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Wednesday, May 15

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China tells UK to 'stop spreading lies' as its ambassador is summoned to Foreign Office after three men including a Border Force officer and ex-Royal Marine were charged with spying for Hong Kong

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Zheng Zeguang (pictured) met with senior officials at the Foreign Office after China's London embassy furiously described the spy charges as a 'fabrication' and an 'unwarranted accusation'.

Tuesday, May 14

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Revealed: Ex-Royal Marine, 37, charged with 'spying for Hong Kong' fought the Taliban and Somali pirates before becoming immigration investigator for the Home Office

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Matthew Trickett, 37, is accused of carrying out surveillance and hostile reconnaissance on pro-democracy activists in the UK for the Hong Kong intelligence service.

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Shapps says new ships for Royal Marines will learn lessons from Ukraine war

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Defence Secretary Grant Shapps said up to six new ‘flexible’ vessels will allow marines to operate around the world.

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David Cameron summons Chinese Ambassador after ex-Royal Marine, cop and Border Force officer charged with ‘spying’

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LORD David Cameron has today summoned the Chinese ambassador for a furious dressing down over spy claims.

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UK orders six new warships for Royal Marines

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Grant Shapps says new force will help Britain to ‘fight the battles of the future’

Shapps says new ships for Royal Marines will learn lessons from Ukraine war

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Defence Secretary Grant Shapps said up to six new ‘flexible’ vessels will allow marines to operate around the world.

Shapps says new ships for Royal Marines will learn lessons from Ukraine war

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Defence Secretary Grant Shapps said up to six new ‘flexible’ vessels will allow marines to operate around the world.

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UK to build six game-changing warships for Royal Marines in major warning to Putin and Xi

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Grant Shapps said it was "crucial" to provide the Royal Navy with the means to deter enemies - and beat them in battle if necessary.

Monday, May 13

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Heathrow Border Force officer, ex-Royal Marine and retired Hong Kong cop are charged with spying for Hong Kong on dissidents of the regime in landmark UK case

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Chi Leung Wai, 38, Matthew Trickett, 37, and Chung Biu Yuen, 63, appeared at Westminster Magistrates Court today in a landmark spying case

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Ex-Royal Marine, cop and Border Force officer charged with ‘spying on Hong Kong dissidents & hostile activity’

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A FORMER Royal Marine, a retired cop and a UK Border Force officer have all been charged with “spying on Hong Kong dissidents and conducting hostile activity”.

Ex-Royal Marine, cop and Border Force officer charged with ‘spying on Hong Kong dissidents & hostile activity’

A FORMER Royal Marine, a retired cop and a UK Border Force officer have all been charged with “spying on Hong Kong dissidents and conducting hostile activity”.

Monday, May 6

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Former female trainee in Royal Marines says sexual assault was dismissed as ‘high jinks’

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Marines ‘want to protect the chain of command’, she says. ‘They don’t want to protect women’

Sunday, May 5

02

Now that's an entrance! Royal Marine accidentally sets himself on FIRE while abseiling into Twickenham in stunt at the Army vs Navy rugby match

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Footage from the match showed the soldier descending from the stadium's rafters as he appeared to set off a red flare.

Wednesday, Apr 24

09

From the muscle-bound marine to a bearded 'bad boy', meet their Right Royal Hotnesses. So, do you know their numbers... (their numbers in-line to the throne, silly)?

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Meet some of the handsome young royals you won't see doing any official engagements - but that hasn't stopped them catching the eyes of some besotted young women on social media.

Monday, Apr 22

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Former senior Royal Marine, 55, who suffered a heart attack and developed depression after his 'relentless' workload put him under huge stress sues the MoD for more than £500,000

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Warrant Officer Jimmy Mann, 55, served in the elite unit for more than 30 years and was placed in a job covering 'G1' for the Commando Training Centre Royal Marines, (CTCRM) in Devon.

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'It's a Royal Knockout' put his reputation on the canvas, writes INGRID SEWARD. Yet what a turnaround we see today - as newly popular Prince Edward rises through the ranks...

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It is now more than three decades since Prince Edward dramatically quit the Royal Marine training programme. Edward's reputation fared little better with his next move that same year.

Tuesday, Apr 16

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'Prince Harry gets it' - JJ Chalmers says he always turns to his royal pal when struggling

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JJ Chalmers met Prince Harry while serving in the Royal Marines and says he's been a huge support to him through challenging times.

Sunday, Apr 14

05

Royal Marines 'ready to lead Dunkirk-style evacuation' of Brits in Middle East

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The Royal Marines are reportedly ready to lead a daring evacuation mission for any Brits living in the Middle East as the UK government has already carried out initial recon missions.