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Image caption, The Guardian leads with Trump's comments that Putin is ready to "make a deal" at their Alaska meeting, but ...
As Virginia Lewis-Jones prepared to move out of her family home recently, she decided to donate her mother’s extensive record ...
Guests of honour at a service of remembrance at the National Memorial Arboretum on Friday include 33 veterans aged from 96 to ...
On August 15, 1945, and in the days leading up to it, tens of thousands of people flooded the streets of the British capital ...
Albert Lamond, 99, helped evacuate Allied prisoners of war from remote islands in the Pacific after Japan’s surrender.
Ukraine is fighting for the same values as the Allies did in the Second World War, Sir Keir Starmer has said ahead of a ...
August marks VJ Day and the end of the Second World War. Find out about the 1945 State Opening those throughout the war ...
Today's commemoration of Victory in Japan - VJ Day - at the National Memorial Arboretum, attended by the King and the Prime ...
A 99-year-old Second World War veteran has said ahead of the 80th anniversary of Victory over Japan Day (VJ Day) that there ...
Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge Town Council will mark the 80th anniversary of VJ Day today (Friday 15th August), with a ceremony to honour the end of World War II and pay tribute to those who served ...
A 100-year-old Second World War veteran who witnessed the official ceremony marking Japan ’s surrender has spoken of his memories 80 years on from the end of the conflict. Reg Draper was a stores ...