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The monarch released an audio message on the 80th anniversary of VJ Day in which he vowed those who fought for the allies will never be forgotten.
The negotiations at the UN hub were supposed to be the last round and produce the first legally binding treaty on plastic pollution.
A woman has been charged with assaulting a security guard at a hotel housing migrants after one of its residents allegedly walked into her flat, the Metropolitan Police has said. The migrant, who is ...
A COMMUNITY group in Auchinleck is hoping to bring a men's shed group to the village in the future. As part of Auchinleck Community Development Initiative's ongoing plans to enhance life in Auchinleck ...
HMRC is reminding parents of 16 to 19 year olds to apply for a £1,354 a year boost before a key deadline of August 31 2025.
Japan is paying tribute to more than three million war dead as the country marks its surrender 80 years ago, ending the Second World War, as concern grows about rapidly fading memories of the tragedy ...
A boy with a rare skin condition which can cause damage with even the smallest amount of friction has been given hope after ...
A 99-year-old Second World War veteran has said ahead of the 80th anniversary of Victory over Japan Day (VJ Day) that there are “not many of us left”. Dougie Shelley, who joined the Royal Navy aged 17 ...
Albert Lamond, 99, helped evacuate Allied prisoners of war from remote islands in the Pacific after Japan’s surrender.
The Prime Minister told veterans Volodymyr Zelensky’s war against Russia has the same values as the fight against the Axis powers.
The National Trust, which looks after Hatfield Forest, said the number of butterfly species recorded at the reserve has reached a 17-year high.
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 ...