MoD tells 700 residents near Olympic site they will be safer with missiles on top of their east London building.

The six British soldiers killed in southern Afghanistan after their armoured warrior was hit by an explosion are named by the Ministry of Defence. Four are aged 20 or under.

With the deaths of six British soldiers in Afghanistan the number of UK troops killed since the conflict began has passed 400. Channel 4 News Chief Correspondent Alex Thomson assesses a decade at war.

The situation in Afghanistan is serious but improving 10 years after the invasion, Britain's special representative to the country tells Channel 4 News.

Channel 4 News Chief Correspondent Alex Thomson asks if military inquests ever give families answers when - in the case of bomb disposal expert Olaf Schmid - some evidence is "never really explored".

As new evidence emerges about bomb disposal expert Olaf Schmid's death, Sean Rayment, author of Bomb Hunters, writes about his time with the team in "one of the most dangerous places on earth".

The last day of bomb disposal expert Olaf Schmid's life was fraught with tension and danger. Channel 4 News maps his final hours as he took on Afghanistan's enemy IEDs, often with his bare hands.

Exclusive: The army's top bomb disposal expert Olaf Schmid may have been suffering "cumulative tiredness" when he was killed by an IED, according to restricted documents seen by Channel 4 News.

The inquest into the death of bomb disposal specialist Staff Sgt Olaf Schmid in Afghanistan has found he was unlawfully killed.

Channel 4 News examines the deadly threat of IED attacks for British troops in Afghanistan as Jane Deith reports from the inquest into the death of Olaf Schmid, a bomb disposal victim in 2009.