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Defence Secretary Ben Wallace approves a request for 150 military tanker drivers to help deliver fuel to petrol stations. The Petrol Retailers Association says that 37% of its 5,500 stations have run out of fuel.
2021-09-28

Captain Tom, a British Army veteran who served in World War II and who donated to charities during the lockdown, dies from COVID-19 at the age of 100.
2021-02-2

The British Army begins Operation Rescript, to assist the UK's efforts to tackle the coronavirus pandemic.
2020-03-23

The British government puts 20,000 British Army reservists on standby to help with the coronavirus pandemic.
2020-03-19

After a 56-day trek, British Army captain Lou Rudd becomes the second person to cross Antarctica alone and unaided, over two decades after the first solo crossing by Norwegian Børge Ousland.
2018-12-28

Eight hundred British Army troops arrive in Estonia as part of NATO's Enhanced Forward Presence to deter Russian aggression in Eastern Europe.
2017-03-18

Michael Adebowale is charged with the murder of British Army soldier Lee Rigby in the 2013 Woolwich attack.
2013-05-29

British counter-terrorism officers arrest another man in connection with the 2013 Woolwich attack.
2013-05-26

Relatives of those shot by the British Army gather to hear the results and applaud the findings.
2010-06-15

Lord Saville is asked to hold back until after the UK general election the publication of the Bloody Sunday (1972) report into the killing of 14 unarmed civil rights protesters by British Army paratroopers in Bogside, Derry.
2010-04-6