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Gruesome reason why Queen's Guards wear helmet straps under chin in puzzling look

The hefty 18-inch British Army headpieces used to be worn in battle.

Daily Record

Brutal reason why Queen's guards wear helmet straps under lips not chin

The guards are a commanding and famous site and come from several regiments in the British Army, but people often ask why they wear their bearskin chinstraps as they do

Daily Mirror

Anne meets members of armed forces to offer thanks for roles in Queen’s funeral

More than 1,000 sailors and Royal Marines were on duty at the funeral on Monday, alongside RAF and British Army personnel.

The Independent UK

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Corrie star Antony Cotton hails armed forces after attending Queen’s funeral

The actor shared a picture taken shortly before the service began on Monday morning.

The Independent UK

Who are the coffin bearers for the Queen’s funeral and what will they do?

The 12 very best soldiers from the Queen’s Company, 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards, have been chosen to lift the coffin throughout the service.

The Independent UK

All the Queen's armed forces - rundown of regiments with 6,000 personnel at funeral

Thousands of armed forces personnel will be by the Queen's side today as we say our final goodbye to Her Majesty - here are what the regiments in their different uniforms are

Daily Mirror

A London park blooms with flowers, stuffed animals and handwritten notes to the queen

Green Park, near Buckingham Palace, has become completely flooded with tributes to the queen — and the people who are coming to see them.

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Crucial role of military in Queen's funeral as heroes honour special relationship

When she turned 18 in 1944, the Queen insisted on joining the Auxiliary Territorial Service, the women’s branch of the British Army, and served as a truck mechanic

Daily Mirror

Is Prince Harry allowed to wear his military uniform to the Queen’s vigil?

Prince Harry’s lack of uniform has caused controversy

The Independent UK

Is Prince Harry allowed to wear his military uniform to the Queen’s vigil?

Prince Harry’s lack of uniform has caused controversy

The Independent UK

In Northern Ireland, praise for monarchy vies with disdain

It’s less than ten minutes walk from the Falls Road to the Shankhill Road in Northern Ireland’s capital

The Independent UK

Harry remembers his first encounter with his Granny as his ‘Commander-in-Chief’

The Queen, who was head of the Armed Forces, reviewed Harry at Sandhurst when he was commissioned as an officer in the British Army in 2006.

The Independent UK

Ukraine needs ‘more and more’ Western arms, says ex-British Army chief

Russia is ‘blindly lashing out’ by targeting Ukraine’s power supplies, Lord Dannatt says.

The Independent UK

Real life of ITV Corrie's Sean Tully actor Antony Cotton including his famous actress mum who appeared in the soap

The actor will mark 20 years on the cobbles next year

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The Independent UK

Gun salutes across UK and abroad mark proclamation of King Charles

Salutes were fired from stations at home and abroad to mark the proclamation of King Charles III on Saturday.

Daily Mirror

The Queen learnt to change a car tyre and partied with strangers during World War 2

When World War II began back in 1939, a young Princess Elizabeth was just 13 years old and as she entered her teens during the war effort, she played her part by learning mechanics

Evening Standard

Queen’s death: 96 rounds of gun salutes fired to mark passing of Queen Elizabeth II

A round was fired every 10 seconds, with 96 rounds representing one round for every year of the monarch’s life

The Independent UK

Gun salutes to take place marking Queen’s death

One round will be fired every 10 seconds, with 96 rounds representing one round for every year of the monarch’s life.

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Daily Mirror

British Army veteran 'has no regrets' after life-changing injuries fighting in Ukraine

British Army veteran Josh Griffiths faces a long and uncertain road to recovery after being hit twice in a terrifying mortar attack while fighting the Russian army in Ukraine

Daily Mirror

Vladimir Putin prepares for 'long war' in Ukraine and drafts in extra 140,000 troops

Russian President Vladimir Putin's plan would see his military personnel increase to 1.15million, 15 times the size of the British Army amid his invasion of Ukraine

Irish Mirror

British army soldiers told to alert loved ones and be prepared for fight against Russia as Putin 'changes world'

It's a potential step-up in the conflict

The Independent UK

Ukrainian student who became British Army translator aces exams

Zorian Tytych, from Kyiv, got four As in his A-levels while helping Ukrainian refugees and soldiers in the UK.

Wales Online

Ukrainian A level student who has been helping the war effort while revising aces exams

Zorian Tytych's father and cousin are fighting on the frontline

Chronicle Live

Northumberland officer becomes the first woman to serve as deputy head of the Army

Lieutenant General Sharon Nesmith is the first female British Army officer to become promoted to her rank

Birmingham Post

Rolls-Royce agrees deal to supply more than 500 engines for Army's Boxer tank

The engines for the vehicles will be delivered between 2022 and 2030, the company said

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