Poland demands €1.3 trillion from Germany for WWII
In a dramatic diplomatic move, Poland's government has formally demanded €1.3 trillion in WWII reparations from Germany, reigniting historical tensions and testing European alliances.
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SS officer defied Hitler to save British royals in Colditz
A gripping new podcast reveals the astonishing tale of a German SS officer who secretly worked against the Führer to protect British royal prisoners in Colditz Castle, a story of courage and conscience buried for decades.
Heathrow Airport Shut After Suspected WWII Bomb Discovery
Heathrow Airport plunged into chaos as a suspected unexploded WWII ordnance was discovered during construction works, forcing the complete shutdown of both runways and causing widespread flight cancellations and delays for thousands of passengers.
Charlie Kirk slammed for mocking D-Day veterans
Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk faces a fierce backlash for his disrespectful comments about World War II veterans during a event for Donald Trump, drawing condemnation from across the political spectrum.
WWII Bomb Discovery Forces Mass Berlin Evacuation
A massive unexploded WWII bomb has been discovered in Berlin, prompting the evacuation of over 3,000 residents. The 500kg Allied ordnance was found near the city's central train station, sparking one of the German capital's largest peacetime safety operat
DiCaprio & Greengrass Team for WWII Epic 'One Battle After Another'
Oscar-winner Leonardo DiCaprio is set to star in 'One Battle After Another,' a brutal WWII drama from acclaimed director Paul Greengrass, promising an intense and authentic portrayal of combat.
Susanna Reid's Emotional Tribute to D-Day Hero on GMB
An emotional Good Morning Britain segment sees Susanna Reid honour 99-year-old D-Day veteran Ronald Butcher, revealing his incredible survival story and a poignant connection to Hollywood.
WWII Brothers Died Hours Apart in Battle of Britain
The poignant tale of two British brothers, both RAF pilots, who lost their lives within hours of each other during the Battle of Britain. Discover their heroic legacy and the memorial that now honours their ultimate sacrifice.
Dutch King Apologises for WWII Suffering in Nagasaki
King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands offers a formal apology for the suffering of Dutch prisoners of war in Japan during WWII, during a solemn visit to the Nagasaki atomic bomb memorial.
Nazi Rebels, Creativity Secrets & Europe's Porn Conference
A compelling exploration of resistance in Hitler's Germany, the science of creativity, and a report from Europe's largest adult industry conference. This week's must-read long-form journalism from The Guardian.
'The Undeclared War' Hailed as Most Devastating TV Drama
Channel 4's gripping cyber-warfare thriller, starring Simon Pegg and Mark Rylance, has been hailed by viewers as a 'masterpiece' and 'emotionally shattering' must-watch, despite its harrowing plot.
Hiroshima: 80 Years of Peace After the Bomb
80 years after the atomic bomb, Hiroshima has transformed into a vibrant city of peace, resilience, and a must-visit destination, teaching the world powerful lessons from its past.
Steve Coogan shines in gripping post-war drama 'Saipan'
Steve Coogan delivers a career-best performance in 'Saipan', a powerful and unsettling drama exploring the dark legacy of a WWII photographer. Co-starring Eanna Hardwicke, this is a must-see cinematic triumph.
Hell Let Loose UK Release Time & Pre-Load Guide
Everything UK gamers need to know about the Hell Let Loose release time on PS5 and Xbox, including the exact launch hour, pre-load details, and what to expect from the brutal WWII shooter.
Nazi-Looted Renaissance Art Found Hidden in Argentina
Argentine authorities have seized a priceless 15th-century Italian painting, stolen by Nazis during WWII, in a dramatic art recovery operation near Buenos Aires.
McConnell's inflammatory WWII analogy on Ukraine aid
US Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell faces backlash after comparing US support for Ukraine to the Lend-Lease programme in WWII, drawing a direct parallel between Putin's Russia and Hitler's Germany.
Manneken Pis Wears British Army Uniform to Honour Liberators
Brussels' iconic Manneken Pis statue has been outfitted in a special British Army uniform to mark the 80th anniversary of the city's liberation by Welsh Guards soldiers in 1944, a powerful tribute to the heroes who ended Nazi occupation.
WWII Bomb Discovery Sparks Major Ipswich Evacuation
A historic World War II bomb discovery in central Ipswich has forced a large-scale evacuation, shutting down roads, rail services, and key buildings in a major ongoing security operation.
Antiques Roadshow's Emotional WWII Reunion Stuns Viewers
BBC One's Antiques Roadshow delivered a television moment of pure magic, leaving fans in tears as a guest's collection of wartime heirlooms led to an unexpected and heartwarming family revelation during filming at the Black Country Living Museum.
Duke of Kent's Secret WWII Peace Mission Revealed
Exclusive: Declassified documents reveal the Duke of Kent's clandestine diplomatic mission to avert World War II, acting as a secret envoy for Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain in a desperate bid for peace with Hitler.
Xi Hosts Putin & Kim at China's Grand Military Parade
Beijing marks the 80th anniversary of the end of WWII with a formidable show of strength. World leaders, including Putin and Kim Jong Un, attend the spectacle as China showcases its latest military hardware and asserts its global power.
Lost SAS letter reveals truth about WWII hero's VC snub
A newly unearthed letter written by SAS co-founder Colonel Blair 'Paddy' Mayne sheds light on the controversial decision to deny him the Victoria Cross during World War II, revealing the immense respect he commanded from his men and superiors alike.
Antiques Roadshow guest stunned by WWII heirloom's secret
A BBC Antiques Roadshow guest was left speechless after expert Ronnie Archer-Morgan uncovered the incredible hidden history and true value of a mysterious family heirloom, with a valuation that left everyone gasping.
Croatia-Serbia Diplomatic Row Erupts Over WWII Comments
A major diplomatic row has erupted between Croatia and Serbia after the Australian-born president of Croatia, Zoran Milanović, made incendiary comments downplaying WWII atrocities. The scandal has drawn international condemnation and threatens regional st
Fury as developers plan to bulldoze WWII memorial in Florida
A Florida city council meeting descended into chaos as developers unveiled plans to demolish a cherished World War II memorial. Veterans and residents of Tarpon Springs erupted in outrage, branding the proposal a disgraceful act of disrespect to the 'Grea
WWII St Paul's Saviour Story Stuns Antiques Roadshow
A breathtaking piece of World War II history emerged on Antiques Roadshow, revealing the heroic tale of the man who saved St Paul's Cathedral from destruction during the Blitz. Fiona Bruce and experts were left speechless by the incredible valuation.
Trump's WWII Internment Comments Spark Fury
Donald Trump faces a fierce backlash from historians and civil rights groups after controversially comparing the incarceration of Japanese Americans during WWII to his current legal battles with Russia.
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