Parts of the Parachute Regiment are set to be stripped of routine parachute training under plans to narrow the Army’s ...

Hundreds of British Army recruits have been placed on the wrong training course after a military blunder. Junior soldiers who were three weeks into basic training at the Army Foundation College (AFC) ...

The British Army’s elite airborne infantry regiment, widely known as the Paras and formally part of the 16 Air Assault Brigade, is at the centre of debate about its future role and capabilities after ...

A British soldier killed on duty in Ukraine has been named by the Ministry of Defence. Lance Corporal George Hooley, 28, of the Parachute Regiment, died in a “tragic accident” while observing ...

14:59, Tue, Feb 17, 2026 Updated: 20:29, Tue, Feb 17, 2026 Plans to cut back the British Army’s elite airborne infantry force risks “blunting the tip of the spear”, a former soldier-turned-MP has ...