mar 'I had taken a couple of souls': Chilling words of ex-Marine accused of shooting dead American Sniper Chris Kyle and friend By Published On :: Thu, 12 Feb 2015 19:42:12 +0000 The Texas jury hearing Eddie Routh's capital murder case on Thursday were shown dashcam footage of the moment he surrendered to police after allegedly shooting dead Chris Kyle. Full Article
mar US Marine accused of drowning Filipina transgender date has 'not guilty' plea entered for him By Published On :: Mon, 23 Feb 2015 22:27:19 +0000 A U.S. Marine charged with murdering a transgender woman that he met in a red-light district bar in the Philippines refused to enter a plea as he sought to have the case dismissed. Full Article
mar Scottish fisherman nets Russian submarine after it strayed inside British waters By Published On :: Sat, 21 Mar 2015 21:15:46 +0000 A fisherman has spoken about the one that got away – a suspected Russian submarine which became entangled in his nets after it strayed inside British waters in the North Sea. Full Article
mar Marine activists save 40-strong crew of sinking ship suspected of illegal fishing By Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2015 06:53:56 +0100 A fishing boat, pictured, sank shortly after its captain was challenged by environmental activists off the coast of Africa because it was suspected of illegally catching an endangered species. Full Article
mar Marine accused of DUI kills 2 medical students and injures 3 in San Diego By Published On :: Thu, 21 May 2015 16:27:55 +0100 Madison Cornwell, 23, and aspiring brain surgeon Anne Baldock, 24, both students at UC San Diego, died when Lance Cpl. Jason Riley King, 21, allegedly smashed into them on Saturday night. Full Article
mar US Marine and his emotional bride-to-be saying a prayer together before wedding By Published On :: Mon, 25 May 2015 17:50:51 +0100 US Marine Corps Corporal Caleb Earwood and his fiancee Maggie, both from North Carolina, kept their eyes closed and turned away from one another so they didn’t see each other before the ceremony. Full Article
mar US Marine and FBI agent turned Muslim extremist Marcus Dwayne Robertson By Published On :: Fri, 05 Jun 2015 18:33:04 +0100 Marcus Dwayne Robertson, also known as Abu Taubah, is serving time at John E. Polk Correctional Facility in Seminole County, Florida, and the Muslim extremist has been spending his days converting others. Full Article
mar Marine attacked by shark off Surf City NC becomes EIGHTH person in one month By Published On :: Tue, 07 Jul 2015 12:48:29 +0100 The man was attacked late on July 4 off the coast of Surf City, North Carolina, before being taken to the Camp Lejeune Naval Hospital where he was treated for five hours before being released. Full Article
mar Man uses a SELFIE STICK to save ex-Marine and his daughter from drowning By Published On :: Thu, 09 Jul 2015 15:09:16 +0100 A Massachusetts father and his daughter say they have a selfie stick to thank for surviving a recent near-drowning experience after being swept up into a dangerous riptide in Nantucket. Full Article
mar New Jersey marine and his cousin indicted for 'shooting into empty church' By Published On :: Fri, 04 Sep 2015 12:30:37 +0100 Joseph Galli, 22, of Somerville, pictured, and Alexander Norrell, 23, of Ridgewood, were indicted for the shooting at the Old Paramus Reformed Church in Ridgewood, New Jersey. Full Article
mar Marine Alexander Blackman's comrades were blown to pieces in 'hell' By Published On :: Thu, 10 Sep 2015 23:44:42 +0100 Alexander Blackman, an Acting Colour Sergeant in the Royal Marines was judged to be of 'impeccable moral courage' until he was 'dismissed with disgrace'. Full Article
mar Court martial panel for Alexander Blackman 'was split 5-2 over guilty verdict' By Published On :: Fri, 11 Sep 2015 22:09:28 +0100 Alexander Blackman was found guilty by only five of the seven jurors trying him, it was claimed yesterday. The other two officers on the court martial panel are said to have come under ‘very considerable pressure’ to change their not guilty verdicts. Full Article
