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The summer of 2022 has seen a string of revelations of abuse and ill-treatment within the UK armed forces.
Newly published research has revealed staggering levels of sexual abuse of teenage recruits to the British army.
The UK government is facing calls for an urgent investigation into evidence that unarmed Afghan civilians were systematically killed by the SAS.
'Defence' Secretary Ben Wallace and army boss Patrick Sanders have called for further increases in military spending.
UK Home Secretary Priti Patel has been urged to make a public offer of asylum to Russian soldiers who refuse to fight in Ukraine.
The Peace Pledge Union has challenged Liz Truss' call to increase British military spending and send warplanes to Ukraine.
In the last year, the world spent $2,113,000,000,000 on armed force, according to figures released today.
Rishi Sunak has blamed rising inflation and spiralling poverty in the UK on the war in Ukraine - even though they began before the war did.
Politicians have been urged to reject calls by the former Foreign Secretary to increase UK military spending by more than 50%.
