Bringing Back National Service - Behind the News

After calling an election last week, the British Prime Minster Rishi Sunak announced that, if he wins, he will bring back National Service, which means young people would be required to spend time in the military or volunteering in their communities. We find out more about National Service schemes around the world, including here in Australia, and look at the pros and cons of asking young people to serve their country.
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