Conscription was scrapped in Britain in the 1960s but may have to be reinstated should a large-scale conflict occur.

There are two obvious target demographicsA warning has been issued to two groups of Brits, as the experts have ...

The UK army has reached historic lows in terms of size, with people worried conscription could be introduced again ...

An EU briefing on mandatory military service has outlined what considerations are taken into account when deciding whether to ...

Germany is bringing back a form of conscription to encourage more young people to become soldiers. But in some European countries, conscription never went away.In 2011, Germany ended compulsory ...

As the UK prepares to launch a 'gap year soldiers' scheme for those under the age of 25, amid further tensions with Russia, the Mirror takes a look at what National Service might look like in the 21st ...

With the British Army at its smallest since 1815 and global tensions rising in 2026, Tory Baroness Goldie urges the ...