Cardinal Health

Raids seize £50m of Afghan heroin

February 18, 2009 on 4:33 am | In UK | Comments Off British and Afghan troops have seized heroin and drug-making chemicals in Afghanistan worth more than £50m.

Two accused Iraqis ‘can be tried’

December 19, 2008 on 10:25 am | In UK | Comments Off The High Court has ruled two Iraqis accused of killing British soldiers can be tried for war crimes, say their lawyers.

UK PM urges Zimbabwe cholera action

December 6, 2008 on 6:02 am | In UK | Comments Off Gordon Brown calls for a united stand against Robert Mugabe, saying Zimbabwe's cholera crisis is an "international emergency".

‘Extra UK troops’ for Afghanistan

November 14, 2008 on 2:51 am | In UK | Comments Off Up to 2,000 more British troops are likely to be sent to Afghanistan next year, the BBC learns.

SAS commander ‘quits Afghanistan’

November 1, 2008 on 5:49 am | In UK | Comments Off Reports say that the British SAS reservist commander in Afghanistan has resigned in protest at poor equipment.