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British Afghan War Hero Forced to Crowdfund Prosthetic Arm Despite Bionic Limb Pledge From NHS

Ben McBean, a former Royal Marine, is crowdfunding for a prosthetic arm after receiving little support from the NHS, despite being a decorated war hero.

International Business Times UK

‘I lost my leg and arm on the front line in Afghanistan – here’s why Trump is wrong about British troops’

Former Royal Marine commando Ben McBean described Donald Trump’s comments about Nato forces in Afghanistan as ‘insulting’

The Independent UK

Furious veterans say Rishi Sunak’s apology for skipping D-Day event ‘doesn’t scratch the surface’

‘If he was allowed to leave at exactly 3.05pm he would be leaving at 3.05pm’, former Royal Marine says

The Independent UK

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‘The act of remembering has got lost’: Veterans on if protests are putting them off attending the Cenotaph this weekend

‘It’s our one day of the year and it is time to get behind us. We all feel a bit abandoned and disillusioned this week’

The Independent UK

‘A just outcome’: Military chiefs and politicians hail common sense victory for Afghan war hero

‘There are people who came to us for help, and we owe them,’ says former Tory leader Sir Iain Duncan Smith, amid win for Independent campaign

The Independent UK

Double amputee fined for using disabled space 'after warden said blue badge was a fake'

Former Royal Marine Commando Ben McBean, who was called 'a real hero' by Prince Harry after was severely injured in service in Afghanistan in 2008, claims a traffic warden questioned his legitimacy

Daily Mirror

Royal Marine who lost two limbs in Afghanistan fined for using disabled bay

Ben McBean said the warden wouldn’t accept his offers to check and scan the badge and simply insisted it was ‘fake’

The Independent UK

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Amputee dubbed 'hero' by Prince Harry fears he's 'not disabled enough' for blue badge

Former Royal Marine Commando Ben McBean, who was dubbed a "real hero" by Prince Harry, was reported by a warden to a council who questioned the badge's legitimacy

Daily Mirror

Double amputee Ben McBean fears losing blue badge for 'not being disabled enough'

Ben was called 'a real hero' by Prince Harry. He was severely injured in service in Afghanistan in 2008

Wales Online

Piers Morgan calls on Rishi Sunak to help Afghan war hero as Harry’s hero marine backs our campaign

‘We have a moral compulsion to take care of him and his family,’ presenter tells editor-in-chief Geordie Greig

The Independent UK

Prince Harry's Taliban comments blasted by ex-Defence Sec as 'wrong on every level'

Lord John Hutton, who was Defence Secretary under Gordon Brown, said admitting to killing 25 people was a 'very serious mistake' and 'it's just inappropriate and wrong'

Daily Mirror

Retired colonel and Taliban leader join criticism over Harry killing revelations

The duke faces an intense backlash after writing about his time in Afghanistan in his controversial memoir, Spare.

The Independent UK

Veterans angered by Prince Harry after he claimed to have killed 25 people in Afghanistan

The Duke of Sussex has faced backlash after making the claims in his book Spare

Manchester Evening News

Harry backlash: Retired Colonel and Taliban join criticism over Duke of Sussex’s Afghanistan killings revelation

The Duke of Sussex revealed he killed 25 people in Afghanistan in his new book, Spare

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‘How stupid can you be’: Ex-soldiers plead with Harry to put a lid on Afghan revelations

A former soldier hailed by Prince Harry as a hero has urged the royal to "shut up" as revelations emerge about his time in Afghanistan.

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