The sniper incident is one of a dwindling number of gun battles between British forces and the insurgents Credit: Photo: Heathcliff O'Malley A British sniper in Afghanistan killed six insurgents ...

A Territorial Army soldier who volunteered to serve in Afghanistan was shot dead as he manned a sentry post ... He was one of eight British soldiers killed in 24 hours in intense fighting aimed ...

While the probe stems from the two families’ legal battles, it will cover “numerous” alleged crimes committed in Afghanistan ... response of the British army at the time.

Three British men - including so-called "danger tourist" Miles Routledge - are being held in Taliban custody in Afghanistan ... Routledge thanked the British Army after he was among those ...