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Teenage soldier was sexually assaulted by sergeant before her death, coroner concludes
A teenage soldier was sexually assaulted by a senior colleague and subject to an onslaught of unwelcome sexual attention from her line manager in the months before she was found dead, a coroner has concluded.
Nicholas Rheinberg, assistant coroner for Wiltshire and Swindon, concluded that the way the army handled …
French foreign minister makes rules-based order plea to global south over Ukraine
European powers have made a plea at the G20 in South Africa to countries in the global south that they show unambivalent support for the international rules-based order, including the sovereignty of Ukraine.
, the French foreign minister, Jean-Noël Barrot, said the real line …Coroner to refer findings on 1992 shooting of four IRA members to DPP
A coroner who ruled that SAS soldiers were not justified in killing four IRA members in a 1992 ambush in Northern Ireland is to refer his findings to the director of public prosecutions.
Justice Michael Humphreys’ decision is likely to reignite last week’s row in the House of Commons, when …
Former Foreign Office head warns Reeves not to cut international aid
The former head of the Foreign Office has warned Rachel Reeves not to cut Britain’s international aid spending, amid signs the chancellor is willing to raid the development budget to help pay for higher defence spending.
Simon McDonald, the former lead civil servant at the Foreign Office, said it would …
‘When has Russia ever kept its promises?’: Ukrainians furious over Trump’s plan to end war
They have wrestled with grief, anxiety at starting a new life and survivors’ guilt – and now Ukrainian exiles must balance feelings of shock and betrayal with an “existential” defiance that their homeland must keep fighting for a just peace.
“Ukrainians do not have the luxury of falling into despair,” …
‘Wilful acts of bastardry’: former Treasury secretary says young Australian workers ‘robbed’ by tax system
Recent governments have carried out “wilful acts of bastardry” and created intergenerational inequality and environmental destruction that will leave younger voters worse off, the former Treasury secretary Ken Henry has said, urging tweaks to Australia’s tax system to bridge the growing divide.
Henry, who worked under both the Howard and …
British firms among those that exported aircraft parts which reached Russia
British firms are among more than 100 western companies, including the aerospace giant Boeing, which have exported aircraft parts to India that reached Russia, according to customs data.
Analysis suggests products worth more than $50m have passed through intermediaries in India to Russian airlines and other entities over a 21-month …
Unions call for £200m from government to keep two Scunthorpe steel furnaces open
British Steel should get an extra £200m from the government to support it in keeping the UK’s two remaining blast furnaces open until electric replacements are built, according to a proposal put forward by unions.
Chinese-owned British Steel has said it will replace its polluting blast furnaces at Scunthorpe with …
Thursday briefing: The real reasons that Volodymyr Zelenskyy can’t face a new election yet
Martial law was Yoon Suk Yeol’s answer to ‘legislative dictatorship’, insurrection trial hears
The claim came as Yoon became the first South Korean president to stand …