Australian Govt Cuts Invictus Funding, Hits Veterans

The Australian governments decision to cut funding for Invictus Australia, a veterans charity backed by Prince Harry, has left the organization reeling. The charity, which links wounded vets and their families to sports for recovery, received three quarters of its funding from the government. The sudden loss of four million eight hundred thirty thousand pounds over three years, announced in Tuesdays federal budget, has raised concerns about the charitys ability to continue its work, including sending a team to next years Invictus Games in Birmingham. The charitys leaders have expressed worry that the cuts could isolate vulnerable vets battling...