May 8 marks 80 years since the close of the European theater in World War II, when Nazi Germany surrendered to the Allies.

VE day marks 80 years since Germany officially surrendered to the Allied powers, marking the end of the Second World War in ...

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

The Second World War left former colonial European powers decimated, setting the stage for two superpowers to emerge, writes ...

At 3pm eighty years ago on May 8, 1945, then Prime Minister Winston Churchill took to the airwaves to announce that Nazi ...

Prime minister Sir Keir Starmer said on VE Day we ‘come together to celebrate those who fought for our freedom’ ...

Squadron Leader Paul Wise, of the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (BBMF), based at RAF Coningsby, in Lincolnshire, piloted ...

I’m at Westminster Abbey, where a special service is going to be held from midday to commemorate VE Day. The service is both ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's King Charles and heir to the throne Prince William will lay wreaths in Westminster Abbey later ...

RUSSIA has launched a furious tirade at Britain as Vladimir Putin’s mouthpieces fume over VE Day commemorations – with wild ...

But why is it a two-minute silence when a one-minute silence is more commonly observed for many commemorations in other ...