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The planes involved in the flypast for VE Day 80

Leading the flypast was the Lancaster and crowds cheered when the Red Arrows concluded the display.

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Senior royals join thousands in London as VE Day commemorations begin

The King and Queen were joined by the Prince and Princess of Wales and their children in the royal box.

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VE Day veteran recalls bumping into his father during Normandy invasion

Mr Kennett, from Lichfield, was 18 years old when he joined the RAF in 1942.

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Second World War veterans to join the King for VE Day tea party

They will have prime spots to watch the military parade and flypast in central London as part the nation’s VE Day 80th anniversary events.

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Royal family hoping ‘nothing will distract’ from VE Day after Harry interview

The 80th anniversary celebrations of Victory in Europe Day are being staged just days after the duke hit the headlines by speaking to the BBC.

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King ‘looking forward’ to VE Day events to thank wartime generation for service

Charles and Camilla will lead the nation at events to mark the anniversary of Victory in Europe Day.

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Spitfire crashes into Kent field just hours before VE Day celebrations

The aircraft was spotted circling over West Hythe at around 7pm on Saturday evening before making an emergency crash landing

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UK launches new RAF drone fleet to jam enemy radars at long range

The StormShroud air systems will fly alongside RAF crews on frontline missions

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UK’s new ‘StormShroud’ drones come into operation

The StormShroud air systems will be fitted with a high-tech signal jammer to disrupt enemy radar at long range.

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Militarily cosying up to Trump in Yemen cannot end well for the UK

US foreign policy is turning it into a global pariah – yet Labour’s strike on the Houthis represents a new level of support, says professor of peace studies Paul Rogers

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National two-minute silence announced to mark VE Day anniversary

UK Government buildings and departments will remember those who fought with a silence at 12 noon on Thursday May 8 2025.

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RAF veteran, 99, will remember friends ‘who didn’t make it’ on VE Day

Dennis Bishop visited RAF Brize Norton in Oxfordshire on Wednesday as it prepares for the VE Day flypast.

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Shoppers face price rises as Houthis continue Red Sea disruption, Healey warns

It is the first time the RAF has struck Houthi targets in Yemen since May 2024, under Rishi Sunak’s administration.

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RAF jets launch airstrikes on Yemen for first time under Labour

Royal Air Force jets have attacked a drone manufacturing facility used by the Iran-backed Houthi militia in Yemen ...

The Guardian - UK

UK launches Yemen airstrikes, joining US campaign against Houthi rebels

RAF jets target buildings used to make drones, officials say, in Britain’s first involvement since Trump took office

The Independent UK

UK launches Yemen airstrikes in first involvement since Trump’s re-election

The strikes mark a significant escalation in the UK's involvement against the Houthis in Yemen

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British forces strike Houthi military target in Yemen in joint operation with US

Defence Secretary John Healey said all UK aircraft and personnel involved in the operation had returned to base safely

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Tributes to ‘much-loved’ ex-RAF pilot killed in road crash

Police are appealing for information.

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Healthy RAF Dad Given Shock Cancer Diagnosis That Changed Everything in an Instant

When Laura Coleman-Day’s husband Xander started feeling off, the couple chalked it up to the usual stuff passed around by toddlers at nursery.

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Keir Starmer channels Top Gun on visit to Britain's flagship aircraft carrier as PM issues 'new era' warning

The Prime Minister met sailors, aviators and soldiers during an overnight stay as HMS Prince of Wales heads towards the Indo-Pacific

The Independent UK

Starmer warns of ‘new era’ of global insecurity during HMS Prince of Wales visit

The Prime Minister met sailors, aviators and soldiers during an overnight stay as the flagship aircraft carrier heads towards the Indo-Pacific.

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Starmer: Aircraft carrier voyage to Indo-Pacific ‘clear message of strength’

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer will join sailors and other personnel on HMS Prince of Wales.

The Independent UK

Police appeal for information after statues targeted during trans rights rally

Plans are under way to remove the graffiti.

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RAF fighter jets intercept Russian aircraft flying close to Nato airspace

The Ministry of Defence said two RAF Typhoons were scrambled from Malbork Air Base in Poland on Tuesday.

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