For western Europe, including the UK, VE Day largely heralded the return of liberty and the triumph of democracy, and marked ...

As Western alliances unravel, Europe is entering an era that seems distant from what VE Day represented, the BBC's Katya ...

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

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

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

European nations marked the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day, or VE Day, on Thursday with ceremonies that varied ...

A 101-year-old who landed on the beaches of Normandy in 1944 celebrated Victory in Europe (VE) Day at a beacon lighting ceremony. Veteran Douglas John Hayward, who was one of the last surviving ...

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Stephen Cottrell, the Archbishop of York, voiced his concerns about the state of the continent during a service at ...

At 3pm 80 years ago on May 8, 1945, then Prime Minister Winston Churchill took to the airwaves to announce Nazi Germany had ...

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

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