Tag: WW2

WW2 veteran left ‘heartbroken’ after meeting minister

WW2 veteran left ‘heartbroken’ after meeting minister

Anne PuckridgeA World War Two veteran has said she is "angry" and "heartbroken" after a meeting with a minister left her believing the government will [...]
No bank holiday to mark 80th anniversary of the end of WW2

No bank holiday to mark 80th anniversary of the end of WW2

Getty ImagesThe early May bank holiday was moved to mark the 75th anniversary of VE Day in 2020The government has said it is not planning any addition [...]
Is this the worst economic inheritance since WW2?

Is this the worst economic inheritance since WW2?

Rachel Reeves says the next government will inherit "the worst set of economic circumstances since World War Two". www.bbc.co.uk [...]
Malaysia detains Chinese ship suspected of looting British WW2 wrecks

Malaysia detains Chinese ship suspected of looting British WW2 wrecks

Malaysia says it has detained a Chinese vessel suspected of raiding two British maritime war graves. www.bbc.co.uk [...]
Ben Wallace: Russia 'mirroring' WW2 fascism in Ukraine invasion

Ben Wallace: Russia 'mirroring' WW2 fascism in Ukraine invasion

The defence secretary says Russia is "repeating the errors" of 70 years ago. www.bbc.co.uk [...]
In photos: Commons marks 80 years since WW2 bombing

In photos: Commons marks 80 years since WW2 bombing

Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle commemorates those that died when a Luftwaffe assault destroyed the Commons chamber. www.bbc.co.uk [...]
Covid prices push authorities borrowing to highest since WW2

Covid prices push authorities borrowing to highest since WW2

"However the massive story in a way is they're £250bn greater than a yr in the past," he mentioned. "And that, after all, is due to to some extent [...]
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