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The Christopher Nolan-directed World War 2 film starring singer Harry Styles, Cillian Murphy and Barry Keoghan depicts the ...
A remarkable piece of British cinema history has just landed on ITVX. Released in 1943, The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp - Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger’s celebrated satire of Britain ...
A historic set of medals awarded to Marsie Taylor, a British World War II heroine recognised for her bravery during the Blitz and her service in the D-Day landings, is set to go under the hammer in ...
On September 8th 2022, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland and with her passing came an end to the longest reign of any monarch in British history.
A metal detectorist found the unexploded device on mudflats near Canvey Point on Saturday A German naval artillery shell dating back to World War Two was detonated after being discovered by a ...
On the 70th anniversary of D-Day, the then French President François Hollande pledged to honour all those British veterans who had served in his country during the war. Vicky Dann, Mr Cracknell's ...
To mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day, volunteers in Strathblane have been unearthing the stories of local Second World War dead. These turn out ...
The daughters of a heroic World War II veteran soldier have shared a tearful plea after helping their dad place a cross on the graves of his two friends ahead of VE Day. “Tell every child what ...
And though we are not yet in May, I believe I may have already identified the uniform of the lesser-spotted south London girlie for summer 2025. It goes like this: a baby tee, wide-leg linen trousers, ...
I am speaking to you from the Cabinet Room of 10 Downing Street. This morning the British Ambassador in Berlin handed the German government a final note, stating that unless we heard from them ...