This year the British Army’s Engineering and Logistic Staff Corps – well described as the greatest military unit you’ve never ...

The orchestral recording session for "A Day in the Life" by The Beatles had a lot more clown noses involved than you might've guessed.

A former Royal Navy engineer who says his hearing was ruined for life when an American-made fighter jet landed next to him on an aircraft carrier deck is suing the Ministry of Defence for £500,000.

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

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King Charles III and members of the royal family — minus his disgraced brother, the former Prince Andrew — gathered for Christmas at the king's private Sandringham Estate, where they traditionally ...

Each December, the British royal family gathers at Sandringham for Christmas. Led by King Charles and Queen Camilla, they walk to services at the Church of St Mary Magdalene and greet the members of ...

Colonel William P. Doyle was sleeping on March 28, 1971, when mortar shelling outside his bunker awakened him. As he tried to figure out what was happening, tear gas started to choke and blind him.

More than three and a half years into the full-scale war, Ukraine is one of the most mined countries in the world, according to the U.N.'s Development Programme. The organization said last month just ...

The 2025 Best Sapper Competition ended with a two-man team of Army Rangers coming in first, and in so doing, completing a near-sweep of major Army combat contests in 2025 by the elite unit, but it ...