jack', has been stripped of his UK citizenship. The Home Office decision was reported by the Mail On Sunday and …
Express Newspapersadded this to Express · 6dNorthern Ireland Veteran slams inquiry into Trouble death as ‘outrageous’express.co.uk - Vivienne Nicoll A RETIRED Scots army officer has described the outcome of an inquest into the death of an IRA member 47 years ago as an appalling travesty of justice. …
Daily Mirroradded this to Daily Mirror · 6dTelevision (UK) Paul Merton uncovers 'terrible' family secret in Who Do You Think You Are?mirror.co.uk - Janine Yaqoob EXCLUSIVE: New episode of genealogy series reveals how comic's ancestors died within days of each other — making his mum an orphan For almost 30 years …
France 24 · 6dNorthern Ireland 50 years on, N.Ireland still reckons with army killingsFrance 24For many Britons, the soldiers who intervened in Northern Ireland 50 years ago this week are unsung heroes who tried to keep the peace in a region riven with sectarian tensions. The army's 38-year presence
Indian Army General Muhammad Zia ul Haq and jihadnation.com.pk - Muhammad Ijaz Ul Haq In Afghan war of 1845, sixteen thousand men strong British Army suffered complete annihilation at the hands of brave Afghans on Afghan Soil with only …