mar Only a retrial can fix Marine Alexander Blackman's injustice, DAILY MAIL COMMENT By Published On :: Fri, 11 Sep 2015 23:54:38 +0100 Day Two of our campaign to secure a retrial for Marine Sergeant Alexander Blackman, pictured, and the disturbing questions mount over his conviction. Full Article
mar MPs join fight to clear Taliban murder Marine Sgt Alexander Blackman By Published On :: Mon, 14 Sep 2015 02:09:20 +0100 A number of senior politicians, including three MPs on the defence select committee, have demanded the troubling case of Sergeant Alexander Blackman be reopened. Full Article
mar Frederick Forsyth drops dark hints about Sgt Blackman's court martial By Published On :: Mon, 14 Sep 2015 23:56:09 +0100 Author Frederick Forsyth, 77, raises the possibility that the Taliban fighter shot by Sergeant Alexander Blackman may well have been dead at the moment that the Marine fired at him. Full Article
mar Lord Burnett believes Sergeant Alexander Blackman court martial was 'flawed' By Published On :: Wed, 16 Sep 2015 01:18:40 +0100 Lord Burnett, who was a Royal Marine commando for seven years, said the court martial which found Alexander Blackman guilty of murder for shooting a wounded Taliban gunman, was flawed. Full Article
mar I'd follow Sergeant Alexander Blackman through the gates of hell, says marine By Published On :: Wed, 16 Sep 2015 01:19:15 +0100 Cassidy Little said Sergeant Blackman’s life term for shooting a dying insurgent in Afghanistan – with eight years before parole – was disproportionate and ‘must be corrected’. Full Article
mar Mum of war hero who died serving with Alexander Blackman defends Marine By Published On :: Thu, 17 Sep 2015 22:46:29 +0100 Retired headmistress Serena Alexander said everyone in the unit was ‘dreadfully traumatised’ by the tour, which claimed the life of her son Sam, 28, (pictured) and six of his comrades. Full Article
mar Marine Sgt Alexander Blackman given longer sentence than killers and pedophiles By Published On :: Sat, 19 Sep 2015 00:31:12 +0100 Research by the Daily Mail shows that dozens of killers, rapists and violent attackers are escaping with much lower sentences than that of Royal Marine Alexander Blackman (pictured). Full Article
mar Alexander Blackman's commander Ewen Murchison posing with Cheryl Cole on nightmare day By Published On :: Sat, 26 Sep 2015 01:09:09 +0100 On the same day that Miss Cole was entertaining troops, 90 miles away Sgt Blackman, pictured, shot a dying Taliban fighter and sparked one of the most controversial episodes of the Afghan war. Full Article
mar Rebekah Marine and Iraq war veteran Brian Taylor Urruela in photoshoot together By Published On :: Fri, 09 Oct 2015 17:10:35 +0100 Rebekah Marine, 28, of New Jersey, appears alongside former Army corporal Brian Taylor Urruela, 29, of Florida, in the sexy shots, which see both of them showing off their prosthetic limbs. Full Article
mar Military failed drug OD Royal Marine after PTSD was missed for 2 years By Published On :: Thu, 22 Oct 2015 13:48:07 +0100 Tragic David O'Sullivan, 25, from Abbey Hulton in Staffordshire, was finally diagnosed with PTSD just three days before he collapsed and died from a drugs overdose while on leave in 2012. Full Article
mar FREDERICK FORSYTH asks what happened in the treatment of Marine Alex Blackman By Published On :: Mon, 26 Oct 2015 23:53:22 +0000 Sergeant Alex Blackman went into hell many times for the corps and this country - and he gave the senior officer corps of the Royal Marines his total loyalty, writes FREDERICK FORSYTH. Full Article
mar Royal Marines defy MOD to join veterans call for retrial of Marine A Sgt Blackman By Published On :: Wed, 28 Oct 2015 17:34:15 +0000 Royal Marine Sergeant Alexander Blackman, 41, received a life sentence two years ago for killing a wounded captive in Helmand province in Afghanistan in September 2011. Full Article
