A 99-year-old veteran who fought in the Normandy campaign after lying about his age has spoken of his “relief” at learning the war in Europe had come to an end. Born in London in 1925, Donald Turrell ...

The naturalist has been on our screens for more than seven decades, presenting TV programmes including Planet Earth and Blue Planet.

April was the 21st month in the last 22 for which the global average temperature was more than 1.5C above the pre-industrial level.

Alexander Churchill, 10, will take part in a thanksgiving service marking the 80th anniversary of VE Day at Westminster Abbey on Thursday.

The Prime Minister is also expected to announce a £563 million contract for Rolls-Royce for the maintenance of Britain’s fleet of Typhoon jets.

The strikes included one attack on a school sheltering hundreds of displaced Palestinians, which killed 27 people, officials ...

Eight people were also wounded in the attack, including four children, the Kyiv City Military Administration said.

Energy firm ScottishPower is building offshore cables to carry wind power from Scotland to England, in a move ministers say will bring down bills.

The party at Horse Guards Parade will conclude four days of celebrations marking 80 years since victory in Europe was declared.