Dozens of Second World War veterans have been gathering in a Dutch town to mark the 80th anniversary of the Netherlands’ liberation by Allied troops from Nazi Germany’s occupation.

Astrid Larsen’s father, Leif Anders ‘Shetlands’ Larsen, was one of the most famous seafarers involved in the ‘Shetland Bus’ escape route.

The royal family are set to take part in the commemorations just days after the Duke of Sussex’s bombshell interview.

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 ...

Four boats have capsized in a sudden storm at a tourist spot in south-western China, killing 10 people, state media said. More than 80 people fell into a river when strong winds hit the scenic area in ...

Experts at Walkers and Mars have revealed why some snacks get discontinued, plus the steps customers can take to bring them back ...

Israeli ministers have agreed to ramp up the war against Hamas in Gaza, an official said, with plans to capture more territory in the beleaguered Palestinian enclave and call up tens of thousands of ...

A fundraiser set up to support the mother of a 14-year-old boy who died following a fire at an industrial estate in Gateshead has raised more than £13,000.

Speaking as a man who would rather swim to America than fly, a fear of flying is no joke. Whether you’re a seasoned multi-centre trip flyer or a lover of the short-haul holiday, for many people, ...

Steam trains, Clun Castle, Bahamas, Earl of Mount Edgecumbe and The Whistling Ghost to visit Worcester - here's where and when.

Worcester Snooker League are holding an event in which attendees could play a frame against snooker legend Michael 'The Hitman' Holt.

SEVERAL roads across the Malvern Hills District are set to close for maintenance and utility works. Bank Street will close for two days between Saturday, May 17 and Monday, June 9, for carriageway ...