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UK PM Rishi Sunak plans mandatory National Service for youth in election pledge, know what is it
Credit: DNA- Published on May 26, 2024
National Service was first introduced in 1947 after World War II. The scheme came to an end in 1960.
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Published on May 26, 2024 - 03:39
‘Conscription Again in Britain’: Rishi Sunak Makes Election Promise After Russian Strike Warning
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak plans to reintroduce mandatory national service if re-elected, requiring all 18-year-olds to join the military or volunteer monthly with community organizations. This £2.5 billion initiative aims to foster national pride and bridge societal divides. Critics argue it's a costly response to Conservative cuts in troop numbers. The proposal follows escalating UK-Russia tensions.
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