Top Stories - Northern ireland
SSAFA in Northern Ireland have launched a new initiative which will see the in service and veterans...
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His Royal Highness Prince Edward the Earl of Wessex has been visiting injured soldiers from 2...
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Granting a pardon to Second World War soldiers from the Irish Republic who were branded deserters...
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A dissident republican was convicted today of murdering two British soldiers outside an army base...
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A man charged in connection with the discovery of a failed booby-trap device found on a soldier's...
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A US court could rule later today that previously secret tapes of IRA members talking candidly...
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A soldier has had a lucky escape after spotting a booby-trap bomb in a car as he cleaned it in...
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Verdicts on two men accused of murdering two British soldiers in March 2009 will be given in the...
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The soldiers of 2 RIFLES might be in Afghanistan this Christmas, but their families aren’t letting...
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Last month they bid farewell to their guns and today their flag was lowered for the final time.
At...
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A senior UK Government minister has criticised the Mayor of Belfast for refusing to present an...
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Controversial DNA evidence allegedly linking two men to the murder of two soldiers in Northern...
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The Audit Office has criticised Stormont chiefs in Northern Ireland for being too slow to redevelop...
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40 Regiment Royal Artillery, The Lowland Gunners, have bade farewell to their guns at Thiepval...
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Fresh inquests into the deaths of 10 people shot dead by paratroopers in Ballymurphy in 1971 have...
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Chilling video footage played today at the trial of two men for the murders of two soldiers showed...
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Soldiers in Northern Ireland are among the first to benefit from a deal between the MOD and budget...
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The Northern Ireland Poppy Appeal was launched today at Hillsborough Castle.
The Secretary of State...
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Dissident republicans are being blamed for a bomb attack outside the City of Culture offices in...
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The Irish Guards have paraded through the County Down town of Newtonwards the day after Friday's...
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Four hundred members of the Irish Guards and the Royal Irish Regiment have been holding a Military...
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Two hundred members of The Irish Guards arrived in Northern Ireland early this morning for a...
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This is a list of the 140 service men and women recognised in the latest honours.
AFGHANISTAN...
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Members of The Royal Irish Regiment have been awarded honours for their most recent tour in...
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ITV has admitted that a documentary about the IRA mistakenly used a scene from a video game and...
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One of the key figures from the height of the Troubles in Northern Ireland has died.
Former Ulster...
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The Ministry of Defence is preparing to pay compensation to relatives of those killed or injured by...
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Troops from Northern Ireland have started deploying to Afghanistan.
Last night it was the turn of 2...
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Details of a ticketed welcome home celebration in Belfast for troops returning from Afghanistan...
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Police in Northern Ireland say they have "no doubt" the Real IRA was behind bomb attacks on the...
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The Army has apologised to the family of a man shot dead 40 years ago.
Billy McGreanery, 41, was...
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Ranger Andy Allen, double amputee woke up in Selly Oak at the age of 19 almost entirely blind.
The...
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The Ministry of Defence has apologised after thousands of recently-retired veterans were underpaid...
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A Catholic man shot dead by the Army 40 years ago in Northern Ireland was innocent, a report has...
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Ministry of Defence officials spent more than £700 shipping a pair of boots to a soldier in...
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The Royal Irish Regiment and the Irish Guards could finally be allowed a homecoming parade in...
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The Prime Minister has today issued a direct appeal to the Taliban to lay down their arms and join...
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Members of the Royal Irish Regiment have joined commemorations to mark the 95th anniversary of the...
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An undercover British soldier who is known to have been killed by the IRA in the late 1970s is...
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Violence flared again in east Belfast last night in the same area where rioting took place more...
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