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Veteran who lost three brothers in WW2 hopes VE Day offers people the chance to 'learn from history'

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Veteran who lost three brothers in WW2 hopes VE Day offers people the chance to 'learn from history'A 101-year-old veteran, who has never publicly talked about her wartime experience, wants the VE Day 80th anniversary events to be a chance to reflect on the "unnecessary" conflicts we see today that she says are driven by "pure greed".
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Starmer leads departures from VE Day Service [Video]

Starmer leads departures from VE Day Service

Sir Keir Starmer led the departures from the VE Day service on Thursday. The prime minister was accompanied by his wife Victoria as they left Westminster Abbey following the World War II commemorations. Following closely behind them was London mayor Sadiq Khan, former prime minister David Cameron and his wife Samantha and Rishi Sunak and his wife Akshata Murty. Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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Party leaders arrive for VE Day Thanksgiving Service [Video]

Party leaders arrive for VE Day Thanksgiving Service

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and other party leaders arrived at Westminster Abbey for the VE Day Thanksgiving Service on Thursday. Liberal Democrats leader Sir Ed Davey, Opposition leader Kemi Badenoch and Reform UK leader Nigel Farage were among the politicians seen arriving at the Abbey ahead of the service. Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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King and Queen attend VE Day service at Westminster Abbey

The King and Queen have paid their respects to Britain's war dead at a service to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day.
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Veterans arrive at Westminster Abbey for VE Day service [Video]

Veterans arrive at Westminster Abbey for VE Day service

World War II veterans have arrived at Westminster Abbey for a thanksgiving service to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day. Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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PM pays tribute to 'greatest victory' in Britain's history [Video]

PM pays tribute to 'greatest victory' in Britain's history

Sir Keir Starmer has paid tribute to the "courage" and "sacrifice" of those who helped Britain achieve victory in Europe. Marking the 80th anniversary of VE Day, the prime minister added it was "the greatest victory in the history of this great nation". Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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Former Prime Ministers attend VE Day Thanksgiving Service [Video]

Former Prime Ministers attend VE Day Thanksgiving Service

Several former prime ministers arrived at Westminster Abbey for the VE Day Thanksgiving Service on Thursday. Boris Johnson, Rishi Sunak and David Cameron were among the former leaders attending the service to commemorate the 80th anniversary of World War II ending. Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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Astana hosts major military parade for WWII 80th anniversary [Video]

Astana hosts major military parade for WWII 80th anniversary

Astana hosts major military parade for WWII 80th anniversary Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev led commemorations marking 80 years since the end of World War II with a major military parade in Astana on Wednesday. READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2025/05/08/astana-hosts-major-military-parade-for-wwii-80th-anniversary Let the pictures do the talking: subscribe to No Comment No Comment is brought to you by euronews, the most watched news channel in Europe.

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Antisemitic incidents surge across Europe and the world, ADL report shows [Video]

Antisemitic incidents surge across Europe and the world, ADL report shows

Antisemitic incidents surge across Europe and the world, ADL report shows Cases of antisemitism have risen dramatically in Germany and elsewhere, as Europe marks the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II. READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2025/05/08/antisemitic-incidents-surge-across-europe-and-the-world-adl-report-shows Subscribe to our channel. Euronews is available on Dailymotion in 12 languages

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