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This aspect of the Second World War makes it the ideal backdrop for televisions and film

What is it about the Second World War? As a crime writer, it’s often struck me as odd that although most people would be disgusted by a real murder – if it were to take place outside their house...

VE Day Live: All plans revealed as leading roles given to King Charles and Timothy Spall

Starting the week off on 5 May, a recitation of Winston Churchill's VE Day speech will be read outside Parliament Square as the Normandy veteran Alan Kennett formally starts the procession after...

VE Day Live: All plans revealed as leading roles given to King Charles and Timothy Spall

Starting the week off on 5 May, a recitation of Winston Churchill's VE Day speech will be read outside Parliament Square as the Normandy veteran Alan Kennett formally starts the procession after...

How war veterans really feel about memorials – and it's not what you might think

Wreaths left following the National Service Of Remembrance At The Cenotaph (Image: Getty)Betty Webb MBE was a remarkable woman. When she died in March, aged 101, the outpouring of affection was...

Europe marks VE Day with Trump on its mind

Europe marks VE Day with Trump on its mind52 minutes agoKatya AdlerEurope Editor•@BBCkatyaadlerBBC"Celebration? What celebration? It feels more like a funeral" - the damning words of a former...

Europe marks VE Day with Trump on its mind

Europe marks VE Day with Trump on its mind21 minutes agoKatya AdlerEurope Editor•@BBCkatyaadlerBBC"Celebration? What celebration? It feels more like a funeral" - the damning words of a former...

Brits urged to avoid mistake this Bank Holiday weekend that could cost you £5,000

If you’re planning on having a summer BBQ this bank holiday weekend, then you’ll need to keep this one thing in mind to avoid a fine. Daniel McAfee, Head of Legal Operations at Lawhive, has...

Are there more autistic people now?

Are there more autistic people now?11 hours agoSimon Maybin & Michael BlastlandThe Autism Curve, Radio 4Venessa Swaby/Luke Nugent (Luke Nugent Studios)You might have seen the social media videos:...

Are there more autistic people now?

Are there more autistic people now?6 hours agoSimon Maybin & Michael BlastlandThe Autism Curve, Radio 4Venessa Swaby/Luke Nugent (Luke Nugent Studios)You might have seen the social media videos:...

The exiled king who got his laundry done at Buckingham Palace during World War Two

A homeless king dropped in once a week to collect his laundry. Another exiled monarch sat motionless in the Palace gardens day after day, stunned by the destruction of her country. Other kings...

Child survivors of the Blitz share their harrowing memories of wartime Britain

Betty Peachy was just four years old on the day that German bombers came to her hometown of Filton, on the outskirts of Bristol. It was a Wednesday in September, 1940, and she was upstairs playing...

Britain's bravest war heroes take huge stand against outrageous museum decision

Britain's most decorated war heroes took a final stand today before their gallantry gongs are removed from display. The “bravest of the brave” - holders of five Victoria Crosses and nine George...

Origins of the 'Special Relationship' were decidedly one-sided... and not in favour of UK

Winston Churchill and Franklin D Roosevelt forged a war-winning alliance, and a deep personal friendship that survived many crises. American military power and huge quantities of economic aid were...

Video shows felling of much-loved tree, jury told

Video shows felling of much-loved tree, jury told31 minutes agoDuncan Leatherdale & Evie LakeBBC News, North East and CumbriaMobile phone footage which prosecutors claim shows the moment the...

I found the perfect summer dress from Nobody's Child – and it has 20% off

Everyone needs that one super reliable summer dress in their wardrobe that is effortlessly gorgeous, easy to style, and works for any occasion. And for me, the Nobody's Child Starlight Midi Dress is...

Eighty years on, survivors and families remember horrors of Bergen Belsen

Eighty years on, survivors and families remember horrors of Bergen Belsen22 hours agoDuncan KennedyBBC News at Bergen BelsenAFPThere had been rumours. There had been aerial photographs. There had...

This was the first body-blow to the seemingly invincible German war machine

An iconic Supermarine Spitfire (MK Vb) pictured in 1941 (Image: Getty)That the defeat of Germany and victory in Europe was possible at all in 1945 was not something that hinged solely upon the...

Eighty years on, survivors and families remember horrors of Bergen Belsen

Eighty years on, survivors and families remember horrors of Bergen Belsen8 hours agoDuncan KennedyBBC News at Bergen BelsenAFPThere had been rumours. There had been aerial photographs. There had been...

One thing everyone was saying about the RAF in the wake of the Miracle of Dunkirk

Small boats that took part in Dunkirk evacuation prepare to take a salute on Thames in July 1940 (Image: Popperfoto via Getty)The Daily Express marked the miracle of Dunkirk with the headline on May...

Shocking gamble Nazi forces took in WW2 to attack France, Belgium and Luxenbourg

The shattered city of Rotterdam In The Netherlands in May 1940 after the Luftwaffe bombing campaign (Image: Gamma-Keystone via Getty)For months, British soldiers dug trenches, drank tea, trained...

Hollywood icon who worked on Lawrence of Arabia dies as family heartbroken

Ofcom needs to plug one hole to see of threat to UK democracy

Manchester power outage LIVE: City centre grinds to a halt just day after Spain blackout

Inside Laurence Olivier's £2m Sussex mansion with indoor swimming pool and tennis court

Michael Bolton breaks silence on brain cancer diagnosis in heartbreaking interview

The jungle-covered country that is beautiful but almost entirely empty

Toby Carvery spark fury after they cut down 400 year old oak tree in pub car park

Brits warned simple mistake this Thursday could lead to £5k fine

Three British soldiers 'arrested in Germany after going on a drunken rampage'

'Everything went off': How Spain and Portugal's massive power cut unfolded

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Search Results for "1940"

This aspect of the Second World War makes it the ideal backdrop for televisions and film

VE Day Live: All plans revealed as leading roles given to King Charles and Timothy Spall

VE Day Live: All plans revealed as leading roles given to King Charles and Timothy Spall

How war veterans really feel about memorials – and it's not what you might think

Europe marks VE Day with Trump on its mind

Europe marks VE Day with Trump on its mind

Brits urged to avoid mistake this Bank Holiday weekend that could cost you £5,000

Are there more autistic people now?

Are there more autistic people now?

The exiled king who got his laundry done at Buckingham Palace during World War Two

Child survivors of the Blitz share their harrowing memories of wartime Britain

Britain's bravest war heroes take huge stand against outrageous museum decision

Origins of the 'Special Relationship' were decidedly one-sided... and not in favour of UK

Video shows felling of much-loved tree, jury told

I found the perfect summer dress from Nobody's Child – and it has 20% off

Eighty years on, survivors and families remember horrors of Bergen Belsen

This was the first body-blow to the seemingly invincible German war machine

Eighty years on, survivors and families remember horrors of Bergen Belsen

One thing everyone was saying about the RAF in the wake of the Miracle of Dunkirk

Shocking gamble Nazi forces took in WW2 to attack France, Belgium and Luxenbourg

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