Normandy (administrative region)

Sunak Under fresh fire over D-Day after apology

Rishi Sunak is under fresh pressure over his early D-Day exit after he was filmed saying the events he did attend ran over time. The Prime Minister issued a public apology after skipping the main..

100 year old US war veteran marries his 96 year old sweetheart

World War II veteran Harold Terens and Jeanne Swerlin proved that love is eternal as they tied the knot inland of the D-Day beaches in Normandy.

Minister: PM leaving D-Day events early clearly a mistake

Mark Harper defends Rishi Sunak for missing events during D-Day commemorations in Normandy, insisting the prime minister was at "all of the events in Normandy that were with British veterans". The..

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PM insists his track record shows he's committed to veterans

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak admits he 'made a mistake' leaving D-Day commemorations in Normandy early to take part in a TV interview, but insists his track record shows he is committed to veterans...

Starmer: PM must answer for his choice on D-Day anniversary

Sir Keir Starmer says the prime minister "will have to answer for his choice" after leaving D-Day commemorations in Normandy early to take part in a TV interview. Report by Alibhaiz. Like us on..

PM is 'hugely committed' to veterans, minister insists

Children's Minister David Johnston insists Rishi Sunak is 'hugely committed' to war veterans amid criticism for leaving the D-Day commemorations in Normandy early Report by Alibhaiz. Like us on..

US President Biden calls for solidarity with Ukraine at D-Day anniversary in Normandy

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy attended the ceremony in France to commemorate the D-Day invasion and seek aid from Western leaders.

Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh attend D-Day memorial event

The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh attended the Royal British Legion’s official UK memorial event at the National Arboretum in Staffordshire. The Royals joined veterans and their families at the event..

80th Anniversary: Remembering D-Day

79th Anniversary: , Remembering D-Day. On June 6, 1944, Allied troops invaded Normandy, France, to fight Nazi Germany in World War II. It was the largest invasion force in history, with hundreds..

WATCH: King Charles III leads D-Day commemorations in Normandy

King Charles III and Queen Camilla honored the 22,442 British troops who died in the Battle of Normandy at the British Normandy Memorial in Ver-sur-Mer on Thursday.

Re-enactment of D-day landings on Normandy beach marks 80th anniversary

A re-enactment of the D-day landings, on its 80th anniversary, takes place on Normandy beach.

Military Cemetery in Normandy 'a symbolic place for American presidents'

The King and Queen meet with veterans at D-Day ceremony

The King and Queen met with veterans at a ceremony marking the 80th anniversary of the World War II "D-Day" landings in Normandy. Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at..

The King and Queen lay wreaths on D-Day 80th anniversary

The King and Queen have laid wreaths at the British Memorial in Normandy following a service to honour D-Day veterans on the 80th anniversary of the military operation. Their Majesties were joined by..

The King delivers speech at D-Day anniversary in Normandy

The King has led the tributes at a ceremony in Normandy to mark the 80th anniversary of the operation. His Majesty paid tribute to those who “did not flinch when the moment came” on D-Day in his..

Military piper marks D-Day anniversary in Normandy

A military piper has played a lament at sea at the exact moment of the beach invasion in 1944 to mark commemorations for the 80th anniversary of D-Day in Normandy. Report by Kennedyl. Like us on..

Veterans and world leaders gather in Normandy for emotional D-Day commemorations

In France, D-Day evokes both the joys of liberation and the pain of Normandy's 20,000 civilian dead

Remembering D-Day 80 years on: British WWII veterans head to Normandy on ferries from Portsmouth

Veteran recalls frontline memories on D-Day anniversary

A D-Day verteran recalled landing in Normandy on D-Day, as British veterans sailed from UK shores to join the D-Day ceremonies. Henry Rice, 98, paid tribute to his fellow comrades as he made the..

Europe gears up to mark 80 years since D-Day Normandy landings

D-Day, also known as Operation Overlord, remains the biggest amphibious operation in military history, involving around 150,000 Allied forces landing in Normandy on 6 June 1944.