Not even Joanna Lumley can save the Gurkhas from the MOD's redundancy programme

Nearly two years since Joanna Lumley uttered the famous “Ayo Gorkhali” – the Gurkhas are coming – war cry the government has placed Gurkhas at the forefront of the MOD’s redundancy programme.
Of the 2,600 serving members of the Armed Forces facing redundancy under the proposals outlined by the Government on Monday, 150 will come from the 3,500-strong Gurkha brigade.

- Con Coughlin

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