Ex-Royal Artillery gunner launches £50,000 lawsuit against MoD claiming he was deafened firing guns

A former soldier is suing the Ministry of Defence for more than £50,000 claiming he was deafened while working in the British Army. Royal Artillery gunner Royston Penhallurick says he has been left ‘disabled’ after he was not given proper ear protection while firing the British Army’s biggest guns and taking helicopter flights. The veteran claims … Read more

Daredevil ex-Royal Marine leaps off 4,00ft peak of Scotland’s An Teallach mountain

On a wing and a prayer: Daredevil ex-Royal Marine leaps off 4,00ft peak of Scotland’s An Teallach to become first person to fly a wingsuit from top of UK mountain Tim Howell, 31, from Somerset, was the first person to successfully fly with a wingsuit from a UK mountain Mr Howell climbed to the nearly … Read more