George Lucas's £1.5bn Museum Lands in Los Angeles
Star Wars creator George Lucas selects Los Angeles as the permanent home for his groundbreaking £1.5 billion narrative art museum, ending a dramatic search that spanned multiple US cities.
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Emergency £1.65m Appeal to Save 900-Year-Old Scottish Castle
A national emergency appeal has been launched to raise £1.65 million, preventing the collapse of the 12th-century Saddell Castle, a historic gem on Scotland's Kintyre peninsula.
Poland's WWII Conscription Scandal: Forced to Fight for the Enemy
A groundbreaking new exhibition in Poland reveals the harrowing stories of Polish men forcibly conscripted into the Wehrmacht, unearthing a long-suppressed national trauma and igniting fierce debate about victimhood and collaboration.
WWII VC Holder Lord Ashcroft Dies at 105
Tributes pour in for Lord Ashcroft, the decorated WWII veteran and philanthropist, who has died at the age of 105.
Ex-star wins £56m FIFA compensation case
A former France and Real Madrid football legend is seeking a staggering £56 million in compensation from FIFA after winning a groundbreaking legal battle over transfer rules.
Prince Harry pays tribute to Prince Philip on VJ Day
Prince Harry honours his late grandfather, Prince Philip, in a moving speech marking the 75th anniversary of VJ Day, reflecting on the Duke of Edinburgh's wartime service.
Supreme Court rethinks biological sex definition
A groundbreaking Supreme Court case examines whether biological sex should be redefined in law, sparking heated debate over transgender rights and legal recognition.
Send Birthday Cards to 100-Year-Old Royal Navy Veteran
A heartwarming appeal has been launched to send birthday cards to a 100-year-old Royal Navy veteran who served in World War II. The Royal Naval Association hopes to make his centenary unforgettable.
Farage adviser claims UK "didn't fight Nazis alone"
A senior adviser to Nigel Farage has ignited controversy by suggesting Britain didn't solely defeat Nazi Germany, prompting fierce backlash from historians and politicians.
WWII Victoria Cross hero dies aged 105
A decorated World War II veteran, awarded the Victoria Cross for his bravery in sinking a German submarine, has passed away at the age of 105. His heroic actions changed the course of the war.
VJ Day Heroes Honoured: Remembering WWII’s Far East Veterans
As the UK commemorates VJ Day, we pay tribute to the courageous veterans who fought in the Far East during WWII, ensuring victory and peace.
Channel 4's 'The Gathering': A Gripping WWII Drama
Channel 4's latest WWII drama 'The Gathering' has viewers hooked with its intense storyline, stellar cast, and breathtaking cinematography. Discover why critics are calling it a must-watch.
Queen Camilla's tears as VJ Day hero salutes King Charles
A poignant moment unfolded as a World War II veteran paid tribute to King Charles, bringing Queen Camilla to tears during the VJ Day commemorations.
WWII's Forgotten Army: Lessons for Modern Britain
As Britain faces new challenges, revisiting the resilience and unity of the 'Forgotten Army' offers timeless lessons for today's policymakers and citizens alike.
Beast of War: Australian WWII Shark Thriller Review
The Melbourne International Film Festival showcases 'Beast of War,' a tense Australian shark thriller set during WWII. Read our in-depth review of this cinematic spectacle.
Lost Vera Lynn WWII recordings found for release
Rare and previously lost recordings of Dame Vera Lynn, the iconic 'Forces' Sweetheart' of WWII, have been uncovered and will soon be released to the public.
King Charles Leads VJ Day 80th Anniversary Commemoration
The King and Queen joined veterans and dignitaries in London to mark the 80th anniversary of Victory over Japan Day, honouring the sacrifices of those who served in the Far East during WWII.
William & Kate's Touching VJ Day Tribute
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge honoured veterans with a heartfelt message commemorating the 75th anniversary of VJ Day, reflecting on the sacrifices made during WWII.
VJ Day: A Tribute to WWII Heroes
As the UK commemorates VJ Day, we reflect on the bravery and sacrifices of those who fought in the Far East during WWII, ensuring the freedoms we enjoy today.
King Charles honours WWII veterans in VJ Day speech
King Charles honours the bravery of WWII veterans in a heartfelt speech marking the 78th anniversary of VJ Day, reflecting on the sacrifices made for peace.
Royal Navy vet honoured by Japan for WWII heroism
A 98-year-old Royal Navy veteran from West Yorkshire has been awarded Japan's highest civilian honour for his bravery during World War II, decades after his heroic actions.
King Charles leads VJ Day commemorations
His Majesty King Charles III honours WWII veterans in a poignant VJ Day ceremony, marking 79 years since Japan's surrender and the end of the war.
80th Anniversary of Victory in the Pacific Day
Commemorating 80 years since the end of WWII in the Pacific, Australia reflects on the sacrifices and triumphs of Victory in the Pacific Day.
Britain's wild VJ Day celebrations revealed
Relive the jubilant scenes across Britain as the nation marked VJ Day, celebrating Japan's surrender in WWII with spontaneous street parties, bonfires, and joyous reunions.
Starmer and King unveil Spitfire tribute to Far East vets
Labour leader Keir Starmer joins King Charles in honouring Far East veterans with a restored Spitfire, symbolising Commonwealth solidarity and wartime bravery.
Veteran Reg Draper recalls VJ Day 78 years after Japan's surrender
Reg Draper, a 98-year-old WWII veteran, shares his poignant memories of VJ Day as Britain commemorates the 78th anniversary of Japan's surrender, marking the end of the Second World War.
Leeds WWII vet honoured by Japan for UK-Japan relations work
A 98-year-old Royal Navy veteran from Leeds has been awarded Japan's highest honour for his role in fostering UK-Japan relations post-World War II.
Rare VJ Day Images Show 1945 Victory Celebrations
Rare and powerful images from VJ Day in 1945 show jubilant crowds celebrating the end of WWII. These historic moments remind us of the sacrifices made for peace.
VJ Day 80: Remembering WWII Brothers Who Fought Together
On the 80th anniversary of VJ Day, we honour the heroic siblings who fought side by side in World War II, many of whom never returned home. Their sacrifice remains a poignant reminder of the cost of freedom.
King Charles pays tribute to WWII heroes on VJ Day
King Charles honours the bravery of WWII veterans in a heartfelt speech marking VJ Day, reflecting on his grandfather's wartime legacy.
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