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2 weeks ago

Government will 'robustly defend' compensation claims from Afghans put at risk by data breach

The UK's Ministry of Defence will not provide compensation to Afghans affected by a data breach regarding their relocation applications.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Hundreds of MoD data breaches revealed as security questions raised after Afghan leak

Over 569 data incidents occurred in the Ministry of Defence in 2023-24, revealing significant concerns about their ability to protect sensitive information securely. This is an increase from 550 incidents the previous year and includes losses of electronic devices and mishandling of protected documents.
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fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

MoD offered to speed up resettlement case of Afghan who posted data breach names on Facebook

The Ministry of Defence offered to expedite the review of a rejected resettlement application of an Afghan national after he posted sensitive details from a data breach on Facebook.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

UK urged to bring hundreds of Afghan heroes to safety after major blunder

Ministers had initially denied that Afghan commandos, known as the Triples, had been paid by the UK government, but were forced to backtrack.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

MoD's decision-making on Afghan cases a disaster area', court hears

The British government's handling of Afghan special forces resettlement applications has faced severe criticism for its inadequacy and lack of support.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Revealed: the guide the MoD uses to keep its secrets secret

The MoD's censorship guide outlines when government documents can remain classified, potentially hindering historical transparency.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

What really happened in Calvine? The mystery behind the best UFO picture ever seen

Two hikers witnessed a silent, diamond-shaped UFO over the moors of Calvine, Scotland, with a Harrier jet in pursuit.
fromwww.bbc.com
5 months ago

MoD investigates air crew cancers after helicopter claims

The government is investigating potential cancer cases among military aircrew linked to toxic fumes from helicopters.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
10 months ago

Peta anger over soaring cost of bearskin caps worn by King's Guard outside Buckingham Palace

Animal rights activists urge the MoD to stop using real fur for bearskin caps due to public backlash and rising costs.
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