Murray was just 18 when he got the call-up in 1943 - luckily after bombarding the beaches of Normandy, he made it home almost ...

VJ Day will be honoured and remembered with special programming across TV, iPlayer, Radio, Sounds and the BBC Archive to mark ...

As Townsville prepares to commemorate 80 years since Victory in the Pacific with a series of VP80 events this month, one name from our city’s wartime past stands out -Captain Bill MacIntosh, MC, MM.

1945: American golfer Byron Nelson won the Canadian Open to record his 11th consecutive tournament victory. He went on to triumph in a further seven tournaments in the year to give him a record 18 ...

For the 80th anniversary of James Magennis' astonishing bravery, Lord Ashcroft reflects on the very first Victoria Cross he ...

Global Sports Editor Ossian Shine brings you Inside Track—your essential guide to the weekend in sport, from concussion ...

A decade later, Harvard, MIT, Columbia, Stanford, and other big schools were scooping up most Nobel Prizes, Fields Medals, ...

I never think you should shy away from shooting for the stars because you might end up on the moon,” Andy Farrell, the ...

U.S. President Donald Trump met on Monday at one of his Scottish golf courses with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, who ...

The feature Goodwood Cup, the Vintage Stakes and Lennox Stakes are all covered in Newsboy's unmissable tipping column on day ...

Learn about the major world events and happenings, birthdays, and deaths that took place on July 30. Check what happened ...

Summer McIntosh and Leon Marchand take gold at World Championships - but miss out on new world records - Both swimmers set ...