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VE Day: UK celebrates 80 years since end of WWII with pride and pageantry
The United Kingdom kicked off four days of national celebrations on Monday to mark 80 years since the end of World War II in ...
As it happened: Street parties, tributes and memories for VE Day
Memories of street parties held on VE Day in 1945 have been flooding back to those who were there during an event in ...
VE Day 80: How to watch VE Day live and what's happening in UK
Here is everything you need to know about VE Day 80 including how to watch live as the UK celebrates the end of World War 2 ...
VE Day remembered as tens of thousands gather across the UK
Tens of thousands of people have gathered in the UK to remember VE Day, which occurred 80 years ago. The day marked victory ...
What VE Day 2025 celebrations are happening across the UK this week?
This is the actual VE Day. A service will take place at Westminster Abbey, which will serve as both ‘an act of shared ...
Why is the VE Day silence two minutes long instead of one?
But why is it a two-minute silence when a one-minute silence is more commonly observed for many commemorations in other ...
King Charles Leads Royal Family in VE Day Tribute Days After Prince Harry’s Explosive Claims
King Charles and Queen Camilla have arrived alongside Prince William, Kate Middleton and more working royals to attend events ...
VE Day: Party leaders write for Metro on momentous anniversary
Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Leader of the Opposition Kemi Badenoch have written their thoughts on the historic occasion ...
King Charles gives rousing speech at VE Day concert with tribute to WW2 fallen – as Wills & Kate watch from stands
KING Charles evoked the VE Day spirit with a stirring speech that echoed the words of his grandfather exactly 80 years ago.
Children moved by VE Day letter from WW2 veteran
Children at a primary school in Leicester have said they were "amazed" to receive a letter from a living World War Two ...
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MP commemorates VE Day and pays tribute to veterans
Catherine Fookes, Member of Parliament for Monmouthshire, marked the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day with a series ...
From street parties to stunning fly-past – everything you need to know about VE Day celebrations around the country
YOUR essential guide to six days of national commemoration marking the 80th anniversary of  the end of WW2 in Europe. Find ...