The Duchess of Edinburgh wore a gorgeous bunting-print midi dress for her visit ahead of the 80th anniversary of VJ Day ...

VJ Day, also known as Victory in the Pacific Day, or VP Day, falls this year on Friday August 15. The allied victory will be celebrated across the UK. In the US, VJ day is celebrated on September 2, ...

One of the oldest surviving veterans of World War II has told the Duchess of Edinburgh about his experience being held as a ...

The War didn't finally end though until 15 August, with the surrender of Japan – known as 'VJ Day', or 'Victory over Japan Day.' 2025 marks the 80th anniversary of the original 'VE Day'.

Whilst VE Day marked the end of the war in Europe in May 1945, many thousands of armed forces personnel from across the ...

The Duchess of Edinburgh spoke of her pride today when meeting with a 105-year-old war veteran who survived being torpedoed ...

James ‘Jim’ Wren survived the sinking of HMS Repulse in December 1941 after it was torpedoed in the South China Sea.

V-J Day was the most vivid memory I have of World War II and I’m glad it was of such an exciting, joyful moment in our ...

Teenagers from across Staffordshire and the German state of Bremen have come together in an exchange camp to celebrate their decades-long friendship.

St Neots local Jim Spriggs has shared the remarkable story of his father who carried a baby shoe more than 5,000 miles during the.

On Friday, the Whittlesey branch of the Royal British Legion will be marking VJ Day with a proclamation, flag raising and a ...

Cilgerran's Saint Llawddog Church will host a special event on Friday, August 15, to commemorate the 80th anniversary of Victory over Japan Day ...