4 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

Culture

15 h. ago Second World War sacrifices remembered ahead of VE Day 80th anniversary

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

Events

31 h. ago Ukrainian troops to join UK's VE Day procession as Putin's war rages on

The Ministry of Defence says that Ukrainian soldiers will join the UK's military procession marking the 80th anniversary of VE Day as a symbol of global support over Russia's invasion

Politics

31 h. ago I was there when VE Day happened dizzy with excitement as the blackouts were called off and victory rejoiced

Eighty years ago this Thursday, victory in Europe was declared for the Allies, signalling the end of the Second World War after nearly six years.

Politics

37 h. ago Ukrainian Forces To Join UK Military Procession In London Marking VE Day

Ukrainian Forces To Join UK Military Procession In London Marking VE Day  Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

Events

39 h. ago Ukrainian forces to join UK military procession for Victory in Europe anniversary

Ukrainian forces to join UK military procession for Victory in Europe anniversary  Reuters

Events

39 h. ago Ukrainian troops to join London procession to celebrate VE Day anniversary

The Ukrainian armed forces will join around 1,000 UK armed forces personnel, including soldiers on horseback and seven military bands.

Politics

47 h. ago Russia is recruiting kids as 'suicide bombers', Ukrainian security forces say

Ukrainian security details have spoken out and claimed that Russian forces are targeting young people and vulnerable members of society and offering them money in exchange for fatal services

Events

49 h. ago News | European investor Victory debuts in UK with London office acquisition

News | European investor Victory debuts in UK with London office acquisition  CoStar

Economics

50 h. ago What Man United get for winning UEFA Europa League as prize money revealed

Manchester United are just one step away from the Europa League final, needing only a semi-final victory to get there

Sport

56 h. ago The day London went 'barmy.' An East End boy remembers the end of World War II in Europe

As Europe marks Victory Day over Nazi Germany, Londoner John Goldsmith still remembers the rationing, the blackouts and the bombs that devastated his neighborhood in east London

Events

59 h. ago Ruben Amorim claims Manchester United star had his 'best game' under him

Rasmus Hojlund did not score for Man United but he played a major role in their clinical Europa League victory against Athletic Bilbao.

Sport

64 h. ago Luke Littler wins Premier League darts night in Birmingham after cheeky Man Utd message

Luke Littler won Night 13 of the Premier League darts in Birmingham after he revealed a cheeky Man Utd message following Ruben Amorim's victory in the Europa League

Politics

65 h. ago Man Utd put one foot in Europa League final with dominant Bilbao victory

ATHLETIC BILBAO 0-3 MAN UTD: The Red Devils put in one of their performances of the season to silence their Spanish hosts and put themselves in a perfect position ahead of next week's second leg

Sport

3 d. ago Royal Mint releases special 50p coins for VE Day – and they're worth up to £1,725

New collectable coins to mark the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day with prices ranging up to £1,725 each have been released by the Royal Mint - and they're set to prove popular with collectors

Economics

3 d. ago Chelsea win WSL title after Lucy Bronze goal sees off Manchester United

Chelsea clinched a sixth consecutive Women’s Super League title with two games to spare and continued their relentless dominance of the major silverware in English women’s football as they dug deep to win away at Manchester United, whose own hopes of securing European qualifying suffered a dent as a result.The 1-0 victory, secured by a 74th-minute Lucy Bronze header from a corner, was greeted by jubilant scenes of celebration in the away end and saw Sonia Bompastor’s team remain on course to complete an entire league campaign unbeaten, a feat that has not been achieved by any team since the WSL expanded to be a 12-team division. Continue reading...

Sport

5 d. ago Athletic Bilbao fire clear message to Man United ahead of Europa League tie

Manchester United head into the semi-finals of the Europa League knowing that their season depends on victory

Events

5 d. ago Spirited Mikel Arteta urges Arsenal fans to ‘bring their boots’ against PSG

Manager said club ‘feel’ lack of Champions League trophyMikel Merino could replace Thomas Partey in midfieldMikel Arteta has told the Arsenal support to “bring your boots” and a can-do attitude for the Champions League semi-final first-leg at home against Paris Saint-Germain on Tuesday night, as he radiated conviction that the club was primed to make history.The manager described the game as the biggest of his career and one of the most significant hosted by the Emirates Stadium, which opened for the 2006-07 season. It is Arsenal’s third appearance in the last four of Europe’s elite competition, after the victory against Villarreal in 2005-06 and the defeat by Manchester United in 2008-09. Continue reading...

Sport

5 d. ago Ange Postecoglou left in no man's land as Tottenham boss fights to save season

Tottenham have endured a rotten 2024-25 campaign and Ange Postecoglou knows that only victory in the Europa League will do amid the growing scrutiny on the ex-Celtic chief

Politics

6 d. ago ‘Spectacular’ fire and light display in Salford to mark VE Day

Victory in Europe Day is celebrated on May 8

Events