UK's Conservative Party plans to introduce mandatory national service for 18-year-olds, offering military or community service options.

UK's Conservative Party, led by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, plans to introduce mandatory national service for 18-year-olds if they win the next election. The program offers two options: full-time military service for 12 months or one weekend of community service per month. The initiative, estimated to cost £2.5bn annually by 2030, aims to unite society and provide opportunities and experiences for young people.

May 25, 2024
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