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Dame Vera Lynn’s audition records are to be released for the first time, 90 years after they were first recorded.
A 99-year-old Second World War veteran has said ahead of the 80th anniversary of Victory over Japan Day (VJ Day) that there are “not many of us left”. Dougie Shelley, who joined the Royal Navy aged 17 ...
MIDDLESBROUGH are putting the finishing touches to the eye-catching loan signing of Sverre Nypan - with Manchester City of the opinion that Boro are the ideal club for their new £12.5m midfielder to ...
Take Five to Stop Fraud has partnered with BBC Gardeners’ World’s Rachel de Thame and the National Allotment Society to launch a new awareness drive called “protect your patch”.
A victim of prolific catfish offender Max Hollingsbee has said she will always be angry that he stole her innocence. A complaint made by Immy (not her real name) led police to discover a litany of sex ...
Albert Lamond, 99, helped evacuate Allied prisoners of war from remote islands in the Pacific after Japan’s surrender.
The Prime Minister told veterans Volodymyr Zelensky’s war against Russia has the same values as the fight against the Axis powers.
Chris Cadden eventually landed the decisive blow of an exhilarating third qualifying round encounter in extra time.
A 100-year-old Second World War veteran who witnessed the official ceremony marking Japan’s surrender has spoken of his memories 80 years on from the end of the conflict. Reg Draper was a stores ...
Chris Cadden struck in extra-time as Hibernian defeated 10-man Partizan Belgrade 4-3 on aggregate after a dramatic second leg at Easter Road to set up a Conference League play-off against Legia Warsaw ...
The National Trust, which looks after Hatfield Forest, said the number of butterfly species recorded at the reserve has reached a 17-year high.
A boy with a rare skin condition which can cause damage with even the smallest amount of friction has been given hope after taking part in a trial for the first potential treatment for the genetic ...