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Tul Bahadur Pun, Joanna Lumley and Lachhiman Gurung

Absolutely fabulous result for Gurkhas

Hounslow's two VC heroes celebrated alongside actress Joanna Lumley after a landmark ruling paved the way for thousands of fellow Gurkhas to join them in Britain. Read

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Gurkhas win a 'victory for fairness'

A group of former Gurkhas have won a landmark High Court case overturning immigration laws which barred them from automatically settling in the UK. Read

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Retired Gurkhas start final battle

Five veteran Gurkhas and a widow of a former serviceman brought their case for judicial review of the government's refusal to let them live in the UK before the High Court. Read

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West Mid turn Gurkha hero away

Bosses at West Middlesex Hospital have apologised for turning away a war hero and claiming he owed them money. Read

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A beautiful return for VC hero

The Gurkha war hero who fought for his right to live in Hounslow is visiting his native Nepal for the first time since his life-changing cataract operation. Here Tul Bahadur Pun describes his emotional return to his homeland. Read

Tul Bahadur Pun in London

'I want my medals back'

The Nepalese war hero who settled in Hounslow earlier this year after a long battle for UK residency is once again fighting - this time to reclaim his Victoria Cross. Read

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Hero sees clearly again

Gurkha war hero Tul Bahadur Pun was eyeing up a better life this week after finally undergoing a long-awaited cataract operation to partially regain his sight. Read

War hero lands

A Gurkha war veteran who won his battle for a UK visa arrived in Heathrow this week to a hero's welcome. Read

Royal support for war hero visit

Prince Charles has backed the campaign to get Gurkha war hero Tul Bahadur Pun a visa. Read

Gurkha soldier can enter UK

A Gurkha war hero is celebrating after being given entry to this country. Read

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A forgotten hero

A national campaign to help a decorated Gurkha war hero come to the UK is gathering pace. Read