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VE Day 80 years on: 'We all got rather squiffy'
But on 6 and 9 August 1945, the United States detonated two atomic bombs over the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, ...
VE Day LIVE: Royal expert spots Princess Anne's beautiful tribute to late Queen
On the second day of VE celebrations, 30,000 ceramic poppies return to the Tower of London and historic landmarks will be lit ...
VE Day 2025: Map shows the UK landmarks that will be lit up tonight
Sites to be lit up will be famous London bridges, like London and Millennium Bridge, as well as seafronts, such as in ...
VE Day was people 'dancing, singing and drinking'
As the nation prepares to celebrate VE Day, one woman shares her feelings of fear and joy as she remembers the day World War ...
PHOTO COLLECTION: Britain VE Day Parade
The Red Arrows the Royal Airforce display team, fly over the Mall and Buckingham Palace during the V-E Day 80th anniversary ...
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 ...
'That's me': Man from VE Day photo recalls life in bombed city
Ahead of the 80th anniversary of VE Day, BBC News delves into wartime archives in Hull; a city which bore the brunt of the ...