When Churchill finally took up residence at 10 Downing Street in London, World War II had already been raging for eight ...

Pauline Alexander, who served with the Women's Royal Air Force (WRAF) from 1942 to 1946, has reflected on her loss and the ...

This is the actual VE Day. A service will take place at Westminster Abbey, which will serve as both ‘an act of shared ...

Little wonder, then, that when World War II finally came to an end, the celebrations in Orkney went on long into the night.

Follow minute by minute details of Britain's VE Day celebrations on May 8, 1945 as the nation celebrated victory over Nazi ...

The Royal Family ’s appearance alongside war hero Winston Churchill on the Buckingham Palace balcony is one of the iconic ...

In fact while Operation Husky, the invasion of Sicily, went smoothly, the liberation of Italy was a whole different matter...

As the country marks the 80th anniversary of VE Day, look back at our unique blog to relive the key events and images from ...

VE Day babies are celebrating turning 80 as Greater Manchester and the nation marks the milestone anniversary of the end of ...

The Lord Mayor of London will give a speech at St Paul’s Cathedral to mark the 80th anniversary VE Day, in the City of London ...

By the time Hardy Amies linked up with the SOE, he was already a well-known staple of Britain’s fashion industry.