It was from the same balcony on May 8, 1945, that King George VI and Queen Elizabeth — alongside their daughters princesses ...

The country marked Victory in Europe after Germany surrendered to the Allies on May 7 after almost six years of brutal war on ...

Some 78 veterans have joined the King and Queen and members of the Royal Family at the thanksgiving service at Westminster ...

Alexander Churchill, the 10-year-old great-great-grandson of wartime Prime Minister Winston Churchill lit a Candle of Peace, ...

Parades and military fly-past in central London as capital is festooned for traditional British pomp and ceremony ...

Tens of thousands of people have gathered in the UK to remember VE Day, which occurred 80 years ago. The day marked victory ...

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But why is it a two-minute silence when a one-minute silence is more commonly observed for many commemorations in other ...

Children at a primary school in Leicester have said they were "amazed" to receive a letter from a living World War Two ...

Britain will celebrate the 80th anniversary of VE Day at a time when its national identity is being roiled by immigration ...

West Ham United celebrated the end of the Second World War in Europe by taking on Brentford in a hastily-arranged Victory ...

YOUR essential guide to six days of national commemoration marking the 80th anniversary of the end of WW2 in Europe. Find out ...