Veterans – THE MONTHLY MOSQUITO

Now, The Poppy Risks Being Cancelled

Poppy sellers have admitted they ‘need all the help they can get’ amid fears the number of volunteers are declining and fewer people are wearing the historic remembrance insignia. Organisers told the Daily Mail how years of abuse and ageing volunteers have created a perfect storm, which left them scrambling for help ahead of thisContinue reading “Now, The Poppy Risks Being Cancelled”

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The Sacrifice He Made Is Worthless

Although he has a chestful of medals and a proud record as the country’s oldest poppy seller, Alec Penstone insists he is not a hero. ‘The heroes are all the dead ones. The heroes are the ones we left in the Arctic and on the Normandy beaches,’ the 100-year-old says from his home on theContinue reading “The Sacrifice He Made Is Worthless”

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Prince Harry Makes Surprise Visit To Kyiv

In support of Ukraine’s tens of thousands of wounded veterans and as part of his efforts for the Invictus Games, Prince Harry paid an unexpected visit to Kyiv. The Duke of Sussex flew to Poland and then caught a train to the Ukrainian capital, arriving on Friday morning. He is making his maiden trip to Kyiv, which wasContinue reading “Prince Harry Makes Surprise Visit To Kyiv”

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Profitable Migrant Hotels

Two asylum seeker hotels just half a mile apart and majority owned by the same Israeli tycoon are believed to have raked in £100 million from UK taxpayers. The Holiday Inn and Crowne Plaza in West Drayton, near London’s Heathrow airport, have accommodated migrants for more than four years, with 1,080 rooms between them. It is thought that asylum seekersContinue reading “Profitable Migrant Hotels”

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Largest Counterterrorism Operation By SAS

A terror assault at the National Service of Remembrance prompted the SAS to launch its largest security operation in London in almost four decades. They were at the Cenotaph watching over thousands of veterans, members of the public, and dignitaries who met at Whitehall at 11 am. Precise numbers were not made public for securityContinue reading “Largest Counterterrorism Operation By SAS”

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Immigration: What Do You Think?

Immigration has long been one of Britain’s most divisive topics, dominating much of the discussion in the lead-up to the general election and causing several senior politicians to butt heads, and it was the same when MailOnline went to the main immigration hotspots in the nation. Analysis this week revealed up to one in 22 residents in partsContinue reading “Immigration: What Do You Think?”