Residents gathered on Hoad Hill as Ulverston commemorated the 80th anniversary of VE Day with the lighting of a beacon.

BBC Radio Oxford's Bridgette Tetteh broadcasted her show live from an afternoon tea at the Corn Exchange in Witney Memorial ...

A 101-year-old who landed on the beaches of Normandy in 1944 celebrated Victory in Europe (VE) Day at a beacon lighting ceremony. Veteran Douglas John Hayward, who was one of the last surviving ...

May 8 marked 80 years since the war in Europe ended in 1945, with a number of towns holding ceremonies and lighting beacons.

Former platoon sergeant John Skeen was awarded the Knight of the Legion to celebrate 80 years since the Allied forces ...

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Friday she would only go to the White House for "a solution" on ...

“We would not have won without them,” she said. Self said the soldiers not only knew the German language; they also ...

Eighty years ago, on May 8, 1945, Nazi terror was stopped in it’s tracks. German dictator Adolph Hitler had committed suicide ...

The thanksgiving service at Westminster Abbey began with a two-minute silence, which was also observed across the country, to ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has taken center stage at Russia’s Victory Day parade on Friday, surrounding himself by ...

Europe is marking one of its most joyous days in history. The 80th anniversary of the end of World War II on the continent ...