9 h. ago Beaming William and Kate join King and Queen for VE Day concert at the Horse Guards Parade

The Prince and Princess of Wales looked to be in high spirits as they joined King Charles and Queen Camilla at a concert commemorating VE Day on Thursday.

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9 h. ago BBC viewers left confused just minutes into VE Day 80 concert

A special concert took place at Horse Guards Parade on Thursday to commemorate the 80th anniversary of VE Day

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10 h. ago William and Kate beam as they join King Charles and Queen Camilla for VE Day concert at the Horse Guards Parade

The Prince and Princess of Wales looked to be in high spirits as they joined King Charles and Queen Camilla at a concert commemorating VE Day on Thursday.

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10 h. ago King calls for renewed ‘commitment to peace’ in VE Day message

Charles says sacrifice of second world war heroes must not be in vainKing Charles called for a renewal of “global commitments to restoring a just peace where there is war, to diplomacy and to the prevention of conflict”, as the UK marked the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe day.Westminster Abbey was the focal point for national commemorations with a service of thanksgiving weaving poignant reminders of wartime deprivation and loss with the hopes for the future that historic day had promised. Continue reading...

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11 h. ago EastEnders fans in tears as soap airs 'beautiful' VE Day episode

EastEnders fans were left in tears following tonight's trip to Albert Square as the soap aired a special episode to commemorate veterans on VE Day

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20 h. ago BBC presenter hid secret heartbreak as she fronted VE Day 80th anniversary celebrations

Despite the loss, the broadcaster continued to do her duty in presenting the BBC's VE Day 80th anniversary commemorations

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20 h. ago Why Zoe Ball quit BBC Radio job as she makes special return for VE Day

BBC Radio 2 star Zoe Ball will be presenting a special programme in commemoration of the 80th anniversary of VE Day tonight after she previously quit the station

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21 h. ago Fury as Reform councillor shares Hitler 'small boats' meme during VE Day commemorations

Joel Tetlow, who was elected to Lancashire County Council last week, shared an image linking Nazi attempts to invade Britain in 1940 to present-day migrants crossing the Channel in small boats.

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39 h. ago Rare photos that capture the destruction, courage and eventual triumph of WWII

Dozens of carefully collated images have been brought together in a special new magazine commemorating VE Day

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40 h. ago Tory extinction ‘can’t be ruled out’, says Jeremy Hunt – UK politics live

Former chancellor says he does not expect the Conservatives to die out as a party but he says it is a possibilityKeir Starmer starts by saying rising tensions between India and Pakistan will be of serious concern for many across Britain. The government is enouraging de-escalation, he says.He says tomorrow the nation will fall silent to commemorate VE Day. The armed forces protect our freedom, he says. Continue reading...

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55 h. ago Landmarks across Britain lit in red, white and blue to commemorate VE Day anniversary

The nation has united to mark 80 years since Britain declared victory over Nazi Germany

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56 h. ago Buildings across Britain bask in red, white and blue light to commemorate VE Day anniversary

The nation has united to mark 80 years since Britain declared victory over Nazi Germany

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61 h. ago Queen visits powerful poppy display at Tower of London as part of VE Day commemorations

Queen pays her respects to the war dead at installation, The Tower Remembers, marking 80 years since the end of the Second World War

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62 h. ago Ukraine drones target Moscow for second night in a row ahead of Putin’s war parade

Ukraine and Russia exchange drone fire as foreign leaders prepare to descend on Moscow for annual Victory Day commemorations

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69 h. ago Veterans and families to attend VE Day 80th anniversary commemorations

A special concert will take place in Edinburgh on Tuesday.

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2 d. ago Royal news live: Prince Louis steals show at VE Day commemorations

Prince Louis playfully teased older brother Prince George during VE Day celebrations

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2 d. ago Prince Louis mocks Prince George for fixing his hair at VE Day celebrations

Prince Louis was caught on camera impersonating his older brother, Prince George, during the VE Day anniversary commemorations on Monday, 5 May.

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3 d. ago RAF Flypast Over London Commemorates 80th Anniversary of VE Day

RAF Flypast Over London Commemorates 80th Anniversary of VE Day  The Aviationist

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3 d. ago VE Day latest: Buckingham Palace welcomes veterans after royal flypast as UK celebrates with tea parties

Four-day commemorations marking 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day got underway today

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3 d. ago VE Day latest: Veteran ‘proud’ of Prince George after meeting at Buckingham Palace 80th anniversary reception

Four-day commemorations marking 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day got underway today

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