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Ten-year-old Alexander Churchill, the great-great-grandson of wartime prime minister Sir Winston Churchill, will light a candle of peace.
A 99-year-old veteran who fought in the Normandy campaign after lying about his age has spoken of his “relief” at learning the war in Europe had come to an end. Born in London in 1925, Donald Turrell ...
Matches will be played across the cities of Rio Belo Horizonte, Brasilia, Fortaleza, Porto Alegre, Recife, Rio de Janeiro, Salvador and Sao Paulo.
The embassy in Kensington, west London, is understood to have been the target of the alleged plot, according to The Times and other press outlets, but police declined to share further details. In a ...
Economic growth is also on track to be weaker than previously expected this year, according to the Niesr think tank.
The party at Horse Guards Parade will conclude four days of celebrations marking 80 years since victory in Europe was declared.
Second World War artefacts including a gas mask and an air raid warden’s helmet will be processed through Westminster Abbey for the ...
The Prime Minister is also expected to announce a £563 million contract for Rolls-Royce for the maintenance of Britain’s fleet of Typhoon jets.
An artist who was born on VE Day has shared memories of growing up in the aftermath of the Second World War, when she resorted to drawing on walls amid paper shortages.
Research by the Big Issue magazine found regional variations in the financial situation of people across the UK.
Celebrations have been ongoing since Monday, when Ukrainian troops joined British soldiers in a parade through central London.