13 m. ago Moscow airports close as Ukrainian drones target city for second night

Flights temporarily halted as mayor says at least 19 drones approached and apartment building reportedly hitUkraine war briefing: Moscow drone raids, new Kursk incursionUkrainian drones have targeted Moscow for the second night in a row, forcing temporary airport closures as the Russian capital prepares for a major military parade marking the end of the second world war that is expected to draw world leaders.The consecutive attacks came before the annual 9 May victory parade, which this year commemorates the 80th anniversary of the Soviet Union and its allies’ victory over Nazi Germany. Continue reading...

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28 m. ago The One Show's Alex Jones fights back tears as guest reads out heart

The host of the hit BBC chat show found herself welling up during last night's episode (pictured), an hour-long special in honour of the 80th anniversary of VE Day on Thursday.

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5 h. ago King Charles' 'power move' on Buckingham Palace balcony is a defiant message to Prince Harry

King Charles and other members of the Royal Family waved to thousands of people from the Buckingham Palace balcony as a Red Arrows flypast continued to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day

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5 h. ago Many in US and western Europe think ‘third world war likely within five to 10 years’

Exclusive: Poll before 80th anniversary of VE Day finds tensions with Russia seen as most probable causeEighty years after the second world war, polling shows many Americans and western Europeans believe an even more devastating third global conflict could break out within a decade, with tensions with Russia seen as the most probable cause.As Europe prepares to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day, the YouGov polling also showed large majorities felt that events during and before the second world war were relevant today and must continue to be taught to younger generations. Continue reading...

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7 h. ago Veterans and families to attend VEDay 80th anniversary commemorations

A special concert will take place in Edinburgh on Tuesday.

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10 h. ago GCHQ release cache of spy chatter discussing VE Day before end of war announced

The documents released from GCHQ’s archives mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day.

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12 h. 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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13 h. ago Ahmadiyya Muslims in Scotland Mark 80th Anniversary of VE Day and VJ Day with gratitude and prayers for peace

Mosques nationwide to honour the memory of all who made sacrifices in World War Two

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14 h. ago Royals watch historic flypast as huge crowds turns out for VE Day 80th anniversary 

Second World War airplanes and Red Arrows soared over Buckingham Palace to mark 80 years since end of WWII

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14 h. 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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15 h. ago EastEnders star lands presenting role on The One Show weeks after shock soap return

Tonight, BBC's The One Show aired an hour long special to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day, as one EastEnders star joined Alex Jones and Roman Kemp to present a segment

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16 h. ago King Charles 'sends timely message to Harry' on royal balcony during VE Day celebrations

The royal family marked the 80th anniversary of VE Day with a extravagant flypast - and an expect believes there was a subtle message from King Charles to son Prince Harry

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16 h. ago Best pictures as VE Day events are held in Cardiff and London

The nation came together to celebrate the build up to the 80th anniversary of VE Day

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17 h. 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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17 h. ago VE Day celebrations in London mark the 80th anniversary of the end of WWII in Europe

VE Day celebrations in London mark the 80th anniversary of the end of WWII in Europe  Yahoo

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17 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 King Charles' 'timely message' to Prince Harry after balcony 'power move'

King Charles and the rest of the Royal Family marked the 80th anniversary of VE Day with a spectacular flypast - something one expert thinks is a subtle message to Prince Harry

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18 h. ago King follows in grandfather’s footsteps by not wearing medals at VE Day parade

Charles led the country in commemorating the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War in Europe.

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18 h. ago Thousands gather in London to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day

Thousands gather in London to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day  Euronews.com

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18 h. ago Ukrainian troops to join London procession to celebrate VE Day 80th anniversary

Ukrainian troops to join London procession to celebrate VE Day 80th anniversary  Yahoo News UK

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