MoD asks UK Forces personnel to submit DNA samples
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Only if you like, in the sense that you really oughta The UK Ministry of Defence is "strongly encouraging" all its personnel to have their DNA recorded. This is supposed to make identification of their remains easier if they should die in a manner - a disastrous air crash, explosion, etc. - which would inhibit recognition by other means.â¦
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LONDON -- The government said yesterday it was investigating reports that members of a London-based radical Islamic group have been in contact with militants holding a British hostage in Iraq to urge his release.
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An independent inquiry in Britain Wednesday urged the government to accept the existence of the so-called Gulf War syndrome saying that British soldiers who served in the 1991
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Spurred by technological strides like DNA matching, some families hope to find the remains of World War II soldiers.
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Wiggy jurist wants a more inclusive society One of the UK's top judges has thrown a grenade into the smouldering debate around the national DNA database, saying that everyone in the UK - including visitors from overseas - should be on file.â¦
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The Royal Society, UK, is seeking submissions for its investigation into the potential for designing drug treatments based on a personâs genetic makeup.
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British military police are investigating claims that soldiers abused civilians in Iraq, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) said Sunday.
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Coroner investigating deaths of four British soldiers killed in Iraq will press government to improve protection of vehicles
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The British government is considering "coercion" tactics to force people to get biometric identity cards, according to a report to be published in a Sunday newspaper based on a leaked document.
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A judge calls for the entire population of the UK and all visitors to be placed on the national DNA database.
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Gordon Brown comes under fire at prime minister's question time after a disc containing the DNA details of thousands of suspected foreign criminals was mislaid for a year
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Police chiefs across Britain are to review criminal cases in which DNA samples may have been missed.
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Troops injured in Iraq and Afghanistan by criminals are to get compensation, says the MoD.
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The Federal Government has sent a team of Defence personnel, police and other officials to Iraq as it tries to verify a claim that two Australians have been kidnapped by Islamic militants.
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Trustees for James Brown filed a motion Friday asking a judge to allow DNA samples to be taken from the body of the late soul singer to prove the paternity of anyone claiming to be one of his children.
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There is concern British soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan are being treated with a drug that has not been fully tested and licensed.
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Britain has received a request from the United States for help from UK troops in Iraq - and the Chief of the Defence Staff is expected to recommend whether to comply