Two of Labour's leading voices have criticised Ed Miliband with the former Homes Secretary saying he had made a "shaky start" to the year.

Lib Dem MP for Cheltenham Martin Horwood has stepped up calls by the party for a National Defence Medal to be available for all veterans who have served in the Armed Forces. Here‘s how the Press Association reports the story: Martin Horwood, co-chairman of the Parliamentary Party Committee on International Affairs, said a new body

Americans probably won't be seeing a huge ticker-tape parade anytime soon for troops returning from Iraq, and it's not clear if veterans of the nine-year campaign will ever enjoy the grand, flag-waving, red-white-and-blue homecoming that the nation's fighting men and...

Veterans of what used to be the terraces at football grounds are for the most part a difficult-to-shock bunch. When some of them walk out during the first half of a game, not because of the performance of their team but because of the truly poisonous atmosphere their fellow fans have created, it's time to sit up and take notice.

Ed Miliband MP, Leader of the Opposition and Leader of the Labour Party, and Jim Murphy MP, Labour’s Shadow Defence Secretary, today issued messages of remembrance and support for members of the armed forces, veterans and their families.

This topic is outside my lane, because I never make the assumption that I can somehow relate to Veterans of the military, particularly Veterans who have served in a war zone - and everything that goes with that. However, this email was also well written and reflects a particular point of view that I have heard from others. Food for thought from the Inbox: One thing that concerns me... is that our ...

Hundreds of Chernobyl cleanup veterans outraged at planned benefit cuts have tried to break into the Ukrainian parliament, prompting President Viktor Yanukovych to claim that armed attacks were being planned on the authorities. More »

Prosthetics services for military veterans are to receive funding of up to £15m, Prime Minister David Cameron has announced.

IT IS 25 YEARS since Trevor Ngengemane first risked life and limb as a foot soldier for the military wing of the African National Congress, Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK), which fought against South Africa’s apartheid-era security forces. As we walk slowly towards the wooden shack he inhabits at the back of his parents’ house in Nyanga township, a large urban settlement on the outskirts of Cap...

GURKHA campaigners have condemned a defence minister's call for Nepalese veterans settling in Britain to be "dispersed" around the country like asylum seekers.