Former senior military commanders have accused Labour of betraying British veterans and inflicting “torture by the State,” as ...

The deal was agreed last month but received a mixed reaction from political parties, victims’ groups and veterans.

Veterans branded a new Troubles deal between Britain and Ireland a ‘betrayal’ after it emerged it could pave the way for more soldiers who served in Northern Ireland to be hauled through the courts.

Ulster Unionist peer Lord Elliott has asked the government to investigate the matter, while the TUV has said the publicly ...