All news on the topic: National Archives

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Ministry of Defence ordered to hand over nuclear veteran's blood tests to family
Terry Gledhill died in 2015, but his daughter Jane O’Connor argued that she was able to exercise his legal rights to see the blood test results - now a tribunal ruled in her favour
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Tory minister blocked from seeing nuked blood files by his own department
Officials at the Atomic Weapons Establishment are said to be blocking a ministerial review of secret records about blood tests on Cold War troops
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Family of victim of UK's 'first racist murder' denied access to police files
The violent murder of carpenter Kelso Cochrane, who was stabbed by a gang of white youths in London's Notting Hill in 1959, remains unsolved more than six decades later
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A town in Wales became convinced a UFO crashed in their town 50 years ago
People ran from their homes in the Berwyn Mountains of Wales believing they had been hit by an earthquake - but they became witnesses to an incident which became known as the Welsh Roswell instead
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Veteran nuked blood records a 'state secret', admits government
Records of blood testing of nuclear servicemen have been locked away for decades as a state secret, the Mirror can reveal
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Plot to send Elgin Marbles back to Greece in Olympics charm offensive emerges
Papers released by the National Archives show Tony Blair was in favour of returning the 2,500 year old sculptures to Athens as part of a sharing deal in a bid to secure the 2012 Olympics
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Melania's absence from Trump family Christmas photo explained
Melania Trump didn't pose alongside Donald Trump, Barron Trump, Donald Jr, Ivanka and Jared Kushner and their kids for the family's Christmas celebration
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Tory Johnny Mercer tells veterans to sue Government over missing medical records
Veterans Minister Johnny Mercer told a nuclear veteran campaigner to "sue" the Ministry of Defence after being shown evidence that medical records are being unlawfully withheld
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9 family days out to enjoy near London this summer
Here's a list of must-see places to travel to this season
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Trump will face hardline judge who's jailed every Jan 6 rioter she has sentenced
The former president will stand before Justice Tanya Chutkan, who will oversee the case against him – and could send him to prison if he is found guilty
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'Biggest cover-up in history' - experts hint US has murdered people and hid UFOs
A 'crash retrieval' program has been sponsored by the US government for decades, alleges a former air force intelligence official - and says those experts work on reverse engineering alien spacecraft
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UFO whistleblower claims that 'people have been hurt to cover up alien tech'
A former United States Air Force (USAF) officer and intelligence official testified under oath today that he and many other coworkers experienced brutal retaliation and 'administrative terrorism' from superiors when they tried to raise alerts about UFO sightings
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Ex-navy commander describes chilling face-to-face encounter with 'erratic' UFO
As the UFO congressional hearings go on, an ex-navy commander is recounting his experience filming a spaceship jump in a way that 'defied the laws of psysics'
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Biden releases thousands of classified JFK assassination documents with new name
US President Joe Biden authorized the release of thousands of classified documents related to the assassination of former President John F. Kennedy, revealing a previously redacted name in the investigation
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Churchill 'planned to blitz Channel Islands to seize them back from Nazis'
Huge bombing campaign that could have cost 20,000 civilian lives was abandoned when Allies decided to focus on Sicily invasion instead
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Four barmy statements fact-checked from Trump's bizarre town hall rant with CNN
Last night former President Donald Trump appeared on stage at a town hall hosted by CNN, which in the past he branded "fake news" and the "liberal media", as he prepares for a potential election run in 2024
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Row erupts over who was to blame for naval disaster that killed 56 in Falklands
The captain of one of the ships attacked during the Falklands War Bluff Cove disaster in 1982 has hit out at claims made in a new book by a former Welsh Guards officer who survived the air raid