21 h. ago Paratrooper killed in Ukraine told family to ‘be proud’ of what he died doing

Lance Corporal George Hooley was killed in an accident while observing Ukrainian forces testing a new defensive weapon.

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41 h. ago British paratrooper killed in Ukraine to be brought back to UK

The repatriation of Lance Corporal George Hooley, 28, will take place at RAF Brize Norton in Oxfordshire on Wednesday afternoon.

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7 d. ago Russia issues WW3 threat to UK as British paratrooper killed in Ukraine

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has warned that the Kremlin will respond to any hostile steps including deployment of European military contingents in Ukraine.

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7 d. ago Tributes paid to ‘born soldier’ British paratrooper killed in Ukraine

Lance Corporal George Hooley died on Tuesday morning while observing Ukrainian forces testing a new defensive capability.

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7 d. ago Pictured: British paratrooper, 28, killed in 'tragic accident' in Ukraine

Lance Corporal George Hooley, 28, of the Parachute Regiment, died in a 'tragic accident' whilst observing the testing of new defensive capability in the war-torn country.

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7 d. ago First picture of 'full of courage' British soldier who was killed in Ukraine accident

Sir Keir Starmer led tributes to Lance Corporal George Hooley, 28, a paratrooper who was killed in a ’tragic accident’ on Tuesday

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7 d. ago First pic of Brit paratrooper killed in tragic training accident in Ukraine as tributes paid to ‘extraordinary’ soldier

THIS is a picture of the first British soldier to be killed in Ukraine since Russia’s full-scale invasion. The Prime Minister named the hero paratrooper as Lance Corporal George Hooley, 28, and confirmed his death was a “tragic accident” away from the frontlines. The elite special forces soldier was mortally wounded on Saturday while observing Ukrainian forces...

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8 d. ago British paratrooper killed in Ukraine was observing defensive capability test

Keir Starmer pays tribute to George Hooley, 28, and says soldier died in ‘tragic accident away from front lines’A soldier killed in Ukraine as he watched the testing of a new defensive capability was a 28-year-old paratrooper.The “tragic accident” happened on Tuesday morning when lance corporal George Hooley was with Ukrainian military counterparts. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Schoolboy, 11, dies in front of his horrified family hours after being told his sore throat was 'just a virus'

Frankie-Rae Law, 11, from Braintree, Essex complained that he had a sore throat on Friday November 14.

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