Vladimir Putin and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping are set to strengthen strategic co-operation between their two countries. China's President will visit Russia between May 7 -11, where he is...
As the nation gears up to commemorate 80 years since the end of World War II in Europe, a recent study of 2,000 adults has revealed a concerning lack of knowledge about VE Day – a defining moment...
Dmitry Medvedev has issued a thinly veiled threat that Russia will destroy Kyiv if Ukraine attacks Moscow during Victory Day celebrations on May 9. On his Telegram channel, the Deputy Chairman of...
Moscow has accused Ukraine of making a "direct threat" after Volodymyr Zelensky warned Kyiv wouldn't offer any security guarantees during Russia's Victory Day commemoration on May 9. Russian...
King Charles and Queen Camilla will lead the nation tomorrow (Image: Getty) TABLE OF CONTENTThe Royal Family will be out in force tomorrow, as the King and Queen lead the nation’s celebrations...
Britain's most decorated war heroes took a final stand today before their gallantry gongs are removed from display. The “bravest of the brave” - holders of five Victoria Crosses and nine George...
A British war veteran who survived the D-Day landings, as well as being shot three times in the line of duty, has died aged 101. Cecil Newton, from the village of Aldbourne in Wiltshire, served in...
Grammy nominated Jazz singer Andy Bey, has died in a reirement home at the age of 85. The legendary star's death occured on Saturday April 26 but is only just being made public now. The news was...
Britain might be sweltering under scorching temperatures this week but new weather maps reveal a cold weather snap could be on the way in a matter of days. Data from WXCharts and Netweather.tv, shows...
A Yorkshire pub is rolling back the cost of a beer to the equivalent of 1945 prices to celebrate VE Day - with nostalgic punters able to quench their thirst for just 7p a pint. When Britons drunk to...
The Royal Mint has launched a commermorative coin in honour of Victory in Europe (VE) Day. The new coin marks the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War. The VE Day 50p coin is designed...
Londoners jubilant as they celebrated VE Day in 1945 (Image: Getty)Millions across the UK will come together next week to commemorate the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day. Four days of...
Foods associated with rationing during the Second World War are seeing a resurgence in time for the 80th anniversary of VE Day. Corned beef and spam are seemingly back on the menu for more Britons,...
Eighty years on, survivors and families remember horrors of Bergen Belsen22 hours agoDuncan KennedyBBC News at Bergen BelsenAFPThere had been rumours. There had been aerial photographs. There had...
Rosenberg: What's Putin trying to achieve by calling a three-day ceasefire?2 hours agoSteve RosenbergRussia EditorEPAWhen is a ceasefire a genuine attempt to secure peace? And when is it simply...