Hector McDonald, who served in the Royal Navy during the Second World War, believes that 'far too much happened' for him to ...

May 8, 2025, marks the 80th commemoration of VE Day, or Victory in Europe Day. This significant day celebrates the end of World War II in Europe, which occurred when the Allies formally accepted ...

The first was on the night of April 7-8, 1941, a small attack which probably took place only to test Belfast's defences. The ...

A photograph of a VE Day street party snapped eight decades ago has been recreated on the same spot by local residents. On 8 ...

As soldiers marched on, eagle-eyed fans were no doubt quick to spot the royal family engrossed in conversation and now a lip ...

LONDON (AP) — Cities from London to Moscow will be awash with parades, flyovers and memorials this week as the world marks ...

A series of life-sized silhouettes have gone on display at Blenheim Palace to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day. The commemorative installation, created by Standing with Giants, features striking ...

Bank Holiday saw the start of a week of special events and commemorations to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day on 8th May ...

A 99-year-old Scots navy veteran who served in World War Two as a teenage boy is to mark the 80th anniversary of VE day in ...

Russia's three-day ceasefire in Ukraine is due to begin on Thursday, but Zelensky has dismissed the proposed truce as a ...

Members of a Muslim community in Walsall will come together to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day through prayers and ...

Two Colchester care homes are inviting the community to join them in commemorating 80 years since the end of the Second World War.