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

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

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

In light of rising geopolitical tensions and occasional public discussion about the possibility of Britain being drawn into a major war, many people have asked what would happen if conscription ...

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

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 ...

The reintroduction and expansion of conscription is a direct result of the military rearmament in the NATO war against Russia and the preparation for a Third World War.

Even so, the announcement has raised big questions about who should be called up if the country faces a major conflict, ...

One person was killed and three were injured during a protest in Jerusalem on Tuesday against a law to conscript ultra-Orthodox Jews into the Israeli armed forces, emergency crews said. A bus ran over ...

It’s time the Government and Whitehall in general wised up to reserves and what they can and cannot deliver. The head of the Army, General Sir Roland Walker, proposes a fully paid, trained and ...