13 h. ago Red Arrows, royals, veterans and tea: VE Day at 80 in pictures

Red Arrows, royals, veterans and tea: VE Day at 80 in pictures  BBC

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15 h. ago The King in training: Prince George, 11, is shown the ropes by Kate and William as he meets WWII veterans at VE Day tea party

The future monarch, 11, joined William and his mother the Princess of Wales , along with the King and Queen and other members of the Royal Family at the Palace tea party.

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16 h. ago VE Day 2025 commemorations LIVE: Buckingham Palace and Downing Street host tea parties after royals watch flypast

Britain has today begun its commemorations to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day

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17 h. ago VE Day 2025 flypast and parade LIVE: King Charles joined by senior royals on Palace balcony to watch Red Arrows

Britain has today begun its commemorations to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day

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18 h. ago Watch VE Day in full: Red Arrows fly over London to mark 80th anniversary

Watch as thousands gathered in central London on Monday, 5 May, to witness the Red Arrows soar above the capital, commemorating the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day.

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18 h. ago VE Day anniversary in pictures: 14 of the best images, from the Red Arrows to the royals at Buckingham Palace

The commemorations for the 80-year anniversary of VE Day have opened with a spectacular flypast by the Red Arrows over Buckingham Palace

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18 h. ago Red Arrows light up sky for VE Day flypast as Royal Family watch from Buckingham Palace balcony

Stunning images show the Red Arrows in action as the royals watch the spectacular display to mark VE Day's 80th anniversary

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18 h. ago VE Day 80: Stunning footage captures Lancaster Bomber, Spitfire and Red Arrows flypast as Royal Family look on

Thousands of people watched in awe as aircraft including the Red Arrows and a Lancaster Bomber staged a special fly-past as part of four days of commemorations to mark the end of the Second World War in Europe.

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18 h. ago Watch: Young and senior royals watch VE Day flypast from Buckingham Palace balcony

Senior and young members of the royal family gathered to watch a Red Arrows flypast on the Buckingham Palace balcony marking the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day (VE Day) on Monday, 5 May.

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19 h. ago VE Day 2025 flypast and parade LIVE: King Charles joined by senior royals on Palace balcony to watch aircraft

Britain today begins its celebrations to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day

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20 h. ago VE Day 2025 flypast and parade LIVE: King Charles and senior royals watch procession as crowds line the Mall

Britain today begins its celebrations to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day

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21 h. ago VE Day 2025 flypast and parade LIVE: Crowds line the Mall as 80th anniversary commemorations begin

Britain today begins its celebrations to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day

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21 h. ago Red Arrows VE Day flypast route, timings and where you can see the planes

London skies will be left red, white and blue as the Royal Air Force's Red Arrows soar over the capital. The iconic squad will fly over a number of UK locations before coming together in formation

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21 h. ago VE Day 2025 flypast and parade LIVE: Crowds line the Mall as 80th anniversary commemorations to begin

Britain today begins its celebrations to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day

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21 h. ago Watch VE Day live: Red Arrows to fly over London to mark 80th anniversary

Watch live as thousands gather in central London on Monday, 5 May, to witness the Red Arrows soar above the capital, commemorating the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day.

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24 h. ago VE Day 2025 flypast and parade LIVE: 80th anniversary celebrations start with Red Arrows display and Churchill speech

Britain today begins its celebrations to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day

Culture

33 h. ago Second World War veterans to join the King for VE Day tea party

They will have prime spots to watch the military parade and flypast in central London as part the nation’s VE Day 80th anniversary events.

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45 h. ago From Royals to Red Arrows – What to look out for during VE Day celebrations

Sir Winston Churchill’s victory speech, a military procession, a flypast and street parties are part of the build-up to 8 May

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1 week ago When are the VE Day celebrations as Charles and Camilla plan tea party for veterans?

Festivities begin on the Monday May 5 bank holiday and street parties and parades are planned in London and across the UK

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