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Jeremy Clarkson has rejected Prince Harry’s claims that the UK media provides insufficient support or interest in the country’s military veterans.

Addie Morfoot Contributor In his latest documentary, “American Symphony,” Oscar-nominated director Matthew Heineman delivers a portrait of two artists — Grammy winner and former “Late Show With Stephen Colbert” bandleader Jon Batiste and his wife, author Suleika Jaouad. Heineman is known for putting his life on the line to make documentaries about the Mexican drug wars (“Cartel Land”), the initial explosion of COVID-19 in the U.S.

Prince Harry is continuing to drag his family for their lack of “support” over his mental health issues.

Christopher Vourlias When the last American transport plane left the tarmac at Kabul’s international airport in August 2021, ending a chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan and marking an unceremonious conclusion to what had been known as the “forever war,” the U.S. left more than unfulfilled promises and unanswered questions in its wake: Also left behind was more than $7 billion in military equipment, now in the hands of an Islamist government that rose to power not at the ballot box, but at the barrel of a gun.

Piers Morgan has slammed Prince Harry's new Netflix documentary and said he is "sick" of him after the Duke of Sussex took a fresh swipe at the royal family during his new show.

Prince Harry is "natural, funny and likeable" and his new Netflix documentary shows us "what we have lost", a royal expert said. The Duke of Sussex's Netflix documentary series, Heart of Invictus, was released this week and follows ex-military who competed in the 2022 Invictus Games following tragedy as they rebuild their lives. Harry founded the global sporting event, Invictus Games, in 2014 and will attend this year with his wife, Meghan Markle, joining him later when it is held in Germany, Düsseldorf from 9 September.The event is no doubt very special to Harry with his new documentary providing a closer glimpse inside those lives who compete in the games, along with the duke talking about his own experiences.

Netflix docuseries, “Heart of Invictus.” “But what I remind him is no matter what you want to be when you grow up, it’s your character that matters most,” he continued. In the first episode of the five-part limited series, which premiered Wednesday, Harry gave a speech to a group of athletes, to whom he paid tribute while discussing Archie’s future aspirations.“Nothing would make his mum and me prouder than to see him have the character of what we see before us today — you,” he added regarding the players themselves.Harry also has a 2-year-old daughter, Lilibet, with wife Meghan Markle.

Prince Harry is opening up about the difficulties of coming home.

Prince Harry has made a fresh dig at his royal relatives as he claims in his new Netflix docuseries that he had no support network after returning home from war in Afghanistan.

As Prince Harry’s new Netflix documentary Heart of Invictus launched its new six episode series on Netflix, the Duke of Sussex has revealed a series of intimate details regarding his mental health. Speaking in episode two of the show about his return from Afghanistan in 2008, he claimed he wasn't given the appropriate support following his return from war.

Prince Harry has described how returning from his final tour of Afghanistan triggered an “unravelling” but “no-one around me really could help”. Speaking in his new Heart of Invictus docuseries on Netflix, The Duke of Sussex said he did not have a “support structure” to help him deal with his mental health struggles, which related back to the trauma of losing his mother Diana, Princess of Wales. The duke, whose troubled relationship with the Royal Family has long been documented, said the impact of Diana’s death when he was 12 was never discussed and he finally sought therapy after “lying on the floor in the foetal position”.

Editor’s note: This interview was conducted at Sundance long before the writer’s strike. We ran a shorter version of the interview during the festival and now that the film is opening in theatrical release, we are presenting the full, long-form interview.

Jaden Thompson Season four of the podcast “Blowback,” co-hosted by Brendan James and Noah Kulwin, will be released on Aug. 25. The podcast is described as “a deeply reported, and cinematically produced, historical podcast that takes a deep look at past wars and moments in history.” Season four will turn to focus on Afghanistan, following seasons on the Iraq War, the Cuban Revolution and the Korean War.

An army veteran troubled by concerns about his business was found dead on a beach in North Wales, an inquest heard. Gareth Arnold - affectionally known by some as 'Cheeky' - disappeared after leaving his in-laws' home in Bury, apparently to buy clothes for a family holiday in Barbados.

Portishead‘s Beth Gibbons has teamed up with Afghan girl band the Miraculous Love Kids for a cover of Joy Division‘s ‘Atmosphere’ and David Bowie‘s ‘Heroes’.The release entitled ‘Atmosphere/Heroes’, blends the two songs together and sees Gibbons fronting the track with the group. You can view footage below.Gibbons said in a press release (via Pitchfork): “I was so honoured to guest on the Miraculous Love Kids’ reconstructed cover track ‘Atmosphere/Heroes,’ and to be a voice next to these brave and beautiful girls of Afghanistan.”The release marks two years since the Taliban regained control of Afghanistan and women’s rights and freedoms were limited.The women in Miraculous Love Kids fled Kabul in Afghanistan, for Pakistan with their families and formed the band alongside American musician and activist Lanny Cordola.Cordola said he first met Gibbons in Islamabad, “just days after the Taliban takeover.”He added: “She confirmed her support and extended a generosity of spirit to the girls that was invaluable as she is truly one of the great voices in the world today.

Prince William is now in charge of Prince Harry’s former military unit — by order of their father, King Charles III.

The royal family website has been updated and no longer uses the “HRH” title in reference to Prince Harry.

A former Russian Lieutenant Colonel has said the Russian army is heading towards defeat - and revealed the shocking extent of decay and corruption inside Vladimir Putin's military.

A former soldier suffered life changing injuries after a change in water temperature caused him to collapse in the shower.

will join her husband at the in Düsseldorf, Germany. The Invictus Games, which were launched by in 2014 while he was still an active member of the royal family, brings together wounded, injured, and sick veterans for competitive sports. They were inspired by Prince Harry’s two combat tours in Afghanistan, where he saw and met wounded servicemen and women.

Black and white, offbeat indie comedies aren’t all that new or exciting. However, you can tell there’s something special going on with “Fremont.” READ MORE: ‘Fremont’ Review: An Afghan Insomniac Tries To Find Purpose In A Refreshingly Unique & Jarmuschian-Esque Indie Dramedy [Sundance] As seen in the trailer, “Fremont” is another black and white indie comedy.