mar Troops who marched for Alexander Blackman could have their pay docked By Published On :: Fri, 30 Oct 2015 00:40:59 +0000 More than 1,000 veterans marched to Parliament in support of comrade Alexander Blackman, who is serving eight years for killing a Taliban captive in the heat of battle in Afghanistan in 2011. Full Article
mar Prince Harry's fury at Marine Alexander Blackman's jail term By Published On :: Sat, 31 Oct 2015 22:58:39 +0000 The Prince has told friends he is appalled by the treatment of Sergeant Alexander Blackman, 41, who must spend at least eight years behind bars for shooting a fatally wounded enemy combatant in 2011. Full Article
mar Sergeant Alexander Blackman's photograph shows J Company of 42 Commando Marines By Published On :: Tue, 15 Dec 2015 00:38:11 +0000 The poignant never-before-published image was taken by Sergeant Alexander Blackman, who was jailed for life when he shot dead a wounded Taliban soldier in Afghanistan in 2011. Full Article
mar Veterans back Marine Alex Blackman who was jailed for Taliban fighter's murder By Published On :: Wed, 16 Dec 2015 16:02:54 +0000 Claire Blackman, wife of Sgt Alex Blackman - otherwise known as Marine A - said new key evidence is being handed to the Criminal Cases Review Commission in Birmingham today. Full Article
mar Jailed Marine Sergeant Alexander Blackman's appeal is launched in Birmingham By Published On :: Thu, 17 Dec 2015 01:04:45 +0000 The battle for justice for Sergeant Alexander Blackman of the Royal Marines continues to stand out as one of the most striking legal campaigns of recent times. Pictured, supporters in Birmingham. Full Article
mar Jailed Royal Marine A Sergeant Alexander Blackman wins right to a fresh appeal By Published On :: Tue, 06 Dec 2016 15:59:31 +0000 An official review has cast doubt on Sergeant Alexander Blackman's conviction for killing a Taliban insurgent and concluded it could be overturned as a miscarriage of justice. Full Article
mar Colonel who quit the Marines in protest for Alexander Blackman to be given a fair hearing By Published On :: Thu, 08 Dec 2016 01:35:20 +0000 Colonel Oliver Lee said the court martial that condemned Alexander Blackman to life in prison for murdering a dying Taliban insurgent in Afghanistan was 'not balanced'. Full Article
mar Marine A Sergeant Blackman judge won't decide until next week if he'll be home for Christmas By Published On :: Fri, 16 Dec 2016 08:32:10 +0000 Alexander Blackman's wife Claire and hundreds of supporters swamped the Royal Courts of Justice in the hope a judge orders his freedom - but the decision was delayed until Wednesday. Full Article
mar KATIE HOPKINS joins the campaign to free Marine A Sgt Alexander Blackman By Published On :: Fri, 16 Dec 2016 18:29:48 +0000 KATIE HOPKINS joins Marines, Chelsea Pensioners and the ordinary men and women campaigning to free 'Marine A', Sgt Alexander Blackman. Full Article
mar 'Marine A' Alexander Blackman's wife arrives at court to hear whether he will be freed By Published On :: Wed, 21 Dec 2016 14:08:03 +0000 His wife Claire was in court as the Lord Chief Justice denied his immediate release from prison where he is serving a life sentence for shooting a Taliban fighter. Full Article
mar Footage of moments before Marine A shot Taliban insurgent By Published On :: Thu, 02 Feb 2017 17:34:10 +0000 Dramatic video clips that show the lead up to the Marine A shooting incident during the Afghanistan War have been released by the Ministry of Defence following a legal challenge. Full Article
mar Sgt Blackman's appeal attended by 500 ex-marines By Published On :: Tue, 07 Feb 2017 00:45:40 +0000 Some 500 supporters were expected to throng The Strand in London in solidarity with the jailed Royal Marine. An even greater number is expected tomorrow. Full Article
mar Marine A was unequivocally suffering from mental disorder By Published On :: Wed, 08 Feb 2017 23:53:00 +0000 At the end of his appeal hearing judges said their decision would 'take some time' – but they appeared to rule out a retrial. His wife Claire left the Royal Courts of Justice to huge cheers from supporters. Full Article
