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Trump to rename Veterans Day and VE Day to honor World Wars
US President Donald Trump says he plans to rename Veterans Day - known as Remembrance Day in the UK - as "Victory Day for ...
VE Day: All plans revealed as leading roles given to King Charles and Timothy Spall
Four days of national events commence on Monday including military processions, a fly past and extracts read from Churchill's ...
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VE Day 2025: Everything you need to know as RAF flypast route revealed
Monday will mark the beginning of four days of nationwide celebrations to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the end of ...
VE Day flypast route: When and where to watch
The Red Arrows, military and Second World War-era aircraft will fly over the capital on Bank Holiday Monday - the first of a ...
VE Day Palace flypast prep 'like herding cats'
A pilot taking part in a flypast over Buckingham Palace for VE Day has revealed the painstaking detail that goes into ...
20 mind-boggling VE Day 2025 quiz questions and answers for your next pub quiz
One way to get involved and celebrate is to take part in our VE Day and World War II quiz – which could come in handy for ...
VE Day: Celebrations to mark 80 years since end of second world war to start this week
Offical celebrations kick off on Bank Holiday Monday with a military procession and flyover Buckingham Palace attended by the ...
Woman, 94, remembers 'all the excitement' of VE Day
Now 94, and living in Middlefields House care home, Chippenham, she said in retrospect, she really did not feel old enough to ...
What we know about Spitfire that made emergency crash landing days before VE Day celebrations
A Spitfire was forced to make an emergency crash-landing in a field just days before VE Day. The historic aircraft - which ...
King Charles hopes to move past Prince Harry interview for VE Day commemorations, says report
The royal family is hoping to put on a united front without distractions for the 80th anniversary of VE Day on Monday, after ...
Godstone marks VE Day with village celebration
A Surrey village has marked the week of the 80th anniversary of VE Day with a village picnic. Victory in Europe Day fell on 8 ...
Three pubs will celebrate 80th anniversary of VE Day by charging 1945 prices – costing punters just 7p a pint
THREE pubs will serve pints of beer at 1945 prices today to celebrate VE Day 80 — costing punters just 7.5p each. Landlady ...