New vehicles purchased to protect British troops in Afghanistan have already been rejected as unsafe by the US military. The vehicles failed basic 'survivability' tests, which showed soldiers would be left vulnerable to roadside bombs. MPs were warned last night that as many as one in 10 UK troops could lose their lives. The veteran newsreader says standards have fallen and accuses producers of being mired in political correctness. The mystery of 8,000 missing emails as medical specialists launch legal bid to overturn Hutton 'verdict' of suicide. The British people must be told 'the lie of the land' regarding public finances and cuts in spending, the Chancellor said today. The News of the World has strongly defended itself against allegations of phone hacking, claiming police and internal investigations had failed to uncover any evidence.MoD troop carriers are U.S. rejects... and '1 in 10' of our soldiers could die in Afghanistan
Peter Sissons: BBC standards are falling - and bosses are too scared to do anything about it
13 doctors demand inquest into Dr David Kelly's death
I will 'level' with the people about cuts in public spending before election, vows Darling
News of the World attacks 'hysterical' phone hacking claims as second payout is revealed
Sunday, 12 July 2009
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