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HERO'S ORDEAL I’d rather face enemy fire again than relive trial that branded me a war criminal, says Iraq hero Brian Wood Rod McPhee Updated: 8:31 ET, May 4 2021 BRIAN WOOD didn’t hesi­tate to charge into a hail of bullets and grenades to save his Army comrades in the Iraqi desert — yet for doing so, he was branded a war criminal. During a terrifying three hours, the bloody Battle of Danny Boy saw the 23-year-old Lance Corporal and his men overcome an enemy that had them outgunned and outnumbered. 12 Brian Wood's story is told in new one-off BBC2 drama Danny BoyCredit: BBC

Jury clears teen driver over triple fatal crash They deliberated for just under six hours Flowers laid at the scene in tribute to the Welton Cliff crash victims. | Photo: Connor Creaghan for The Lincolnite A newly qualified driver has been cleared of causing the deaths of three of her passengers after her overloaded car left the road and collided with a tree. Kasey Boulton, 19, who had passed her driving test less than a month before the collision, had five passengers in her Vauxhall Astra including one in the rear footwell. Ricky Sharp, 17, Aiden Sawyer,17, and Joby John Scrimshaw,14, all di...

Royal Gibraltar Regiment awards and promotions Royal Gibraltar Regiment TAB and last phys of the year. 22nd December 2020 Four Commanding Officer’s Coins were presented and two promotions were announced in a recent Royal Gibraltar Regiment event. Members of the Royal Gibraltar Regiment paraded in the Buffadero Training complex to conduct a Commanding Officers PT session, involving a 4-mile tactical march in the Upper Rock carrying 15 kgs. The event concluded with the Commanding Officer Lt Colonel Simon Dyson presenting four CO’s Coins and promoting two individuals. Recipients of the ...