54 m. ago King leads nation in honouring the country’s war dead on Remembrance Sunday

Veterans including those who served on D-Day were in attendance at the ceremony in Whitehall, London.

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56 m. ago Keir Starmer leads Prime Ministers past and present at Remembrance Sunday as wreathes are laid at the Cenotaph

The Labour leader laid a wreath at the Cenotaph memorial in central London to honour the nation's war dead at the National Service of Remembrance.

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79 m. ago Key royal misses out on Remembrance Sunday service as surprise absence explained

The Royal Family has been out in force to commemorate the nation's war dead at the annual Remembrance Sunday service at the Cenotaph - but there was a notable absence

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1 hour ago King Charles III leads Britain's Remembrance Sunday ceremony for war dead

King Charles III has led Britain’s annual ceremony of remembrance for war dead in London

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11 h. ago Memorial Marker for 11 Olympians from Israel Replaced in London, England

Memorial Marker for 11 Olympians from Israel Replaced in London, England  San Diego Jewish World

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14 h. ago MICHAEL GOVE: In the shabby twilit days of Starmerism, faith and pride in our country is now the love that dare not speak its name

MICHAEL GOVE: This Tuesday, for two precious minutes, the country will be united. The memory of our war dead, and the sacrifices they made, will compel solemnity and silence.

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38 h. ago How the Cenotaph became the focal point of national mourning for our war dead as memorial marks 105 years

AT noon today I will be honoured to join friends in the War Widows Association’s Annual Service of Remembrance at the Cenotaph in Whitehall. Astonishingly, when the Association was formed in 1971, the widows were not allowed to take part in the better-known Remembrance Sunday service and march-past at the Cenotaph. They were not considered...

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2 d. ago Queen Camilla visibly moved as she makes touching gesture during emotional service

Queen Camilla visited the annual Field of Remembrance in the grounds of Westminster Abbey today for a special service to recognise the sacrifice of the nation's war dead

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4 d. ago Princess of Wales will mark Armistice Day with solo visit to National Memorial Arboretum where she will lay wreath at Service of Remembrance

Catherine will lead attendees in observing a two-minute silence at 11am before laying a wreath to remember members of the Armed Forces who lost their lives in conflicts.

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4 d. ago George W Bush pays tribute to ‘honorable’ Dick Cheney after death aged 84: Latest updates

Powerful but polarizing Republican at odds with his party in later years over rejection of President Donald Trump, whom he called the ‘greatest ever threat to our Republic’

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4 d. ago Kensington Palace makes huge Kate Middleton announcement about significant event

The Princess of Wales will visit the National Memorial Arboretum in Staffordshire for a service of remembrance to mark Armistice Day next Tuesday, Kensington Palace has announced

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5 d. ago Dick Cheney death latest: George W Bush’s influential vice president and architect of the ‘War on Terror’ dies aged 84

Powerful but polarizing Republican at odds with his party in later years over rejection of President Donald Trump, whom he called the ‘greatest ever threat to our Republic’

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5 d. ago Kensington Palace makes major Kate Middleton announcement on sombre event

It has been announced that the Princess of Wales will take part in a major event to mark Armistice Day next week, leading the nation in commemorating the war dead

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6 d. ago The nuclear war drama the BBC banned for being 'too horrifying': How The War Game depicted chaos in 60s Britain after apocalyptic strike, as its director dies aged 90

In depicting a nuclear attack on the UK, The War Game showed the inevitable deadly firestorm, dead bodies in the streets and armed police shooting people after food riots.

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9 d. ago Fish and chips van accused of 'insulting the war dead' after parking in front of Falklands memorial

The Cod Fellas catering truck set up shop on Tuesday in front of the monument (pictured) in Portsmouth, Hampshire, commemorating those who died in the 1982 conflict.

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1 week ago ‘The Rushmore story is hard to tell’: how an Indigenous park leader revealed the monument’s dark side

As memorial marks 100 years, Gerard Baker, park’s Native American ex-superintendent believes if Rushmore’s story is told the right way, ‘people are going to be leaving pissed’Despite suffering heart attacks, strokes and the effects of diabetes, Gerard Baker can still easily lift an 80-lb bag of feed for the cows he raises on his south-east Montana ranch. On the sprawling 640-acre property of pine and cottonwoods, buffalo grass and blue grass, Baker drives out early in the mornings to feed his cows and think about what he could have done differently.On 1 June 2004, Gerard Baker became the first Native American superintendent at Mount Rushmore national memorial, and his six years at the helm were both transformative and turbulent. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Thailand's Queen Sirikit dies aged 93: nation in mourning as style icon mother of current monarch passes away peacefully in hospital

Around a dozen Thai mourners dressed in black sat outside a Bangkok hospital where the former Queen Sirikit, whose death was announced early on Saturday, had been receiving treatment.

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2 w. ago Trump won’t go to Congress over war with drug cartels: ‘They’re gonna be, like, dead’

President says US is ‘just going to kill people’ as military accelerates campaign against South American regimes

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2 w. ago Drug dealer admits murder of woman who was shot dead during gang turf war

Marcus Huntley, 21, shot dead Joanne Penney, 40, after she opened the door of a flat in south Wales on March 9 this year.

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2 w. ago Woman shot dead as part of drug gang turf war, murder trial told

Joanne Penney, 40, was shot in the heart when she opened the door of a flat in Talbot Green, near Cardiff.

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