The UK honours those who fought in the Second World War on the 80th anniversary of VE Day amid warnings not to forget the ...

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

THE war was over. Victory was proclaimed. Bells, free from muffles, rang from every church steeple. Tables, chairs and pianos were tossed out ...

A 100-year-old RAF veteran from Kent has reflected on his time in the Second World War as the country celebrates Victory in ...

The letter his family shared was written to them on 15 November 1945, when he was hoping to hear details of his return from ...

Europe is marking one of its most joyous days in history. The 80th anniversary of the end of World War II on the continent ...

The country will light a beacon, one of more than 200 around the world, to mark the 80th anniversary of the surrender of Nazi ...

Holocaust survivor Ivor Perl describes how VE Day evokes different memories and reflections for those who endured Nazi ...

The declaration of victory over Hitler brought rare and unrestrained joy for Britons. But as Europe once more searches for ...

A thread of history connects our wartime photo of personnel at a Shropshire air base with today's commemorations of the 80th ...

The race is on the find the families of two Second World War heroes being honoured this VE Day. To mark the 80th Anniversary ...

People who lived through VE (Victory in Europe) Day have been in touch with BBC London to share their memories of 8 May 1945.