Gavin Grey: UK correspondent on Rishi Sunak doubling down on plans to bring back mandatory National Service for 18-year-olds
Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive · Newstalk ZB
May 27, 20245m 17s
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Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is standing up to ridicule over his plan to introduce mandatory National Service for 18-year-olds.
Sunak claimed he would encourage employers to consider those who complete armed services training more prominently.
UK correspondent Gavin Grey says critics from both sides of the political aisle have criticised Sunak's idea.
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UKpoliticsNational ServicePrime Minister Rishi Sunak