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VE Day: Thanksgiving service and two-minute silence to mark 80th anniversary
I’m at Westminster Abbey, where a special service is going to be held from midday to commemorate VE Day. The service is both ...
Kate Middleton recycles polka dot dress for VE Day service with nod to Princess Diana
A huge turnout of royals, including the King and Queen and Prince and Princess of Wales, are at Westminster Abbey for a ...
Why do we celebrate VE Day?
Prime minister Sir Keir Starmer said on VE Day we ‘come together to celebrate those who fought for our freedom’ ...
Princess Kate looks glamorous as she and Prince William arrive for VE Day service
Princess Kate is attending the special Service of Thanksgiving at Westminster Abbey with the rest of the Royal Family this ...
Queen's 10-word message of defiance after Buckingham Palace bombed by Nazis
Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, won hearts and minds when she revealed her first thoughts after the Royal Family's home, Buckingham Palace, was damaged by German bombs during World War 2's Blitz ...
British royal family watches military parade marking start of VE Day events in London
Britain is marking the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day this week with four days of commemorations honoring the ...
PHOTO COLLECTION: Britain VE Day Parade
The Red Arrows the Royal Airforce display team, fly over the Mall and Buckingham Palace during the V-E Day 80th anniversary ...
VE Day at 80: What's to come - and what you might have missed
VE Day marked the end of World War Two in Europe. Huge crowds took to the streets on 8 May 1945 to sing, dance and rejoice ...