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Before he died, Pope Francis donated one of his popemobiles to be converted into a mobile health unit to serve the children of Gaza, officials said on Monday. The Jerusalem and Sweden branches of the ...
The King followed in his grandfather’s footsteps 80 years on as he chose not to adorn his uniform with medals at the VE Day parade. Charles wore the naval No.1 dress uniform to see Monday’s military ...
Fire crews are tackling a large blaze in Gorleston, which has led to the closure of part of the A47. Norfolk Fire and Rescue was called to reports of a building fire in Church Lane in Gorleston at ...
Sean “Diddy” Combs, the hip-hop entrepreneur whose wildly successful career has been dotted by allegations of violence, was brought to a New York courthouse on Monday to be tried on charges that he ...
The Red Arrows were seen in the skies above Great Yarmouth in Norfolk on their way to the VE Day flypast at Buckingham Palace.
Buckingham Palace’s famous balcony hosted the royal family’s VE Day commemorations 80 years after King George VI first marked the Second World War’s end from the same spot.
TV presenter Lorraine Kelly has said she is home from hospital and recovering after undergoing “preventative” surgery to remove her ovaries. Kelly, 65, had keyhole surgery on Saturday to remove her ...
Captain Bryan Warren, 87, a veteran Argyll and Sutherland Highlander, shared memories of being evacuated as a child to Bournemouth, and seeing D-Day aircraft overhead. His lifetime of service included ...
The 68-year-old actor read extracts from Churchill’s speech from VE Day in 1945, standing in front of a statue of the wartime leader.
Israel has approved plans to capture the entire Gaza Strip and remain in the territory for an unspecified amount of time, two Israeli officials said. The move, if implemented, would vastly expand ...
News of the German surrender was eagerly anticipated across the UK in the days leading up to VE Day. Many had already draped their houses with bunting and bought Union flags for the coming ...
"Serious concerns" over a company which cares for some of Norfolk's most vulnerable people has prompted a council to cancel contracts worth more than £2m a year. The unusual action, taken by Norfolk ...