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D-Day veteran, 100, shares wartime memories at VE Day service

Peter Kent reflects on the horrors of Normandy as leaders and young people share tributes outside Westminster Abbey.

Evening Standard

In Pictures: Nation gives thanks to veterans on the 80th anniversary of VE Day

On May 8 1945, the nation celebrated Victory in Europe, with church bells ringing out to mark the end of the Second World War.

Evening Standard

Archbishop warns ‘good’ that came after VE Day is now ‘under threat again’

Stephen Cottrell led a service of thanksgiving in Westminster Abbey on the 80th anniversary of VE Day.

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King leads the nation at service to mark VE Day

Charles left a wreath at the Grave of the Unknown Warrior at Westminster Abbey.

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VE Day - live: Royals attend service for 80th anniversary where bishop warns ‘good is under threat again’

VE day marks 80 years since Germany officially surrendered to the Allied powers, marking the end of the Second World War in Europe

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VE Day 80th anniversary: William and Kate among royals at Westminster Abbey service as national two minute silence held

Ten-year-old Alexander Churchill, the great-great-grandson of wartime prime minister Sir Winston Churchill, will light a candle of peace

Evening Standard

Westminster Abbey service to mark 80th anniversary of VE Day

Ten-year-old Alexander Churchill, the great-great-grandson of wartime prime minister Sir Winston Churchill, will light a candle of peace.

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‘Very important’ for young to thank veterans – Churchill’s great-great-grandson

Alexander Churchill, 10, will take part in a thanksgiving service marking the 80th anniversary of VE Day at Westminster Abbey on Thursday.

The Independent UK

White roses for veterans and candle lit by Churchill descendant at VE Day event

Second World War artefacts including a gas mask and an air raid warden’s helmet will be processed through Westminster Abbey for the 80th anniversary.

Evening Standard

Coronation artwork commissioned by King seen for the first time

Charles followed a long-held tradition and commissioned artists to capture significant events from the coronation weekend.

Evening Standard

William and Kate’s wedding anniversary trip begins with community halls funding

The couple were married at Westminster Abbey on April 29 2011.

The Independent UK

Dean of Westminster says stories are being told to ‘deepen our divisions’

The Very Reverend Dr David Hoyle’s comments were made as he officiated at Westminster Abbey’s annual service commemorating Anzac Day.

Evening Standard

William and Kate to spend wedding anniversary in Scottish cottage

The couple were married at Westminster Abbey on April 29 2011.

Evening Standard

VE Day 2025 guide: Ideas and events in London to commemorate the 80th anniversary

The allies saw victory in Europe 80 years ago

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Band plays 'Dhoom Machale' as King Charles arrives for Commonwealth Day Service; Bollywood fans say 'That's clearly Hrithik Roshan disguised as Camilla'

In an unexpected cultural crossover no one saw coming, King Charles and Queen Camilla were greeted by the iconic Bollywood track 'Dhoom Machale' as they arrived at Westminster Abbey for the annual Commonwealth Day service.

The Independent UK

Ireland’s ‘best contemporary art’ to be showcased at Dublin fair

A 9,500-euro chair made with the same historic Irish slate used in Westminster Abbey will be among the main attractions at a new art event in Dublin.

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Kate Middleton's 'scar' theory gains traction after latest appearance

King Charles and senior members of the British royal family gathered at Westminster Abbey on Monday for the annual Commonwealth Day celebrations.

Evening Standard

Just Stop Oil protesters who spray-painted Darwin’s grave deny criminal damage

Alyson Lee, 66, and Diane Bligh, 77, daubed the grave in Westminster Abbey with orange paint on January 13.

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The Independent UK

Princess of Wales joins royal family members in celebrating Commonwealth Day

Kate missed the Westminster Abbey service last year.

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Kate Middleton is all pearls, bows and ravishing cherry red as she steps out for Commonwealth Day

The Princess of Wales arrived at Westminster Abbey in showstopping cherry red to attend celebrations for Commonwealth Day 2025

Evening Standard

Kate and William among royals at service as Commonwealth’s ‘powerful influence for good in world’ celebrated

The King attended the annual Commonwealth Day event at Westminster Abbey with the Queen, Prince and Princess of Wales and the Princess Royal

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Protesters gather at Westminster Abbey for Commonwealth Day service

PROTESTS have been held in London as the royal family attend the Commonwealth Day service at Westminster Abbey.

Evening Standard

Commonwealth Day 2025 – Follow live as royals gather at Westminster Abbey for service

Follow for the latest updates on the Commonwealth Day service at Westminster Abbey

Evening Standard

Commonwealth Day: Kate to attend Westminster Abbey service as Princess of Wales gradually returns to public duties

A 2,000-strong congregation will gather for the event at Westminster Abbey on Monday afternoon

The Independent UK

Royal family to join Westminster Abbey service marking Commonwealth Day

This year’s Commonwealth Day theme is Together We Thrive, which celebrates the “enduring spirit of the Commonwealth family”.

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