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Street parties, tributes and memories for VE Day
Squadron Leader Paul Wise, of the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (BBMF), based at RAF Coningsby, in Lincolnshire, piloted ...
UK's King Charles lays wreath to mark 80th anniversary of VE Day
The thanksgiving service at Westminster Abbey began with a two-minute silence, which was also observed across the country, to ...
Why is the VE Day silence two minutes long instead of one?
But why is it a two-minute silence when a one-minute silence is more commonly observed for many commemorations in other ...
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Trump announces UK-US trade deal on VE Day anniversary, cuts car tariffs and hails ‘historic’ partnership
President Donald Trump has announced a new trade deal between the United States and the United Kingdom, marking what he ...
VE Day - live: Royals attend service for 80th anniversary where bishop warns ‘good is under threat again’
VE day marks 80 years since Germany officially surrendered to the Allied powers, marking the end of the Second World War in Europe ...
VE Day: UK celebrates 80 years since end of WWII with pride and pageantry
The United Kingdom kicked off four days of national celebrations on Monday to mark 80 years since the end of World War II in ...
VE Day remembered as tens of thousands gather across the UK
Tens of thousands of people have gathered in the UK to remember VE Day, which occurred 80 years ago. The day marked victory ...
Why we must talk about the lion-hearted generation all the time and not just on VE Day
The leaders of Labour, the Conservatives, the Liberal Democrats, Reform and the Green Party have written for Metro.
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Classic FM on VE Day 80: join us for special concerts and premieres and send your requests
We are marking VE Day 80 on Classic FM with some special programming, including the premiere of a new anthem, A Day May Come ...
King Charles Leads Royal Family in VE Day Tribute Days After Prince Harry’s Explosive Claims
King Charles and Queen Camilla have arrived alongside Prince William, Kate Middleton and more working royals to attend events ...
As it happened: Street parties, tributes and memories for VE Day
A VE Day Garden Party is also taking place at the Riverside Gardens on 11 May from 12:00 BST. There will be live performances ...
British royal family watches military parade marking start of VE Day events in London
Britain is marking the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day this week with four days of commemorations honoring the ...