Minister risks prison if he does not reveal to Afghan inquiry names of officers who told him of murder allegations

Tuesday, 26 March 2024
Veterans minister Johnny Mercer has been told he faces going to prison if he does not reveal the names of those who told him of alleged murders carried out by special forces in Afghanistan.

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