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UK news
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2 months ago

Flypast and concert for VE Day 80th commemorations

A four-day celebration will commemorate the 80th anniversary of VE Day with various events honoring veterans and their sacrifices.
London music
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 weeks ago

VE Day 80th anniversary: William and Kate among royals to join PM and veterans at Westminster Abbey service

The 80th anniversary of VE Day will honor WWII veterans through a national service of thanksgiving, featuring royal tributes and community participation.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

UK veterans honoured at Westminster Abbey VE Day service

Westminster Abbey held a poignant VE Day service, honoring WWII veterans while reflecting on loss and hope, marking 80 years since the war's end.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Veterans recall 'euphoric' VE Day celebrations

World War Two veterans reflect on euphoric VE Day celebrations, recalling joyful dances and camaraderie in London nearly 80 years ago.
UK politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 month ago

VE Day plans revealed: Thousands to line streets of London for military procession to mark 80th anniversary

Thousands will attend the May 5th VE Day procession celebrating veterans and peace, featuring ceremonies and royal attendance.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Flypast and concert for VE Day 80th commemorations

A four-day celebration will commemorate the 80th anniversary of VE Day with various events honoring veterans and their sacrifices.
London music
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 weeks ago

VE Day 80th anniversary: William and Kate among royals to join PM and veterans at Westminster Abbey service

The 80th anniversary of VE Day will honor WWII veterans through a national service of thanksgiving, featuring royal tributes and community participation.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

UK veterans honoured at Westminster Abbey VE Day service

Westminster Abbey held a poignant VE Day service, honoring WWII veterans while reflecting on loss and hope, marking 80 years since the war's end.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Veterans recall 'euphoric' VE Day celebrations

World War Two veterans reflect on euphoric VE Day celebrations, recalling joyful dances and camaraderie in London nearly 80 years ago.
UK politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 month ago

VE Day plans revealed: Thousands to line streets of London for military procession to mark 80th anniversary

Thousands will attend the May 5th VE Day procession celebrating veterans and peace, featuring ceremonies and royal attendance.
#journalism
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Will the UK get a new bank holiday for the 80th VE Day celebrations?

The Independent prioritizes unbiased journalism and accessibility, relying on public donations.
Upcoming events commemorate 80th anniversaries of VE and VJ Day with nationwide celebrations.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Never-before-see spy letters reveal GCHQ role in VE Day before end of war

The article underscores the critical role of journalism in reporting significant events and the importance of public support for independent media.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Will the UK get a new bank holiday for the 80th VE Day celebrations?

The Independent prioritizes unbiased journalism and accessibility, relying on public donations.
Upcoming events commemorate 80th anniversaries of VE and VJ Day with nationwide celebrations.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Never-before-see spy letters reveal GCHQ role in VE Day before end of war

The article underscores the critical role of journalism in reporting significant events and the importance of public support for independent media.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Britain hasn't agreed a trade deal with the US it's ended a hostage negotiation | Gaby Hinsliff

A VE Day trade deal with Trump eases tariffs, saves jobs but is not robust, with potential risks.
UK farming avoids severe US meat competition and retains a digital tax amidst negotiations.
#world-war-ii
London food
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

VE Day 2025: Tower of London poppies to return to mark 80th anniversary

The 80th anniversary of VE Day will commemorate WWII veterans with various celebrations including military processions and a return of ceramic poppies at the Tower of London.
Europe news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

VE Day tributes, airstrikes and black smoke: photos of the day Thursday

VE Day's 80th anniversary highlights remembrance, peace, and the complexities of historical narratives today.
London food
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

VE Day 2025: Tower of London poppies to return to mark 80th anniversary

The 80th anniversary of VE Day will commemorate WWII veterans with various celebrations including military processions and a return of ceramic poppies at the Tower of London.
Europe news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

VE Day: ceremonies to take place across UK and Europe to mark 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe live

Germany's unconditional surrender marks the end of war in Europe, with VE Day being officially recognized on May 8, 1945.
London food
fromTime Out London
2 months ago

Ceramic poppies are returning to the Tower of London to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II

A special poppy installation at the Tower of London will commemorate VE Day's 80th anniversary with 30,000 poppies.
Europe news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

VE Day tributes, airstrikes and black smoke: photos of the day Thursday

VE Day's 80th anniversary highlights remembrance, peace, and the complexities of historical narratives today.
fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks ago

Germany updates: AfD party's 'extremist' label suspended DW 05/08/2025

The German Federal Agency for the Protection of the Constitution (BfV) has temporarily lifted its labeling of the Alternative for Germany (AfD) as 'right-wing extremist' until a court ruling.
Germany news
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Europe politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Europe marks 80 years since VE day as continent faces new security realities

France commemorates the 80th anniversary of VE Day with grand ceremonies, reflecting on the importance of peace and the shared history of Europe.
Europe politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Europe marks 80 years since VE day as continent faces new security realities

France commemorates the 80th anniversary of VE Day with grand ceremonies, reflecting on the importance of peace and the shared history of Europe.
Europe politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

On VE Day, remember the war but can we resolve to honour all who fought in it? | Gary Younge

VE Day celebrated the defeat of the Nazis, but also sparked protests demanding independence from colonial rule, revealing ongoing struggles for freedom.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

This VE Day, never again' has never rung so hollow | Letters

Current global conflicts are often tolerated due to a sense of powerlessness and world weariness shared by governments and citizens.
#london
London
fromianVisits
1 month ago

Large military flypast over London for VE Day 80

A significant flypast of military aircraft will honor VE Day 80 on May 5th in central London.
London
fromianVisits
1 month ago

Large military flypast over London for VE Day 80

A significant flypast of military aircraft will honor VE Day 80 on May 5th in central London.
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fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago
London food

Prince Louis, 7, tugs on Prince William's uniform and makes silly faces at VE Day 80th anniversary event

fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago
London food

Prince Louis, 7, tugs on Prince William's uniform and makes silly faces at VE Day 80th anniversary event

fromThe Local France
3 weeks ago

French rail boss says '90 percent' of trains will run despite strike

"This weekend, we'll be close to 90 percent of trains running," said SNCF boss Jean-Pierre Farandou, assuring travelers amidst ongoing strike actions.
France politics
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Pubs in England and Wales allowed to stay open later for VE Day anniversary

As we mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day, the whole country should come together to remember the incredible sacrifices made by the wartime generation.
London politics
#government-policy
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
2 months ago

Beckenham road set to close for VE Day 80th anniversary celebrations

Forster Road in Beckenham will be closed to through traffic on Sunday, May 4, 2025, for the VE Day 80th Anniversary Celebration, from 10am to 10pm.
London politics
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
2 months ago

Red Arrows confirm 2025 schedule including 2 London displays - see when

The 80th anniversaries of VE and VJ Day are important opportunities for communities to come together to pay tribute to all those who served in the Second World War...
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