English

elections / English

Stories published on May 25
  • Related stories in the last 90 days
  • Stories published on May 25

Saturday, May 25

00

National service to return for 18-year-olds if Tories win General Election, PM Rishi Sunak announces

The Prime Minister is seeking to draw a dividing line with Labour on global security following his pledge to raise defence spending to 2.5% of gross domestic product by 2030

Teenagers will be forced into National Service if Conservatives win election

metro.co.uk

Rishi Sunak has vowed to bring back National Service if he wins the election.

Commons leader Penny Mordaunt accused of 'boycotting' Cabinet meeting authorising election decision

www.dailymail.co.uk

Supporters of Penny Mordaunt, who has been tipped as a future Tory party leader, described the timing of the election as 'disastrous'.

Sunak vows to bring back national service if Conservatives win general election

inews.co.uk

Under the proposals, 18-year-olds would be given a choice between a full-time placement in the armed forces for 12 months or spending one weekend a month for a year volunteering in their community.

Rishi Sunak announces mandatory national service for 18-year-olds if Tories win election

www.dailyrecord.co.uk

The Prime Minister said 18-year-olds would get a choice between a 12-month placement in the Armed Forces or spending one weekend a month volunteering in their community.

Tories pledge to bring in mandatory national service for 18-year-olds if they win general election

www.independent.co.uk

The reintroduction of compulsory service would cost an estimated £2.5bn each year

Tens of thousands cheer at ANC rally before South Africa elections

www.aljazeera.com

South Africans head to the polls on May 19 in elections that could see the ANC lose its majority for the first time.

Mandatory national service for 18-year-olds if Tories win election, Sunak vows

www.shropshirestar.com

The Prime Minister said Britain has ‘generations of young people who have not had the opportunities they deserve’ as he announced the plans.

Mandatory national service for 18-year-olds if Tories win election, Sunak vows

www.expressandstar.com

The Prime Minister said Britain has ‘generations of young people who have not had the opportunities they deserve’ as he announced the plans.

Mandatory national service for 18-year-olds if Tories win election, Sunak vows

www.standard.co.uk

The Prime Minister said Britain has ‘generations of young people who have not had the opportunities they deserve’ as he announced the plans.

23

UK Army conscription to come back under Rishi Sunak in bombshell election announcement

www.express.co.uk

All 18-year-olds will have to serve with the military or volunteer one weekend a month under plans unveiled by the Conservative leader.

PETER VAN ONSELEN: The US election is shaping up to be Weekend at Bernie's II vs The Empire Strikes Back - and it's the showdown nobody wants

www.dailymail.co.uk

Whoever wins will become the oldest President in US history. A Donald Trump victory could even see him running the country from BEHIND BARS, writes Peter van Onselen.

Of jurists and election petitions: Reflections and recommendations, By Mike Ozekhome

sundiatapost.com

MY TAKE ON THE SALUTORY RECOMMENDATIONS MADE AT THE CAPACITY-BUILDING WORKSHOP FOR JURISTS OF THE COURT OF APPEAL AND MEMBERS OF ELECTION PETITION TRIBUNALS Few days ago, the Court of Appeal held a capacity building workshop for Justices…

Mandatory military service or volunteering for 18-year-olds if Tories win election - PM

news.sky.com

Rishi Sunak has said he will introduce a new form of mandatory National Service for young people if the Conservatives win the general election.

Rishi Sunak not 'taking day off' as Prime Minister campaigns ahead of General Election

www.dailyrecord.co.uk

Treasury minister Bim Afolami rubbished claims the PM was not campaigning on Saturday.

Labour and Tories clash on economy in first weekend of election campaigning

www.standard.co.uk

Parties trade blows over tax cuts as first weekend of general election campaign gets underway

Tories will bring back National Service if they win election – with EVERY 18-year-old man and woman expected to serve

THE TORIES will bring back ­compulsory National Service if they win the election, Prime ­Minister Rishi Sunak today vows.

Tories will bring back National Service if they win election – with EVERY 18-year-old man and woman expected to serve

www.thesun.co.uk

THE TORIES will bring back ­compulsory National Service if they win the election, Prime ­Minister Rishi Sunak today vows.

22

Jonathan leads EISA election mission to South Africa

tribuneonlineng.com

Tribune Online; Jonathan leads EISA election mission to South Africa