mar 'I was warned Marine A's camp was too dangerous to visit' By Published On :: Thu, 16 Feb 2017 00:42:06 +0000 The Reverend Nigel Beardsley told military police that he did not visit the Afghan checkpoint where the marine (pictured) was based because he was warned it was simply too dangerous. Full Article
mar How Marine A had his murder conviction quashed By Published On :: Wed, 15 Mar 2017 22:52:35 +0000 Sergeant Blackman became the first British serviceman to be convicted of murder on a foreign battlefield. He has now had his conviction quashed following an appeal in London. Full Article
mar Witnesses blocked from Marine A's court martial By Published On :: Thu, 16 Mar 2017 12:20:14 +0000 Colonel Oliver Lee - one of the few top brass to emerge with credit (pictured in Afghanistan) – resigned in protest at the treatment of Sgt Blackman. Full Article
mar Marine A's wife should get a medal for courage By Published On :: Sat, 18 Mar 2017 01:39:42 +0000 Standing outside the High Court on Wednesday was a shy, unassuming woman clearly unused to the media spotlight. It was Claire Blackman, wife of Sergeant Alexander Blackman. Full Article
mar Lord Carey asks for clemency for 'Marine-A' Sgt Blackman By Published On :: Mon, 27 Mar 2017 00:56:47 +0100 Former Archbishop of Canterbury Lord Carey (pictured) defended former Royal Marine Alexander Blackman, saying he was a 'magnificent' soldier who made a split second choice in the heat of battle. Full Article
mar BBC radio host quits over Marine A impartiality row By Published On :: Fri, 13 Oct 2017 23:58:44 +0100 Richard Spendlove, who has been broadcasting since 1989, has quite the BBC after accusing Radio Cambridgeshire of throwing him to the lions after it found he'd supported Marine A on air. Full Article
mar Marine Alexander Blackman thanks his supporters By Published On :: Mon, 25 Dec 2017 23:39:14 +0000 Sergeant Blackman was reunited with wife Claire in April after serving 1,277 days behind bars for shooting a Taliban fighter in Afghanistan. Full Article
mar Freed Royal Marine Alexander Blackman gets a new job By Published On :: Fri, 23 Feb 2018 13:35:52 +0000 Sgt Alexander Blackman - known as Marine A - has joined a new scheme supporting wounded servicemen find work, which was officially launched yesterday at the Houses of Parliament. Full Article
mar Marine A Alexander Blackman tells how he is now back hunting for work By Published On :: Wed, 04 Dec 2019 10:39:34 +0000 Marine A Sergeant Alexander Blackman, who was released from prison in 2017, appeared on ITV on Wednesday, where he said he was looking for work following his manslaughter charge. Full Article
mar Marking the 200th anniversary of Florence Nightingale's birth - her life in fascinating objects By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 13:41:03 GMT Britain's Florence Nightingale is known for revolutionising nursing. As medics fight the coronavirus pandemic, her work resonates. Here, we celebrate her life with a collection of objects. Full Article
mar Married Welsh man wins harassment case after female colleague repeatedly pestered him for sex By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 14:11:47 GMT An employment tribunal in Llandudno, Wales, ruled Andrew Weatherby, 50, was sexually harrassed by a female coworker. It heard that she threatened to make 'his life hell' if he reported her to his boss. Full Article
mar My mid-market marvel in the mall By Published On :: Sat, 25 Jan 2020 22:02:10 +0000 There is, apparently, much to loathe about Westfield, west London's gleaming monolithic temple to Mammon. The arrival of Pastaio is something to celebrate, however Full Article
mar Pamela Smart opens up about being the most hated woman in America By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 29 Jul 2019 09:37:18 GMT Pamela Smart is now reflecting on that period in a new episode of Dateline's Deadly Secret that will air Monday, and revealing how it felt to be the subject of so much attention during her trial. Full Article